Mindaugas Girdžiūnas

Mindaugas Girdžiūnas
Mindaugas Girdžiūnas in 2022
No. 8 – Neptūnas Klaipėda
PositionShooting guard / point guard
LeagueLKL
Personal information
Born (1989-01-09) 9 January 1989 (age 37)
Klaipėda, Lithuania
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight86 kg (190 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2009–present
Career history
2009–2012Neptūnas Klaipėda
2012–2013Nevėžis Kėdainiai
2013–2017Neptūnas Klaipėda
2017–2022Lietuvos rytas Vilnius / Rytas Vilnius
2022-presentNeptūnas Klaipėda
Career highlights

Mindaugas Girdžiūnas (born 20 January 1989) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player currently playing for Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).

Professional career

Girdžiūnas joined Neptūnas in 2009, after showing good performance in Lithuanian third strongest basketball league - Regional Basketball League playing for Klaipėdos Tekoda. In 2011 January, he was loaned to Klaipėdos Nafta-Universitetas which plays in NKL.

Girdžiūnas with the Rytas Vilnius during the 2022 LKL Finals

International career

Following the solid season, in 2015 Girdžiūnas was included into the Lithuania men's national basketball team head coach Jonas Kazlauskas extended candidates list.[1] Though, he was not invited into the training camp later on.[2] Otherwise happened in 2016, when he was invited into the national team training camp for the first time.[3] He was released from the team on July 14.[4]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance index rating
 Bold  Career high

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2014–15 Neptūnas Klaipėda 10 0 16.7 .311 .111 1 1.4 2.0 .2 .0 4.3 4.0
Career 10 0 16.7 .311 .111 1 1.4 2.0 .2 .0 4.3 4.0

EuroCup

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2013–14 Neptūnas Klaipėda 10 4 16.3 .385 .294 .889 .8 2.2 .3 .1 4.3 3.2
2014–15 6 0 17.6 .500 .556 1 1.0 2.3 .3 .0 6.7 6.8
2015–16 12 1 18.8 .408 .306 .800 1.3 1.9 .3 .2 8.1 6.7
2017–18 Lietuvos rytas Vilnius 8 3 14.9 .442 .375 .833 .9 1.1 .3 .1 6.5 3.5
2018–19 Rytas Vilnius 17 6 20.0 .423 .478 .889 1.3 1.4 .5 .0 7.4 5.4
2019–20 16 1 14.1 .435 .410 .800 .7 1.3 .4 .0 5.5 3.6
2025–26 Neptūnas Klaipėda 18 1 18.9 .411 .411 .946 1.3 1.1 .5 .0 8.7 7.0
Career 87 16 17.5 .422 .407 .874 1.1 1.5 .4 .0 6.9 5.2

References