Laimonas Kisielius

Laimonas Kisielius (born 24 January 1985) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player.

Laimonas Kisielius
Personal information
Born (1985-01-24) 24 January 1985
Vilnius, Lithuania
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolThe Miller School of Albemarle
(Charlottesville, Virginia)
CollegeWilliam & Mary (2004–2008)
NBA draft2008: undrafted
Playing career2008–present
PositionSmall forward / power forward
Number7
Career history
2008–2009Ferro-ZNTU Zaporizhia
2009–2010Lauvas Liepāja
2010–2011Gloria Giants Düsseldorf
2011–2012TrioBet Kėdainiai
2012–2013Juventus Utena
2013–2014Tonybet Prienai
2014–2015Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys
2015–2016Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas
2016Tsmoki Minsk
2016–2017Lietuvos rytas Vilnius
2017–2019Neptūnas Klaipėda
2019–2020Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys
2020–2022CBet Jonava
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-CAA (2008)
  • CAA All-Rookie Team (2005)
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Lithuania
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2005 Russia Under-20

Playing career

On 30 December 2016, Kisielius signed with Lietuvos rytas Vilnius for the remainder of the 2016-17 season and the following 2017-18 season.[1] On July 16, 2017, the team and Kisielius agreed to terminate contract for the 2017-18 season.[2]

On July 27, 2017, Kisielius reached an agreement with Neptūnas Klaipėda and signed a two-year deal.[3]

On August 9, 2019, Kisielius returned to Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys.[4]

References
  1. ""Lietuvos ryte" - puolėjas L.Kisielius". bc.lrytas.lt (in Lithuanian). 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  2. "Laimonas Kisielius palieka "Lietuvos rytą"". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  3. "L. Kisielius iš "Lietuvos ryto" keliasi į "Neptūną"". Krepsinis.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  4. ""Pieno žvaigždės" susigrąžino Laimoną Kisielių". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
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