Vytenis Lipkevičius

Vytenis Lipkevičius
	Lipkevičius with Žalgiris Kaunas in 2014
No. 10 – Lietkabelis Panevėžys
Position	Small forward
League	Lithuanian Basketball League; EuroCup
Personal information
Born	May 19, 1989 (age 35); Vilkija, Lithuania
Nationality	Lithuanian
Listed height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight	98 kg (216 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	2011: undrafted
Playing career	2006–present
Career history
2006–2016	Žalgiris Kaunas
2006–2008	→Žalgiris-Arvydas Sabonis school
2008–2009	→Triobet Kaunas
2009–2010	→Aiščiai Kaunas
2010–2011	→Rūdupis Prienai
2011	→Baltai Kaunas
2016–2017	Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas
2017–2018	s.Oliver Würzburg
2018–present	Lietkabelis Panevėžys
2018–2019	→SkyCop Prienai
Career highlights and awards
	LKL Best Defender (2022); 6× LKL champion (2011–2016); 3x BBL champion (2011, 2012, 2017); 2x LKF Cup winner (2012, 2015);
Men's Basketball
Representing Lithuania
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

Vytenis Lipkevičius (born May 19, 1989) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroCup. Standing at 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), he primarily plays at the small forward position.

Professional career

On 11 August 2010, Lipkevičius joined Rūdupis Prienai of the LKL, after being loaned by Žalgiris Kaunas.^[1] For the 2011–12 season, he went on loan to Baltai Kaunas. On 28 October 2011, Lipkevičius was brought back from his loan by Žalgiris.^[2] On 24 July 2013, Lipkevičius re-signed with the club until the end of the 2015–16 season.^[3] On 20 July 2015, he signed a new two-year contact with Žalgiris.^[4] On 12 September 2016, Lipkevičius mutually parted ways with the club and subsequently joined Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas.^[5]

On 10 June 2017, Lipkevičius signed a one-year deal with s.Oliver Würzburg of the German Basketball Bundesliga.^[6]

On 12 July 2018, Lipkevičius signed a two-year contract with Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).^[7] On 6 November, he was loaned to Skycop Prienai for the remainder of the season.^[8] On 2 July 2022, he re-signed with Lietkabelis until 2024.^[9]

References

^ "(Lietuviškai) A.Juškevičius ir V.Lipkevičius skolinami Prienų „Rūdupio" ekipai". zalgiris.lt (in Lithuanian). 11 August 2010. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
^ "Lipkevičius keliasi į „Žalgirį"". basketnews.lt (in Lithuanian). 28 October 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
^ "Klimavicius and Lipkevicius will continue in Kaunas". zalgiris.lt. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
^ "Ulanovas, Vene, Lipkevicius and Vecvagars stay in Zalgiris". zalgiris.lt. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
^ "V.Lipkevičius keliasi rungtyniauti į „Vytauto" ekipą". zalgiris.lt (in Lithuanian). 12 September 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
^ "Flügelspieler aus Litauen im Doppelpack". wuerzburg-baskets.de (in German). 10 June 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
^ "Pirmasis naujokas – V.Lipkevičius". kklietkabelis.lt (in Lithuanian). 12 September 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
^ "V.Lipkevičius skolinamas „Skycop" – Lietkabelis". kklietkabelis.lt (in Lithuanian). 6 November 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
^ "Dar dvejiems metams lieka V.Lipkevičius". kklietkabelis.lt (in Lithuanian). 2 July 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

External links

Vytenis Lipkevičius at eurobasket.com
Vytenis Lipkevičius at euroleague.net
Vytenis Lipkevičius at realgm.com

[1] "(Lietuviškai) A.Juškevičius ir V.Lipkevičius skolinami Prienų „Rūdupio" ekipai". zalgiris.lt (in Lithuanian). 11 August 2010. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

[2] "Lipkevičius keliasi į „Žalgirį"". basketnews.lt (in Lithuanian). 28 October 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

[3] "Klimavicius and Lipkevicius will continue in Kaunas". zalgiris.lt. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

[4] "Ulanovas, Vene, Lipkevicius and Vecvagars stay in Zalgiris". zalgiris.lt. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

[5] "V.Lipkevičius keliasi rungtyniauti į „Vytauto" ekipą". zalgiris.lt (in Lithuanian). 12 September 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

[6] "Flügelspieler aus Litauen im Doppelpack". wuerzburg-baskets.de (in German). 10 June 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

[7] "Pirmasis naujokas – V.Lipkevičius". kklietkabelis.lt (in Lithuanian). 12 September 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

[8] "V.Lipkevičius skolinamas „Skycop" – Lietkabelis". kklietkabelis.lt (in Lithuanian). 6 November 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

[9] "Dar dvejiems metams lieka V.Lipkevičius". kklietkabelis.lt (in Lithuanian). 2 July 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

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Vytenis Lipkevičius

Professional career

References

External links

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