I. Sargiūnas travels to Prienai Krepsinis.net



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The Prienai CBet team received another boost: the 193 cm tall 21-year-old defender joins the team Ignas guardian.

The Kaunas club “Žalgiris”, which has retained the rights of the basketball player, cedes the player who returned to Lithuania to the Prienai team after a two-year hiatus. Growing up in the Žalgiris system, in 2018 I Sargiūnas went to the United States of America (USA), where he represented the University of Georgia team at the NCAA Championship.

In 2018, I. Sargiūnas left for the United States of America (USA), where he represented the University of Georgia team at the NCAA Championship. 2018-2019 During the twentieth season, the player spent an average of 5.8 minutes on the court during 20 games, scored 1.8 points, made 0.5 assists and bounced 0.5 balls.

At the end of the season, the Lithuanian decided to change universities, but due to the “red shirt rule” that restricted such transitions, he was forced to spend the entire 2019-2020 period. season. The Kaunas resident subsequently moved to the University of Colorado to compete, but failed to make his team debut.

In 2016-2018, the athlete competed in the National Basketball League (NKL), where he wore the Kaunas Žalgirio-2 jersey. In the last year, in the NKL championship, the player played 47 games, during which he scored an average of 10.7 points, made 2.7 assists, bounced 2 balls and scored 9.6 utility points.

I. Sargiūnas wore the shirt of the Lithuanian national team in several championships. At the European Youth Championship (under 16 years old) held in Lithuania in 2015, the defender won silver medals with the national team (average of 8.7 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.6 rebounds).

In 2016, the player defended Lithuania’s honor at the World Junior Championship (under 17 years), thus helping the team to win bronze medals (average 13 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.1 res.). That same year, the defender represented Lithuania in the European Youth Championship (under 18 years old) and won a silver medal there (average of 2.7 points, 1.5 rebounds, 1.5 res.).

In the European Youth Championship (under 18 years old) a year later (2017), the player was already one of the leaders of the national team, taking the bronze medals (average 10.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 1.6 res. Lost). In 2019, I. Sargiūnas competed in the European Youth Championship (under 20s), where he accumulated 9.6 points in 7 games played, made 2.4 assists and bounced 1.9 balls.

The defender will wear a shirt marked with the number 43, and will be able to make his debut in tonight’s match with the Utena Juventus team.

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