Regimantas Miniotas

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Regimantas Miniotas
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No. 10BC Wolves
Position Power forward / Center
League LKL
Personal information
Born (1996-03-14) March 14, 1996 (age 28)
Kėdainiai, Lithuania
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
Listed weight105 kg (231 lb)
Career information
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–2016 Žalgiris-2 Kaunas
2016–2018 Vytautas Prienai–Birštonas
2018–2019 Nevėžis Kėdainiai
2019–2020CBet Prienai
2020–2021 Bilbao Basket
2021–2022 Žalgiris Kaunas
2022–present BC Wolves
Medals
Representing Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Finland U20 National Team
Summer Universiade
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Taipei Team competition

Regimantas Miniotas (born 14 March 1996) is a Lithuanian basketball player for BC Wolves of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). [1]

Professional career

Miniotas started his professional career when he signed with BC Žalgiris-2 in 2014, after performance at Euroleague Youth Tournament. Averaging 16 points and 6.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists, Miniotas was selected to an All-Tournament Team. [2]

He played 2 seasons in Žalgiris-2 team in NKL, averaging 8 points and 5.5 rebounds. The most successful was second season, when team won NKL silver medals. [3]

In the 2016–17 season, he signed with Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas. [4]

On 28 November 2020, he signed with Bilbao Basket of the Liga ACB. [5]

On November 18, 2021, he has signed with Žalgiris Kaunas of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). [6]

On July 10, 2022, he has signed with BC Wolves of the Lithuanian Basketball League. [7]

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References

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