Steponas Babrauskas

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Steponas Babrauskas
Steponas Babrauskas by Augustas Didzgalvis.jpg
Babrauskas with Lietuvos rytas, in 2014.
CBet Jonava
Position Assistant coach
League Lithuanian Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1984-06-20) June 20, 1984 (age 40)
Trakai, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight206.8 lb (94 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2006: undrafted
Playing career2002–2020
Position Shooting guard / small forward
Coaching career2023–present
Career history
As a player:
2002–2003 Sakalai Vilnius
2003–2006 Lietuvos rytas Vilnius
2004–2005→Sakalai Vilnius
2005–2006→Leuven Basket Groot
2006–2007 ASK Riga
2007 Varese
2007–2008 Scafati
2008–2014Lietuvos rytas Vilnius
2014–2015 İstanbul BB
2015–2018 Pieno žvaigždės
2018–2019 Dzūkija
2020 Nuova Matteoti
As a coach:
2023–2024Pieno žvaigždės (assistant)
2024–present CBet Jonava (assistant)
Career highlights
Medals
Representing Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
FIBA Under-21 World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Argentina Under-21
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Greece Under-19
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Czech Republic Under-20
Summer Universiade
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Thailand

Steponas Babrauskas (born June 20, 1984) is a Lithuanian professional basketball coach and former player. He currently serves as assistant coach at CBet Jonava.

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Professional career

Babrauskas was a runner-up in the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) with Lietuvos Rytas, in 2004. He won the Latvian Basketball League (LBL) with ASK Riga, in 2007. In 2008, he returned to Lietuvos Rytas, and was named the team's captain. With Rytas, he won the European secondary level EuroCup championship, the Lithuanian League championship, and the Baltic League (BBL) championship. He was one of the most hated opposing players by the rival fans of Žalgiris Kaunas.

He had a brief stint in Turkey, in the 2014-15 season, a year removed after he left Rytas. He played for three seasons with Pieno žvaigždės, with whom he won the Baltic League in 2018. He moved to Dzūkija in 2018.

National team career

Babrauskas' first major achievement in basketball came at the 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Greece, where he and the Lithuanian Under-19 National Basketball Team won silver medals. He also won a bronze medal at the 2004 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, in the Czech Republic. He first won a gold medal at the 2005 FIBA Under-21 World Cup, in Argentina. He also helped the Lithuanian junior team to win gold medals at the 2007 Summer Universiade.

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPGPIR
2009–10 Lietuvos Rytas 10020.1.368.405.6252.6.3.2.17.02.6
2010–11 Lietuvos Rytas14111.3.250.471.500.9.2.4.02.4.8
2012–13 Lietuvos Rytas10123.0.280.357.7223.2.5.6.15.73.8
2013–14 Lietuvos Rytas10617.0.545.261.8001.9.71.2.04.23.1

Awards and honors

Pro clubs

Lithuanian junior national team

References


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