Karolis Babkauskas (born 18 March 1991) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He participated in the 2012 LKL Three–point Shootout, finishing in fourth place.

Karolis Babkauskas
BC Tauragė
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1991-03-18) 18 March 1991 (age 33)
Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight155 lb (70 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2013: undrafted
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–2013BC Lietkabelis
2013–2014LSU-Atletas
2014–2015BC Šiauliai
2015–2016Dinamo București
2016–2017BC Pieno Žvaigždės
2017BC Vytis
2018-2019RSV Eintracht Stahnsdorf
2019–presentBC Tauragė
Career highlights and awards

Early life edit

When he was 17, Babkauskas played for Zalgiris Kaunas' junior team. In the group stage of the Nike International Junior Tournament qualifiers, he scored 16 points in a win over the Stella Azzura.[1] They finished fourth in that tournament, losing to Virtus Bologna in the battle for third place.[2] He also played for them in the 2008–09 season of the National Basketball League (NKL).[3] They were one of the teams at the bottom of the standings that season.[4] The following season, they just missed out on the top 12.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Jaunieji žalgiriečiai - Eurolygos atrankos turnyro pusfinalyje". Krepšinis.lt (in Lithuanian). December 28, 2008. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  2. ^ "Jaunieji žalgiriečiai „Eurolygos" atrankos turnyre liko ketvirti". Krepšinis.lt (in Lithuanian). December 30, 2008. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  3. ^ "NKL: „LKKA -Atletas" nugalėjo „Žalgirį-A.Sabonio mokyklą"". Krepšinis.lt (in Lithuanian). February 5, 2009. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  4. ^ "NKL pirmenybėse lyderiams sekėsi skirtingai". Krepšinis.lt (in Lithuanian). February 22, 2009. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  5. ^ "NKL autsaiderių turnyre pergales iškovojo Kauno ir Tauragės komandos". Krepšinis.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-02-17.

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