Martynas Linkevičius (born 8 December 1985) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player.[1] He mostly plays at the small forward position.
| Sūduva-Mantinga | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | National Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 8, 1985 Kaunas, Lithuania |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Listed height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) |
| Listed weight | 96 kg (212 lb) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2008, 2009–2010 | Tauragės Bremena-KTU/Žalvaris |
| 2010–2011 | BC Vilkyškių Pieninė Pagėgiai |
| 2012–2013 | Triobet Jonava |
| 2013–2014 | Tonybet Prienai |
| 2014–2015 | BC Šiauliai |
| 2015 | BC Prienai |
| 2015–2016 | BC Juventus |
| 2016–2018 | Vytautas Prienai–Birštonas |
| 2018–2019 | Sintek-Jonava |
| 2019–present | Sūduva-Mantinga |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career edit
Linkevičius started his professional career in Bremena Tauragė. He was named MVP of the week in March 2015 after scoring 31 points in a game. Linkevičius was again named MVP of the week of November 13, 2017 after scoring 22 points against BC Pieno žvaigždės.[2] He had 16 points in the Big Baller Brand Challenge in January 2018.[3]
Disqualification edit
On 17 June 2008, playing in Kaunas amateur league, Linkevičius beat referee by kicking with knee to referee back, and one more time when referee was on the ground. On 25 June, Linkevičius has been disqualified for two years to play in any official LKF match.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Martynas Linkevičius".
- ^ "Martynas Linkevičius – LKL savaitės MVP Skaitykite daugiau". 15min. November 13, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ^ "Broliai Ballai pelnė 80 taškų, o "Vytautas" nugalėjo "Dzūkiją"". Diena.lt. January 23, 2018. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ^ "Teisėją sumušusiam M.Linkevičiui - dvejų metų diskvalifikacija".
External links edit
- [1] at basketnews.lt
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