Dainius Šalenga
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Dainius Šalenga with BC Lietkabelis jersey
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No. 20 – Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas | |||||||||||||
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Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||
League | Lithuanian Basketball League Baltic Basketball League |
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
Born | Varėna, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union |
April 15, 1977 ||||||||||||
Nationality | Lithuanian | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||
Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||||||
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NBA draft | 1999 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||
Playing career | 1997–present | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
1997–1998 | Farmeka Vilnius | ||||||||||||
1998–2000 | Sakalai Vilnius | ||||||||||||
2000–2005 | Žalgiris Kaunas | ||||||||||||
2005–2007 | Akasvayu Girona | ||||||||||||
2007–2011 | Žalgiris Kaunas | ||||||||||||
2011 | Rūdupis Prienai | ||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Žalgiris Kaunas | ||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Budivelnyk Kiev | ||||||||||||
2013 | TonyBet Prienai | ||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Budivelnyk Kiev | ||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Lietkabelis Panevėžys | ||||||||||||
2015–present | Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas | ||||||||||||
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Dainius Šalenga (born 15 April 1977) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player for Vytautas Prienai–Birštonas. He is a small forward known for his three–point shooting abilities and was the captain of Žalgiris Kaunas in Lithuania,[1] but was released on January 2011.[2] Šalenga has also represented Lithuania at the 2004 Summer Olympics in basketball.[3]
Šalenga won the Euroleague Week-6 MVP award on December 3, 2009.[4]
Career statistics
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GP | Games 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 |
Note: The Euroleague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.
Euroleague
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2000–01 | Žalgiris | 6 | 1 | 22.1 | .500 | .400 | .833 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | .2 | 7.3 | 6.7 |
2001–02 | Žalgiris | 14 | 10 | 30.2 | .521 | .346 | .810 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | .4 | 11.7 | 11.3 |
2002–03 | Žalgiris | 10 | 6 | 27.1 | .615 | .310 | .600 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.0 | .4 | 8.4 | 7.2 |
2003–04 | Žalgiris | 20 | 16 | 27.3 | .577 | .222 | .718 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | .2 | 7.9 | 7.6 |
2004–05 | Žalgiris | 20 | 19 | 33.5 | .606 | .349 | .706 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 1.5 | .3 | 12.0 | 13.1 |
2007–08 | Žalgiris | 17 | 2 | 12.4 | .538 | .350 | .625 | 1.9 | .3 | .5 | .1 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
2008–09 | Žalgiris | 10 | 5 | 26.4 | .569 | .239 | .676 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | .2 | 11.4 | 10.5 |
2009–10 | Žalgiris | 16 | 16 | 27.3 | .410 | .411 | .757 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | .1 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
2010–11 | Žalgiris | 10 | 7 | 20.1 | .375 | .267 | .857 | 1.6 | 1.1 | .6 | .1 | 4.8 | 3.8 |
2011–12 | Žalgiris | 6 | 4 | 25.1 | .444 | .375 | .1000 | 2.2 | 1.5 | .7 | .2 | 6.0 | 5.3 |
2013–14 | Budivelnyk | 7 | 5 | 24.4 | .680 | .333 | .800 | 2.4 | 2.4 | .7 | .1 | 8.0 | 10.6 |
References
- ↑ Kauno „Žalgiris“ nutraukė kontraktą su D. Šalenga (Lithuanian)
- ↑ 2011-01-18 Nutraukiamas kontraktas su D.Šalenga (Lithuanian)
- ↑ Dainius Šalenga at sports-reference.com
- ↑ Salenga Euroleague Week 6 MVP at TalkBasket
External links
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- Basketball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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- BC Budivelnyk players
- CB Girona players
- Doping cases in basketball
- Liga ACB players
- Lithuanian basketball players
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- Olympic basketball players of Lithuania
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