Mindaugas Kačinas
CB Breogán | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Power forward | ||||||||||||||
League | Úrvalsdeild karla | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | Klaipėda, Lithuania | June 30, 1993||||||||||||||
Nationality | Lithuanian | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 223 lb (101 kg) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
College | South Carolina (2012–2016) | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2016: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2016–present | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | Neptūnas Klaipėda | ||||||||||||||
2018 | Stelmet Zielona Góra | ||||||||||||||
2018-2019 | Keflavík | ||||||||||||||
2019-2020 | Palencia Baloncesto | ||||||||||||||
2020-present | Breogán | ||||||||||||||
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Mindaugas Kačinas (born June 30, 1993) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player. He plays at the power forward position.
College career
Kačinas played college basketball for South Carolina from 2012 to 2016, averaging 6.7 points in 132 games.
Professional career
After graduating from the South Carolina Gamecocks,[1] Kačinas signed a two-year deal with Neptūnas Klaipėda.[2]
In December 2018, Kačinas signed with Keflavík of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla.[3] In his debut, he had 20 points and 8 rebounds in a narrow loss against Njarðvík.[4]
In July 2019 Kačinas signed a one-year deal with Palencia Baloncesto of the second Spanish league. He averaged 8.7 points and 6.1 rebounds per game on 54.9 percent shooting in 2019-20.[5]
International career
Kačinas played in 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Lithuania men's national under-20 and was one of the team's leaders, averaging 9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.[6]
References
- ^ https://www.basketnews.lt/news-96132-laimonas-chatkevicius-ir-mindaugas-kacinas-baige-karjera-ncaa.html
- ^ "Peržiūroje sublizgėjusiam iš NCAA atvykusiam lietuviui "Neptūnas" suteiks vietą starto penkete".
- ^ Davíð Eldur (21 December 2018). "Mindaugas og Mantas með Keflavík frá áramótum". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ Smári Jökull Jónsson (7 January 2019). "Umfjöllun og viðtöl: Keflavík - Njarðvík 85-88 - Elvar Már frábær þegar Njarðvík lagði nágrannana". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ Taylor, Collyn (April 5, 2020). "Gamecocks in the pros: basketball edition". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
- ^ "Mindaugas Kacinas / U20 European Championship Men (2013) / FIBA Europe". www.fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
External links
- College statistics at Sports Reference
- Pofile at realgm.com
- 1993 births
- Living people
- BC Neptūnas players
- Lithuanian men's basketball players
- Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Keflavík men's basketball players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Klaipėda
- Universiade medalists in basketball
- Úrvalsdeild karla basketball players
- Universiade gold medalists for Lithuania
- Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade
- Lithuanian basketball biography stubs