Donatas Sabeckis

Donatas Sabeckis (born 30 December 1992) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He primarily plays as point guard, but can also play as shooting guard or small forward.

Donatas Sabeckis
No. 9 Lions de Genève
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueLithuanian Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1992-12-30) December 30, 1992
Kaunas, Lithuania
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2014JAZZ-Diremta Kaunas
2014–2016Sūduva-Mantinga Marijampolė
2016–2018Šiauliai
2018Žalgiris
2018–2019MHP Riesen
2019Cibona
2019–2020CBet Prienai
2020-presentLions de Genève
Career highlights and awards

Playing career

Born in Kaunas, Sabeckis started his professional career in JAZZ-Diremta, where he played in RKL and NKL leagues (third and second division). In 2013/2014 season he moved to Sūduva-Mantinga alongside his brother Deividas. In 2015/16 season Sabeckis won gold medals with the team and was named NKL Finals MVP.[1]

In 2016/17 season he signed with Šiauliai of the LKL. On 23 April 2017 in game against BC Vytautas, Sabeckis recorded 20 points, 13 assists, 7 rebounds, 6 steals, and 37 efficiency points.[2]

After a breakout 2017/2018 season, in which Sabeckis led LKL in assists, he was signed by Žalgiris on August 6, 2018.[3] On October 31, Sabeckis was loaned to German club MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg for the rest of the season.[4] After a tumultuous year plagued with roster changes, and being out with an injury for almost three months, Sabeckis left the team on June 3, 2019, along with three more players.[5]

On July 21, 2019, he parted ways with Žalgiris and signed with Croatian club Cibona.[6][7]

References

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