Dovis Bičkauskis (born 5 September 1993 in Šiauliai) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroCup. Standing at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), he plays at the point guard position.[1][2]
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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
| League | Lithuanian Basketball League EuroCup | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 September 1993 Šiauliai, Lithuania | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Lithuanian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 194 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2015: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Puntukas Anykščiai | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | BC Statyba | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | KK Radviliškis – Juodeliai | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Perlas-MRU | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | BC Trakai | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Sūduva-Mantinga | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Juventus Utena | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Rytas Vilnius | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | CSM Oradea | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | CBet Jonava | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–present | Lietkabelis Panevėžys | ||||||||||||||
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Medals
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Career
editBičkauskis spent many years in the National Basketball League (NKL), playing for BC Statyba, KK Radviliškis – Juodeliai, Perlas-MRU, BC Trakai, before joining Sūduva-Mantinga, with whom he won the championship in 2016. After the season, he signed with Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) team Juventus Utena, where over the next three seasons, he quickly became one of the top point guards in the league. In 2019, he led the LKL in assists, with 5.7 per game.[3]
On 3 July 2019, Bičkauskis signed a 2-year deal with Rytas Vilnius, the runners-up in the LKL.[4]
On 21 June 2023, Bičkauskis signed a two-year (1+1) contract with Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League.[5]
National team career
editBičkauskis won gold medal with the Lithuanian team during the 2017 Summer Universiade after defeating the United States' team 74–85 in the final.[6] He was also invited to the Lithuania men's national basketball team to play in the FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification in 2019.[7]
Career statistics
edit| 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 |
EuroCup
edit| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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| 2019–20 | Rytas Vilnius | 16 | 3 | 16.1 | .328 | .286 | .643 | 1.8 | 2.8 | .6 | .0 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| 2023–24 | Lietkabelis Panevezys | 6 | 6 | 28.0 | .585 | .444 | .600 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 1.3 | .0 | 10.8 | 14.8 |
| Career | 22 | 6 | 19.4 | .456 | .344 | .621 | 2.2 | 3.2 | .8 | .0 | 5.6 | 7.4 | |
References
edit- ^ "Dovis Bičkauskis". lkl.lt. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "Dovis Bičkauskis / Žaidėjai". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "Player stats". lkl.lt. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "Vilniaus "Rytas" ir Dovis Bičkauskis pasirašė dvejų metų sutartį". rytasvilnius.lt. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "Pirmasis tarpsezonio naujokas – Dovis Bičkauskis". kklietkabelis.lt. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- ^ "Results - Men Gold Medal Game 2017". fisu.net. Archived from the original on 12 October 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ Kazlauskas, Rytis. "Į Lietuvos rinktinę pakviestas Dovis Bičkauskis: "Maniau, kad įsivėlė klaida"". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 12 October 2019.