Martynas Andriukaitis (March 28, 1981 – September 4, 2014) was a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He was born in Kaunas.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 28, 1981 Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | September 4, 2014 (aged 33) Riga, Latvia |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 233 lb (106 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2001–2013 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Career history | |
| 2001–2002 | Žalgiris |
| 2002–2003 | Alita |
| 2003–2004 | Šiauliai |
| 2004–2005 | JA Vichy |
| 2005–2006 | Debreceni Vadkakasok |
| 2006–2007 | ASK Rīga |
| 2007–2008 | Cherkaski Mavpy |
| 2008–2009 | Donetsk |
| 2009–2010 | Dnipro |
| 2010–2011 | Politekhnika-Halychyna |
| 2011 | APOEL |
| 2011–2012 | Liepājas Lauvas |
| 2012–2013 | Lietkabelis |
| 2013 | Olimpi Tbilisi |
Professional career edit
During his pro club career, Andriukaitis won the Lithuanian League championship (2001), and the Latvian League championship (2007). He was also a league runner-up in the North European League, in 2001. He played at the Lithuanian All-Star Game in 2002 and 2003, and at the Ukrainian League's All-Star Game, and the FIBA EuroChallenge All-Star Day, in 2008.
National team career edit
Andriukaitis was named the MVP of the 2005 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup, while he was a member of the senior Lithuanian national basketball team.
Career statistics edit
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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 |
EuroLeague edit
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–01 | Zalgiris | 4 | 1 | 19.0 | .625 | .000 | .917 | 4.0 | .3 | .3 | .5 | 10.3 | 12.0 |
Death edit
On September 4, 2014, late in the evening, Andriukaitis shot his wife Renata, in his home near Riga, and shot himself, but he was only severely wounded. Their 14-year-old son witnessed what happened and called the police and paramedics. Andriukaitis was taken to hospital, but died there later that night.[1]
References edit
- ^ "Buvęs krepšininkas M. Andriukaitis nušovė savo žmoną ir nusižudė" (in Lithuanian). Delfi. September 5, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2014.