Kaspars Vecvagars | |
Position: | Assistant coach |
League: | Latvian-Estonian Basketball League |
Team: | Valmiera Glass ViA |
Nationality: | Latvian |
Birth Date: | 3 August 1993 |
Birth Place: | Riga, Latvia |
Height M: | 1.93 |
Weight Kg: | 83 |
Draft Year: | 2015 |
Career Start: | 2012 |
Career End: | 2023 |
Career Position: | Point guard |
Coach Start: | 2023 |
Years1: | 2010–2016 |
Team1: | Žalgiris Kaunas |
Years2: | 2012 |
Team2: | →LSU-Atletas Kaunas |
Years3: | 2012–2013 |
Years4: | 2016–2018 |
Team4: | VEF Rīga |
Years5: | 2018–2019 |
Team5: | Wilki Morskie Szczecin |
Years6: | 2019 |
Team6: | Jūrmala |
Years7: | 2019–2020 |
Team7: | Palencia |
Years8: | 2020–2021 |
Team8: | Força Lleida |
Years9: | 2021–2022 |
Team9: | Bàsquet Girona |
Years10: | 2023 |
Team10: | Heroes Den Bosch |
Cyears1: | 2023–present |
Cteam1: | Valmiera Glass ViA (assistant) |
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Kaspars Vecvagars (born 3 August 1993) is a former Latvian professional basketball player and currently an assistant coach for Valmiera Glass ViA.
On 25 January 2023, Vecvagars signed a 5-week contract with Heroes Den Bosch, with an option for an extension.[1] After his experience in Netherlands, Kaspars call it a day in his player career and immediately started coaching.[2]
Vecvagars has represented the Latvian national youth team in several competitions, including 2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.[3] Vecvagars was a member of Latvia national team in EuroBasket 2015.