Osvaldas Olisevičius Explained

Osvaldas Olisevičius
Number:31
Position:Small forward / power forward
League:Lega Basket Serie A
Team:Universo Treviso Basket
Birth Date:10 January 1993
Birth Place:Vilnius, Lithuania
Nationality:Lithuanian
Height M:2.00
Weight Kg:92
Draft Year:2015
Career Start:2010
Team1:Akademija Vilnius
Years1:2010–2011
Team2:Šarūnas Marčiulionis Academy
Years2:2011–2013
Team3:Trakai
Years3:2013–2014
Team4:Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys
Years4:2014–2017
Team5:s.Oliver Würzburg
Years5:2017
Team6:Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys
Years6:2018
Team7:Neptūnas Klaipėda
Years7:2018–2020
Team8:Medi Bayreuth
Years8:2020–2021
Team9:Reggio Emilia
Years9:2021–2023
Team10:Treviso Basket
Years10:2023–present
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Osvaldas Olisevičius (born 10 January 1993) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Treviso Basket of the Lega Basket Serie A. He can play both small forward and power forward positions.[1] [2]

Professional career

In 2014 Olisevičius was chosen as NKL Most Improved Player, while playing for Trakai and averaging 12.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists.[3] [4] Next season he joined Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys by signing a three-year deal.[5] On 10 June 2017, Olisevičius signed with the German team s.Oliver Würzburg.[6] On 3 January 2018, Olisevičius returned to Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys.[7]

In 2020, Olisevičius won the 2020 King Mindaugas Cup Three-Point Contest, playing for Neptūnas Klaipėda.[8] He averaged 10.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game in the 2019–20 season. On 12 August 2020, Olisevičius signed with Medi Bayreuth of the Basketball Bundesliga.[9]

On 10 July 2021, Olisevičius signed with Reggio Emilia of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A.[10] On 1 February 2022, he extended his contract with the team until 2024.[11]

On 21 November 2023, he signed with Treviso Basket of the Lega Basket Serie A.[12]

International career

Olisevičius won silver medal while representing the Lithuanian U-16 National Team during the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Osvaldas Olisevičius. LKL.lt. 12 August 2015.
  2. Web site: Osvaldas Olisevičius / Žaidėjai. BasketNews.lt. 12 August 2015.
  3. Web site: Baublys. Motiejus. Labiausiai patobulėjęs NKL krepšininkas O. Olisevičius: "Esu nustebęs ir labai pamalonintas". NKLlyga.lt. 12 August 2015.
  4. Web site: Osvaldas Olisevičius. NKLlyga.lt. 12 August 2015.
  5. Web site: Malinauskas. Lukas. Olisevičius susiejo ateitį su "Pieno žvaigždėmis". BasketNews.lt. 12 August 2015.
  6. News: S.Oliver Wuerzburg inks Osvaldas Olisevicius and Vytenis Lipkevicius. 10 June 2017. 10 June 2017.
  7. Web site: Sugrįžtantis O. Olisevičius pakeis J. Kazakauską. bcpienozvaigzdes.lt. 7 January 2018. lt-LT. 3 January 2018.
  8. Web site: Augustis . Mindaugas . Paguoda Klaipėdai: snaiperio konkursą paskutiniu metimu laimėjo publikos numylėtinis . . 16 February 2020 . lt.
  9. Web site: Medi Bayreuth lands Osvaldas Olisevicius . Sportando . August 12, 2020 . August 12, 2020.
  10. Web site: Colpo lituano per la UNAHOTELS, ingaggiato Osvaldas Olisevicius . pallacanestroreggiana.it . 10 July 2020 .
  11. Web site: Reggio Emilia re-sign Osvaldas Olisevicius until June 2024 . Sportando . February 1, 2022 . February 1, 2022.
  12. Web site: Treviso signs Osvaldas Olisevicius and Justin Robinson. November 21, 2023. Sportando. En. November 24, 2023.
  13. Web site: Lithuania / U16 European Championship Men (2009). FIBAEurope.com. 12 August 2015.

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