Robertas Giedraitis Explained

Robertas Giedraitis
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lbs:190
Birth Date:29 August 1970
Birth Place:Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Career Start:1995
Career End:2005
Career Position:Point guard
Years1:1995–2005
Team1:Šiauliai
Cyears1:2005–2008
Cteam1:Šiauliai (assistant)
Cyears2:2008–2009
Cteam2:Šiauliai
Cyears3:2009–2010
Cteam3:Šiauliai (assistant)
Cyears4:2010–2012
Cteam4:Juventus Utena
Cyears5:2013
Cteam5:Lietkabelis Panevėžys
Cyears6:2013–2018
Cteam6:Šiauliai (assistant)
Cyears7:2018–2019
Cteam7:BC Delikatesas
Cyears8:2019–2023
Cteam8:Šiauliai (assistant)

Robertas Giedraitis (born August 29, 1970) is a Lithuanian basketball coach and former player. He was most recently the assistant coach for Šiauliai of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). Giedraitis played his whole career with Šiauliai. He is currently the player with the most steals and the most assists made in Lithuanian Basketball League's history.

Career

Before the 2005 season's start, Giedraitis retired as a player and became the assistant coach in Šiauliai. After 2006–07 season, Giedraitis took over as head coach of Šiauliai. On 8 July 2010, Robertas Giedraitis became the head coach of Juventus Utena.[1] On 25 July 2011, Robertas Giedraitis renewed his contract with Juventus basketball team for another year.[2] He left Juventus in the summer of 2012. In 2013, he briefly served as the head coach of Lietkabelis Panevėžys. He was also a head coach of BC Delikatesas in the 2018-2019 season.

Personal life

Giedraitis' son Rokas is also a professional basketball player.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.basketnews.lt/news-31153-giedraitis-tapo-juventus-vyriausiuoju-treneriu-papildyta-video.html (Lithuanian)
  2. http://www.utenosjuventus.lt/LT/naujienos/1706/ (Lithuanian)