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Povilas Gaidys
Povilas Gaidys (born 21 February 1991) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player, who last played for EuroNickel 2005 of the Macedonian League. Standing at , Gaidys plays as power forward. College career Povilas Gaidys played college basketball at the Kalamazoo Valley and Southeastern Fire. In season 2011-12 Gaidys averaged 8.2 points in 33 appearances. Playing career In 2015, Gaidys signed with UBSC Raiffeisen Graz Union Basket Sport Club Graz, commonly known as UBSC Graz, is a professional basketball club based in Graz, Austria that plays in the Austrian Basketball Bundesliga (German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (histori .... In the season 2015-16 he averaged 15.3 points, 9.4 rebounds in 31.4 minutes in 28 appearances. On February 2, 2016, he signed with Allianz Swans Gmunden On August 18, 2018, he signed with Macedonian basketball club Blokotehna References 1991 births Power forwards Living people Lithuanian men's basket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Power Forward (basketball)
The power forward (PF), also known as the four or strong forward, is a position in basketball. Power forwards play a role similar to centers. When on offense, they typically play with their backs towards the basket. When on defense, they typically position themselves under the basket in a zone defense or against the opposing power forward in man-to-man defense. The power forward position entails a variety of responsibilities, one of which is rebounding. Many power forwards are noted for their mid-range jump-shot, and several players have become very accurate from . Earlier, these skills were more typically exhibited in the European style of play. Some power forwards known as stretch fours, have since extended their shooting range to three-point field goals. In the NBA, power forwards usually range from 6' 7" (2.01 m) to 6' 10" (2.08 m) while in the WNBA, power forwards are usually between 6′ 0″ (1.83 m) and 6′ 3″ (1.91 m). Despite the averages, a variety of players f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KK EuroNickel 2005
KK EuroNickel 2005 ( mk, КК ЕуроНикел 2005) is a professional basketball club based in Kavadarci, North Macedonia named for the local ferronickel smelter operator EuroNickel. They currently play in the Macedonian Premier League (basketball), Macedonian First League. KK EuroNickel 2005 is the first ever Macedonian club to win an international trophy in basketball, they won the 2010-11 EUROHOLD Balkan International Basketball League, Balkan League. History The club was founded on 11 January 1970. Name: Tikveš (until 1995), Alumni Dekom Tikveš (1995-1997), Orka Sport (1997-1999), Tikveš (1999-2002), Feni Industries (2005-2019), EuroNickel 2005 (2019–present). The team was taken under the leadership of the local FErro-NIckel mining company "Feni Industries AD" in 2005, while the smelter was under the control of Beny Steinmetz. Since 2008, KK Feni has organized the international basketball tournament “Dimitar Gjorgjiev", in Kavadarci. In 2019, due to the difficulti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
