Deividas Pukis (born 10 January 1992,

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, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player whose position is

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. In 2010 he suffered a serious knee injury, which kept him from basketball court for more than a half year.

International career

He won four gold medals with Lithuania national teams: Europe U-16 in 2008, Europe U-18 in 2010, World U-19 in 2011 and Europe U-20 in 2012. He also was a part of U-18 all-tournament team in 2008.Two Lithuanians in the all-tournament team

References

Living people 1992 births Lithuanian men's basketball players Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in Spain Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in the United States People from Šilutė Shooting guards CB Peñas Huesca players {{Lithuania-basketball-bio-stub