Paulius Dambrauskas (born 16 December 1991) is a Lithuanian basketball player who last played for

Astoria Bydgoszcz Astoria Bydgoszcz, also known as simply Astoria, is a Polish multi-sports club most known for the professional men's basketball team, based in Bydgoszcz. Playing in the Polish Basketball League and in the past in the FIBA Korać Cup. History In ...

of the

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Professional career

In 2010, Dambrauskas signed a long-term contract with

BC Lietuvos Rytas Rytas Vilnius is a Lithuanian professional basketball club based in Vilnius, Lithuania. The club was founded in 1997 from another club, Statyba, and has become one of the most successful Lithuanian basketball clubs. Rytas have won two EuroCup Ba ...

. In the 2012–13 season

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loaned Dambrauskas from

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. In February he suffered a shoulder injury and was not able to play for 4 months. After recovering from the injury he started the 2013–14 season with

, but later that year was loaned to

BC Dzūkija BC Dzūkija ( lt, Krepšinio klubas Dzūkija) was a basketball club located in Alytus, Lithuania. It was founded in 2012 and participated in the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL). It was the newest basketball club based in Alytus after BC Alita and B ...

. In the 2013–14 season he also started in

, but once again later that year was loaned to

. From 2015 August he played for

BC Šiauliai BC Šiauliai ( lt, Krepšinio klubas Šiauliai) is the professional basketball club of Šiauliai, Lithuania. The club competes in the Lithuanian Basketball League. It has won the 3rd place award (behind Lithuanian basketball giants Lietuvos Rytas ...

. In 2016-17 Dambrauskas played in Maurienne Savoie Basket, and for the first time in his career outside Lithuania. On June 28, 2019, he signed with Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski of the

. Dambrauskas averaged 12.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. On September 14, 2020, he has signed with

of the Polish Basketball League.

References

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