Šarūnas Vasiliauskas (born 27 March 1989) is a Lithuanian professional

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player. He played as a

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Professional career

On 8 August 2016, Vasiliauskas signed with

Joventut Badalona Club Joventut Badalona, S.A.D. () is a Spanish professional basketball club based in Badalona, Catalonia, Spain, playing in the Liga ACB and the EuroCup. Known to their fans as ''La Penya'' (in English, ''The Club''), it is one of only two team ...

. On 14 December 2016, he parted ways with Joventut after averaging 5.3 points in

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. The next day, he signed with Turkish club Uşak Sportif for the rest of the season. On 19 July 2017, he signed with Turkish club

Trabzonspor Trabzonspor Kulübü is a Turkish professional sports club located in the city of Trabzon, located in Black Sea region, northeastern Turkey. Established in 1967 through the merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor is one of the most prominent A ...

of the

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(BSL). On 28 June 2018, he signed with

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of the

(BSL). On 18 July 2020, he has signed with Petkim Spor of the Turkish Basketball Super League. On 22 July 2021, he has signed with CSO Voluntari of the Liga Națională. On 7 June 2022, Vasiliauskas signed with the Scarborough Shooting Stars of the CEBL. On 25 July 2023, Vasiliauskas announced his retirement. However, Vasiliauskas decided to continue his career with Lithuanian third-tier side BC Omega-Tauras-LSU.

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