Gintaras Einikis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gintaras Einikis
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 30, 1969(1969-09-30)
Age	55
Birthplace	Kretinga
Country	Lithuania
Birth City	Klaipėda
Horoscope	Virgo

Gintaras Einikis Biography

Gintaras Einikis is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on September 30, 1969 in Kretinga, Klaipėda, Lithuania. Lithuanian professional player of basketball who played in the center of the Lithuanian national team.

He was a part of He played alongside Zydrunas Ilgauskas on the Lithuanian national team. on the Lithuanian national team.

In 1987, the then 18-year-old Einikis, arrived at Žalgiris, to replace his injured teammate, Arvydas Sabonis. Einikis established himself as a strong and aggressive defender, an excellent center, and a surprisingly accurate three- point shooter. When Sabonis left Žalgiris, Einikis continued his career, as a starter.

In 1995, Einikis joined Avtodor Saratov. After dominating with Avtodor, Einikis then moved to CSKA Moscow. After 2 moderate seasons with CSKA, he moved to Idea-Slask, where he averaged 9 points per game, and 4.4 rebounds per game, in 22 minutes per game of EuroLeague action. After a tumultuos first half of the season, he left Śląsk and signed with Greek side Near East to finish the season.

He married Jurgita Einikis in 2012.

Gintaras Einikis Net Worth

Gintaras Einikis is one of the richest Basketball Player from Lithuania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gintaras Einikis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his professional career in 1987 at Zalgiris.

He was the only athlete on his Lithuanian nation to earn gold medals during the Olympics in Barcelona, Atlanta and Sydney.

Gintaras Einikis (born September 30, 1969 in Kretinga, Lithuanian SSR, USSR) is a Lithuanian retired professional basketball player and current coach. He stands at 6 ft 10 in (208 cm), and is a former center for the senior Lithuanian national team. Einikis is the only player from the Lithuanian national team to have won all three consecutive bronze medals at the Summer Olympics, in Barcelona, Atlanta, and Sydney.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Gintaras Einikis height 6 ft 10 in Gintaras weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Gintaras Einikis Dating?

According to our records, Gintaras Einikis married to Jurgita Einikienė. As of December 1, 2023, Gintaras Einikis’s is not dating anyone.

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He married his longtime friend Jurgita in July 2012. Later that month, however, he, while under the influence of alcohol, physically assaulted his wife. He is currently incarcerated pending trial.

Facts & Trivia

Gintaras Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Lithuania. Gintaras Einikis celebrates birthday on September 30 of every year.

Top Facts about Gintaras Einikis

1. Gintaras Einikis is a retired professional basketball player from Lithuania.
2. He stands at 6 ft 10 in (208 cm).
3. He is the only player from the Lithuanian national team to have won all three consecutive bronze medals at the Summer Olympics.
4. Einikis joined Avtodor Saratov after Žalgiris and then moved to CSKA Moscow.
5. In 2005, he helped Lietuvos Rytas to win the ULEB Cup (EuroCup) championship.
6. After a second retirement in 2010, Einikis returned to coaching in 2016.
7. In 2008, Einikis lost his license after a hit-and-run accident, during which he was speculated to be on cocaine.
8. Einikis married his longtime friend Jurgita in July 2012.
9. Later that month, however, he assaulted his wife while under the influence of alcohol.
10. He threatened to kill his friend by setting her house on fire in 2011.