Rimas Kurtinaitis
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Coach
Quick Facts
Full Name | Rimas Kurtinaitis |
Occupation | Basketball Coach |
Date Of Birth | May 15, 1960(1960-05-15) |
Age | 64 |
Country | Lithuania |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Rimas Kurtinaitis Biography
Name | Rimas Kurtinaitis |
Birthday | May 15 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Birth Country | Lithuania |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Parents | Aldona Kurtinaitienė, Gintautas Kurtinaitis |
Spouse | Skirmantė Kurtinaitienė , Rūta Kurtinaitienė |
Children(s) | Giedrius Kurtinaitis, Laura Kurtinaitytė |
Rimas Kurtinaitis is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on May 15, 1960 in Lithuania. Lithuanian professional basketball coach, best known as the head coach for Khimki.
Both he and Alexey Sved began their professional basketball careers at CSKA Moscow.
Kurtinaitis’ former club teams as a player, include Žalgiris Kaunas, CSKA Moscow, and Real Madrid. He was the only European player to participate in the NBA All-Star Weekend’s Three-Point Contest, without ever playing in the NBA at one point, participating in the event in 1989. Kurtinaitis was also the first European player to play as an import, in Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL), while playing for the Townsville Suns, in 1993.
In 1997, Kurtinaitis was named to the Lithuanian Ministry of Sport. In the years 2002–2006, he took the position of head coach of the Azerbaijan national basketball team. Also from 2002 to 2006, he was a player for four seasons, with Gala Baku, working as a player-coach.
He was born in Kaunas (Lituania).
Rimas Kurtinaitis Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Coach |
House | Living in own house. |
Rimas Kurtinaitis is one of the richest Basketball Coach from Lithuania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rimas Kurtinaitis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 1981, he began his professional basketball career with CSKA Moscow.
He was the first European player in Australia’s National Basketball League.
Rimas Kurtinaitis (born May 15, 1960) is a Lithuanian professional basketball coach, and a retired professional basketball player, who was a member of the senior Soviet and Lithuanian national basketball teams during his playing career. He won a gold medal at 1988 Olympics in South Korea. He is currently the head coach for Khimki. At a height of 1.96 m (6’5″) tall, during his playing career, he played at the shooting guard position. He is the only non- NBA player to ever participate at the NBA All-Star Weekend’s Three-Point Contest, doing so in 1989.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 5 in |
Rimas Kurtinaitis height 6 ft 5 in Rimas weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Rimas Kurtinaitis Dating?
According to our records, Rimas Kurtinaitis married to Skirmantė Kurtinaitienė , Rūta Kurtinaitienė. As of December 1, 2023, Rimas Kurtinaitis’s is not dating anyone.
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On January 21, 2019, Kurtinaitis returned to Khimki in a surprising decision.
Facts & Trivia
Rimas Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Lithuania. Rimas Kurtinaitis celebrates birthday on May 15 of every year.