Egidijus Mockevičius
| Personal information | |
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| Born |
September 1, 1992 Kuršėnai, Lithuania |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Evansville (2012–2016) |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2011 | Vilnius KK Akademija (Lithuania) |
| 2011–2012 | Šarūnas Marčiulionis Basketball Academy (Lithuania) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Egidijus Mockevičius (born September 1, 1992) is a Lithuanian basketball player who most recently played for Evansville Purple Aces.
College career
In his third year, he averaged 12.5 points and 9.9 rebounds, accumulating a total of 20 double-doubles. He finished the season with a powerful 27 point and 12 rebound performance.[1] On November 28, 2015 Mockevičius grabbed a career-high 21 rebounds.[2] On January 2, 2016 he repeated this achievement.[3] Following his fourth and final season, he was named defensive MVP of the conference and was included into the First-team for a second straight season.[4][5][6] In his fourth NCAA season he averaged 15.7 points, 14 rebounds and 2.8 blocks per game.[7]
International career
He won five gold medals with Lithuania national teams: European Youth Summer Olympic Festival (U-15) in 2007, Europe U-16 in 2008, Europe U-18 in 2010, World U-19 in 2011 and Europe U-20 in 2012.
References
- ↑ NCAA lietuviai: nuo debiutavusio Sabonio iki prestižinį universitetą baigiančio Maldūno (Lithuanian)
- ↑ "Egidijus Mockevičius per NCAA rungtynes atkovojo 21 kamuolį". BasketNews.lt. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ↑ "NCAA pirmenybėse – sėkmingi lietuvių pasirodymai ir galingas Mockevičiaus dvigubas dublis". BasketNews.lt. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ "2016 MVC Men's Basketball All-Conference". MVC-Sports.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ↑ "VanVleet Highlights MVC Top Honors". MVC-Sports.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ↑ Urbonas, Donatas. "Trijų Lietuvos monstrų NCAA kelias: NBA, Eurolyga ar vidutiniokai?". 24sek.lt. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ↑ Bertulis, Mantas. "Mockevičius: „NBA ir Lietuvos rinktinė yra didžiausi tikslai“". BasketNews.lt. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
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