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Rimas Kurtinaitis

1960 - Today

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Rimas Kurtinaitis (born 15 May 1960) is a Lithuanian professional basketball coach and former player who is currently the head coach of the Lithuania men's national team and Sabah BC. As a player, he was a member of the senior Soviet and Lithuanian national basketball teams and won a gold medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. At a height of 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall, 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, where he scored 9 points. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rimas Kurtinaitis is the 79th most popular basketball player (down from 67th in 2019), the 107th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 102nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Lithuanian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Rimas Kurtinaitis ranks 79 out of 1,757Before him are Red Auerbach, Pete Maravich, Rick Barry, Petar Skansi, Jānis Krūmiņš, and Hot Rod Hundley. After him are Robert Parish, Zoran Slavnić, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Maurice Cheeks, and Allen Iverson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Rimas Kurtinaitis ranks 176Before him are Ray Bourque, Andrés Gómez, Richard Sammel, Yu Hua, Reed Hastings, and Hiam Abbass. After him are Robin Shou, Ian Rankin, Matt Sorum, Temuera Morrison, Oliver Platt, and Elizabeth Perkins.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Rimas Kurtinaitis ranks 107 out of 328Before him are Maximilian Steinberg (1883), Modestas Paulauskas (1945), Petr Shelokhonov (1929), Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė (1963), Vlado Perlemuter (1904), and Morta (1210). After him are Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas (1880), Oskar Minkowski (1858), Laurynas Gucevičius (1753), Justinas Marcinkevičius (1930), Algirdas Butkevičius (1958), and Virgilijus Alekna (1972).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Lithuania

Among basketball players born in Lithuania, Rimas Kurtinaitis ranks 6Before him are Arvydas Sabonis (1964), Uljana Semjonova (1952), Šarūnas Jasikevičius (1976), Zydrunas Ilgauskas (1975), and Modestas Paulauskas (1945). After him are Jonas Kazlauskas (1954), Valdemaras Chomičius (1959), Šarūnas Marčiulionis (1964), Stepas Butautas (1925), Sergejus Jovaiša (1954), and Ramūnas Šiškauskas (1978).