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Zydrunas Ilgauskas

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Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Lithuanian: Žydrūnas Ilgauskas; Lithuanian pronunciation: [ʑiːˈdrûːnɐs ɪɫˈɡɐ̂ˑʊ̯skɐs] ; born June 5, 1975) is a Lithuanian-born American former professional basketball player who played the center position. The 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) Ilgauskas played for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association from 1997 to 2010 and played for the Miami Heat during the 2010–11 season. He was named to the 1997–98 All-Rookie First Team and is a two-time NBA All-Star. Ilgauskas played in the 2007 NBA Finals as a member of the Cavaliers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zydrunas Ilgauskas is the 70th most popular basketball player (up from 408th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Lithuania (up from 218th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Lithuanian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Zydrunas Ilgauskas ranks 70 out of 1,757Before him are Oscar Schmidt, Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Metta World Peace, Ivo Daneu, Aleksandar Đorđević, and Manute Bol. After him are Dejan Bodiroga, Modestas Paulauskas, Red Auerbach, Pete Maravich, Rick Barry, and Petar Skansi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Zydrunas Ilgauskas ranks 75Before him are Brice Oligui Nguema, Adam Rodriguez, Jamel Debbouze, Stefán Karl Stefánsson, Tino Chrupalla, and India Summer. After him are Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Brandon Sanderson, Michael Bublé, Tiger Woods, Asia Argento, and Iván Helguera.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Zydrunas Ilgauskas ranks 98 out of 328Before him are Bernard Berenson (1865), Alma Adamkienė (1927), Al Jolson (1886), Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius (1871), Raphael Kalinowski (1835), and Silvestras Žukauskas (1860). After him are Francišak Bahuševič (1840), Artūras Paulauskas (1953), Maximilian Steinberg (1883), Modestas Paulauskas (1945), Petr Shelokhonov (1929), and Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė (1963).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Lithuania

Among basketball players born in Lithuania, Zydrunas Ilgauskas ranks 4Before him are Arvydas Sabonis (1964), Uljana Semjonova (1952), and Šarūnas Jasikevičius (1976). After him are Modestas Paulauskas (1945), Rimas Kurtinaitis (1960), Jonas Kazlauskas (1954), Valdemaras Chomičius (1959), Šarūnas Marčiulionis (1964), Stepas Butautas (1925), Sergejus Jovaiša (1954), and Ramūnas Šiškauskas (1978).