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Šarūnas Marčiulionis

1964 - Today

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Raimondas Šarūnas Marčiulionis ([ˈrɐ̂ˑɪ̯mɔndɐs ʃɐˈrûːnɐs mɐrʲtɕʊˈlʲôːnʲɪs] ; born June 13, 1964) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player. Widely considered one of the greatest international players, he was one of the first Europeans to become a regular in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Marčiulionis was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2014 and became a member of the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2015. In the 1988 Summer Olympics, together with teammate Arvydas Sabonis, Marčiulionis led the senior USSR national team to the gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Šarūnas Marčiulionis is the 190th most popular basketball player (down from 105th in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 143rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Lithuanian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Šarūnas Marčiulionis ranks 190 out of 1,757Before him are Nick Anderson, Bob Love, Dell Curry, Donovan Mitchell, Pablo Laso, and Zurab Sakandelidze. After him are Spencer Haywood, Vince Boryla, Walt Bellamy, Mihovil Nakić, Tomás Herrera Martínez, and James Worthy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Šarūnas Marčiulionis ranks 321Before him are Dalton Vigh, Gianni Bugno, Hope Davis, Arsen Avakov, Dell Curry, and Alex Caffi. After him are Lori Loughlin, Gérald Passi, Staffan Olsson, Emma Suárez, Anna-Maja Henriksson, and Nick Menza.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Šarūnas Marčiulionis ranks 179 out of 328Before him are Georgy Ivanov (1894), Gediminas Vagnorius (1957), Aleksander Prystor (1874), Petras Cvirka (1909), Jonas Vileišis (1872), and Laurynas Stankevičius (1935). After him are Romas Ubartas (1960), Juozas Budraitis (1940), Stepas Butautas (1925), Vasily Kachalov (1875), Arminas Narbekovas (1965), and Zehava Gal-On (1956).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Lithuania

Among basketball players born in Lithuania, Šarūnas Marčiulionis ranks 9Before him are Šarūnas Jasikevičius (1976), Zydrunas Ilgauskas (1975), Modestas Paulauskas (1945), Rimas Kurtinaitis (1960), Jonas Kazlauskas (1954), and Valdemaras Chomičius (1959). After him are Stepas Butautas (1925), Sergejus Jovaiša (1954), Ramūnas Šiškauskas (1978), Angelė Rupšienė (1952), Darjuš Lavrinovič (1979), and Kšyštof Lavrinovič (1979).