No. 9 – BK Barons | |||||||||||||
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Position | Small forward / Power forward | ||||||||||||
League |
Latvian Basketball League Baltic Basketball League |
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
Born |
Tauragė, Lithuania |
May 2, 1993 ||||||||||||
Nationality | Lithuanian | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | ||||||||||||
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2015 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||
Playing career | 2012–present | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
2008–2012 | Žalgiris-Arvydas Sabonis school | ||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Lietkabelis Panevėžys | ||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Žalgiris Kaunas | ||||||||||||
2014 | → Nevėžis Kedainiai | ||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Pieno žvaigdžės Pasvalys | ||||||||||||
2015–2016 | CSU Pitești | ||||||||||||
2016 | Vytautas Prienai–Birštonas | ||||||||||||
2016–present | BK Barons | ||||||||||||
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Tauras Jogėla (born 2 May 1993) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for BK Barons of the Latvian Basketball League. Jogėla can play either forward position, although he's more accustomed to playing power forward. He won Lithuanian Student Basketball League (MKL) Slam Dunk Contest in 2011.
Tauras Jogėla won silver medal with Lithuania national basketball team at 2009 Europe U-16 championship and was named the championship MVP.