Marijonas Petravičius

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Marijonas Petravičius
Armani Jeans Milano
Center/Power forward
Personal information
Date of birth October 24, 1979
Place of birth Šilalė, Lithuania
Nationality Image:Lithuania Flag.png Lithuanian
Listed height 6 ft 10
Listed weight 249 lbs
Career information
Coolege South Carolina
NBA Draft 2003; Undrafted
Pro career 2003-present
League Image:Italy Flag.png Serie A
Career history
  • Mitteldeutscher BC (2003-04)
  • Telindus Oostende (2004-05)
  • BK Ventspils (2005-06)
  • Lietuvos Rytas (2006-09)
  • Armani Jeans (2009-present)
Career highlights and awards
  • EuroCup Challenge Finals MVP (2004)
  • Latvian League Finals MVP (2006)
  • 2x LKL All-Star (2008, 2009)
  • Eurocup Finals MVP (2009)

Marijonas Petravičius (born October 24, 1979 in Šilalė, Lithuanian SSR, USSR) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player, currently playing for the Olimpia Milano.

BC Lietuvos Rytas

In the year 2008 the team was competing in Euroleague, and in he's first game Petravičius scored 29 points against Milano Armani Jeans. Petravicius led Rytas to first place in the group, and they have got themselves in a Top 16 group, unfortunately during a practice Petravičius suffered a foot injury. With three leaders injured: Petravičius, Matthew Nielsen and Robert Stelmahers, Rytas failed to enter the Euroleague quarterfinals.

Petravičius joined the Lithuanian national team in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.

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