Martynas Andriukaitis (March 28, 1981 – September 4, 2014) was a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He was born in Kaunas.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 28, 1981 Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | September 4, 2014 (aged 33) Riga, Latvia |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 233 lb (106 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2001–2013 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Career history | |
| 2001–2002 | Žalgiris |
| 2002–2003 | Alita |
| 2003–2004 | Šiauliai |
| 2004–2005 | JA Vichy |
| 2005–2006 | Debreceni Vadkakasok |
| 2006–2007 | ASK Rīga |
| 2007–2008 | Cherkaski Mavpy |
| 2008–2009 | Donetsk |
| 2009–2010 | Dnipro |
| 2010–2011 | Politekhnika-Halychyna |
| 2011 | APOEL |
| 2011–2012 | Liepājas Lauvas |
| 2012–2013 | Lietkabelis |
| 2013 | Olimpi Tbilisi |
Professional career
editDuring his pro club career, Andriukaitis won the Lithuanian League championship (2001), and the Latvian League championship (2007). He was also a league runner-up in the North European League, in 2001. He played at the Lithuanian All-Star Game in 2002 and 2003, and at the Ukrainian League's All-Star Game, and the FIBA EuroChallenge All-Star Day, in 2008.
National team career
editAndriukaitis was named the MVP of the 2005 FIBA Stanković Continental Champions' Cup, while he was a member of the senior Lithuanian national basketball team.
Career statistics
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| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
| Bold | Career high |
EuroLeague
edit| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–01 | Zalgiris | 4 | 1 | 19.0 | .625 | .000 | .917 | 4.0 | .3 | .3 | .5 | 10.3 | 12.0 |
Death
editOn September 4, 2014, late in the evening, Andriukaitis shot his wife Renata, in his home near Riga, and shot himself, but he was only severely wounded. Their 14-year-old son witnessed what happened and called the police and paramedics. Andriukaitis was taken to hospital, but died there later that night.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Buvęs krepšininkas M. Andriukaitis nušovė savo žmoną ir nusižudė" (in Lithuanian). Delfi. September 5, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2014.