Šarunas Sakalauskas
Encyclopedia
Šarūnas Sakalauskas is a Lithuania
n basketball coach. Since 2001 he has been coaching Eisbären Bremerhaven
in Germany. During the 2005–2006 season he was named Coach of the Year in the Federal Basketball League, known in Germany as Basketball Bundesliga
.
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
n basketball coach. Since 2001 he has been coaching Eisbären Bremerhaven
Eisbären Bremerhaven
The team was born of the older team BSG Bremerhaven and is playing its sixth season in the Basketball Bundesliga .-Roster:- Depth Chart :-Other Staff:*Assistant Coach: Stephan Voelkel*Athletic Trainer: Michael Seedorf...
in Germany. During the 2005–2006 season he was named Coach of the Year in the Federal Basketball League, known in Germany as Basketball Bundesliga
Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga — commonly abbreviated BBL — is the highest level league of club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL season is split into a league stage and a playoff stage...
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Career
- 1999–2000: SakalaiBC SakalaiBC „Sakalai“ is a professional basketball club based in Vilnius, Lithuania playing in the Lithuanian Basketball League and the Baltic Basketball League. They play their home games at the 1,000-seat Ekinstos laisvalaikio centras....
head coach - 2000–2001: Lietuvos rytasBC Lietuvos RytasBC Lietuvos rytas is a professional basketball club based in Vilnius, Lithuania playing in the Lithuanian Basketball League , the VTB United League, and the Eurocup...
head coach - 2001–2009: Eisbären BremerhavenEisbären BremerhavenThe team was born of the older team BSG Bremerhaven and is playing its sixth season in the Basketball Bundesliga .-Roster:- Depth Chart :-Other Staff:*Assistant Coach: Stephan Voelkel*Athletic Trainer: Michael Seedorf...
head coach - 2010: ŽalgirisBC ŽalgirisBC Žalgiris is a professional basketball team that is based in Kaunas, Lithuania. It is one of the oldest teams in the Euroleague and plays domestically in the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga , and regionally in the VTB United League...
sports director
Achievements
- Lithuanian Basketball LeagueLietuvos Krepšinio LygaThe Lietuvos krepšinio lyga is Lithuania's premier professional men's basketball league, composed of 12 teams.- History :...
champion – 2000 - Germany Division II leaguePro A (basketball)The Pro A is the second highest level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 16 teams. At the end of the league stage the top two teams qualify for the Basketball Bundesliga and the teams positioned 15th and 16th are relegated to a lower league.- 2011-12 Season...
champion – 2005 - Germany League 4th place – 2006
- Germany League coach of the year – 2006