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Arvydas Romas Sabonis (Lithuanian pronunciation: [ˈaːrviːdaːs ˈsaːboːnʲɪs]; born 19 December 1964) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player and businessman. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest European players of all time and one of the best big-man passers in the history of the game.
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Arvydas Sabonis. In the summer of 1986, the Portland Trail Blazers drafted a relatively unknown center named Arvydas Sabonis from Kaunas, Lithuania. Sabonis was tall and strong with soft hands, terrific timing, and great vision.
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Silver medalist in the 1983 World Championship for Junior Men in Spain (with the USSR) Individual Highlights. 6 times European Player of the Year: 1984,1985,1988,1995,1997 and 1999. 2 times MVP of the Spanish ACB League Regular Season: 1994 and 1995. 2 times MVP of the Spanish ACB League Final: 1993 and 1994.
Arvydas Sabonis was one of the most decisive players in European and world basketball. He began by conquering his native Soviet Union, and oddly enough, he ended dazzling American fans, after ...
DOB: 19 December 1964. Place of birth: Kaunas. Height: 2.20m (7-3) Weight: 135kg. Position: Center. A true living legend, the best Lithuanian player ever and probably one of Europe’s elite when it came to shining on the basketball court – these words would best describe Arvydas Sabonis.
KAUNAS ( Olympics) - Arvydas Sabonis stands as a giant in the history of international basketball. Now 46, the Lithuanian legend served as the EuroBasket 2011 ambassador when the competition was staged in his country this past summer.
The giant Arvidas Sabonis (2.21 metres [7-3], 127 kg. [280 lbs]) is considered the greatest big man ever produced outside of the United States. He began playing with the Soviet national team in 1981 and Indiana coach Bobby Knight immediately labelled him, “The best young player in the world.”.
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