Edgaras Želionis (born 4 June 1989) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player for Kaohsiung Aquas of the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL).[1] He plays at the power forward and center positions.
 Želionis in 2023 | |
| No. 1 – Kaohsiung Aquas | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / center |
| League | Taiwan Professional Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 4 June 1989 |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Listed height | 208 cm (6 ft 10 in) |
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2011: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2008–present |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2010 | Khimik |
| 2010–2012 | Rūdupis Prienai |
| 2012–2014 | Barsy Atyrau |
| 2014–2015 | Liepāja |
| 2015–2016 | Juventus |
| 2016–2017 | Ventspils |
| 2017–2018 | Neptūnas Klaipėda |
| 2018–2019 | Afyon |
| 2019 | Al Ittihad |
| 2019-2020 | Al-Wehda |
| 2020 | ESSM Le Portel |
| 2020–2021 | Pieno žaigždės Pasvalys |
| 2021–2022 | Neptūnas Klaipėda |
| 2022–2024 | New Taipei CTBC DEA |
| 2024 | Marinos B.B.C. |
| 2024 | El Calor de Cancún |
| 2024–present | Kaohsiung Aquas |
| Career highlights | |
Professional career
editOn 5 July 2017 Želionis signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League.[2]
On 10 January 2020 he signed with ESSM Le Portel of the French LNB Pro A. [3]
On 24 July 2021 Želionis returned to Neptūnas Klaipėda.[4]
On 13 September 2022 Želionis signed with New Taipei CTBC DEA of the T1 League.[5] On 21 June 2023 Želionis re-signed with the New Taipei CTBC DEA.[6]
On 27 May 2024 Želionis signed with the Marinos B.B.C. of the Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto (SPB).[7] On December 3, Želionis signed with the Kaohsiung Aquas of the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL).[8]
On August 1, 2025, Želionis re-signed with the Kaohsiung Aquas of the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL).[9]
National team career
editŽelionis played for the Lithuania national team during 2019 FIBA World Cup qualifiers.[10]
References
edit- ↑ "Edgaras Želionis / Žaidėjai". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ↑ ""Lietuvos ryto" viliotas Želionis keliasi į "Neptūną"". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ↑ Skerletic, Dario (January 10, 2020). "Le Portel sign Kwan Cheatham, Edgaras Zelionis". Sportando. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
- ↑ "E.Želionis pasiekė susitarimą su "Neptūnu"". krepsinis.net (in Lithuanian). 24 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ↑ "中信特攻嶄新歐式球風 立陶宛國手前鋒艾德加盟". ETtoday. September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ↑ "中信特攻續約洋將艾德 目標鎖定衛冕二連霸". Liberty Times Net. June 21, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
- ↑ "E.Želionis keliasi į Venesuelą". Krepsinis Net. May 27, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
- ↑ "海神再添禁區戰力 網羅曾效力特攻的艾德". Liberty Times Net. December 3, 2024. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ↑ "Welcome Back！鬼德續約港都傳承拼戰精神". Facebook. 高雄全家海神隊 Kaohsiung Aquas. August 1, 2025. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
- ↑ "Edgaras Zelionis Player Profile". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
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