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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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- December 19, 1964
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2 times Bronze medalist in European Championships: Nantes 1983 and Zagreb 1989 (with the USSR) 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.
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.
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.
220 centimeters of pure talent. 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...
