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Tadas Sedekerskis

Tadas Sedekerskis (born January 17, 1998) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player and the team captain for Saski Baskonia of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.

Tadas Sedekerskis
Sedekerskis in 2023
No. 8 – Saski Baskonia
PositionPower forward / small forward
LeagueLiga ACB
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1998-01-17) January 17, 1998 (age 26)
Nida, Lithuania
Listed height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight101 kg (223 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2020: undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2013Kuršiai Neringa
2013–presentBaskonia
2013–2014→Fundación 5+11
2014–2015→Araberri
2015–2016→Peñas Huesca
2017→San Pablo Burgos
2017–2018→Nevėžis
2019–2020→Neptūnas
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Lithuania
European Under-18 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2016 Turkey U18 National Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Greece U18 National Team

Professional career

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During his early career aged 14, Sedekerskis played for Kuršiai Neringa in the third-tier Lithuanian basketball league – RKL, averaging 10.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per 27 minutes over 5 games in the 2012–13 season.[1] In June 2013, Sedekerskis signed a "1+2+3" contract with Baskonia of Spain.[2][3] On May 10, 2014 Sedekerskis led Baskonia's junior team to a bronze medal after scoring 34 points (2-pointers: 7/10, 3-pointers: 4/11, FT: 8/11), grabbing 10 rebounds and making two steals.[4] At the age of only 17, he debuted in Baskonia's men's team during a Liga ACB win against Joventut Badalona by 87–68.[5][6]

He tallied four points and a team-high five rebounds as a member of the World Select Team at the 2017 Nike Hoop Summit.[7]

On September 1, 2017, Sedekerskis extended his contract with Baskonia until 2022 and went on loan to San Pablo Burgos for the 2017–18 season.[8] On December 16, 2017, Sedekerskis end his loan with San Pablo Burgos after appearing inconspicuously in eight games with Spanish club and went on loan to Nevėžis of the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga.[9] In April 2019, he declared for the 2019 NBA draft.[10] On July 26, 2019, Baskonia loaned him to Neptūnas for the 2019–20 season.[11]

On July 27, 2021, Sedekerskis signed a contract extension with Baskonia until the end of the 2023–24 season.[12] During the 2023-24 campaign, he was named team captain after the departure of fellow Lithuanian Rokas Giedraitis. On March 4, 2024, Sedekerskis renewed his contract with the club through 2029.[13]

National team career

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In 2013, Sedekerskis was a member of the Lithuanian U-16 team during the 2013 European Under-16 Championship. He averaged 11.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1 assist per 20 minutes of game action.[14] In 2015, he represented Lithuania's U-18 team in the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship and averaged 12.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game.[15] The team, led by him and Martynas Varnas, Laurynas Birutis, won bronze.[16] The trio was invited to play in the FIBA's Youth All-Star Game during EuroBasket 2015.[17]

He averaged a double-double with 15.7 points and 10.2 rebounds to go along with 3.8 assists, 1.3 blocks and 1.2 steals per outing[18] en route to a silver medal at the 2016 U18 European Championships in Turkey. Sedekerskis was named to the tournament’s "All-Star Five".[19]

Career statistics

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Legend
  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

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2016–17 Baskonia 13 0 5.0 .600 .000 .625 .6 .2 .1 — 1.3 1.3
2018–19 2 0 2.5 .667 — — 1.0 — — — 2.0 2.5
2020–21 32 21 16.3 .494 .367 .783 2.9 1.1 .6 .3 3.5 5.6
2021–22 27 13 18.0 .505 .354 .500 4.4 1.4 .4 .3 4.8 8.2
2022–23 23 3 18.7 .598 .357 .871 4.2 1.0 .8 — 5.9 9.7
2023–24 35 32 27.7 .597 .389 .806 6.7 1.4 .5 .4 8.8 14.7
Career 132 69 18.8 .560 .366 .772 4.2 1.1 .5 .2 5.3 8.8

Basketball Champions League

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019–20 Neptūnas 14 11 20.2 .471 .200 .667 3.6 1.1 .8 .1 4.6
Career 14 11 20.2 .471 .200 .667 3.6 1.1 .8 .1 4.6

FIBA Europe Cup

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 Nevėžis 4 2 29.9 .609 .444 .545 8.5 2.2 .5 .5 9.5
Career 4 2 29.9 .609 .444 .545 8.5 2.2 .5 .5 9.5

Domestic leagues

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Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012–13 Lithuania  Nafta-Universitetas NKL 3 9.3 .333 — — 2.0 — — .7 1.3
2014–15 Spain  Araberri LEB Plata 25 23.8 .482 .382 .811 3.5 1.1 .3 .2 8.9
2014–15 Spain  Baskonia ACB 3 6.6 .000 .000 — — — — .3 0.0
2015–16 Spain  Peñas Huesca LEB Oro 21 15.7 .576 .318 .725 2.4 .6 .7 .2 6.8
2016–17 Spain  Baskonia ACB 24 7.9 .475 .500 .400 1.8 .4 .2 .1 2.0
2017–18 Spain  Miraflores ACB 8 10.6 .385 .000 .500 2.9 .6 .4 .1 1.6
2017–18 Lithuania  Nevėžis LKL 17 23.7 .598 .483 .710 4.4 1.3 .6 .3 9.3
2018–19 Spain  Baskonia ACB 9 7.6 .615 .500 .250 1.9 .1 .1 .1 2.0
2019–20 Lithuania  Neptūnas LKL 24 24.2 .608 .450 .778 5.4 1.7 1.0 .4 8.2
2019–20 Spain  Baskonia ACB 1 30.8 .333 .500 — 5.0 3.0 — 1.0 5.0
2020–21 Spain  Baskonia ACB 38 18.1 .567 .297 .814 4.2 .9 .6 .4 5.2
2021–22 Spain  Baskonia ACB 35 15.2 .540 .325 .767 3.9 1.0 .3 .1 4.1
2022–23 Spain  Baskonia ACB 24 21.1 .574 .351 .821 5.2 1.7 .6 .1 6.7
2023–24 Spain  Baskonia ACB 31 26.3 .526 .410 .727 6.3 1.7 .6 .3 8.2

References

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  1. ^ "Tadas Sedekerskis / RKL". RKL.lt. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  2. ^ „Laboral Kutxa“ pasirinkusį T.Sedekerskį iš Lietuvos grandų kvietė tik „Lietuvos rytas“
  3. ^ Buračas, Rokas. ""Laboral Kutxa" pasirinkusį Sedekerskį iš Lietuvos grandų kvietė tik "Lietuvos rytas" (video)". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  4. ^ "Fantastišką pasirodymą surengęs Sedekerskis pasidabino Ispanijos čempionato bronza". BasketNews.lt. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  5. ^ "17-metis Sedekerskis debiutavo pagrindinėje "Laboral Kutxa" ekipoje". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  6. ^ "Tadas Sedekerskis y Carlos Martínez debutan con el Laboral Kutxa Baskonia" (in Spanish). ACB.com. May 15, 2015.
  7. ^ "LiveStats - USA vs World Select Team - Nike Hoop Summit". Archived from the original on April 20, 2017. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  8. ^ "Tadas Sedekerskis, baskonista hasta 2022". Saski Baskonia (in European Spanish). September 1, 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
  9. ^ "Tadas Sedekerskis jugará cedido en el Nevezis lituano hasta final de temporada - Saski Baskonia". Saski Baskonia (in European Spanish). December 16, 2016. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
  10. ^ "Tadas Sedekerskis declares for the NBA Draft". Eurohoops. April 19, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  11. ^ "Baskonia loans Tadas Sedekerskis to Neptunas". Eurohoops. July 26, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
  12. ^ "Baskonia extends forward Sedekerskis". EuroLeague. July 27, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  13. ^ "Tadas Sedekerskis pens a five-year extension at Baskonia". EuroLeague. March 4, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
  14. ^ "Tadas Sedekerskis / U16 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP MEN - DIVISION A". FIBAEurope.com. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  15. ^ "Tadas Sedekerskis / U18 Europe Chamopinship Men - Division A".
  16. ^ "Lithuania Run Away From Bosnia To Claim Bronze". u18men.FIBAEurope.com. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  17. ^ "Trys Lietuvos jauniai pakviesti į Europos jaunųjų žvaigždžių mačą". BasketNews.lt. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  18. ^ "Lithuania at the FIBA U18 European Championship Division A 2016 - FIBA.com". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  19. ^ "France crowned champions at FIBA U18 European Championship". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on December 25, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
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