| No. 25 – BK Ogre | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| League | LatEst |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1994-02-10) February 10, 1994 (age 30) Šilutė, Lithuania |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8.75 in (2.05 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2014 | Olimpas Plungė |
| 2014–2015 | BC Barsy Atyrau |
| 2015–2016 | BC Palanga |
| 2016–2018 | Neptūnas Klaipėda |
| 2016–2017 | →BC Šiauliai |
| 2018 | Jūrmala |
| 2018-2019 | BC Kuršiai |
| 2019–2020 | Nevėžis Kėdainiai |
| 2020–2021 | Dzūkija Alytus |
| 2021–2022 | BC Nevėžis |
| 2022 | BK Ogre |
| 2022–2023 | Gifu Swoops |
| 2023–present | BK Ogre |
Matas Jucikas (born February 10, 1994) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player who last played for Gifu Swoops of the Japanese B.League.
Professional career
On August 10, 2016, Jucikas signed a three-year deal with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League. On November 12, 2016, he was lent to BC Šiauliai, but was recalled to the team on January 13, 2017.
On September 5, 2019, he has signed with Nevėžis Kėdainiai of the Lithuanian Basketball League.
On January 21, 2022, he has signed with BK Ogre of the Latvijas Basketbola līga (LBL).
On August 25, 2022, Jucikas signed with Gifu Swoops of the Japanese B.League.
Personal life
His older brother Julius Jucikas is also a professional basketball player.
References
- ""Neptūnas" su Matu Juciku pasirašė ilgalaikę sutartį". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian).
- ""Neptūnas" Matą Juciką skolina "Šiauliams"". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ""Neptūnas" iš "Šiaulių" susigrąžino Matą Juciką". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- "Komandos priekinę liniją stiprina Matas Jucikas". BC Nevėžis Official website (in Lithuanian). September 5, 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
- "Kėdainių ekipą palikęs Matas Jucikas keliasi į Latviją" (in Lithuanian). lrt.lt. January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- "#25 MATAS JUCIKAS（マタス・ユツィカス）選手 契約(新規)合意のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Gifu Swoops. August 25, 2022. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
- "Matas Jucikas trejus metus atstovaus "Neptūnui"". www.bcneptunas.lt (in Lithuanian).
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