(1999-01-08) January 8, 1999 (age 25) Kaunas, Lithuania
Nationality
Lithuanian / Canadian
Listed height
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight
221 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school
Holy Trinity CSS (Oakville, Ontario)
Orangeville Prep (Mono, Ontario)
College
Michigan (2018–2019)
NBA draft
2019: 2nd round, 47th overall pick
Selected by the Sacramento Kings
Playing career
2019–present
Career history
2019–2021
New York Knicks
2019–2021
→ Westchester Knicks
2021
Philadelphia 76ers
2021–2022
Orlando Magic
2021–2022
→ Lakeland Magic
2022–2023
Žalgiris
2023–present
Olympiacos
Career highlights and awards
LΚL champion (2023)
King Mindaugas Cup winner (2023)
Greek Cup winner (2024)
Greek Super Cup winner (2023)
AP Honorable mention All-American (2019)
Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2019)
Second-team All-Big Ten (2019)
Big Ten All-Freshman team (2019)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Canada
FIBA Americas U16 Championship
2015 Bahia Blanca
Team Competition
Ignas Brazdeikis (born January 8, 1999) is a Lithuanian-Canadian professional basketball player for Olympiacos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines. As a freshman, he was a 2019 Second team All-Big Ten selection, the Big Ten Freshman of the Year and a Big Ten All-Freshman honoree. Brazdeikis was selected with the 47th overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft by the Sacramento Kings, and was then traded to the New York Knicks. He has played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic as well as NBA G League Westchester Knicks and Lakeland Magic.
He has played internationally for Canada men's national basketball team in youth U-16 and U-17 competitions. After beginning his professional career, he sought Lithuanian citizenship and played for the Lithuania men's national basketball team. He has played for Žalgiris of the Lithuanian Basketball League.
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