Mareks Jurevičus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Latvian professional basketball player
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Place of Birth: Liepāja, Latvia
About Mareks Jurevičus
- Mareks Jurevicus (born January 17, 1985 in Liepaja, Latvia) is a professional basketball player, who plays the Shooting guard, Small forward position.
- He's currently playing for the France ProA club Elan Chalon. ES Chalon-Sur-Saône (ProA) added to their roster 28-year-old Latvian ex-international swingman Mareks Jurevicus (198–86 kg-85).
- He played last season at Prima Veroli in Italian Lega Due Gold.
- In 28 games he had 14.7ppg, 3.9rpg, 1.5apg and 1.4spg.
- A very spectacular season in his career as he was named to Eurobasket.com Italian Lega2 All-Bosmans Team. The previous (11-12) season Jurevicus played at Assi Basket Ostuni (Lega2) in Italy.
- In 29 games he recorded 13.6ppg, 4.2rpg, 1.7apg and 1.1spg that season.
- The most of previous (10-11) season he spent at Tezenis (Lega Due Gold) in Italian league.
- In 20 games he recorded 12.3ppg, 4.6rpg, 1.8apg and 1.7spg.
- Jurevicus also played at Liepaja/Triobet (LBL) in Latvian league that season.
- In 8 games he recorded 22.1ppg, 4.6rpg, 4.9apg and 2.6spg.
- He also played 10 games in Baltic League where he recorded also remarkable stats: 19.0ppg, 5.3rpg and 2.6apg. In 2009-10 season Jurevicus played at BK Ventspils (LBL) in Latvian league.
- The team played in three different competitions that year, and he was exposed to basketball on different levels.
- In 15 LBL games he recorded 13.7ppg, 4.7rpg and 2.5apg.
- He helped them to make it to the final.
- Great season indeed as he was named to Eurobasket.com All-Latvian League 2nd Team, All-Star Game and All-Domestic Players Team.
- Jurevicus also played 2 games in Eurocup where he recorded 7.0ppg, 3.5rpg and 2.5apg.
- He also played 22 games in Baltic League where he recorded 11.1ppg, 4.0rpg, 2.7apg and 1.3spg.
- He contributed to his team making it to the semifinals.
- Jurevicus won Latvian League championship title in 2009. He was also a member of Latvian international program for some years.
- Jurevicus played for Latvian Senior National Team between 2008 and 2011 and previously for U20 National Team between 2004 and 2005.
- He also represented Latvia at the European Championships in Lithuania two years ago.
- His stats at that event were 4 games: 0.8ppg. Jurevicus is a very experienced player. On Jurevicus: A very good outside shooter, even from long distance, has leadership on the court. He has represented Latvia national team in EuroBasket 2011.
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