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Anžejs Pasečņiks

Latvian basketball player (born 1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Anžejs Pasečņiks
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Anžejs Pasečņiks (Latvian pronunciation: ['an.ʒɛ͡is 'pa.sɛt͡ʃ.ɲiks]; born 20 December 1995) is a Latvian professional basketball player for Tofaş of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).

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Professional career

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VEF Rīga (2012–2015)

He made his professional debut in the Latvian League with VEF Rīga in 2012.[1]

Herbalife Gran Canaria (2015–2019)

In August 2015, Pasečņiks signed with the Spanish club Herbalife Gran Canaria. He would play in its reserve team, club of the Liga EBA, fourth division.[2] He debuted with the ACB team in the Supercopa Endesa.

Washington Wizards / Capital City Go-Go (2019–2021)

Pasečņiks was drafted by the Orlando Magic with the 25th overall pick in the first round of the 2017 NBA draft.[3] He was immediately traded to the Philadelphia 76ers for future first-round and second-round picks.

On 1 July 2019, the Sixers renounced their draft right to Pasečņiks[4] and two days later, he joined the Washington Wizards summer league team.[5] On 16 October, he signed by the Wizards,[6] but was waived three days later.[7] On 27 October, joined the Capital City Go-Go.[8] On 17 December, the Wizards announced that they had signed Pasečņiks to a two-way contract.[9] On 18 December, Pasečņiks made his debut in the NBA, coming off from bench with nine points, eight rebounds and an assist in a 110–109 overtime loss to the Chicago Bulls.[10] On 12 January 2020, the Wizards announced that they had signed Pasečņiks to a multi-year contract.[11] The Wizards waived Pasečņiks on 17 January 2021.[12]

Real Betis (2021–2022)

On 9 November 2021, Pasečņiks signed with Real Betis of the Spanish Liga ACB.[13]

Metropolitans 92 (2022–2023)

On 30 November 2022, Pasečņiks signed with Metropolitans 92.[14]

Zunder Palencia (2023–2024)

On 23 August 2023, Pasečņiks signed with Zunder Palencia.[15]

On 12 August 2024, Pasečņiks signed a two-way contract with the Milwaukee Bucks,[16] but was waived on 21 October.[17]

Tofaş (2024–present)

On 5 November 2024, Pasečņiks signed with Tofaş of the Basketball Super League.[18]

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National team career

He was a regular Latvia youth national team player. He helped Latvia's U-18 national team reach semi-finals at the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he was named to the All-Tournament Team, averaging 12.6 points and 7.7 rebounds at the tournament.

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  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  Bold  Career high

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