BC Gargždai-SC

BC Gargždai was a professional basketball club based in Gargždai, Lithuania. The club won the 2021–22 National Basketball League championship, which saw them promoted to the Lithuanian Basketball League for the 2022–23 season.^[1] They played their home matches at Švyturys Arena in Klaipėda.

BC Gargždai
Founded	2014
Dissolved	2024
History	BC Gargždai (2014–2024)
Location	Gargždai, Lithuania
Team colors	gold and black
Championships	1 NKL
Home Away

In February 2024, during the Lithuanian Basketball League season, the club declared bankruptcy and ceased all operations, ending a short chapter in Lithuanian basketball.^[2]

Final roster

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BC Gargždai roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age G 0 Scott, Jaylon 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 25 – (2000-07-28)28 July 2000 G 1 Mbala, Boris 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 29 – (1996-01-19)19 January 1996 G 6 Jonkus, Ernestas 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 26 – (1999-07-03)3 July 1999 F 8 Virkutis, Juozas 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 103 kg (227 lb) 19 – (2006-01-31)31 January 2006 F 9 Urkis, Armandas 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 26 – (1999-01-10)10 January 1999 SG 10 Leščiauskas, Gediminas 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 24 – (2001-06-26)26 June 2001 PG 11 Larson, Ryan 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 25 – (2000-06-08)8 June 2000 SF 12 Furmanavičius, Justas 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 30 – (1994-09-14)14 September 1994 PF 13 Majauskas, Aurimas 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 32 – (1993-05-11)11 May 1993 C 17 Kararinas, Tadas 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 108 kg (238 lb) 27 – (1998-07-26)26 July 1998 PF 23 Gavrilović, Ivan 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 103 kg (227 lb) 29 – (1996-03-06)6 March 1996 PF 35 Kulikauskas, Paulius 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 19 – (2006-07-28)28 July 2006 C 44 Ward, Nick 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 115 kg (254 lb) 27 – (1997-09-02)2 September 1997 G 8 Ortega, Joris 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 31 – (1993-12-05)5 December 1993	Head coach Laimonas Eglinskas Assistant coach(es) Lukas Aleksandravičius Athletic trainer(s) Žilvinas Kriukovas Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 22 October 2023

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2
C	Nick Ward	Tadas Kararinas
PF	Ivan Gavrilović	Aurimas Majauskas	Paulius Kulikauskas
SF	Justas Furmanavičius	Amandas Urkis	Juozas Virkutis
SG	Ryan Larson	Boris Mbala	Deinas Kuodys
PG	Jaylon Scott	Ernestas Jonkus

Club achievements

Season	League	Pos.
2021–22	NKL	1st
2022–23	LKL	11th
2023–24	LKL	n/a

Junior team

BC Gargždai-2 participated in RKL B division (4th basketball division in Lithuania) since 2018.