Sandis Buškevics

Sandis Buškevics (born 28 January 1977 in Ventspils, Latvia)^[1] is a Latvian professional basketball coach and former player. He is currently the head coach for BC Telšiai of the Nacionalinė krepšinio lyga (NKL). Buškevics was also a member of the Latvia national basketball team.

Sandis Buškevics

BC Telšiai
Position	Head coach
League	NKL
Personal information
Born	(1977-01-28) January 28, 1977 (age 48) Ventspils, Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR
Nationality	Latvian
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1994–2012
Position	Point guard
Number	8, 24, 28, 6
Coaching career	2012–present
Career history
As a player:
1994–2003	BK Ventspils
2003–2004	Galatasaray S.K.
2004	Ural Great Perm
2004–2005	BC Dynamo Moscow
2005–2006	Lietuvos Rytas
2006–2008	ASK Rīga
2008–2009	Snaidero Udine
2009–2010	BK Ventspils
2010–2011	BK Liepājas Lauvas
2011–2012	Azad University Tehran BC
As a coach:
2012–2014	Valga/Maks&Moorits
2014–2017	Lietuvos Rytas (assistant)
2018	BK Jēkabpils
2018–2019	Lietkabelis Panevėžys (assistant)
2019–2023	Neptūnas Klaipėda (assistant)
2023–2024	Olimpas Palanga
2024–present	BC Telšiai
Career highlights
As player: 5× Latvian League champion (2000–2003, 2007) Lithuanian League champion (2006) As head coach: NKL champion (2025)

Coaching career

In January 2018, Buškevics became the head coach of BK Jēkabpils.^[2] On 11 December 2021, he became the interim head coach of Neptūnas Klaipėda after Tomas Gaidamavičius resigned due to poor results in the 2021–22 season.^[3]