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Marijonas Petravičius (born October 24, 1979) is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player. He was a member of the Lithuania national team. He mainly played the center position, but he could also could play the power forward position. ==Pro career== With his former club Mitteldeutscher BC, he won the FIBA Europe Cup in 2004, being the Final Four MVP. Petravičius arrived in Vilnius in 2006, to replace Robertas Javtokas who left the team, and he quickly became the first choice center for Rytas. He helped Rytas to reach the Eurocup final in 2007. In 2008, the team was competing in the Euroleague, and in his first game Petravičius scored 29 points against Armani Jeans Milano. Petravičius led Rytas to first place during the group stage, but unfortunately during a practice Petravičius suffered a foot injury. With the club's three leaders injured: himself, Matthew Nielsen and Roberts Štelmahers, Rytas failed to enter the Euroleague quarterfinals. He was named the Eurocup Finals MVP in 2009.〔(Eurocupbasketball.com Lietuvos Rytas is once again the Eurocup champion. )〕 He joined the Italian League club Armani Jeans Milano in 2009.〔(Talkbasket.net Armani Jeans Milano inks Marijonas Petravicius. )〕〔(Lrytas.lt Petravičius signs with Milano (Lithuanian). )〕 In August 2011, he agreed terms with the Turkish Basketball League team Beşiktaş. However, Beşiktaş gave up on signing him after he was diagnosed with a lung problem.〔(Besiktas signs Zoran Erceg )〕 Later he signed contract with Azovmash Mariupol,〔(Azovmash Mariupol signs Marijonas Petravičius ) ''(Lithuanian)''〕 however he asked to wait one month due to personal reasons. Azovmash declined to wait one month for him and terminated the contract.〔(Azovmash Mariupol terminated contract with Marijonas Petravičius ) ''(Lithuanian)''〕 On 16 January 2012 Petravičius signed with Khimki.〔(Marijonas Petravičius signed with Khimki )〕 He debuted in Khimki on 28 January 2012. He played only 5 minutes and scored 2 points, grabbed 1 rebound and made one assist, but he also made two turnovers and got one foul.〔(Marijonas Petravičius debuted in Khimki )〕 However, this was his first and the last one game in Khimki, because his disease renewed. On 17 February 2012 Khimki terminated contract with Marijonas Petravičius.〔(Khimki terminated contract with Marijonas Petravičius )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marijonas Petravičius」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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