Last Updated on September 11, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here is the detailed profile of Šarūnas Marčiulionis:

  • Full Name: Romas Šarūnas Marčiulionis
  • Nationality: Lithuanian
  • Age: Born on June 13, 1964
  • Hometown: Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union (now Lithuania)
  • Height: 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 meters)
  • Weight: 200 pounds (91 kg) during his playing career
  • Wingspan: Not widely documented, estimated to be around 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 meters) based on his height and build
  • Shoe Size: Men’s US size 14
  • Number: 13, 30, 8 (depending on the team)
  • Position: Shooting guard
  • High School: Grew up in Soviet-era Lithuania, where structured high school basketball systems like in the U.S. did not exist
  • College: Did not attend a U.S. college; played professionally in Europe before entering the NBA
  • NBA Draft: Undrafted; signed by the Golden State Warriors in 1989
  • Teams Played For:
    • Golden State Warriors (1989–1994)
    • Seattle SuperSonics (1994–1995)
    • Sacramento Kings (1995–1996)
    • Denver Nuggets (1996–1997)
    • Played in European leagues prior to his NBA career
  • Championship Rings: None (but notable for his international success, including winning Olympic medals with the Soviet Union and Lithuanian national teams)
  • Kids: At least two children, including daughter Kristė Marčiulionytė
  • Siblings: Information about his siblings is not widely publicized

Šarūnas Marčiulionis is recognized as one of the pioneers of European players in the NBA and is highly regarded for his contributions to Lithuanian basketball.