1. Rokas Jokubaitis grew up playing youth basketball at the Vladas Knasius Basketball School in Klaipeda before moving to the youth academy of Zalgiris.
14 Facts About Rokas Jokubaitis
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On 9 January 2018, Rokas Jokubaitis scored a game-high 31 points for Zalgiris-2 in a highly publicized exhibition game against LaMelo Ball and Prienai.
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On 14 June 2019, Rokas Jokubaitis signed a three-year contract extension with Zalgiris.
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Rokas Jokubaitis was the runner-up to Usman Garuba for the EuroLeague Rising Star award.
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Rokas Jokubaitis averaged eight points and four assists per game in the LKL and was named Best Young Player of the league.
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On 21 July 2021, Rokas Jokubaitis signed a four-year contract with FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.
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On 23 July 2024, Rokas Jokubaitis mutually parted ways with the club.
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On 24 July 2024, Rokas Jokubaitis signed with Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League and the Euroleague.
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Rokas Jokubaitis was selected with the 34th overall pick by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2021 NBA draft.
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Rokas Jokubaitis played for Lithuania at the 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship in Poland.
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Rokas Jokubaitis averaged 10 points and helped his team win a silver medal.
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Rokas Jokubaitis was the youngest player at the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Egypt, averaging 10 points and 5.3 assists per game for the sixth-place team.
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Rokas Jokubaitis led Lithuania to fourth place at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Greece, where he averaged 11.3 points and 5.6 assists per game.
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On 24 February 2020, Rokas Jokubaitis made his senior national team debut for Lithuania during EuroBasket qualification.