Gydra Arvydas
Profile
A terrific 3 pt shooter that can be the key to open any defence. Need a player that can lure the opposite center , opening spaces for other players? Arvydas is your guy. He can score an impressive 40% from the 3 pt line, adding a t touch from around the key. Not to mention his outstanding free throw pcts. Coming from the well known Sharunas Marciulonis Basketball School, Arvydas is a skilled player that knows how to play in a system , never forcing shot and playing consistent defence.
2006-2007: Akademija-MRU Vilnius (NKL, starting five)
2007-2008: Akademija-MRU Vilnius (NKL, starting five)
2008-2009: KK Akademija Vilnius (NKL): 45 games: 11.5ppg, 5.3rpg, 1.6apg, 0.9spg, 2FGP: 59.1%, 3PT: 36.9%, FT: 71.6%
2009-2010: KK Akademija Vilnius (NKL, starting five): 33 games: 15.0ppg, Reb-4(7.3rpg), 1.5apg, 2FGP: 53.3%, 3PT: 37.1%, FT: 69.2%
2010-2011: Sakalai Vilnius (LKL, starting five): Lithuanian League: 23 games: 6.3ppg, 2.7rpg, FGP: 62.3%, 3PT: 25.0%, FT: 84.0%; Baltic League: 8 games: 6.9ppg, 2.1rpg, FGP-3(69.6%), 3PT-3(63.6%), FT: 50.0%
2011-2012: Sakalai Vilnius (LKL, starting five): Baltic League: 16 games: 9.4ppg, 3.5rpg, FGP: 63.2%, 3PT: 47.1%, FT: 63.6%; Lithuanian League: 21 games: 5.6ppg, 3.0rpg, FGP: 39.6%, 3PT: 30.9%, FT: 80.0%
2012-2013: S.Marciulionio K.A. Vilnius (NKL): 28 games: 9.1ppg, 4.2rpg, 1.3apg, 2FGP: 52.7%, 3FGP: 31.1%, FT: 82.5%, in Feb.'13 moved to Mazeikiai (NKL): 13 games: 7.9ppg, 3.3rpg, FGP: 56.1%, 3PT: 37.1%, FT: 81.8%
2013-2014: Mazeikiai (NKL): 33 games: 8.4ppg, 3.2rpg, FGP: 46.7%, 3PT: 40.7%, FT: 79.4%
2014-2015: Mazeikiai (LKL): 38 games: 9.4ppg, 2.8rpg, FGP: 45.5%, 3PT: 42.7%, FT: 71.1%
2015-2016: Mazeikiai (NKL): 40 games: 9.4ppg, 4.5rpg, FGP: 44.9%, 3PT: 38.1%, FT-1(93.2%)
2016-2017: CAB Madeira (Portugal-LPB, starting five): 31 games: 13.1ppg, 4.7rpg, 1.1apg, FGP-2(72.0%), 3PT: 45.1%, FT-2(91.3%)
2017-2018: CAB Madeira (Portugal-LPB): 33 games: 12.8ppg, 4.6rpg, 1.1apg, FGP: 47.4%, 3PT: 42.8%, FT: 84.0%
2018-2019: In Nov.'18 signed at SBB Baskets Wolmirstedt (Germany-Regionalliga, starting five): 9 games: 18.0ppg, 8.9rpg, 1.3apg, 2FGP: 64.8%, 3FGP: 42.1%, FT: 69.0%, in Jan.'19 moved to CAB Madeira (Portugal-LPB, starting five) 21 games: 14.1ppg, 4.6rpg, 1.4apg, FGP: 53.3%, 3PT: 41.7%, FT: 89.5%
2021-2022: Afanion CB Almansa (Spain-LEB Gold): 35 games: 8.3ppg, 2.1rpg, FGP: 50.6%, 3PT: 42.4%, FT: 85.2%
2022-2023: BC Raiffeisen Flyers Wels (Austria-BSL, starting five): 40 games: 14.7ppg, 5.4rpg, 1.8apg, 0.6spg, FGP: 54.6%, 3PT:40.9%, FT:87.5%
2023-2024: BC Raiffeisen Flyers Wels (Austria-BSL, starting five): 32 games: 12.9ppg, 4.6rpg, 1.7apg, 0.6spg, FGP: 43.9%, 3PT:40.4%, FT:85.3%
Awards/Achievements
Eurobasket.com All-Lithuanian NKL Second Team -2010
Eurobasket.com All-Lithuanian NKL Center of the Year -2010
Baltic League (Challenge Cup) Semifinals -2012
Eurobasket.com All-Baltic League (Challenge Cup) Honorable Mention -2012
Lithuanian NKL Champion -2013, 14
Lithuanian NKL Regular Season Champion -2013, 14
Portuguese Cup Finalist -2017
Portuguese Supercup Finalist -2018
German RegionalLiga -2019 (Player of the Week Rd.12)
European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) U20 in Rhodos (Greece) -2009
Lithuanian U20 National Team -2009
European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) U18 in Madrid (Spain) -2007 (Semifinals)
Lithuanian U18 National Team -2007
Eurobasket.com All-Portuguese League Honorable Mention -2019, 21
Austrian Bundesliga A Semifinals -2023
Austrian BSL -2023 (Player of the Week Rd.4)
Austrian Cup Winner -2024 (MVP)
Eurobasket.com All-Austrian League Honorable Mention -2023, 24
Highlights
Games
Palma - Almansa 82-94 Date: December 21, 2021
Gydra Arvydas #12 white
Minutes: 20
Points: 18 2FG: 2-3 3FG: 4-5 Free Throws: 2-2 Rebounds: 5 Assists: 2 Steals: 2 Ranking: 26.0
BOXSCORE
Almansa - Granada 75-82 Date: February 13, 2022
Gydra Arvydas #12
Minutes: 23
Points: 17 2FG: 2-3 3FG: 2-3 Free Throws: 7-7 Rebounds: 4 Assists: 1 Steals: 1 Ranking: 22.0
BOXSCORE
Benfica - CAB Madeira 95-91 Date: May 5, 2018
Gydra Arvydas #12
Minutes: 31
Points: 24 2FG: 2-5 3FG: 5-9 Free Throws: 5-5 Rebounds: 6 Assists: 2 Steals: 2 Ranking: 25
BOXSCORE
Zalgiris - Mazeikiai 98-79 Date: November 24, 2014
Gydra Arvydas #13
Minutes: 22 Points: 23 2FG: 4-6 3FG: 4-4 Free Throws: 3-3 Rebounds: 3 Assists: 2 Steals: 1 Ranking: 24
BOXSCORE
China - Lithuania (2016 - 07 - 27) Arvydas Gydra #13 27 pts 8 reb, 2 bl.