Domantas Sabonis is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on May 3, 1996 in Portland, Oregon, United States. 6’10” Lithuanian-American center/power forward who was drafted eleventh in the 2015 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic and was then traded for the Oklahoma City Thunder. After an entire time with the Thunder and a trade for Indiana Pacers in 2017. Indiana Pacers in 2017.
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Domantas Sabonis (born May 3, 1996) is a Lithuanian-American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously played in Spain for Unicaja Málaga’s junior and senior teams before playing two seasons of college basketball for Gonzaga. He is the son of the Basketball Hall of Famer Arvydas Sabonis, and was born in Portland, while his father was playing for the Portland Trail Blazers.
Despite being only a 16-year-old, on September 5, 2012, Sabonis debuted for Unicaja Málaga against Cibona Zagreb. He was later loaned to Clínicas Rincón for the 2012–13 season. He returned to Málaga for the 2013–14 season and debuted in the Liga ACB on October 13, 2013, becoming the youngest Unicaja player to debut in the ACB (17 years, 5 months and 10 days). On October 18, Sabonis debuted in the EuroLeague against Olympiacos Piraeus. In February 2014, he finished in the top 10 for the 2013 FIBA Europe Young Men’s Player of the Year Award voting. His best ACB game came on May 3, when he scored 13 points on 100% shooting. On May 10, Sabonis helped Unicaja’s junior team win the Spain Youth Basketball League silver medal. In the final game, he recorded 14 points and eight rebounds. In January 2015, he finished in the top 5 for the 2014 FIBA Europe Young Men’s Player of the Year Award voting. During his time with Unicaja, he never signed a professional contract with salary in order to remain eligible for the NCAA.
He was the son of His father Arvydas Sabonis was a decorated basketball player, earning six Euroscar Player of the Year Awards in the 1980’s and ’90’s and playing in the NBA for teh Portland Trail Blazers. was a renowned basketball player who won Six Euroscar player of the Year Awards in the 1980’s and 90’s as well as participating in the NBA for the Portland Trail Blazers.
