SACRAMENTO, CA - APRIL 21: Sarunas Marciulonis #30 of the Seattle SuperSonics shoots the ball during the game against the Sacramento Kings on April 21, 1995 at the ARCO Arena (II) in Sacramento, California. | Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images
A brilliant talent and one of the first great European players in the NBA
When the USSR had its great basketball teams, starring among others Arvydas Sabonis, most Americans didn’t realize that actually the core of the team was Lithuanian.