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Robertas Javtokas is a Lithuanian professional basketball executive and former player. He is currently the president of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation. He was born on 20 March, 1980 in Šiauliai, Lithuania.
Javtokas began his professional career in 1998 with Šiauliai. He then moved to Lietuvos Rytas in 2000, where he won the Lithuanian Basketball League championship in 2001 and 2002. He also won the Baltic Basketball League championship in 2002.
In 2003, Javtokas moved to the Spanish ACB League, where he played for Unicaja Málaga and CB Granada. He then moved to the Russian Super League in 2006, where he played for CSKA Moscow. He won the EuroLeague championship with CSKA in 2008.
Javtokas returned to Lithuania in 2009, where he played for Žalgiris Kaunas. He won the Lithuanian Basketball League championship with Žalgiris in 2010 and 2011. He also won the Baltic Basketball League championship with Žalgiris in 2011.
Javtokas retired from professional basketball in 2013. He then became the president of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation in 2015.
As of 2021, Robertas Javtokas's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
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Šiauliai, Lithuania SFSR |
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Robertas Javtokas Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Robertas Javtokas height is 211 cm and Weight 122 kg.
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211 cm |
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122 kg |
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Who Is Robertas Javtokas's Wife?
His wife is Vilma Javtokienė (m. 2005)
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Vilma Javtokienė (m. 2005) |
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Simas Javtokas, Greta Javtokaitė |
Robertas Javtokas Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Robertas Javtokas worth at the age of 44 years old? Robertas Javtokas’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Lithuanian. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
On June 8, 2017, Javtokas announced his retirement from playing professional basketball. On June 9, 2017, he played his last game as a professional player.
Following his retirement from playing professional basketball, in 2017, Javtokas expressed his wish to not digress from the sport of basketball, and he was invited by Žalgiris Kaunas, to become the sports director of the club.
Javtokas attended to St. Vincent – St. Mary High School in Akron, Ohio, the same secondary school that LeBron James went to growing up. Javtokas also attended Bishop McGuinness High School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for one year of high school during the 1997–1998 school year. His older brother Artūras Javtokas is a former basketball player.
In June 2011, he returned to Lithuania, and signed a three-year contract with the pro club Žalgiris, of the Lithuanian LKL. His contract was renewed in 2015. On June 20, 2012, Robertas Javtokas was named as one of the best EuroCup players of all time. He took 4th place out of 10. In 2015 his contract was extended for one more year. In 2016 his contract was further extended with Žalgiris.
He also played for Lithuania at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, where he won a bronze medal.
He joined Panathinaikos for the 2006–07 season and with them he won the Greek League championship, the Greek Cup, and the EuroLeague (thus winning the coveted Basketball Triple Crown), although he played very limited minutes all season. On July 24, 2007, he signed a two-year contract with Dynamo Moscow of the Russian Super League A. In Dynamo, he improved his free throw percentage from 35.5% to 54.5%, and he improved in scoring average to 12.2 points per game. In 2009, he joined the Russian club Khimki Moscow Region. On July 15, 2010 he signed a two-year contract with the Spanish club Power Electronics Valencia.
In 2006, with his help, Rytas made a strong debut in the EuroLeague, and also beat their main rival Žalgiris 4–0 in Lithuanian league finals series. The team also won the Baltic League Championship. After the season, Javtokas was disappointed that Rytas was not able to offer him a bigger pare of money and also was returning to the EuroCup instead of the EuroLeague, so he decided to play in another club.
Javtokas debuted with the senior men's Lithuanian national basketball team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He averaged 8.9 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game. At the EuroBasket 2005, he played in 6 games for the Lithuanian men's national basketball team. During the tournament, he averaged 11.0 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. His 2-point field goal percentage was 61.7%, and his free-throw percentage was 47.1%.
On May 1, 2002, while driving his Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle at a speed of around 200 kilometers per hour (125 miles per hour) towards Vilnius, he had a serious accident. Approaching a side road, Javtokas started to pass a van, but the van driver did not see the motorcycle and turned left. There was no chance for Javtokas to stop and he hit the van, losing control but not the bike, which crashed into a car in the opposite lane. Javtokas flew dozens of meters and landed in bushes off the road, crushing his thighbone, breaking his shoulder, and injuring his knee and kidneys. He returned to basketball for the 2003–04 season.
Javtokas was selected by the San Antonio Spurs, with 56th overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft. The San Antonio Spurs retained his NBA draft rights, until Javtokas announced his retirement from playing professional basketball.
In 2000, Javtokas joined Lietuvos rytas and quickly became the best center in the Lithuanian League. Javtokas, playing alongside Ramūnas Šiškauskas, Arvydas Macijauskas, Simas Jasaitis and Rimantas Kaukėnas won the 2002 Lithuanian League championship and also the North European League championship. After the motorcycle crash, Javtokas missed the entire 2003 season and came back in 2004. In 2005, he won the EuroCup championship and he was named the EuroCup Finals MVP.
Robertas Javtokas (born March 20, 1980) is a Lithuanian professional basketball executive and former player. He currently serves as sports director of Žalgiris Kaunas. Standing at 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in), he played the center position. He has been a member of the senior men's Lithuanian national team since 2004. In the 2001 NBA draft, he was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 55th overall pick.