born april american lithuanian professional basketball player plays big scoring champion played signed waived end preseason played college basketball time big conference selection 2nd team 3rd team coaches honorable mention media 1st team northwestern statistical leader categories sporting news improved player holds northwestern time records including single season career scoring selected honorable mention won point championship point shooting contest final high school illinois high school association class slam champion member gold medal winning team world championship high school chicago state boys basketball team special mention selection junior march led class time lost despite points according chicago_sun-times according chicago_tribune committed sign national letter intent november senior selected state second team associated_press state team addition won slam championship state tournament finished second point contest winners classes senior finished 8th illinois basketball voting following senior season participated local regional star contests 34th annual city suburban star event ranked 53rd best high school basketball power forward national class ranked players state position according college freshman true freshman started games northwestern member basketball world championship competition held new_zealand july july played games starting despite averaging fewest minutes fifth team usa team earned gold medal sophomore played forward northwestern led team scoring following big conference regular season named second team conference selection coaches media twice named big men basketball player week season recognized second team selection making eligible teams finished sophomore season big leaders statistical categories 3rd scoring 7th 10th free throw percentage 8th blocked shots 6th minutes played recognized improved player raising scoring average points freshman sophomore improving average season established new basketball single season records total points surpassing field goals surpassing helped northwestern establish new school record single season wins junior junior preseason candidate college player year game junior season tied career high points way big player week honors december week season repeated conference player week following big conference men basketball season team big selection coaches honorable mention media sports_illustrated named best players big conference submitted declare nba draft following season hire agent withdrew prior deadline chose return senior year players tried represent summer team senior senior repeated preseason selection wooden award sporting news preseason american 2nd team scored points november heralded career high tied points scored northwestern player year era december scored points northwestern defeated earned week february averaging points rebounds steals wins nebraska illinois february february respectively february posted point game season point games senior brought career total february northwestern time leading scorer game minnesota passing record points selected team big selection coaches media selected man men district team team selection team march finished season point game average led named honorable mention competed state farm point contest beating final round making final seven shots selected participate division star game final points game professional career going signed las_vegas nba contract september signed year partially guaranteed contract waived end preseason beginning december professional debut originally signed injury replacement end signed longer term apparent extended period played milwaukee team signed year contract signed posted points field goal shooting including point shots july debut august signed year contract team played july signed year contract spain personal born illinois tony northwestern double major learning organizational change
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