Artūras Valeika is a Lithuania

Lithuania

Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

n professional basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 player currently playing for Neptūnas in Lithuanian Basketball League and Baltic Basketball League

Baltic Basketball League

Baltic Basketball League is a Baltic states basketball league founded in 2004.Currently, the league is divided into two: the Elite division and the Challenge Cup division. The 10 strongest Baltic basketball clubs participate in the Elite division. The rest of the teams compete in the Challenge Cup...

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Valeika started his career in 2003 playing for Vilnius

Vilnius

Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania, and its largest city, with a population of 560,190 as of 2010. It is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality. It is also the capital of Vilnius County...

 SSK-Nord/LB Draudimas which was playing in second Lithuania

Lithuania

Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

n league LKAL

LKAL

LKAL - Lietuvos Krepšinio A Lyga , was the second Lithuanian basketball league until it ceased to exist in the spring of 2005....

. After one season he started studies in Weber State University

Weber State University

Weber State University is a public university located in the city of Ogden in Weber County, Utah, USA. It was founded in 1889 and is a coeducational, publicly supported university offering professional, liberal arts and technical certificates, as well as associate, bachelor's and master's degrees...

 where he also played basketball for Wildcats from 2006 to 2008. Before that he played for Midland JC.

Midland College

Midland College was established as an independent junior college in 1972 and held its first classes on campus in 1975. Since that time, the campus has expanded to a main campus on in Midland, Texas, United States - a county seat of over 100,000 people in the Permian Basin region of west Texas...

 for two years. Valeika also played for U20 Lithuanian National Team in 2005. After he finished studies, Artūras returned to Europe and joined Eisbären Bremerhaven

Eisbären Bremerhaven

The team was born of the older team BSG Bremerhaven and is playing its sixth season in the Basketball Bundesliga .-Roster:- Depth Chart :-Other Staff:*Assistant Coach: Stephan Voelkel*Athletic Trainer: Michael Seedorf...

 basketball club playing in Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

. However there he didn't showed good performance and after season Valeika headed to Latvia

Latvia

Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...

 playing for SK Valmiera

SK Valmiera

SK Valmiera is the name of a professional basketball club based in Valmiera, Latvia.-Roster:Current Roster as of June 6, 2009.-Season by season:-External links:* ***...

. After good season he decided to come back and play in his homeland. However he wasn't successful to settle in 2010-2011 club and migrated through many clubs. He started season playing for BC Alytus

BC Alytus

BC „Alytus“ is the major basketball club of Alytus, Lithuania participating in the Lietuvos Krepšinio Lyga and the Baltic Basketball League....

, however on October he decided to leave club and joined BC Perlas

BC Perlas

BC „Perlas“ was a professional basketball club based in Vilnius, Lithuania, played in the Lithuanian Basketball League and the Baltic Basketball League. BC „Perlas“ was a daughter club of the „Lietuvos Rytas“. BC „Perlas“ debuted in Lithuania basketball super league LKL in 2009-2010 season and took...

, this time he played there until January and then returned to SK Valmiera

SK Valmiera

SK Valmiera is the name of a professional basketball club based in Valmiera, Latvia.-Roster:Current Roster as of June 6, 2009.-Season by season:-External links:* ***...

 after one season still unhappy being there, he joined Spanish

Spain

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 club Cáceres CB

Cáceres CB

Cáceres Club Baloncesto also known as Cáceres CB was a basketball club based in Cáceres, Spain. It was founded in 1961.The club participated in 11 ACB League and in two editions of the LEB...

, where he finished 2010-2011 season. On 2011 summer Valeika signed contract with Lithuania

Lithuania

Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

n club BC Neptūnas.

College Statistics

Season Averages

Season	Team	G	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	MIN	TO
2006-07	Weber State Wildcats	32	8.0	6.5	1.0	0.7	0.5	.579	.348	.670	26.6	1.8
2007-08	Weber State Wildcats	30	9.9	10.2	1.2	8.8	1.2	.489	.371	.701	29.8	2.1
Totals:		62	8.9	8.3	1.1	0.7	0.8	.528	.364	.686	28.2	2.0