Small Forward
Dainius Salenga
Age 49 · Lithuania · 197 cm (6'6") · Born Apr 15, 1977
7.7 PPG
2.5 RPG
1.5 APG
380 games
16 seasons
Career snapshot
16seasons
380games
2,928career pts
7.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Žalgiris Kaunas
· 115 games · 2001-2002–2011-12
Career highs (single season)
PPG
12.0
2004-2005 · ZAL
RPG
3.0
2012-2013 · Buducnost VOLI Podgorica
APG
3.3
2004-2005 · ZAL
Career by team
Budivelnik Kiev
2012-13 – 2013-14 · 3 seasons
6.5 PPG
2.3 RPG
1.5 APG
31 games
Buducnost VOLI Podgorica
2012-13 – 2012-2013 · 2 seasons
7.9 PPG
2.9 RPG
1.8 APG
61 games
Žalgiris
2007-08 – 2011-12 · 5 seasons
7.1 PPG
2.4 RPG
1.0 APG
59 games
Žalgiris Kaunas
2001-2002 – 2011-12 · 9 seasons
8.5 PPG
2.5 RPG
1.7 APG
115 games
BC Prienai
2011-12 – 2011-12 · 1 seasons
12.7 PPG
4.8 RPG
3.2 APG
6 games
CB Girona
2005-2006 – 2006-2007 · 2 seasons
6.9 PPG
2.0 RPG
1.1 APG
71 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2002 | ZAL | 6 | 0 | 32.3 | 13.2 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 42.6 | 39.3 | 76.2 | — | — |
| 2002-2003 | ZAL | 10 | 0 | 27.1 | 8.4 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 48.5 | 31.0 | 60.0 | — | — |
| 2003-2004 | ZAL | 20 | 0 | 27.5 | 7.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 39.2 | 22.2 | 71.8 | — | — |
| 2004-2005 | ZAL | 20 | 0 | 33.8 | 12.0 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 48.9 | 34.9 | 70.6 | — | — |
| 2005-2006 | SJG | 38 | 0 | 20.9 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 48.6 | 36.7 | 71.4 | — | — |
| 2006-2007 | SJG | 33 | 0 | 22.1 | 8.0 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 52.1 | 42.9 | 68.1 | — | — |
| 2007-08 | ZAL | 17 | 2 | 13.8 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 45.7 | 35.0 | 62.5 | — | — |
| 2007-08 | Žalgiris | 17 | 2 | 13.8 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 53.8 | 35.0 | 62.5 | 3.4 | — |
| 2008-09 | Žalgiris | 10 | 5 | 26.7 | 11.4 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 56.9 | 23.9 | 67.6 | 10.5 | — |
| 2008-09 | ZAL | 10 | 5 | 26.7 | 11.4 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 41.2 | 23.9 | 67.6 | — | — |
| 2009-10 | Žalgiris | 16 | 16 | 27.5 | 10.3 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 41.0 | 41.1 | 75.7 | 9.8 | — |
| 2009-10 | ZAL | 16 | 16 | 27.5 | 10.3 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 41.0 | 41.1 | 75.7 | — | — |
| 2010-11 | Žalgiris | 10 | 7 | 20.2 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 37.5 | 26.7 | 85.7 | 3.9 | — |
| 2010-11 | ZAL | 10 | 7 | 20.2 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 34.0 | 26.7 | 85.7 | — | — |
| 2011-12 | RUD | 6 | 6 | 30.1 | 12.7 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 38.6 | 33.3 | 77.4 | — | — |
| 2011-12 | EuroCup | 6 | 6 | 30.1 | 12.7 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 42.4 | 33.3 | 77.4 | 14.8 | — |
| 2011-12 | ZAL | 6 | 5 | 25.1 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 41.2 | 37.5 | 100.0 | — | — |
| 2011-12 | Žalgiris | 6 | 5 | 25.1 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 44.4 | 37.5 | 100.0 | 5.3 | — |
| 2012-13 | Buducnost VOLI Podgorica | 14 | 0 | 20.4 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 40.4 | 32.1 | 70.4 | — | — |
| 2012-13 | NIK | 14 | 1 | 20.4 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 40.4 | 32.1 | 70.4 | — | — |
| 2012-13 | EuroCup | 14 | 1 | 20.4 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 44.3 | 32.1 | 70.4 | 5.9 | — |
| 2012-2013 | Buducnost VOLI Podgorica | 47 | 0 | 20.3 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 45.3 | 33.3 | 73.7 | — | — |
| 2013-14 | EuroCup | 10 | 2 | 21.5 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 52.0 | 21.7 | 66.7 | 4.0 | — |
| 2013-14 | NIK | 10 | 2 | 21.5 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 21.7 | 66.7 | — | — |
| 2013-14 | NIK | 7 | 5 | 24.7 | 8.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 53.5 | 33.3 | 80.0 | — | — |
| 2013-14 | EuroLeague | 7 | 5 | 24.7 | 8.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 68.0 | 33.3 | 80.0 | 10.6 | — |
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About Dainius Salenga
Dainius Šalenga is a Lithuanian retired professional basketball player. He is a small forward that is mainly known for his three–point shooting abilities. Šalenga represented the senior Lithuanian national basketball team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.