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Rolands Smits
Rolands  Smits
Zalgiris Kaunas
Position: PF
Height: 208 cm
Weight: 107 kg
Age: 28 yo (1995 June 25)
Birth place: Valmiera, Latvia
Citizenship: Latvian
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MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
19:01 57.1%
4/7
0%
0/7
100%
2/2
3
2.5/0.5
1.5 0 1 0 0 2 1 5 4.5 2 »
20:32 84.6%
11/13
22.2%
2/9
90%
9/10
3.5
2/1.5
1.3 0.8 1.5 0 0 1.8 2.3 9.3 11.3 4 »
17:42 65%
39/60
23.1%
9/39
84.6%
33/39
3.2
2.7/0.5
1.3 0.8 1.3 0.2 0.1 2.2 1.8 7.7 8.2 18 »
EuroLeague 23:39 63.6%
82/129
38.7%
41/106
77.3%
34/44
4.4
3.3/1.2
1.3 0.6 1.3 0.1 0.4 2.6 2.1 11.1 11.2 29 »

Last 10 games
Date Opponent MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF
8 0%
0/2
0%
0/2
-
0/0
1
1/0
1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2
18 33.3%
1/3
33.3%
1/3
-
0/0
3
3/0
1 1 2 0 0 5 1 5 0
17 66.7%
6/9
25%
1/4
100%
2/2
4
0/4
0 1 2 0 1 3 1 17 11
23 100%
4/4
33.3%
1/3
100%
2/2
3
2/1
3 0 0 0 0 1 1 13 17
15 80%
4/5
0%
0/2
100%
2/2
3
2/1
0 1 3 0 0 1 2 10 9
15 66.7%
2/3
50%
3/6
0%
0/2
1
0/1
3 0 0 0 0 1 3 13 13
25 75%
3/4
25%
1/4
-
0/0
6
5/1
1 0 4 0 0 1 1 9 8
19 33.3%
1/3
66.7%
2/3
100%
4/4
2
2/0
0 0 1 0 0 2 2 12 10
21 33.3%
2/6
0%
0/3
33.3%
1/3
3
1/2
1 0 2 0 2 3 3 5 -4
30 75%
3/4
25%
1/4
75%
3/4
6
2/4
3 0 3 0 0 4 3 12 12
2024-03-18
With an already slim chance of getting to the play-in tournament, Zalgiris Kaunas will compete in the EuroLeague double week without one of their main players. Rolands Smits will be sidelined for both games against Virtus Segafredo Bologna and Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, head coach Andrea Trinchieri announced. The seriousness of the injury is unknown.
2024-03-15
In a tough game against FC Bayern Munich already, Zalgiris Kaunas seem to have lost one of their main players. Rolands Smits exited the game early with an apparent leg injury.  With 5:47 left in the second quarter, Smits was driving to the basket. As he attempted a floater, the Latvian forward unsuccessfully landed on his right leg, seemingly injuring his ankle.
2023-12-21
Some players may not always be in the spotlight, but their consistent performances and unique skills make them essential contributors to their respective teams. That's where the talks shift to the most underrated players. EuroLeague has plenty of talent, but some players may not receive the same attention as the league's superstars.
Career
Season Team
2016-2017
2018-2022
2022-
2016-2017
2022-2023

Personal records
EuroLeague
Efficiency 27 2023-10-19
Points 21 2023-10-19
Assists 4 2023-01-10
Steals 4 2023-04-06
Rebounds 11 2023-12-08
Blocks 2 2021-02-18

2024-03-18
With an already slim chance of getting to the play-in tournament, Zalgiris Kaunas will compete in the EuroLeague double week without one of their main players. Rolands Smits will be sidelined for both games against Virtus Segafredo Bologna and Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, head coach Andrea Trinchieri announced. The seriousness of the injury is unknown.
2024-03-15
In a tough game against FC Bayern Munich already, Zalgiris Kaunas seem to have lost one of their main players. Rolands Smits exited the game early with an apparent leg injury.  With 5:47 left in the second quarter, Smits was driving to the basket. As he attempted a floater, the Latvian forward unsuccessfully landed on his right leg, seemingly injuring his ankle.
2023-12-21
Some players may not always be in the spotlight, but their consistent performances and unique skills make them essential contributors to their respective teams. That's where the talks shift to the most underrated players. EuroLeague has plenty of talent, but some players may not receive the same attention as the league's superstars.
2023-06-08
"Where is the best place to catch fish around here?" Which EuroLeague GM wouldn't want such issues to be the biggest when dealing with one of the star players on the team? Zalgiris Kaunas assistant GM Paulius Jankunas recalled several fishing trips of Rolands Smits, where he returned with empty buckets.
2023-05-25
Zalgiris Kaunas have already started to construct the team for the upcoming season and their first move was to extend Rolands Smits, as the contract with the Latvian big man has been prolonged until the end of the 2025-2026 season.
2023-05-11
When the time comes to bring out the best you have, some players rise up to the occasion while others fold. Even though the reasons are different in each case, there's no denying that some players did not live up to the expectations. Before noting the worst performers, let's focus on the players who exceeded the initial prognosis and were among the best in all of the playoffs.
2023-04-24
2nd seed vs. 7th seed. The only quarterfinal series that could be labeled as a classic David vs. Goliath story. The odds are stacked against Zalgiris Kaunas, who are facing an uphill battle versus a more capable and experienced Spanish giant -- FC Barcelona. Still, on any given day, anything can happen.
2022-07-11

Zalgiris Kaunas newcomer Rolands Smits will play outside of Spain for the first time since 2012.

2022-07-03

Zalgiris Kaunas’ frontline will be strengthened by Latvian big man Rolands Smits. The 207 cm tall player, who celebrated his 27th birthday last week, has signed a two-year contract.

2022-06-30

A former FC Barcelona forward Rolands Smits has reached an agreement with Zalgiris Kaunas, according to Eurohoops' Aris Barkas. BasketNews sources have confirmed such information.

2022-06-24

FC Barcelona won't be counting on Rolands Smits, Brandon Davies and Nigel Hayes-Davis anymore, the club announced Friday.

2022-06-24

Rolands Smits is getting closer to becoming Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz's first signing for next season, Spanish outlet Gigantes del Basket report.

2022-06-15

Davis Bertans, Dairis Bertans, and Rolands Smits are included in the provisional Latvian national team roster before the upcoming FIBA World Cup qualifiers window.

2022-06-06

Valencia Basket had one of the highest budgets in the EuroCup and even though the season might not have gone the way the team hoped, the club is looking forward to the next year.

2022-03-14
Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz and Valencia Basket are targeting Rolands Smits, according to Encestando.es. BasketNews sources confirmed the showing interest of the Vitoria club. Rolands Smits' contract with FC Barcelona will expire at the end of the 2021-22 season. The 26-year-old Latvian forward signed with Catalans in 2017 (1 + 2 + 2 deal). He spent his first season, 2017-18 campaign, on a ...

EuroLeague

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
23/24 Zalgiris Kaunas 23:08 63.6%
82/129
38.7%
41/106
77.3%
34/44
4.4
3.3/1.2
1.3 0.6 1.3 0.1 0.4 2.6 2.1 11.1 11.2 29 »
22/23 Zalgiris Kaunas 22:51 57.6%
87/151
38.3%
46/120
85.5%
47/55
4.7
3.2/1.5
1.1 0.4 1.4 0.1 0.2 2.9 1.9 9.7 9.4 37 »
21/22 FC Barcelona 14:01 65.8%
52/79
19.6%
10/51
92%
23/25
3
2.1/0.9
0.5 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.1 1.8 0.9 4.2 4.6 37 »
20/21 FC Barcelona 15:30 65.7%
67/102
39.6%
19/48
76.7%
33/43
3.2
2.2/1
0.6 0.4 1 0.2 0.2 2.2 1.3 5.5 6 41 »
19/20 FC Barcelona 9:26 41.7%
10/24
47.4%
9/19
75%
3/4
1.8
0.9/0.9
0.3 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.1 1.4 0.3 3.1 2.2 16 »
18/19 FC Barcelona 11:00 40.7%
11/27
37%
10/27
90.9%
10/11
2
1.4/0.6
0.6 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.3 1.6 0.9 4.4 3.5 14 »

FIBA Basketball World Cup

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
2023 Latvia 22:52 72.5%
29/40
37.5%
12/32
66.7%
10/15
4.4
3.4/1
1.3 0.6 0.8 0 - 2.3 - 13 14 8 »

FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
21/22 Latvia 18:30 12.5%
1/8
50%
3/6
75%
3/4
4.5
2/2.5
0.5 1 1.5 0.5 - 3 - 7 3.5 2 »

Liga Endesa

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
21/22 FC Barcelona 14:19 56.9%
58/102
35.3%
24/68
65.4%
34/52
2.9
2/0.9
0.5 0.5 0.6 0.1 0.1 2.4 0.2 5.2 3.8 43 »

EuroCup

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
16/17 Urbas Fuenlabrada 21:34 60.4%
29/48
48.8%
20/41
54.2%
13/24
2.8
1.5/1.3
0.9 0.6 0.9 0 0 2.6 1.9 9.4 8.4 14 »

FIBA EuroBasket

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
2017 Latvia 14:00 55.6%
10/18
33.3%
4/12
77.8%
7/9
2.3
1.6/0.7
0.7 0.1 0.6 0.1 - 2.4 - 5.6 3.3 7 »
Seasons:   23/24 | 22/23 | 21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 16/17

Type: Average | Totals

EuroLeague

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
Zalgiris Kaunas 23:08 63.6%
82/129
38.7%
41/106
77.3%
34/44
4.4
3.3/1.2
1.3 0.6 1.3 0.1 0.4 2.6 2.1 11.1 11.2 29 »
Home game 22:41 67.8%
40/59
37.3%
19/51
76.5%
13/17
4.5
2.9/1.5
1.2 0.6 1 0 0.2 2.4 2.2 11.5 12.2 13 »
Away game 23:30 60%
42/70
40%
22/55
77.8%
21/27
4.4
3.6/0.9
1.4 0.6 1.6 0.2 0.5 2.8 2.1 10.7 10.3 16 »
Wins 21:38 64.6%
31/48
45.2%
19/42
84.6%
22/26
3.4
2.5/0.8
1.2 0.4 1 0.1 0.4 2.7 2.1 12.8 11.8 11 »
Losses 24:03 63%
51/81
34.4%
22/64
66.7%
12/18
5.1
3.7/1.4
1.4 0.8 1.6 0.1 0.4 2.5 2.2 10 10.8 18 »
Last 5 games 16:12 65.2%
15/23
21.4%
3/14
100%
6/6
2.8
1.6/1.2
1 0.6 1.4 0 0.4 2 1.2 9 7 5 »
October 25:00 72.4%
21/29
35.3%
6/17
92.3%
12/13
5
4.2/0.8
0.8 0.2 1.4 0.4 0.2 2.6 3.6 14.4 16.2 5 »
November 23:40 59.1%
13/22
62.5%
15/24
100%
1/1
4.2
3.3/0.8
1.7 0.8 0.7 0 0.5 3.2 1.2 12 12.5 6 »
December 29:20 66.7%
20/30
30.4%
7/23
77.8%
7/9
7
5.5/1.5
1.7 1.2 1.7 0 0.5 2.7 2.8 11.3 14.5 6 »
January 21:00 52%
13/25
35.7%
10/28
53.3%
8/15
3.3
1.9/1.4
1.3 0.3 1.6 0.1 0.3 2.4 2 9.1 6.6 7 »
February 19:00 88.9%
8/9
20%
1/5
100%
4/4
3
2/1
1.5 0.5 1.5 0 0 1 1.5 11.5 13 2 »
March 14:20 50%
7/14
22.2%
2/9
100%
2/2
2.7
1.3/1.3
0.7 0.7 1.3 0 0.7 2.7 1 7.3 3 3 »
Versus EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 22:00 33.3%
2/6
80%
4/5
-
0/0
2
2/0
0 2 1 0 2 4 1 16 9 1 »
Versus Valencia Basket 28:00 87.5%
7/8
22.2%
2/9
75%
3/4
6
3/3
2.5 0 3 0 0 2.5 3 11.5 13 2 »
Versus LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne 23:30 60%
3/5
57.1%
4/7
0%
0/2
5
3/2
2 1.5 0 0.5 0 2 1 9 13.5 2 »
Versus Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade 24:00 84.6%
11/13
33.3%
2/6
100%
3/3
5
3.5/1.5
2 0 0 0 0 2.5 2 15.5 19 2 »
Versus FC Barcelona 26:00 41.7%
5/12
16.7%
1/6
60%
3/5
5
3/2
1.5 0.5 2 0 1.5 2.5 3.5 8 5.5 2 »
Versus AS Monaco 27:00 62.5%
5/8
50%
1/2
-
0/0
11
7/4
0 0 0 0 0 4 4 13 20 1 »
Versus Olympiacos Piraeus 19:00 61.5%
8/13
20%
1/5
100%
2/2
4.5
2/2.5
0 0.5 1 0 0.5 2.5 2 10.5 9 2 »
Versus Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens 17:30 62.5%
5/8
66.7%
4/6
100%
3/3
2.5
2/0.5
1 0.5 2.5 0 0 3 1.5 12.5 10 2 »
Versus Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 25:00 50%
2/4
75%
3/4
100%
8/8
8
8/0
0 0 0 0 0 4 5 21 27 1 »
Versus Virtus Segafredo Bologna 25:00 66.7%
4/6
0%
0/2
66.7%
2/3
1
1/0
1 0 2 1 1 3 3 10 5 1 »
Versus Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 26:00 60%
6/10
42.9%
3/7
100%
7/7
5.5
5/0.5
1 1.5 2 0 1 2 2 14 15 2 »
Versus ALBA Berlin 17:00 66.7%
2/3
0%
0/6
-
0/0
3.5
3.5/0
1.5 0 2.5 0 0 3.5 0 2 -2.5 2 »
Versus FC Bayern Munich 18:30 40%
2/5
44.4%
4/9
-
0/0
2.5
2.5/0
1.5 0.5 0 0 1 1 0.5 8 7 2 »
Versus Anadolu Efes Istanbul 22:30 87.5%
7/8
45.5%
5/11
0%
0/2
4
2.5/1.5
3 0.5 0.5 0 0 2.5 2.5 14.5 17 2 »
Versus Real Madrid 24:00 66.7%
4/6
33.3%
1/3
100%
1/1
3
3/0
0 1 2 1 0 1 4 12 14 1 »
Versus Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv 22:30 66.7%
4/6
16.7%
1/6
-
0/0
3.5
3/0.5
1.5 1 1.5 0 0 4 2 5.5 4.5 2 »
Versus Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade 29:30 62.5%
5/8
41.7%
5/12
50%
2/4
5
4/1
1 1 2 0 0 1.5 2.5 13.5 13.5 2 »

Rolands  Smits
Rolands Smits
Height: 208 cm
Weight: 107 kg
Born: 1995-06-24, Valmiera, Latvia



Seasons:   23/24 | 22/23 | 21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 16/17

Date Team Opponent Score MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF
81-86 9 -
0/0
0%
0/1
-
0/0
0
0/0
1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -3
84-82 10 -
0/0
0%
0/1
75%
3/4
4
3/1
0 0 1 0 0 2 2 3 4
79-53 15 -
0/0
0%
0/1
-
0/0
2
2/0
0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -1
74-61 16 100%
3/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
2
1/1
0 0 0 1 0 4 1 6 6
70-78 19 0%
0/1
0%
0/1
-
0/0
5
4/1
0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 -1
81-78 12 0%
0/1
66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
5
4/1
1 0 0 0 1 2 1 6 8
74-76 10 0%
0/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
0
0/0
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
72-82 14 75%
3/4
0%
0/1
0%
0/1
3
2/1
0 1 0 0 0 1 3 6 9
73-82 16 100%
1/1
-
0/0
100%
2/2
4
4/0
3 0 1 0 0 2 2 4 10
99-94 14 50%
2/4
-
0/0
100%
2/2
1
0/1
0 0 0 0 1 3 2 6 3
80-67 13 100%
1/1
50%
1/2
-
0/0
4
2/2
0 0 1 0 0 3 2 5 6
56-72 12 100%
2/2
0%
0/1
50%
2/4
3
3/0
2 1 0 0 0 2 2 6 9
76-81 14 0%
0/1
50%
1/2
-
0/0
2
0/2
0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1
71-57 15 0%
0/2
0%
0/1
-
0/0
2
1/1
0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 -2
77-85 13 75%
3/4
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
1/0
3 2 3 0 1 4 1 6 4
69-76 17 33.3%
1/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
6
4/2
0 0 3 0 0 3 1 2 1
86-62 18 100%
2/2
0%
0/1
-
0/0
2
0/2
0 0 1 2 0 3 1 4 4
86-88 10 100%
1/1
-
0/0
50%
1/2
3
3/0
0 0 1 0 0 3 1 3 2
74-76 15 100%
2/2
50%
1/2
-
0/0
4
1/3
0 1 1 0 0 1 0 7 9
85-81 17 100%
1/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
3
3/0
1 1 1 1 0 2 0 2 5
60-72 15 100%
2/2
33.3%
1/3
100%
4/4
2
2/0
0 0 2 0 0 3 3 11 9
75-88 19 100%
1/1
0%
0/1
100%
2/2
4
4/0
0 0 1 1 0 2 0 4 5
75-87 23 55.6%
5/9
0%
0/1
50%
2/4
8
6/2
1 0 1 0 1 1 3 12 14
89-72 21 50%
4/8
0%
0/1
100%
2/2
4
1/3
0 1 1 0 0 4 2 10 7
90-77 30 75%
3/4
50%
2/4
100%
2/2
3
2/1
1 0 1 0 1 4 2 14 11
86-79 19 0%
0/1
40%
2/5
-
0/0
2
1/1
1 0 1 0 0 2 0 6 2
67-68 22 50%
1/2
100%
1/1
-
0/0
6
4/2
1 2 2 0 1 4 4 5 10
87-74 14 33.3%
1/3
-
0/0
50%
2/4
1
1/0
1 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 2
87-71 11 100%
1/1
0%
0/1
100%
2/2
3
3/0
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 7
88-96 9 100%
1/1
0%
0/1
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 -2
62-73 12 -
0/0
33.3%
1/3
-
0/0
4
3/1
0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 2
80-68 17 75%
3/4
-
0/0
-
0/0
6
3/3
0 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 10
76-65 12 100%
2/2
-
0/0
-
0/0
3
2/1
1 0 1 1 0 3 0 4 5
97-55 16 87.5%
7/8
100%
2/2
-
0/0
5
2/3
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 23
67-103 12 100%
4/4
50%
1/2
100%
2/2
8
5/3
1 1 1 0 0 0 1 13 22
71-72 16 25%
1/4
-
0/0
-
0/0
4
3/1
1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1
79-72 12 40%
2/5
100%
1/1
-
0/0
2
2/0
0 2 1 0 1 4 1 7 3
97-89 22 50%
1/2
0%
0/2
100%
2/2
1
1/0
2 1 2 1 0 4 3 4 3
66-71 30 100%
3/3
100%
3/3
-
0/0
7
5/2
2 1 3 0 0 1 2 15 23
74-70 13 66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
75%
3/4
1
0/1
0 0 0 0 0 1 6 7 11
76-66 12 100%
1/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
0/1
1 0 2 1 0 2 1 2 2