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Knicks add frontcourt depth by signing Lithuanian forward Mindaugas Kuzminskas

New York Knicks sign Lithuanian forward Mindaugas Kuzminskas
Jul 10, 2016
Lithuania's Mindaugas-Kuzminskas dunks against Kenneth Faried of Team USA in the 2014 Fiba World Cup. Photo from fiba.com

NEW YORK — The New York Knicks signed Lithuanian forward Mindaugas Kuzminskas on Saturday.

A 6-foot-9, 215-pound player, Kuzminskas has averaged 8.3 points and 2.9 rebounds in 221 career games over seven seasons with Siauliai (Lithuania), Zalgris (Lithuania) and Malaga (Spain).

He is a four-time Lithuanian all-star (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) and three-time Lithuanian national champion (2011, 2012, 2013).

Kuzminskas, 26, scored 12 points on 48.6-percent shooting, and pulled in 3.4 rebounds in 23 games for Malaga last season.

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Lithuania's Mindaugas-Kuzminskas dunks against Kenneth Faried of Team USA in the 2014 Fiba World Cup. Photo from fiba.com
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