SALENGA, DAINIUS
Height: 1.97 Born: 15 April, 1977 Nationality: Lithuania
EuroLeague 2021-22 STATISTICS
EuroLeague 2021-22 individual rankings
This player is not ranked among the Top 25 in any category.
Index rating31 Zalgiris Kaunas vs. ASVEL Villeurbanne 2/10/2005
Points26 Zalgiris Kaunas vs. Virtus Bologna 12/13/2001
Offensive rebounds4 Unicaja Malaga vs. Zalgiris Kaunas 2/10/2010
Defensive rebounds5 Arka Gdynia vs. Zalgiris Kaunas 1/28/2010
Total rebounds8 Arka Gdynia vs. Zalgiris Kaunas 1/28/2010
Assists8 Zalgiris Kaunas vs. ASVEL Villeurbanne 2/10/2005
Steals4 SLUC Nancy vs. Zalgiris Kaunas 11/12/2008
Blocks2 Zalgiris Kaunas vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv 3/11/2004
Minutes42 Montepaschi Siena vs. Zalgiris Kaunas 2/2/2005
Career Notes
  • Grew up with Farmeka Vilnius (Lithuania).
  • Signed for the 1998-99 season by Sakalai Vilnius.
  • Played there till December '00.
  • Signed by BC Zalgiris Kaunas for the remainder of the season.
  • Played there till the 2004-05 championship.
  • Moved to Spain for the 2005-06 season signed by Girona CB.
  • Played there also the 2006-07 championship.
  • Back to Lithuania for the 2007-08 season, signed by BC Zalgiris Kaunas.
  • Played there till the 2010-11 championship.
  • Signed for the 2011-12 season by Rudupis Prienu.
  • On January'12 back to BC Zalgiris Kaunas.
  • Moved to Ukraine for the 2012-13 season, signed by Budivelnik Kiev.
  • .back to Lithuania for the 2013-14 season, signed by Tonybet Prienai.
  • On November'13, moved again to Ukraine, signed by Budivelnik Kiev.
Miscellaneous
  • Named the 2009-10 Euroleague Week-6 MVP.
  • Member of the Lithuanian National Team.
  • Won the gold medal at the 2003 European Championship.
  • Played at the 2004 Olympic Games.
  • Won the 1999-00, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2007-08 and 2011-12 Lithuanian National Championship with BC Zalgiris Kaunas.
  • Won the 2012-13 and 2013-14 Ukrainian National Championship with Budivelnik Kiev.
  • Won the 2008, 2011 and 2012 Lithuanian National Cup with BC Zalgiris Kaunas.
  • Won the 2014 Ukrainian National Cup with Budivelnik Kiev.
  • Won the 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2012 Baltic League with BC Zalgiris Kaunas.
  • Won the 2007 FIBA Euro Cup with Girona CB.
  • Played the 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2010 Lithuanian All Star Game.
  • Won the 2002 Lithuanian All Star Game Slam Dunk Contest.
Euroleague
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2000-01 Zalgiris Kaunas 6 44 7.3 11/22 50 4/10 40 10/12 83.3 14 6 7 1
2001-02 Zalgiris 14 164 11.7 38/73 52.1 18/52 34.6 34/42 81 37 20 27 6
2002-03 Zalgiris 10 84 8.4 24/39 61.5 9/29 31 9/15 60 22 10 18 4
2003-04 Zalgiris 20 158 7.9 41/71 57.7 16/72 22.2 28/39 71.8 48 20 40 3
2004-05 Zalgiris 20 240 12 63/104 60.6 30/86 34.9 24/34 70.6 56 29 65 6
2007-08 Zalgiris 17 54 3.2 14/26 53.8 7/20 35 5/8 62.5 33 9 5 2
2008-09 Zalgiris 10 114 11.4 29/51 56.9 11/46 23.9 23/34 67.6 31 12 16 2
2009-10 Zalgiris Kaunas 16 165 10.3 34/83 41 23/56 41.1 28/37 75.7 48 21 19 2
2010-11 Zalgiris Kaunas 10 48 4.8 12/32 37.5 4/15 26.7 12/14 85.7 16 6 11 1
2011-12 Zalgiris Kaunas 6 36 6 8/18 44.4 6/16 37.5 2/2 100 13 4 9 1
2013-14 Budivelnik Kiev 7 56 8 17/25 68 6/18 33.3 4/5 80 17 5 17 1
Totals 136 1163 8.6 291/544 53.5 134/420 31.9 179/242 74 335 142 234 29
Averages 136 1163 8.6 291/544 53.5 134/420 31.9 179/242 74 2.5 1 1.7 0.2
Eurocup
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2011-12 Rudupis Prienai 6 76 12.7 14/33 42.4 8/24 33.3 24/31 77.4 29 6 19 2
2012-13 Budivelnik Kiev 14 100 7.1 27/61 44.3 9/28 32.1 19/27 70.4 34 6 15 2
2013-14 Budivelnik Kiev 10 47 4.7 13/25 52 5/23 21.7 6/9 66.7 20 6 15 0
Totals 30 223 7.4 54/119 45.4 22/75 29.3 49/67 73.1 83 18 49 4
Averages 30 223 7.4 54/119 45.4 22/75 29.3 49/67 73.1 2.8 0.6 1.6 0.1
Career Stats
Other Competition
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG
M-A
% 3FG
M-A
% FT
M-A
% Reb St As Bl
1998/99  Sakalai 30 247 8.2 95/183 51.9 3/15 20 48/67 71.6 105 40 34 2
1999/00  Sakalai 32 378 11.8 98/174 56.3 46/112 41.1 44/57 77.2 81 46 34 1
2000/01  Sakalai 10 160 16 35/68 51.5 21/56 37.5 27/35 77.1 36 14 26 0
 Zalgiris 31 268 8.6 78/131 59.5 28/74 37.8 28/35 80 108 52 54 12
2001/02  Zalgiris 32 454 14.2 118/192 61.5 45/133 33.8 83/107 77.6 106 78 70 6
2002/03  Zalgiris 38 463 12.2 123/197 62.4 51/136 37.5 64/86 74.4 97 53 69 13
2003/04  Zalgiris 43 518 12 133/217 61.3 54/140 38.6 90/115 78.3 125 58 104 14
2004/05  Zalgiris 23 296 12.9 66/113 58.4 38/95 40 50/63 79.4 3 43 53 11
2005/06  Girona 38 228 6 66/121 54.5 22/60 36.7 30/42 71.4 74 33 40 4
2006/07  Girona 33 263 8 66/113 58.4 33/77 42.9 32/47 68.1 71 42 37 3
2007/08  Zalgiris 25 188 7.5 42/63 66.7 30/69 43.5 14/24 58.3 58 31 24 7
2008/09  Zalgiris 28 417 14.9 81/146 55.5 62/158 39.2 69/85 81.2 72 47 71 5
2009/10  Zalgiris 27 351 13 83/138 60.1 41/89 46.1 62/73 84.9 83 41 46 6
2010/11  Zalgiris 9 65 7.2 19/29 65.5 4/13 30.8 15/23 65.2 16 5 3 1
2011/12  Prienai 8 95 11.9 13/31 41.9 14/31 45.2 27/35 77.1 25 10 27 5
 Zalgiris 18 162 9 36/58 62.1 25/54 46.3 15/18 83.3 32 24 14 1
2012/13  Budivelnik 47 385 8.2 103/195 52.8 41/123 33.3 56/76 73.7 140 42 92 10
2013/14  Prienai 6 88 14.7 20/39 51.3 9/29 31.0 21/33 63.6 24 10 21 2
 Budivelnik 17 128 7.5 15/33 45.5 23/49 46.9 29/36 80.6 31 9 38 1