Editor’s note: This piece originally ran on Dec. 2
For some, he might be a bastard of nepotistic machinations. For others, he is a skinny white shadow. One who managed to score only nine points in four Summer League games. But who really is Deividas Sirvydis? Well, he’s a young player very determined to meet challenges – that’s the most conspicuous thing we could learn about him during last season. What else? A Couple of things.
Let’s start with some accolades. In 2018, an 18-year-old Deividas became the MVP of Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament.