Latvijas Universitāte men's basketball

Latvian basketball club

PresidentUģis BisenieksHead coachGunārs GailītisChampionships7 Latvian ChampionshipWebsitebk.lu.lv

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The Latvijas Universitāte men's basketball team represents University of Latvia in Riga, Latvia, also known as LU. and it plays in the Latvian Basketball League and Latvian-Estonian Basketball League.

The LU once won seven Latvian championships in the 1930s and returned to the Latvian League Division 1 before the 2010-11 season. The biggest accomplishment so far has been 4th place in the 2011-2012 season.

Team is organized by University of Latvia.

Roster

Latvijas Universitāte roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	Age
SF	2	Osis, Mārcis	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	20 – (2003-10-02)2 October 2003
SG	3	Frīdenbergs, Elvijs	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)		22 – (2001-12-05)5 December 2001
PG	4	Ļisicins, Rainers	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	20 – (2004-04-18)18 April 2004
SG	5	Fārenhorsts, Otto	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	20 – (2003-05-19)19 May 2003
PF	10	Aleksandrovs, Rihards	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	22 – (2002-04-05)5 April 2002
PG	11	Briedis, Valters	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)	74 kg (163 lb)	21 – (2003-01-28)28 January 2003
SF	12	Švītiņš, Rūdolfs	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	78 kg (172 lb)	18 – (2005-08-29)29 August 2005
G	13	Strautiņš, Norberts	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	23 – (2000-04-28)28 April 2000
C	15	Bikovs, Andrejs	2.16 m (7 ft 1 in)	96 kg (212 lb)	20 – (2003-04-23)23 April 2003
SG	17	Egle, Edvards	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	82 kg (181 lb)	18 – (2005-10-07)7 October 2005
SG	18	Lucis, Edvards	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	24 – (2000-03-15)15 March 2000
SF	21	Skreivers, Dāvis	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	94 kg (207 lb)	20 – (2003-05-20)20 May 2003
PF	22	Smirnovs, Daniils	2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)	95 kg (209 lb)	20 – (2003-11-22)22 November 2003
PG	30	Šēnbergs, Kārlis	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	83 kg (183 lb)	21 – (2002-07-13)13 July 2002
C	31	Serheyev, Ihor	2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)	107 kg (236 lb)	22 – (2001-08-04)4 August 2001
PF	44	Helmanis, Arnolds	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	98 kg (216 lb)	32 – (1992-02-08)8 February 1992

Head coach

Gunārs Gailītis

Assistant coaches

Edijs Šlesers
Lauris Blaus

Conditioning coach

Artūrs Paiķis

Sports director

Ivars Strencis

General director

Uģis Bisenieks

Legend

(C) Team captain

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2	Reserve
C	Daniils Smirnovs	Ihor Serheyev	Andrejs Bikovs
PF	Arnolds Helmanis	Rihards Aleksandrovs
SF	Rūdolfs Švītiņš	Elvijs Frīdenbergs	Dāvis Skreivers
SG	Edvards Lucis	Norberts Strautiņš	Mārcis Osis	Francis Neilands
PG	Valters Briedis	Edvards Egle	Kārlis Šēnbergs	Rainers Ļisicins