About
Biography
Anžejs Pasečņiks, born on December 20, 1995, in Latvia, is a professional basketball player known for his versatility on the court. Standing at 7 feet, he primarily plays as a center and has been recognized for his potential since his youth. Pasečņiks began his professional career in 2013, making a name for himself in the Latvian basketball league before moving to international platforms.
In the 2019-2020 season, Pasečņiks played for the Washington Wizards in the NBA, where he averaged 5.8 points, 4 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game, showcasing his ability to contribute as a role player. However, his performance in the subsequent 2020-2021 season saw limited playing time, resulting in averages of 0 points, 1 rebound, and 1 assist per game. Despite this downturn, his earlier contributions have left a mark on the teams he has represented.
Pasečņiks has also played significant roles for the Latvian national team, contributing to its endeavors in various international competitions. His blend of size and skill has garnered attention from scouts and coaches alike, and he remains an important figure in Latvian basketball. His career continues to evolve as he seeks to claim a more substantial impact in both domestic and international leagues.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2017 | Club Baloncesto Gran Canaria | 10 | 9.5 | 4 | 0.5 |
| U2016 | Club Baloncesto Gran Canaria | 8 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| U2015 | Club Baloncesto Gran Canaria | 7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0 |
| U2014 | VEF Riga | 10 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| U2013 | VEF Riga | 8 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| E2018 | Club Baloncesto Gran Canaria | 22 | 7.2 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| 2020/21 | WAS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019/20 | WAS | 27 | 5.8 | 4 | 0.7 |