Marius Valinskas (born 4 May 1999) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroCup. Standing at , he plays both guard positions.
Early career Prior to his professional career, Valinskas played for Kaunas-based Sabonis Basketball Center team, which played in the third-tier RKL. In 2016, he moved to BC Žalgiris-2 of the NKL, where he played for three seasons.
Professional career On 30 April 2019, Valinskas was loaned to Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) until the end of the 2018–2019 season. On 21 June 2019, he signed a long-term contract with Lietkabelis. On 23 July 2021, he was released by the club.
On 6 August 2022, Valinskas signed a two-year contract with Nevėžis Kėdainiai of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). On 21 June 2023, Valinskas signed a one-year deal with Juventus Utena.
On 19 July 2024, Valinskas signed a two-year (1+1) contract with Šiauliai of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).
On 20 July 2026, Valinskas signed one–year contract with Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroCup.
Personal life Valinskas' older brother, Paulius, is also a professional basketball player who has previously played for Žalgiris Kaunas, as well as internationally in Belgium and Serbia.
References
External links Marius Valinskas at proballers.com Marius Valinskas at realgm.com Marius Valinskas at basketnews.lt