Matīss Kulačkovskis
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Position | Power forward |
League | Latvian-Estonian Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | Saldus, Latvia | October 1, 1997
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Archbishop Ryan (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College | Bowling Green (2018–2022) |
NBA draft | 2022: undrafted |
Playing career | 2022–present |
Career history | |
2013–2015 | BK Saldus |
2022–2023 | BK Ventspils |
2023–present | BK Ogre |
Matīss Kulačkovskis (born 1997) is a Latvian professional basketball player. He is currently playing for BK Ogre at power forward position.
Early life and education
Kulackovskis was born 1 October 1997 in Saldus, Latvia to Viktors Kulackovskis and Gita Kulackovska. He has one younger sister. Though he grew up in Latvia, he spent the last two years of high school in United States. As a senior for the Archbishop Ryan High School team in Philadelphia, he averaged 17.2 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 3.1 assists. After graduating from high school in 2017, he attended Bowling Green State University, averaging 6.8 points and 2.9 rebounds per game in his senior year.[1]
Professional career
Kulackovskis debuted at professional level when he was still under-aged, playing for his hometown team BK Saldus in Latvian League.[2] After graduating college, he came back to Latvia and signed with BK Ventspils.[3] In summer of 2023, he signed for BK Ogre.
References
- ^ "Matiss Kulackovskis - Men's Basketball". Bowling Green State University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
- ^ "Matiss Kulackovskis Player Profile, Bowling Green - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ ""Ventspils" rindās profesionālo karjeru uzsāks ASV koledžu basketbolu pabeigušais latvietis | Sportazinas.com". www.sportazinas.com. August 11, 2022.
External links
- Profile at estlatbl.com
- Bowling Green Falcons bio
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- BK Ventspils players
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- Latvian expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Latvian men's basketball players
- People from Saldus
- Power forwards