Which Lithuanian basketball player was drafted by the NBA's Golden State Warriors in 1987?
Šarūnas Marčiulionis
Arvydas Sabonis
Rimas Kurtinaitis
Valdemaras Chomičius
Answer
Šarūnas Marčiulionis was drafted by the Golden State Warriors in 1987 and became one of the first Europeans to play in the NBA. He played a significant role in popularizing Lithuanian basketball internationally.
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