Artūrs Strēlnieks (born July 31, 1985) is a Latvian professional basketball player, who plays the shooting guard position. He's currently playing for BK Jūrmala/Fēnikss. Professional career After bouncing around couple of semi-pro teams, Artūrs Strēlnieks started his pro career at age 24 when he was signed by BK Ventspils in September 2009. He played next three years for Ventspils establishing himself as a solid player that excels on defensive end. In July 2012, Artūrs moved to VEF Rīga. In April 2014, he was signed to a three-year extension. On July 19, 2016, he signed with the Latvian team Jūrmala/Fēnikss. Personal life His younger brother, Jānis, is also a professional basketball player. References External links Eurocup Profile VEF Rīga Player Profile 1985 births Living people BK VEF Rīga players BK Ventspils players Latvian men's basketball players People from Talsi Shooting guards