Completed Event: Men's Basketball at Utah on February 24, 2026 , Win , 75, to, 59
Final
Men's Basketball
75
Utah
59
Iowa State University Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 21
Dominykas Pleta
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-11
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Gotha, Germany
- High School:
- Arnoldi Gymnasium
Awards & Honors
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (F25)
High School
A four-star recruit by Rivals, Pleta is the first true international recruit under T.J. Otzelberger at Iowa State … Pleta prepped at Arnoldi Gymnasium, as he becomes just the second player in Iowa State history from Germany … he recently played for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg in the German BBL, the top professional league in Germany, and for Porsche Ludwigsburg in the Germany – Pro B South Division, the third tier of German basketball … in 22 games with Porsche Ludwigsburg in 2024-25, he averaged 19.1 points, 10.5 rebounds, 1.3 steals, 1.2 assists and 1.0 blocks per game … at the 2024 FIBA U20 EuroBasket, he averaged 9.6 points and 3.7 rebounds per game for Germany … during the 2022-23 season, he played for Basketball Lowen in the Germany – Pro B South Division, averaging 10.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game … he had nine games scoring 20-plus points, including a pair of 32- and 34-point games.
Personal
Son of Dainius Pleta and Egle Pletiene ... dad played professional basketball in Germany and Lithuania ... mom played European handball in Germany and Lithuania, while she was a member of the Lithuanian National Team ... has a sister, Gabriele ... intends to major in business economics.
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