Uvis Helmanis

Uvis Helmanis
Alvark Tokyo
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1972-06-10) June 10, 1972 (age 52)
Talsi, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityLatvian
Listed height6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m)
Listed weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
Playing career1992–2010
PositionForward
Number4, 35, 36
Coaching career2010–present
Career history
As player:
1992–1994Bonus Riga
1994–1998BK Metropole
1998–1999BK Brocēni
1999–2000Bobry Bytom
2000–2001Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski
2001BK Gulbenes Buki
2001Śląsk Wrocław
2001–2002Bayer Leverkusen
2002–2006GHP Bamberg
2006–2008BK Ventspils
2008–2009ASK Riga
2009–2010BK Barons Kvartāls
As coach:
2010BK Barons Kvartāls
2011Czarni Słupsk (assistant)
2011–2013VEF Rīga (assistant)
2013–2016Liepāja/Triobet
2016–2017Valmiera/ORDO
2018BK Ogre (assistant)
2018–2020Rytas Vilnius (assistant)
2020–2022Löwen Erfurt
2022–presentAlvark Tokyo (assistant)

Uvis Helmanis (born June 10, 1972) is a former Latvian professional basketball player who played at power forward position. After retiring he became a basketball coach, and currently works as a head coach for Löwen Erfurt.