Where the money comes from
| TOP 500 rank | 385th among the 500 richest Lithuanians, December 2025 (Delfi) Delfi |
| Cross-check | Vakarų ekspresas reprinted the same list on December 25, 2025, with the same €17 million figure Vakarų ekspresas |
Ramūnas Šiškauskas is a retired Lithuanian basketball player and one of the outstanding European wings of the 2000s. He won the EuroLeague twice, with Panathinaikos in 2007 and CSKA Moscow in 2008, was named EuroLeague MVP, made four All-EuroLeague teams and reached two more EuroLeague finals with CSKA. With Lithuania he won Olympic bronze in 2000 and EuroBasket gold in 2003.
The TOP 500 magazine's December 2025 ranking of the richest Lithuanians puts him 385th with €17 million, about $19 million at the October 30, 2026 exchange rate.
How he made his money
Šiškauskas never played in the NBA. His wealth comes from more than a decade at the top of European basketball, where the leading clubs pay their stars well. His longest and most lucrative spell was at CSKA Moscow from 2007 to 2012.
The TOP 500 figure is the magazine's estimate of his wealth, not his earnings, and it does not give a breakdown.
Career at a glance
Šiškauskas started at Sakalai in Vilnius and became a star at Lietuvos Rytas before moving to Italy with Benetton Treviso. He then joined Panathinaikos, where he won the 2007 EuroLeague and the Greek league.
He moved to CSKA Moscow in 2007 and won the EuroLeague again in his first season, when he was named the competition's MVP. He played for CSKA until 2012, then retired. He was also an All-EuroBasket team pick and was named a EuroLeague Legend in 2014.
About this estimate
The TOP 500 magazine publishes a yearly ranking of the 500 richest people in Lithuania. Its December 2025 edition, reported by Delfi on December 24, 2025, included a group of athletes led by Jonas Valančiūnas and Domantas Sabonis, plus older stars such as Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Šarūnas Marčiulionis and Arvydas Sabonis.
The figures are the magazine's own estimates, rounded to the nearest million euros. We show them as published, with a rough dollar conversion.
Career and money timeline
- 2000
Wins Olympic bronze with Lithuania in Sydney.
- 2003
Wins EuroBasket gold with Lithuania.
- 2007
Wins the EuroLeague with Panathinaikos.
- 2008
Wins the EuroLeague again with CSKA Moscow and is named EuroLeague MVP.
- 2014
Is named a EuroLeague Legend.
- 2025
The TOP 500 magazine puts his fortune at €17 million, 385th in Lithuania.
Ramūnas Šiškauskas net worth FAQ
What is Ramūnas Šiškauskas's net worth?
The TOP 500 magazine's December 2025 ranking of the richest Lithuanians puts Ramūnas Šiškauskas at €17 million, No. 385 on the list, as reported by Delfi on December 24, 2025. That is about $19 million at the October 30, 2026 exchange rate.
How did Šiškauskas make his money?
From a long career at Europe's biggest clubs, above all five seasons at CSKA Moscow, one of the best-paying teams in the EuroLeague, after spells at Lietuvos Rytas, Benetton Treviso and Panathinaikos.
Who is the richest Lithuanian athlete?
On the TOP 500 magazine's December 2025 list it is Jonas Valančiūnas, 55th overall with €133 million, ahead of Domantas Sabonis (€120 million).
Sources
- Delfi, Paskelbtas turtingiausių lietuvių sąrašas: jame ir sporto elitas (TOP 500 magazine list) (December 24, 2025)
- Vakarų ekspresas, Paskelbtas turtingiausių lietuvių sąrašas: jame yra ir sporto elitas (cross-check) (December 25, 2025)
- Background facts: Wikipedia, Ramūnas Šiškauskas (accessed November 2, 2026). Used for career facts only, never for money figures.
Photo: Artem Korzhimanov, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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