[3] In the third and deciding game of the series, Þór secured a convincing 98–84 victory, winning the 1. deild championship and promotion to the Úrvalsdeild karla.
[4] After the departure of John Rhodes and Herbert Arnarson in 1996,[5] Eiríkur became the leader of ÍR team.
Not wanting to play in the second-tier, Eiríkur opted to sign with Reykjavík rivals KR prior to the 1998–1999 season.
[9] He helped Holbæk avoid relegation by scoring 30 points in a 76–88 victory against Horsens BC in the last game of the season.
[7] After contemplating retirement, he re-signed with ÍR for the 2008–2009 season as a player and an assistant coach to Jón Arnar Ingvarsson.