Sergei Bazarevich

Sergei Bazarevich
Personal information
Born (1965-03-16) March 16, 1965
Moscow, Soviet Russia
Nationality Russian / Greek
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 1987 / Undrafted
Playing career 1983–2003
Position Point guard / Shooting guard
Number 5
Coaching career 2001–present
Career history
As player:
1983–1988 CSKA Moscow (USSR)
1988–1992 Dynamo Moscow (USSR / Russia)
1992 CSKA Moscow (Russia)
1992–1993 Yildirim (Turkey)
1993–1994 Tofaş S.K. (Turkey)
1994 Atlanta Hawks
1995 Caceres (Spain)
1995–1996 Dynamo Moscow (Russia)
1996–1997 CSKA Moscow (Russia)
1997–1998 Türk Telekom (Turkey)
1998 CSKA Moscow (Russia)
1999 Gorizia (Italy)
1999–2000 PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece)
2000–2001 St. Petersburg Lions (Russia)
2001 Coop Nordest Trieste (Italy)
2001–2003 Dynamo Moscow (Russia)
As coach:
2001–2003 Dynamo Moscow
2004–2005 CSKA Moscow (Juniors)
2005–2006 VVS Samara
2007–2008 Russia Under-20
2007–2009 Dynamo Moscow (Assistant)
2009–2011 Dynamo Moscow
2011–2014 Krasnye Krylia
2014–2015 Lokomotiv Kuban
2015–present Pallacanestro Cantù
2016–present Russia national basketball team
Career highlights and awards

As player:

As coach:

Medals
Men’s Basketball
Competitor for  Soviet Union
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
1984 Sweden USSR
Summer Universiade
1985 Japan USSR
FIBA World Cup
1990 Argentina USSR
Competitor for  Russia
FIBA EuroBasket
1993 Germany Russia
FIBA World Cup
1994 Toronto Russia

Sergei Valerianovich Bazarevich Russian: Сергей Базаревич (born March 16, 1965 in Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union) is a retired Russian professional basketball player and a basketball coach. He played in 10 games for the Atlanta Hawks during the 1994–95 NBA season. At 6'3" (1.91 m)[1] and 175 lb (79 kg),[2] he played at the point guard and shooting guard positions. He also holds Greek citizenship,[3] under the name Sergei Bazarevits (Greek: Σεργκέι Μπαζάρεβιτς).

Professional career

Bazarevich started his career with in 1983 with CSKA Moscow in the USSR League. With CSKA, he won 3 USSR League championships, in the years 1983, 1984, and 1988. He then moved to the USSR League club Dynamo Moscow in 1988.

He was a member of the FIBA European Selection in 1991. In 1992, he moved to the Turkish League club Yıldırımspor, and in 1993, he joined the Turkish League club Tofas Bursa. He then moved to the NBA, when he signed with the Atlanta Hawks for the 1994-95 season.

After being released by the Hawks, he signed with the Spanish League club Caceres Club Baloncesto. He was also a member of the FIBA European Selection in 1995.

He moved back to Dynamo Moscow for the 1995-96 season, and then back to CSKA Moscow. He was also a two time FIBA EuroStar selection in 1996 and 1997. While a member of CSKA, he won two Russian Super League championships, in the years 1997 and 1998.

He also played with the Turkish League club with Türk Telekom, the Italian League club Pallacanestro Gorizia, the Greek League club PAOK Thessaloniki, the Euroleague club St. Petersburg Lions, and the Italian League club Pallacanestro Trieste, before finally returning back once again to Dynamo Moscow.

Soviet, CIS, and Russian national teams

Bazarevich was a member of the junior national teams of the Soviet Union. He played with the Soviet Union's junior national team at the 1984 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he won the gold medal. He also represented the Soviet Union at the 1985 Summer Universiade, where he also won a gold medal.

He was also a member of the senior men's Soviet Union national basketball team. He played at the 1990 FIBA World Championship, where he won the silver medal.

After the Soviet Union broke up, Bazarevich represented Russia. He with the senior men's Russian national basketball team at the FIBA EuroBasket 1993, where he won a silver medal and at the 1994 FIBA World Championship, where he also won a silver medal and was named to the All-Tournament Team.

He also played represented Russia at the FIBA EuroBasket 1995. In addition to this, he was also a member of the CIS Olympic team at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the Russian Olympic at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[4]

Awards and accomplishments

Pro clubs

Soviet and Russian national teams

Pro clubs

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1994–95 Atlanta 10 0 7.4 .500 .167 .778 0.7 1.4 .1 .1 3.0
Career 10 0 7.4 .500 .167 .778 0.7 1.4 .1 .1 3.0

References

  1. ↑ FIBAEurope.com Sergey Bazarevich (PAOK THESSALONIKI BC) Height: 1.91m.
  2. ↑ Basketball-Reference.com Sergey Weight: (79 kg).
  3. ↑ ACB.com S. Bazarevich Varios Doble nacionalidad Rusia-Grecia (Greek).
  4. ↑ FIBA.com Serguei BAZAREVITCH (RUS).

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