Igors Miglinieks Explained

Igors Miglinieks
Position:Assistant coach
Team:Guangdong Southern Tigers
Height Ft:6
Height In:4.5
Weight Lb:212
League:CBA
Birth Date:4 May 1964
Birth Place:Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality:Latvian
Draft Year:1986
Career Number:13
Career Position:Point guard / shooting guard
Career Start:1981
Career End:2000
Coach Start:1997, 2000–present
Years1:1981–1985
Years2:1985–1989
Team2:CSKA Moscow
Years3:1989–1990
Years4:1990
Team4:Erie Wave
Years5:1990–1992
Team5:VEF Rīga
Years6:1992–1994
Team6:Braunschweig
Years7:1994–1995
Team7:VEF/Ādaži Rīga
Years8:1995
Team8:CSKA Moscow
Years9:1995–1996
Team9:LainERS Riga
Years10:1996–1997
Team10:Olimpas Plungė
Years11:1997
Team11:Cherno More
Years12:1997–1998
Team12:Žito Vardar
Years13:1998–1999
Team13:Blonay Basket
Years14:1999
Team14:LainERS Riga
Years15:1999–2000
Team15:ASK/Brocēni/LMT
Cyears1:1997
Cteam1:Latvia
Cyears2:2000–2001
Cteam2:BK LMT
Cyears3:2001–2003
Cyears4:2004
Cteam4:Arsenal Tula
Cyears5:2004–2005
Cteam5:Rīga
Cyears6:2005–2007
Cteam6:AEL Limassol
Cyears7:2005
Cteam7:China (assistant)
Cyears8:2007–2009
Cteam8:Latvia (assistant)
Cyears9:2007–2008
Cteam9:Spartak St. Petersburg
Cyears10:2008–2009
Cteam10:Donetsk
Cyears11:2009–2010
Cteam11:Czarni Słupsk
Cyears12:2010–2011
Cteam12:AEK Larnaca
Cyears13:2011–2012
Cteam13:Apollon Limassol
Cyears14:2012–2013
Cteam14:Barons Kvartāls (assistant)
Cyears15:2013–2014
Cteam15:Guangdong Southern Tigers (assistant)
Cyears16:2014
Cteam16:BK Jēkabpils
Cyears17:2014–2015
Cteam17:Guangdong Southern Tigers (assistant)
Cyears18:2015–2016
Cteam18:BK Jēkabpils
Cyears19:2017–2018
Cteam19:Xinjiang Flying Tigers (assistant)
Cyears20:2018–2020
Cteam20:Guangdong Southern Tigers (assistant)
Cyears21:2021–2022
Cteam21:BC Budivelnyk
Cyears22:2022–present
Cteam22:Guangdong Southern Tigers (assistant)
Highlights:As a player:

As a head coach:

As an assistant coach:

  • CBA champion (2019, 2020)

Igors Miglinieks (born 4 May 1964) is a retired Soviet and Latvian professional basketball player and coach. He played at the point guard and shooting guard positions.

Professional career

Miglinieks was a member of the World Basketball League's Erie Wave in 1990. Miglinieks was also a member of the FIBA European Selection team, in 1991.

National team career

Miglinieks was a member of the senior Soviet Union national team. With the Soviet Union, he won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics,[1] becoming the first Latvian basketball player to win the gold medal at the Summer Olympic Games.

Coaching career

After he retired from playing professional basketball, Miglinieks had a long coaching career, working as a head coach in numerous teams and leagues.

Personal life

Miglinieks' brother, Raimonds, was also a professional basketball player.[2] [3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Igors Miglinieks Biography and Olympic Results . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . August 18, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120815094141/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/igors-miglinieks-1.html . August 15, 2012 .
  2. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1996/02/08/college-basketball-notebook/82eedcdc-3b6f-4ef5-9e1a-517ff7ad6ae6/?noredirect=on COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK.
  3. http://www.braliukai.org/“braliukai-we-want-to-create-love-around-vef-en “BRALIUKAI”: WE WANT TO CREATE LOVE AROUND VEF.