Nikita Mikhailovskii Explained

Nikita Mikhailovskii
Position:Shooting guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:7
Weight Lb:196
Nationality:Russian
Birth Date:2000 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Pavlovo, Russia
Number:1
Team:CSKA Moscow
League:VTB United League
Career Start:2017
Years1:2017–2023
Team1:Avtodor Saratov
Years2:2021–2022
Team2:Tasmania JackJumpers
Years3:2023–present
Team3:CSKA Moscow
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Nikita Aleksandrovich Mikhailovskii (Russian: Никита Александрович Михайловский; born 10 September 2000) is a Russian professional basketball player for CSKA Moscow of the VTB United League.

Professional career

Avtodor Saratov (2017–present)

On 8 May 2019, Mikhailovskii was named VTB United League Young Player of the Year as the league's top player under age 22.[1]

Tasmania JackJumpers (2021–2022)

On 29 July 2021, Mikhailovskii signed as a Next Star with the Tasmania JackJumpers of the Australian National Basketball League (NBL).[2] He remained under contract with BC Avtodor, and his transfer to the Tasmania JackJumpers was technically a loan, with the provision that he might still play in Russia at the end of the season.[3] In March 2022, he was released from the club "by mutual agreement".[4]

National team career

In seven games at the 2018 Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Germany, Mikhailovskii averaged 17.3 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 1.7 steals per game for the Russian national under-18 team, who finished in fourth place, and made the All-Tournament Team.[5]

Mikhailovskii was named to the All-Star Five at the 2018 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Riga, Latvia after averaging 16.3 points, 7.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game and leading Russia to fourth place.[6]

He played for the Russian under-19 team at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Heraklion, Greece. On 30 June 2019, Mikhailovskii recorded 20 points, 13 rebounds, and 12 assists in an 83–75 win over Greece.[7] It was the first triple-double at the tournament since Dario Šarić in 2013.[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nikita Mikhailovsky Wins Young Player Of The Year . . 13 May 2019 . 8 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Young Russian Sensation Signs as NBL Next Star with JackJumpers. NBL.com.au. 29 July 2021. 29 July 2021.
  3. News: Лучший молодой игрок «Автодора» едет в Австралию в аренду . Четвертая Власть . 29 July 2021 . ru.
  4. News: Mikhailovskii and Tasmania Agree to Release . NBL . 11 March 2022.
  5. Web site: AST 2018: Jonas Mattisseck ist MVP . . 13 May 2019 . German . 7 April 2018.
  6. Web site: Serbia big man Pecarski named MVP, tops All-Star Five . . 13 May 2019 . 5 August 2018.
  7. Web site: Russia v Greece boxscore . . 30 June 2019 . 30 June 2019.
  8. Web site: Nikita Mikhailovskii with the triple-double in FIBA U19 World Cup . EuroHoops . 30 June 2019 . 30 June 2019.