Sergei Bazarevich Explained

Sergei Bazarevich
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:175
League:VTB United League
Team:BC Samara
Birth Date:16 March 1965
Birth Place:Moscow, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
Nationality:Russian / Greek
Draft Year:1987
Career Start:1983
Career End:2003
Career Position:Point guard / shooting guard
Career Number:5
Coach Start:2001
Years1:1983–1988
Team1:CSKA Moscow
Years2:1988–1992
Team2:Dynamo Moscow
Years3:1992
Team3:CSKA Moscow
Years4:1992–1993
Team4:Yıldırımspor
Years5:1993–1994
Team5:Tofaş S.K.
Years7:1995
Team7:Caceres
Years8:1995–1996
Team8:Dynamo Moscow
Years9:1996–1997
Team9:CSKA Moscow
Years10:1997–1998
Team10:Türk Telekom
Years11:1998
Team11:CSKA Moscow
Years12:1999
Team12:Gorizia
Years13:1999–2000
Team13:PAOK Thessaloniki
Years14:2000–2001
Team14:St. Petersburg Lions
Years15:2001
Team15:Coop Nordest Trieste
Years16:2001–2003
Team16:Dynamo Moscow
Cyears1:2001–2003
Cteam1:Dynamo Moscow
Cyears2:2004–2005
Cteam2:CSKA Moscow (Juniors)
Cyears3:2005–2006
Cteam3:VVS Samara
Cyears4:2007–2009
Cteam4:Dynamo Moscow (assistant)
Cyears5:2009–2011
Cteam5:Dynamo Moscow
Cyears6:2011–2014
Cteam6:Krasnye Krylia
Cyears7:2014–2015
Cteam7:Lokomotiv Kuban
Cyears8:2015–2016
Cteam8:Pallacanestro Cantù
Cyears9:2016–2017
Cteam9:Trabzonspor Medical Park
Cyears10:2016–2021
Cteam10:Russia
Cyears11:2022–present
Cteam11:Samara
Highlights:As player:

As head coach:

Sergei Valerianovich Bazarevich (Russian: Сергей Валерьянович Базаревич; born 16 March 1965) is a Russian former professional basketball player and coach. At [1] and 175lb,[2] he played at the point guard and shooting guard positions.

Bazarevich was a regular member of the senior Russian national basketball team, with whom he won silver medals at the EuroBasket 1993 and the 1994 FIBA World Championship. He was named to the All-Tournament Team in both competitions. He also holds Greek citizenship,[3] under the name Sergei Bazarevits (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Σεργκέι Μπαζάρεβιτς).

He was the head coach of the Russian national team from 2016 to 2021.

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 Championships, in the years 1997 and 1998.

He also played with the Turkish League club 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 once again to Dynamo Moscow.

National team career

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 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 played with the senior men's Russian national team at the FIBA EuroBasket 1993, where he won a silver medal, and at the 1994 FIBA World Championship, where he won another silver medal. He was named to the All-Tournament Team in both competitions.

He also represented Russia at the 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 team at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[4]

Awards and accomplishments

Pro clubs

Soviet junior national team

Soviet senior national team

Russian senior national team

All-Tournament Team

All-Tournament Team

Pro clubs

NBA career statistics

Regular season

|-| align="left" | 1994–95| align="left" | Atlanta| 10 || 0 || 7.4 || .500 || .167 || .778 || 0.7 || 1.4 || .1 || .1 || 3.0|-| align="left" | Career| align="left" | | 10 || 0 || 7.4 || .500 || .167 || .778 || 0.7 || 1.4 || .1 || .1 || 3.0

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.playerID_2587.compID_,Uz02qBnJiADOq5VntEf53.season_2000.roundID_2571.teamID_1003.html FIBAEurope.com Sergey Bazarevich (PAOK THESSALONIKI BC) Height: 1.91m.
  2. https://www.basketball-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sergey-bazarevich-1 Basketball-Reference.com Sergey Weight: (79 kg).
  3. http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=AW4 ACB.com S. Bazarevich Varios Doble nacionalidad Rusia-Grecia .
  4. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/Serguei%20Bazarevitch/pid//_//players.html FIBA.com Serguei BAZAREVITCH (RUS).