Mikhail Kulagin
_-_8.jpg) Mikhail Kulagin in 2023 | |
| No. 30 – BC UNICS | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| League | VTB United League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 4 August 1994 Moscow, Russia |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3.75 in (1.92 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2014 | Triumph Lyubertsy |
| 2014–2015 | Rossiya Novogorsk |
| 2015–2020 | CSKA Moscow |
| 2020–2021 | BC Enisey |
| 2021–2022 | Nizhny Novgorod |
| 2022–present | UNICS |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Mikhail Andreyevich Kulagin (Russian: Михаил Андреевич Кулагин; born 4 August 1994) is a Russian professional basketball player for UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League. He is a 1.92 m (6' 33⁄4")[1] tall point guard-shooting guard.
Professional career
[edit]After playing with the youth clubs of CSKA Moscow, Kulagin has played professionally with the Russian clubs Triumph Lyubertsy, Rossiya Novogorsk, and CSKA Moscow.[2] After five seasons, he parted ways with CSKA Moscow on 1 June 2020.[3] On 19 August 2020 Kulagin signed with BC Enisey.[4]
On 20 July 2021 he signed for the third time with Nizhny Novgorod of the VTB United League.[5]
On 29 June 2022 he signed with UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League.[6]
National team career
[edit]Russian junior national team
[edit]Kulagin was a member of the junior national teams of Russia. With Russia's junior national teams, he played at the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he was a member of the All-Tournament Team, the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, and the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.[citation needed]
Russian senior national team
[edit]Kulagin has been a member of the senior Russian national basketball team. With Russia, he played at the EuroBasket 2017.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]| 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 | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
| Bold | Career high |
EuroLeague
[edit]| † | Denotes seasons in which Kulagin won the EuroLeague |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16† | CSKA Moscow | 18 | 1 | 5.4 | .448 | .250 | .000 | .7 | .5 | .1 | — | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| 2016–17 | 17 | 5 | 10.4 | .373 | .300 | .800 | 1.5 | 1.2 | .3 | .1 | 3.9 | 2.7 | |
| 2021–22 | Zenit | 17 | 7 | 19.1 | .407 | .425 | .467 | 1.5 | 2.4 | .6 | .3 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
| Career | 52 | 13 | 11.5 | .401 | .354 | .577 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .3 | .1 | 3.7 | 2.7 | |
Personal life
[edit]His older brother, Dmitry Kulagin, is also a professional basketball player.[8] He is currently in a relationship with Yana Sizikova, a professional tennis player.
References
[edit]- ^ Mikhail Kulagin Height: 1.92m.
- ^ CSKA Moscow brings back Kulagin brothers.
- ^ "CSKA Moscow, Mikhail Kulagin part ways". Sportando. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "Mikhail Kulagin joins Enisey Krasnoyarsk". Sportando. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
- ^ "Nizhny Novgorod brings in Mikhail Kulagin". Eurohoops. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Mikhail Kulagin – is in UNICS!". unics.ru. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ Mikhail KULAGIN (RUS).
- ^ CSKA Moscow brings back Kulagin brothers.
External links
[edit]- Mikhail Kulagin at draftexpress.com
- Mikhail Kulagin at eurobasket.com
- Mikhail Kulagin at euroleague.net
- Mikhail Kulagin at fiba.com
- Mikhail Kulagin at fibaeurope.com