Sergei Bazarevich
BC Samara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Head coach | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | VTB United League | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | March 16, 1965|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1988–1992 | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1993 | Yıldırımspor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1993–1994 | Tofaş S.K. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994 | Atlanta Hawks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995 | Caceres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996–1997 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1997–1998 | Türk Telekom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | Gorizia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | PAOK Thessaloniki | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2001 | St. Petersburg Lions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001 | Coop Nordest Trieste | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As coach: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | CSKA Moscow (Juniors) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | VVS Samara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2009 | Dynamo Moscow (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2014 | Krasnye Krylia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Lokomotiv Kuban | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Pallacanestro Cantù | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Trabzonspor Medical Park | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2021 | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Samara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As player:
As head coach:
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Sergei Valerianovich Bazarevich (Russian: Сергей Валерьянович Базаревич; born 16 March 1965) is a Russian former professional basketball player and coach. At 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1] and 175 lb (79 kg),[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: Σεργκέι Μπαζάρεβιτς).
He was the head coach of the Russian national team from 2016 to 2021.
Professional career
[edit]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.[citation needed]
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.[citation needed]
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.[citation needed]
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.[citation needed]
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.[citation needed]
National team career
[edit]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.[citation needed]
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.[citation needed]
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.[citation needed]
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
[edit]Playing career
[edit]Pro clubs
[edit]- 3× USSR League Champion: (1983, 1984, 1988)
- 2× FIBA European Selection: (1991, 1995)
- 2× FIBA EuroStar: (1996, 1997)
- 2× Russian Championship Champion: (1997, 1998)
Soviet junior national team
[edit]Soviet senior national team
[edit]- 1990 FIBA World Championship: Silver
Russian senior national team
[edit]- 1993 EuroBasket: Silver
- 1993 EuroBasket: All-Tournament Team
- 1994 FIBA World Championship: Silver
- 1994 FIBA World Championship: All-Tournament Team
- Honored Master of Sports of Russia: (1994)
Coaching career
[edit]Pro clubs
[edit]- 2× Russian Cup Winner: (2012, 2013)
- FIBA EuroChallenge Champion: (2013)
NBA 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 | Bold | Career high |
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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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
[edit]External links
[edit]- NBA.com Profile
- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
- Euroleague.net Profile
- Sergei Bazarevich international stats at Basketball-Reference.com
- FIBA EuroLeague Profile
- FIBA Profile
- FIBA Europe Profile
- Spanish League Profile (in Spanish)
- EuroCup Coaching Profile
- FIBA EuroChallenge Coaching Profile
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Atlanta Hawks players
- Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- BC Dynamo Moscow coaches
- BC Dynamo Moscow players
- BC Krasnye Krylia coaches
- BC Samara coaches
- Greek basketball coaches
- Greek expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Greek men's basketball players
- Greek people of Russian descent
- Liga ACB players
- NBA players from Greece
- NBA players from Russia
- Olympic basketball players for Russia
- Olympic basketball players for the Unified Team
- P.A.O.K. BC players
- Pallacanestro Cantù coaches
- Pallacanestro Pavia players
- Pallacanestro Trieste players
- PBC CSKA Moscow players
- PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban coaches
- Point guards
- Russian basketball coaches
- Russian expatriate basketball people in Greece
- Russian expatriate basketball people in Italy
- Russian expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Russian expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- Russian expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Russian men's basketball players
- Russian people of Greek descent
- Shooting guards
- Soviet men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Moscow
- Tofaş S.K. players
- Türk Telekom B.K. players
- Undrafted NBA players
- 1990 FIBA World Championship players
- Summer World University Games medalists in basketball
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Medalists at the 1985 Summer Universiade
- 1994 FIBA World Championship players
- Competitors at the 1990 Goodwill Games
- Goodwill Games medalists in basketball
- Expatriate basketball coaches
- Naturalised basketball players
- Basketball coaches of international teams
- 20th-century Russian sportsmen