Vladislav Goldin
No. 50 – Michigan Wolverines | |
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Position | Center |
League | Big Ten Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | Nalchik, Russia | 12 May 2001
Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
Listed weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Putnam Science Academy (Putnam, Connecticut) |
College |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Vladislav Goldin (Russian: Владислав Голдин; born 12 May 2001) is a Russian college basketball player for the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference. He previously played for the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Florida Atlantic Owls.
Early life and high school career
[edit]Goldin grew up in Nalchik, Russia.[1] He was a competitive wrestler until age 15 and began playing basketball after a significant growth spurt.[2] Goldin played for PBC CSKA Junior for three seasons.[3] He averaged 8.3 points, five rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game in his final season with the team.[4]
Goldin moved to the United States and enrolled at Putnam Science Academy in Putnam, Connecticut.[5] He was rated a four-star recruit and committed to playing college basketball for Texas Tech.[6][7]
College career
[edit]Texas Tech and Florida Atlantic
[edit]Goldin began his college career at Texas Tech. He played in 10 games during his true freshman season and averaged 1.9 points and one rebound per game.[8] Following the end of the season, Goldin entered the NCAA transfer portal.[9]
Goldin ultimately transferred to Florida Atlantic University (FAU).[10] He averaged 6.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game in his first season with the Owls.[11] Goldin was named third-team All-Conference USA as a second-year sophomore.[12] He scored 14 points and 13 rebounds in FAU's 79–76 win over Kansas State in the Elite Eight of the 2023 NCAA tournament.[13]
Michigan
[edit]On April 29, 2024, Goldin withdrew from the NBA draft process, instead transferring to the University of Michigan to join his former FAU head coach, Dusty May, in Ann Arbor.[14] Goldin and current Michigan guard, Nimari Burnett, were teammates and both members of Texas Tech’s 2020 recruiting class.[15]
National team career
[edit]Goldin played for the Russia under-19 basketball team in the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship and the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.[6]
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 |
College
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2020–21 | Texas Tech | 10 | 0 | 4.7 | .353 | – | 1.000 | 1.0 | .2 | .2 | .1 | 1.9 |
2021–22 | Florida Atlantic | 34 | 33 | 17.6 | .554 | – | .593 | 4.9 | .3 | .4 | 1.1 | 6.8 |
2022–23 | Florida Atlantic | 39 | 39 | 20.9 | .625 | – | .591 | 6.5 | .4 | .4 | 1.2 | 10.2 |
Career | 83 | 72 | 17.6 | .586 | – | .606 | 5.2 | .4 | .3 | 1.0 | 7.8 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Dusty May has FAU basketball on cusp of first-ever Top 25 ranking". The Palm Beach Post. January 13, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Dodd, Rustin (March 27, 2023). "FAU center Vladislav Goldin grew up wrestling in Russia. Now he's in the Final Four". The Athletic. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Johnson, Jarret (August 22, 2020). "My Take: 2020 center signee Vlad Goldin". 247Sports. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Golan, Ben (July 9, 2020). "Texas Tech adds top 25 center Vlad Goldin". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Different types of transfers helped KSU, FAU to Elite Eight". The Bryan-College Station Eagle. March 24, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ a b "Goldin, 7-foot-1 center, signs with Texas Tech". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. July 9, 2020. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Final Four: How FAU's players ranked before playing for the Owls". The Palm Beach Post. March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- ^ "Vlad Goldin: 3 things to know about FAU basketball big man". The Palm Beach Post. March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Jamarius Burton latest Texas Tech player testing waters via transfer portal". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. April 12, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Bitumba Baruti, Vladislav Goldin transferring to FAU men's basketball". The Palm Beach Post. April 16, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Jarden, Sam (March 25, 2023). "Who is FAU's number 50? Everything to know about Russian big man Vladislav Goldin". Sporting News. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Kourakis, Yianni (March 7, 2023). "FAU rakes in conference awards; hope to win league tournament next". WPBF.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "K-State Wildcats vs. FAU Owls: Vlad Goldin handshake snub". Miami Herald. March 26, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "FAU center Vladislav Goldin reuniting with Dusty May on Michigan basketball". Detroit Free Press.
- ^ "Vladislav Goldin Signs With Texas Tech". Texastech.com. July 9, 2020. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
External links
[edit]- 2001 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Russian sportsmen
- Centers (basketball)
- Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball players
- Michigan Wolverines men's basketball players
- Russian expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Russian men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from Nalchik
- Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball players