Nikita Mikhailovskii

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Nikita Mikhailovskii
No. 1 – CSKA Moscow
PositionShooting guard
Personal information
Born (2000-09-10) 10 September 2000 (age 23)
Pavlovo, Russia
NationalityRussian
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2023Avtodor Saratov
2021–2022Tasmania JackJumpers
2023–presentCSKA Moscow
Career highlights and awards

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[edit]

Avtodor Saratov (2017–present)[edit]

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)[edit]

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[edit]

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]

References[edit]

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

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