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Timofey Mozgov
Russian basketball player (born 1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Timofey Pavlovich Mozgov (Russian: Тимофей Павлович Мозгов, IPA: [tʲɪmɐˈfʲej mɐˈzɡof], born 16 July 1986) is a Russian former professional basketball player. Mozgov won an NBA championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016, becoming one of the first Russians to do so, alongside Sasha Kaun. As a member of the Russian national team, he won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, as well as a bronze medal at EuroBasket 2011. Mozgov signed with the Lakers in 2016 before being traded to the Nets in the 2017 offseason. In the 2018 offseason, he was traded to the Magic before returning to Khimki in 2019.
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Pavlovich and the family name is Mozgov.
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![]() Mozgov with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1986-07-16) 16 July 1986 (age 38) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 275 lb (125 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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NBA draft | 2008: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2004–2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Center | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2006 | LenVo St. Petersburg | ||||||||||||||||||||
2006 | CSK VVS Samara | ||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2010 | Khimki | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | New York Knicks | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2015 | Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Khimki | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers | ||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Los Angeles Lakers | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Brooklyn Nets | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | Khimki | ||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Runa Basket Moscow | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
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