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Evgeni Kisurin (alternate spelling: Evgeny) (born January 28, 1969) is a Russian former professional basketball player, and coach. At a height of 2.07 m tall, he played at the power forward and center positions.
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Born | Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | January 28, 1969|||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 107 kg (236 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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College | VCU (1992–1993) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1993: undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1985–2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Power forward / center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 2007–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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1985–1986 | Lokomotiv Novosibirsk | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1987–1992 | Spartak Saint Petersburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1993–1994 | A.P.U. Udine | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1996 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Cibona Zagreb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–1999 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Pallacanestro Varese | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2000 | Anwil Włocławek | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2000 | Saint Petersburg Lions | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2003 | Spartak Saint Petersburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Arsenal Tula | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Spartak Saint Petersburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Olympique Antibes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kisurin played college basketball at VCU.
Kisurin spent an important part of his career playing for CSKA Moscow. He helped his team reach the EuroLeague Final Four in 1996.
Kisurin was a regular member of the senior Russian national basketball team. With Russia, he won silver medals at the 1994 FIBA World Championship, and 1998 FIBA World Championship. He also won a bronze medal at the 1997 EuroBasket.
He also played at the 1999 EuroBasket, and at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games.[1]
On April 8, 2013, he was appointed the acting head coach of the Russian club Spartak Saint-Petersburg.