Anton Pushkov (Russian: Антон Пушков; born November 22, 1988) is a Russian professional basketball player for the Russian team Zenit Saint Petersburg of the VTB United League, and of the EuroLeague until it was suspended due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
No. 14 – Zenit Saint Petersburg | |
---|---|
Position | Center |
League | VTB United League |
Personal information | |
Born | (1988-11-22) November 22, 1988 (age 33) Surgut, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Nationality | Russian |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 206 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2010 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2008–present |
Career history | |
2008–2011 | Volzhanin-GES Volzhskiy |
2011–2013 | Khimki Moscow |
2013–2015 | Krasnye Krylya |
2015–present | Zenit Saint Petersburg |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Pushov began his professional career with Volzhanin-GES Volzhskiy in 2008 and stayed with the team until mid 2010–11 season. Then, he moved to the second team of Khimki Moscow and later joined the main team. With Khimki, he won the 2011–12 Eurocup Basketball championship. He moved to the Krasnye Krylya during the 2012–13 season and won the 2012–13 FIBA EuroChallenge with them.[citation needed]
Pushov signed a contract with Zenit Saint Petersburg in the summer of 2015. In July 2019, he signed a new two-year contract with Zenit.[1] Pushkov signed a two-year extension with the team on July 21, 2021.[2]
Zenit Saint Petersburg current roster | |
---|---|
|
Links to related articles | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
![]() ![]() | This biographical article relating to a Russian basketball figure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |