Nikolay Padius (alternate spelling: Nikolai; born January 9, 1980, in Saint Petersburg, SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian former professional basketball player. At a height of 1.97 m (6 ft 5 3⁄4 in) tall, and a weight of 93 kg (205 pounds), he played at the shooting guard position.
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Born | (1980-01-09) 9 January 1980 (age 42) Saint Petersburg, SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | |||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2002 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 1997–2012 | |||||||||||||
Position | Shooting guard | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
1997–2000 | Spartak St. Petersburg | |||||||||||||
2000–2003 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||
2004–2006 | Aris Thessaloniki | |||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Dynamo Moscow Region | |||||||||||||
2007–2008 | UNICS Kazan | |||||||||||||
2008 | Maroussi | |||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Spartak Primorje | |||||||||||||
2010–2011 | UNICS Kazan | |||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Lokomotiv Kuban | |||||||||||||
2012 | Spartak Primorje | |||||||||||||
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Padius played professionally with the following clubs: Spartak St. Petersburg, CSKA Moscow, Dynamo Moscow, Aris Thessaloniki, Dynamo Moscow Region, UNICS Kazan, Spartak Primorje, and Lokomotiv Kuban.
Padius was a member of the junior national teams of Russia. With Russia's junior national teams, he played at the 1998 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the 1999 FIBA Under-19 World Cup, the 2000 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and the 2001 World University Games.
He was also a member of the senior Russian national basketball team. With Russia's senior team, he played at the 2007 EuroBasket, where he won a gold medal.
Russia squad – EuroBasket 2007 – Gold medal | ||
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