Pavel Valeryevich Antipov (Russian: Павел Валерьевич Антипов, born September 19, 1991) is a Russian professional basketball. Standing at 2.04 m (6'8.5"), he plays at the power forward positions.

Pavel Antipov
Free agent
PositionPower forward
Personal information
Born (1991-09-19) September 19, 1991 (age 32)
Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia
NationalityRussian
Listed height6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m)
Listed weight232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2013: undrafted
Playing career2008–present
Career history
2008–2009CSK VVS Samara
2009–12Spartak St. Petersburg
2010–2011Nizhny Novgorod
2012–2015UNICS Kazan
2015–2016Zenit St. Petersburg
2016–2017UNICS Kazan
2017–2018Lokomotiv Kuban
2018–2020Nizhny Novgorod
2020–2022UNICS Kazan
2021–2022Nizhny Novgorod
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Russia Russia
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2013 Russia
Bronze medal – third place 2015 South Korea

Professional career edit

Antipov has played with the following clubs in his pro career: CSK VVS Samara, Spartak St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, UNICS Kazan, and Zenit St. Petersburg.

Following the 2016–17 campaign, Antipov signed with Lokomotiv Kuban.[1]

He signed with UNICS Kazan on June 18, 2020.[2]

On July 26, 2021, he has signed third time with Nizhny Novgorod of the VTB United League.[3]

Russian national team edit

Antipov was a member of the junior national teams of Russia.[4] With Russia's university national team, he won the gold medal at the 2013 World University Games, and the bronze medal at the 2015 World University Games.[citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ "Pavel Antipov transfers to Lokomotiv". lokobasket.com. July 8, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  2. ^ "Unics Kazan signs Pavel Antipov, parts ways with Valerii Likhodei". Sportando. June 18, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "Pavel Antipov reunites with Nizhny Novgorod". Eurohoops. July 26, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  4. ^ Pavel ANTIPOV (RUS) participated in 8 FIBA / FIBA Zones events.

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