Igors Miglinieks
Free Agent | ||||||||||||||
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Position | Head coach | |||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
Born |
Jelgava, Riga, Latvia | 4 May 1964|||||||||||||
Nationality | Latvian | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 212 lb (96 kg) | |||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1986 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 1981–2000 | |||||||||||||
Position | Point guard / Shooting guard | |||||||||||||
Number | 13 | |||||||||||||
Coaching career | 1997, 2000–2012, 2015–present | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
As player: | ||||||||||||||
1981–1985 | VEF Rīga | |||||||||||||
1985–1989 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||
1989–1990 | VEF Rīga | |||||||||||||
1990 | Erie Wave, Erie, PA USA | |||||||||||||
1990–1992 | VEF Rīga | |||||||||||||
1992–1994 | Braunschweig | |||||||||||||
1994–1995 | VEF/Ādaži Rīga | |||||||||||||
1995 | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||
1995–1996 | LainERS Riga | |||||||||||||
1996–1997 | Olimpas Plungė | |||||||||||||
1997 | Cherno More | |||||||||||||
1997–1998 | Žito Vardar | |||||||||||||
1998–1999 | Blonay Basket | |||||||||||||
1999 | LainERS Riga | |||||||||||||
1999–2000 | ASK/Brocēni/LMT | |||||||||||||
As coach: | ||||||||||||||
1997 | Latvia | |||||||||||||
2000–2001 | ASK/Brocēni/LMT | |||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Kiev | |||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Arsenal Tula | |||||||||||||
2005 | Rīga | |||||||||||||
2005–2007 | AEL Limassol | |||||||||||||
2005 | China (assistant) | |||||||||||||
2007–2009 | Latvia (assistant) | |||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Spartak St. Petersburg | |||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Donetsk | |||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Czarni Słupsk | |||||||||||||
2010–2011 | AEK Larnaca | |||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Apollon Limassol | |||||||||||||
2015–2016 | BK Jēkabpils | |||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | |||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||||
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As a head coach:
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Igors Yanovich Miglinieks (born 4 May 1964 in Jelgava, Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR) is a retired Soviet and Latvian professional basketball player and coach. He played at the point guard and shooting guard positions.
Professional career
Miglinieks was a member of the WBL World Basketball League Erie Wave team (Erie, PA USA), 1990. Miglinieks was a member of the FIBA European Selection team, in 1991.
Soviet national team
Miglinieks was a member of the senior Soviet Union national basketball team. With the Soviet Union, he won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics,[1] becoming the first Latvian basketball player to win the gold medal at the Summer Olympic Games.
Coaching career
After he retired from playing professional basketball, Miglinieks had a long coaching career, working as a head coach in numerous teams and leagues.
Professional career
Miglinieks' brother, Raimonds, was also a professional basketball player.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Igors Miglinieks Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
- ↑ COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK.
- ↑ “BRALIUKAI”: WE WANT TO CREATE LOVE AROUND VEF.