Kazakhstan national basketball team

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
FIBA ranking 68 Increase5 [1]
Joined FIBA 1992
FIBA zone FIBA Asia
National federation Kazakhstan Basketball Federation
Coach Mikhail Karpenko
Nickname(s) Snow Leopards [2]
Asian Championship
Appearances 9
Medals None
Uniforms
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The Kazakhstan national basketball team represents Kazakhstan in basketball international competitions. They belong to the FIBA Asia zone.

History

Kazakhstan's best finish in international competition was in the 2002 Asian Games, beating the Philippines in the bronze medal game, and a fourth-place finish in the FIBA Asia Championship 2007 losing out to Korea in the third-place game. At 2014 Asian games in Korea Kazakhstan end up on a 4th place after losing to Japan in third place match.

Achievements

Asia Championship

Year Position Tournament Host
199551995 ABC ChampionshipSeoul, South Korea
1997131997 ABC ChampionshipRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
200372003 ABC ChampionshipHarbin, China
2005102005 FIBA Asia ChampionshipDoha, Qatar
200742007 FIBA Asia ChampionshipTokushima, Japan
200992009 FIBA Asia ChampionshipTianjin, China
201382013 FIBA Asia ChampionshipManila, Philippines
2015112015 FIBA Asia ChampionshipChangsha, China
2017162017 FIBA Asia CupBeirut, Lebanon

Asian Games

Year Position Tournament Host
19945Basketball at the 1994 Asian GamesHiroshima, Japan
19984Basketball at the 1998 Asian GamesBangkok, Thailand
20023Basketball at the 2002 Asian GamesBusan, South Korea
20067Basketball at the 2006 Asian GamesDoha, Qatar
20144Basketball at the 2014 Asian GamesIncheon, South Korea
201813Basketball at the 2018 Asian GamesIndonesia

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup.[3]

Kazakhstan men's national basketball team – 2017 FIBA Asia Cup roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
PF 1 Denis Degtyarev 26 – (1990-10-05)October 5, 1990 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) BC Astana Kazakhstan
G 2 Azim Yagodkin 25 – (1992-02-21)February 21, 1992 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) BC Caspiy Aktau Kazakhstan
SF 5 Roman Marchuk 24 – (1993-03-04)March 4, 1993 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) BC Caspiy Aktau Kazakhstan
G 6 Rustam Murzagaliyev 25 – (1992-05-24)May 24, 1992 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) BC Astana Kazakhstan
SF 7 Nikolay Bazhkin 26 – (1990-12-09)December 9, 1990 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) BC Barsy Atyrau Kazakhstan
SG 9 Pavel Ilin 25 – (1992-05-24)May 24, 1992 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) BC Barsy Atyrau Kazakhstan
SG 10 Vassiliy Savchenko 30 – (1987-06-13)June 13, 1987 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) BC Barsy Atyrau Kazakhstan
PF 11 Anton Ponomarev 28 – (1988-10-31)October 31, 1988 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) BC Astana Kazakhstan
SG 13 Rustam Yargaliyev 30 – (1986-12-20)December 20, 1986 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) BC Astana Kazakhstan
C 15 Mikhail Yevstigneyev 33 – (1984-07-05)July 5, 1984 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) BC Barsy Atyrau Kazakhstan
C 17 Alexander Zhigulin 23 – (1994-04-26)April 26, 1994 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) BC Astana Kazakhstan
SF 25 Maxim Marchuk 23 – (1994-01-17)January 17, 1994 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) BC Astana Kazakhstan
Head coach
  • Russia Mikhail Karpenko
Assistant coach(es)
  • Lithuania Renatas Kurilionokas
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (NP) Naturalized player
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 8 August 2017

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Mikhail Yevstigneyev Alexander Zhigulin
PF Anton Ponomarev Maxim Marchuk Denis Degtyarev
SF Pavel Ilin Nikolay Bazhkin Roman Marchuk
SG Rustam Yargaliyev Vassiliy Savchenko
PG Azim Yagodkin Rustam Murzagaliyev

Head coach position

  • Russia Kazakhstan Vitaliy Strebkov – 2005–2009
  • Russia Kazakhstan Vadim Burakov – 2010
  • Italy Matteo Boniciolli – 2012–2013
  • Russia Kazakhstan Vitaliy Strebkov – 2014–2015
  • Ukraine Eduard Skrypets – 2016–2017
  • Russia Mikhail Karpenko – 2017–present

Notable players

Other current notable players from Kazakhstan:

Kazakhstan roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
PG Jerry Johnson 35 – (1982-04-23)23 April 1982 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) BC Neptūnas Lithuania

Legend
  • Club – describes current club
  • Age – describes age on 12 March 2018

Past rosters

Roster for the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship: Head coach: Kazakhstan Vitaliy Strebkov

# Pos Name Club Date of Birth Height
5GJerry Jamar JohnsonKazakhstan BC Astana23 April 1982 (aged 33)1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
6GRustam MurzagaliyevKazakhstan BC Astana24 May 1992 (aged 23)1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
7FMaxim MarchukKazakhstan BC Astana17 January 1994 (aged 21)1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
8FMaxim SmirnovKazakhstan BC Caspiy Aktau25 December 1986 (aged 28)2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
9FAnatoly BoseKazakhstan BC Astana6 December 1988 (aged 26)2.00 m (6 ft 6 12 in)
10CPavel IlinKazakhstan BC Astana24 May 1992 (aged 23)1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
11CAnton PonomarevKazakhstan BC Astana31 October 1988 (aged 26)2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
12FDmitriy KlimovKazakhstan BC Astana5 September 1988 (aged 27)2.00 m (6 ft 6 12 in)
13GRustam YargaliyevKazakhstan BC Astana20 December 1986 (aged 28)1.94 m (6 ft 4 12 in)
14FDmitriy GavrilovKazakhstan BC Barsy Atyrau27 November 1986 (aged 28)2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
15CAlexandr ZhigulinKazakhstan BC Astana26 April 1994 (aged 21)2.05 m (6 ft 8 12 in)

Kit

2015: ISKER [4]

See also

References

  1. "FIBA Ranking for Men". Fiba.Com. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  2. The official website of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship - Power Ranking: Week 1, FIBA.com, 2 September 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  3. 2017 FIBA Asia Cup roster
  4. Behind the Scenes - FIBA Asia Challenge 2016, FIBA.com, Retrieved 11 Feb 2016.

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