Dmitriy Gavrilov

Dmitri Alexandrovich Gavrilov (Russian: Дмитрий Александрович Гаврилов,), born 27 November 1986, is a Kazakhstani professional basketball player. He plays for BC Astana of the Kazakhstan Basketball Championship and the VTB United League.

Dmitri Gavrilov
No. 24 BC Astana
PositionPower forward
LeagueKazakhstan Championship
VTB United League
FIBA Europe Cup
Personal information
Born (1986-11-27) 27 November 1986
Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan
NationalityKazakhstani
Listed height203 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight98 kg (216 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2008 / Undrafted
Career history
2006–2008CSKA Almaty
2008–2009Barsy Atyrau
2009–2011Astana Tigers
2011–2012Barsy Atyrau
2012–2013Caspiy Aktau
2013–2014Barsy Atyrau
2014–2016Kapchagay
2016–presentBC Astana
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

The Alma-Ata native started his career with home town side CSKA Almaty, staying there until 2008 when he was loaned to Barsy Atyrau.[1]

In June 2009 he joined the Astana Tigers, the Kazakhstan Basketball Championship title holders.[1] He played with the side in the 2010 FIBA Asia Champions Cup, scoring 26 points (including 8 in overtime) to help the Kazakhstani's overcome Smart Gilas in the group stage.[2]

After helping the Tigers win another championship, Gavrilov extended his contract for a year in June 2010.[3] He would post 11 points and 7.9 rebounds in the championship during the season.[4]

In June 2011, Gavrilov rejoined Barsy Atyrau for the season,[4] despite reported interest from power house BC Astana.[5] Playing with the side in the Baltic Basketball League, he contributed 6.5 points and 4.3 rebounds in 20 minutes per game.[6]

In July 2012, he moved to Caspiy Aktau.[7]

Rejoining Barsy for 2013-2014, Gavrilov posted 6.2 points and 4.4 rebounds in around 19 minutes on average in the Baltic league.[6]

Whilst playing for Kapchagay, he was selected as the best power forward of the 2014-15 Kazakhstan Basketball Championship,[8] and the 2015 Kazakhstan Basketball Cup.[9]

International career

Gavrilov has played for the Kazakhstan national basketball team. He was part of the squad for the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship but did not play.[10]

In the 2009 FIBA Asia Championship, he had 10.1 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in 24 minutes per game as Kazakhstan finished 9th.[11]

Gavrilov also participated in the 2014 Asian Games, top-scoring for Kazakhstan in three games, including against champions South Korea and in the bronze medal game against Japan (both losses).[12]

References

  1. "Гаврилов станет "Тигром"" Русский [Gavrilov will be a Tiger]. Gazeta.kz (in Russian). 21 June 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  2. "Eurobasket News Report (5/25/2010) - Preliminary Round. Day 3". Eurobasket.com. 25 May 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  3. "Гаврилов продлил контракт с "Тиграми"" Русский [Gavrilov has extended his contract with the Tigers]. Gazeta.kz (in Russian). 2 June 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  4. "Eurobasket News Report (6/18/2011) - Dmitriy Gavrilov inks deal with Barsy Atyrau". Eurobasket.com. 18 June 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  5. "Dmitry Gavrilov: Caspiy is the best for me". BC Caspiy Aktau. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  6. "Dmitriy Gavrilov". Baltic Basketball League. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  7. "Казахстанский форвард Дмитрий Гаврилов заключил контракт с баскетбольным клубом "Каспий"" Русский [Kazakhstani forward Dmitri Gavrilov signed a contract with basketball club Caspiy]. Lada.kz (in Russian). 26 July 2012.
  8. "Финал 4-х Чемпионата Казахстана 2014/2015 завершен" Русский [The Final 4 of the 2014/2015 Kazakhstan Championship is over]. National Basketball Federation Kazakhstan (in Russian). 10 April 2015. Archived from the original on 22 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  9. "Кубка Республика Казахстан 2015" Русский [2015 Kazakhstan Republic Cup]. BC Almaty (in Russian). 22 February 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  10. "Dmitriy Gavrilov (Kazakhstan)". FIBA. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  11. "Kazakhstan #14 - Dmitriy Gavrilov". FIBA. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  12. "Profile - Gavrilov Dmitriy". 2014 Asian Games. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.


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