Career Highlights: Grew up with the Admiralteiskaya Sports School in St. Petersburg. Started professional career in the Russian B Superleague with Conti in 2002-03. Moved up to play with Spartak in the Russian A Superleague in 2004-05. Spent the 2006-07 season with CSKA Moscow and the 2007-08 season with BC Khimky Moscow. A member of the Russian National Team. Averaged 3.8 points and 1.2 rebounds at the 2007 European Championships in held in Spain. Averaged 7.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 5.5 assists at the 2006 U-20 European Championships held in Izmir, Turkey. Averaged 6.8 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.9 assists at the 2005 U-20 European Championships held in Moscow
2007-08: With BC Khimky, averaging 9.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 4.6 assists through 38 games in Russian A Superleague regular season and playoff play. Averaged 8.5 points, 2.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 23.2 minutes a contest in ULEB Cup play. Scored in double figures six times. Recorded a high of 24 points vs. Pamesa Valencia. Recorded 15 points and eight assists vs. Koln.
2006-07: With CSKA, averaged 5.6 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 2.7 assists in 16.8 minutes a contest in Russian A Superleague regular season and playoff play. Averaged 3.5 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 12.6 minutes a contest in Euroleague play.
2005-06: With Spartak, averaged 9.9 points, 3.3 rebounds and 4.8 assists in 26.4 minutes a contest in Russian A Superleague regular season and playoff play.
2004-05: With Spartak, averaged 5.9 points and 1.9 rebounds in 19.6 minutes a contest in Russian A Superleague regular season and playoff play.
Strengths: Left-hander, who possesses good ball-handling and passing skills for his size. Has the ability to defend several different positions. Uses a quick first step to get past opponents.
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