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Alexey Shved
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Russian basketball player
OverviewAI-generated
Aleksey Shved is a Russian basketball player born on December 16, 1988, in Belgorod. He plays the point guard and shooting guard positions and wears the number 1. Shved has competed in the National Basketball Association and for several teams, including PBC CSKA Moscow, the Minnesota Timberwolves, BC Khimki, and BC Dynamo Moscow.
He has represented Russia in international competitions, including the 2012 Summer Olympics and the FIBA EuroBasket tournaments of 2011, 2013, and 2017. Shved began his professional career in 2006 and speaks Russian.
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Key facts
- 2007
- → Khimki Moscow
- 2014
- Philadelphia 76ers
- 2015
- New York Knicks
- 2025
- Zenit Saint Petersburg
- Position
- Shooting guard / point guard
- League
- VTB United League
- Born
- ( 1988-12-16 ) December 16, 1988 (age 37) , Belgorod , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union
- Listed height
- 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
- Listed weight
- 86 kg (190 lb)
- Nba draft
- 2010 : undrafted
- Playing career
- 2006–present
- 2006 2012
- CSKA Moscow
- 2009 2010
- → Dynamo Moscow
- 2012 2014
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- 2014 2015
- Houston Rockets
- 2015 2021
- Khimki Moscow
- 2021 2023
- CSKA Moscow
- 2023 2024
- Shanxi Loongs
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Team
- PBC CSKA Moscow
- Position
- Shooting Guard
- Nationality
- Russia
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Aleksey
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Belgorod
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Participant in
- FIBA EuroBasket 2017
- Sport
- basketball
- Member of team
- Shanxi Loongs
- Position played
- shooting guard
- Country for sport
- Russia
- Mass
- 86
- Image
- Alexey Shved @ BC UNICS (2025-12-28) - 0 13.jpg
- Height
- 198
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1988-12-16
- Commons category
- Alexey Shved
- sport number
- 1
- start of work period
- 2006-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Alexey Viktorovich Shved (Russian: Алексей Викторович Швед; born December 16, 1988) is a Russian professional basketball player for UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League. Standing at 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), he plays at both the shooting guard and point guard positions.
After helping lead CSKA Moscow to the EuroLeague final in 2012, Shved spent three years in the NBA, before returning to Europe and earning an All-EuroLeague Second Team selection in 2018. As a member of the Russian national team, he won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, as well as a bronze medal at EuroBasket 2011.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alexey Shved” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.