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Nikita Kurbanov

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Nikita Kurbanov is a Russian professional basketball player, born on 5 October 1986, who is best known as a long-serving player and the team captain of CSKA Moscow in the VTB United League. He stands 2.02 metres tall. Kurbanov made his professional debut with CSKA Moscow in the 2004-05 season, then moved to Lokomotiv Rostov before returning to CSKA, joined UNICS Kazan in 2008, spent the 2008-09 season with Spartak St. Petersburg, and went back to CSKA once more. In 2014 he signed with Lokomotiv Kuban, and in 2015 he re-signed with CSKA Moscow. In May 2017 he was named VTB United League Defensive Player of the Year for the 2016-17 season. As a junior he led the 2004 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in scoring, and he won gold with the Russian junior team at the 2005 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, where he was named tournament MVP. For the senior Russian national team he played at EuroBasket 2009, 2015 and 2017.

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    born October 5, 1986
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    is a Russian professional basketball player
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    is a Russian professional basketball player
  • Competed In: EuroBasket, National team career
    He has also played with the senior Russian national basketball team at the EuroBasket 2009, the EuroBasket 2015, and the EuroBasket 2017.
  • On The Roster Of: PBC CSKA Moscow, Lead, team
    the team captain of CSKA Moscow of the VTB United League
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