Nickname
'Russian Papaloukas,' after Greek guard Theodoros Papaloukas, due to his combination of size and court vision. (eurobasket2007.org, 11 Oct 2007)
Hobbies
Billiards, reading books, poker. (ponkrashov.pro, 11 Jul 2012)
Education
Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health, St. Petersburg, RUS
Club name
CSKA, Moscow, RUS
Coach
Ettore Messina [club], David Blatt [national] (LTU) (cskabasket.com, 11 Jul 2012; basket.ru, 11 Jul 2012)
Position and style
Point guard (cskabasket.com, 11 Jul 2012)
