Dmitry Kulagin

Dmitry Andreyevich Kulagin (Russian: Дмитрий Андреевич Кулагин; born July 1, 1992) is a Russian professional basketball player, who lastly played for Lokomotiv Kuban of the VTB United League and the EuroCup.

Dmitry Kulagin
Kulagin with Nizhny Novgorod in December 2010.
Free Agent
PositionShooting guard / Point guard
Personal information
Born (1992-07-01) 1 July 1992
Moscow, Russia
NationalityRussian
Listed height197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight89 kg (196 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2014 / Undrafted
Playing career2009–present
Career history
2009–2011Nizhny Novgorod
2011–2012Triumph Lyubertsy
2012–2013Krasnye Krylia Samara
2013–2015Triumph Lyubertsy / Zenit St. Petersburg
2015–2017CSKA Moscow
2017–2020Lokomotiv Kuban
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men’s basketball
Representing  Russia
U-19 World Cup
2011 LatviaTeam
European U-18 Championship
2010 LithuaniaTeam

Professional career

Kulagin started his professional playing career in 2009. On 12 July 2011, Kulagin signed a contract with Triumph Lyubertsy.[1]

On 9 July 2012, Kulagin signed a one-year contract with Krasnye Krylya.[2] From 2013 to 2015 he played with Triumph Lyubertsy / Zenit St. Petersburg.

On 14 July 2015, he signed a three-year contract with CSKA Moscow.[3] On July 26, 2017, he parted ways with CSKA.[4]

Russian national team

Kulagin played with the junior national team of Russia. He played at the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, averaging 20.8 points per game.[5] He also won the silver medal at the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship,[6] and the bronze medal at the 2011 FIBA Under-19 World Cup, where he was named to the All-Tournament Team.

Personal life

His younger brother, Mikhail Kulagin, is also a professional basketball player.[7]

References
  1. "Кулагин перешёл в БК "Триумф"". Чемпионат.com. 12 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-12.
  2. "Krasnye Krylya Samara lands Dmitry Kulagin". Sportando.com. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  3. "CSKA brings back Kulagin brothers". Euroleague.net. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  4. "Thank you, Dmitry!". cskabasket.com. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  5. Valanciunas Named Tournament MVP // FIBA Europe
  6. Профиль Archived 2011-09-02 at the Wayback Machine на официальном сайте Чемпионата мира по баскетболу среди игроков до 19 лет
  7. CSKA Moscow brings back Kulagin brothers.


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