Andrei Fetisov

Andrei Fetisov

Fetisov, in 1997.
Personal information
Born	(1972-01-19) January 19, 1972 Novokuznetsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality	Russian
Listed height	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	1994: 2nd round, 36th overall pick
Selected by the Boston Celtics
Playing career	1991–2007
Position	Power forward
Career history
1991–1993	Spartak St. Petersburg
1993–1996	Forum Valladolid
1996	Barcelona Bàsquet
1996–1997	Dynamo Moscow
1997–1998	Rimini Basket
1998–1999	Avtodor Saratov
1999–2000	Spartak St. Petersburg
2000–2001	CSKA Moscow
2001	Śląsk Wrocław
2001–2002	CSKA Moscow
2002–2003	UNICS Kazan
2003–2005	Dynamo Moscow
2005–2006	Lokomotiv Rostov
2006–2007	Spartak Primorye
Career highlights and awards
FIBA European Selection (1995) Spanish All-Star (1996) CIS Premier League champion (1992) Sport Express' Russian Player of the Year (1993) Russian Cup winner (2003) 2× Russian All-Star (1997, 2000)
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals Men’s basketball Representing Russia FIBA World Cup 1994 Canada EuroBasket 1993 Germany 1997 Germany

Andrei Sergeyevich Fetisov (alternate spelling: Andrey) (Russian: Андрей Сергеевич Фетисов; born 19 January 1972) is a Russian former professional basketball player.

President of BC Spartak Saint Petersburg from September 2017 until 2020.

Professional career

Fetisov was a second round pick of the NBA's Boston Celtics, in the 1994 NBA draft, at which time he was playing for the Spanish club Forum Valladolid. After the draft, his draft rights were traded to the Milwaukee Bucks.

He was a member of the FIBA European Selection team, in 1995.

National team career

Fetisov was a member of the senior Russian national basketball team. With Russia, he won a silver medal at the 1993 EuroBasket, a silver medal at the 1994 FIBA World Championship, and a bronze medal at the 1997 EuroBasket. He also played at the 1995 EuroBasket, and the 2000 Summer Olympic Games.

Sports business

From 2014 to 2014 he worked in BC Zenit Saint Petersburg as Head of the Selectors department.

Since September 2017 he was the President of BC Spartak Saint Petersburg, until 2020, when it was dissolved due to the financial problems. He then was involved in re-establishing the club as BC Spartak Leningrad Oblast, in Luga district in Leningrad Oblast.

External links

• Euroleague.net Profile
• FIBA Profile
• FIBA Europe Profile
• Eurobasket.com Profile
• Spanish League Profile (in Spanish)
• Italian League Profile Archived 2016-08-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)