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Aivar Kuusmaa

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Nationality
  
Estonian

Coaching career
  
2005–present

Height
  
1.88 m

Pro career
  
1983–2005

Role
  
Basketball Player


Listed weight
  
209 lb (95 kg)

Name
  
Aivar Kuusmaa

Listed height
  
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

1983–1984
  
TSIK

Weight
  
95 kg

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Born
  
June 12, 1967 (age 56) Tallinn, Estonia (
1967-06-12
)

Position
  
Head coach, Shooting guard

KML Finals 2012: Kalev/Cramo vs. University of Tartu 4:0


Aivar Kuusmaa (born 12 June 1967) is a former Estonian professional basketball player who played mostly at the shooting guard position.

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He won the USSR Premier Basketball League in 1991 as a member of the Tallinn Kalev basketball team. Kuusmaa mostly played in Estonia, but he also spent three seasons in Greece, with Panathinaikos and one season in Belgium, with Liege Basket. Also, during the service in the Soviet Army, Kuusmaa was stationed in Latvian SSR and played in the local army sports club ASK Riga. After retiring in 2005 he has been coaching BC Kalev/Cramo (2005–2007 & 2010–2012), TTÜ KK (2007–2010) and AVIS Rapla (2014–present).

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Achievements

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As a player

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  • 1985–86 Estonian SSR Championship (Standard)
  • 1986–87 Latvian SSR Championship (ASK Riga)
  • 1987–88 Estonian SSR Championship (Standard)
  • 1988–89 Estonian SSR Championship (Tallinna Kalev)
  • 1989–90 World Basketball League Championship (Youngstown Pride)
  • 1990–91 Soviet Union Championship (Tallinna Kalev)
  • 1991–92 Estonian League Championship (Tallinna Kalev)
  • 1992–93 Estonian League Championship (Tallinna Kalev)
  • 1995–96 Greek Basketball Cup (Panathinaikos)
  • 1998–99 Estonian Basketball Cup (Tallinn)
  • 1998–99 Estonian League Championship (Tallinn)
  • 1999–00 Estonian League Championship (Tallinna Kalev)
  • 2003–04 Estonian Basketball Cup (TTÜ/A.Le Coq)

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    As a coach

  • 2005–06 Estonian Basketball Cup (Kalev/Cramo)
  • 2005–06 Estonian League Championship (Kalev/Cramo)
  • 2006–07 Estonian Basketball Cup (Kalev/Cramo)
  • 2010–11 Estonian League Championship (Kalev/Cramo)
  • 2011–12 Estonian League Championship (Kalev/Cramo)

    • Season by season results as head coach

    Abbreviations:
    QF; quarter-finals.
    T16; top sixteen.
    R1; first round.
    DNP; did not participate.

    Books

  • Lään, Vello; Ibrus, Märt (2006). Eesti korvpall portreed. Eesti Korvpalliliit. pp. 299–308. ISBN 9949-406-68-4. 

    • References

    Aivar Kuusmaa Wikipedia
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