Position Shooting guard Pro career 2003–present Weight 88 kg Nationality Russian Name Egor Vyaltsev Career start 2003 | Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Role Basketball player Spouse Maya Vyaltsev NBA draft 2007 / Undrafted Height 1.93 m | |
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League VTB United League
Eurocup Born October 10, 1985 (age 38)
Voronezh, Soviet Union ( 1985-10-10 ) Current team BC Khimki (#9 / Shooting guard) Children Fedor Vyaltsev, Alexander Vyaltsev | ||
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Egor Ivanovich Vyaltsev (Russian: Егор Иванович Вяльцев, born October 10, 1985) is a Russian professional basketball player for Khimki of the VTB United League. He also represents the senior Russian national basketball team.
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Professional career
Vyaltsev has spent his entire career playing for teams in the Russian Professional Championship. In his most recent season, 2008–09, he averaged 5.7 points per game for Triumph Lyubertsy. In June 2011 he signed a one-year contract with Khimki.
Russian national basketball team
Vyaltsev played with the Russian junior national teams between 2002 to 2004, most notably appearing with the Russian junior teams at the 2002 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, and the 2004 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.
Vyaltsev has also been a member of the senior Russian national basketball team. He was called up to the senior national team for the first time at EuroBasket 2009, and saw action in four games with the team. Although the Russians finished a disappointing seventh, they were later awarded a wild card to the 2010 FIBA World Championship.