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Finals MVP: Anton Ponomarev (210-C/F-88) of Astana Player of the Year: Anatoliy Kolesnikov (201-G/F-88) of Astana Guard of the Year: John Taylor (185-G-89) of Barsy Atyrau Forward of the Year: Anatoliy Kolesnikov (201-G/F-88) of Astana Center of the Year: Anton Bykov (200-F-89) of Tobol Domestic Player of the Year: Anatoliy Kolesnikov (201-G/F-88) of Astana Import Player of the Year: John Taylor (185-G-89) of Barsy Atyrau
ANTHONY CLEMMONS BK Astana (National League) confirmed in their roster 23-year old American point guard Anthony Clemmons (186-87kg-94, college: Iowa, agency: Octagon Europe). He played there last season. In 11 National League games he had 12.3ppg, 4.4rpg, 6.7apg and 1.9spg. Clemmons helped them to win the league title and the cup. Clemmons also played 24 games in VTB United League where he recorded 11.3ppg, 3.3rpg, 3.1apg and 1.3spg. The previous (16-17) season he played at BC Hallmann V... [read more]
ANTHONY CLEMMONS
BK Astana (National League) confirmed in their roster 23-year old American point guard Anthony Clemmons (186-87kg-94, college: Iowa, agency: Octagon Europe). He played there last season. In 11 National League games he had 12.3ppg, 4.4rpg, 6.7apg and 1.9spg. Clemmons helped them to win the league title and the cup. Clemmons also played 24 games in VTB United League where he recorded 11.3ppg, 3.3rpg, 3.1apg and 1.3spg. The previous (16-17) season he played at BC Hallmann Vienna in Austrian A Bundesliga. In 35 games he was fourth best scorer with impressive 17.9ppg and averaged 4.7rpg, 4.5apg and 2.0spg (in top 2). A very impressive season as he was named to Eurobasket.com All-Austrian League 2nd Team, All-Star GameLeague Player of the Week (3 times). Clemmons graduated from University of Iowa in 2016 and it is his third season as a professional player.
BK Tambov (Superleague 2) strengthened their roster with addition of 30-year old naturalized Kazakh forward Nail Gafarov (198-97kg-88). He has played for the last three years at Dynamo-CBK Stavropol. In 33 Superleague 2 games he recorded 10.8ppg, 8.0rpg (#5 in the league), 2.9apg and 1.4spg last season. Among other achievements Gafarov's team made it to the Superleague 2 Semifinals in 2017. He received also Eurobasket.com All-Russian Superleague 2 Honorable Mention award in 2016. Gafarov... [read more]
BK Tambov (Superleague 2) strengthened their roster with addition of 30-year old naturalized Kazakh forward Nail Gafarov (198-97kg-88). He has played for the last three years at Dynamo-CBK Stavropol. In 33 Superleague 2 games he recorded 10.8ppg, 8.0rpg (#5 in the league), 2.9apg and 1.4spg last season. Among other achievements Gafarov's team made it to the Superleague 2 Semifinals in 2017. He received also Eurobasket.com All-Russian Superleague 2 Honorable Mention award in 2016. Gafarov has played previously professionally also in Kazakhstan (Kapshagay) and Russia (Planeta-Universitet Ukhta, Volzhanin-GES Volzhskiy and Sogdiana-Skif).
Coach Emil Rajkovic (ex BM Slam Stal) is a newcomer at Astana - 8 days ago
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Defending champion BK Astana (National League) will be lead by 40-year old FYR Macedonian coach Emil Rajkovic (agency: Stanislav Ryzhov). He has coached for the last two seasons at BM Slam Stal in Polish PLK league. Rajkovic helped them to make it to the final after they ended regular season as second best team. AddhereLastSeasonawards The previous (2017) summer he coached at MZT Skopje (Prva Liga) in FYR Macedonian league [read more]
EMIL RAJKOVIC
BK Astana (National League) will be led by 40-year old FYR Macedonian coach Emil Rajkovic (agency: Stanislav Ryzhov). He has coached for the last two seasons at BM Slam Stal in Polish PLK league. Rajkovic helped them to make it to the final after they ended regular season as second best team. The previous (2017) summer he coached at MZT Skopje (Prva Liga) in FYR Macedonian league. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Rajkovic was voted Eurobasket.com All-Polish League Coach of the Year in 2017. He was coaching FYR Macedonian Senior National Team in 2014, and coached also U20 National Team between 2008 and 2009. Rajkovic has coached also in Greece, Poland (Slask) and FYR Macedonia (Rabotnicki and Feni Industries).
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