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Aleksandr Vezenkov
Aleksandr  Vezenkov
Sacramento Kings
Position: PF
Height: 203 cm
Weight: 102 kg
Age: 28 yo (1995 August 06)
Birth place: Nicosia, Côte d'Ivoire
Citizenship: Bulgarian
Greek
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MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
NBA 12:33 56.3%
36/64
38%
38/100
76.9%
10/13
2.4
1.6/0.8
0.4 0.5 0.3 0.2 - 1 - 5.6 5.1 35 »

Last 10 games
Date Opponent MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS PF PTS EFF
15 0%
0/3
50%
2/4
-
0/0
0
0/0
1 1 0 0 2 6 1
5 -
0/0
-
0/0
100%
3/3
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 2 3 2
6 100%
1/1
66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
2
1/1
0 0 0 0 1 8 8
10 -
0/0
66.7%
2/3
50%
1/2
3
1/2
0 1 0 1 1 7 9
17 66.7%
4/6
66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
2
1/1
1 1 1 0 1 14 13
6 100%
2/2
0%
0/2
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 0 4 3
8 25%
1/4
0%
0/1
-
0/0
5
0/5
0 0 1 0 0 2 2
20 100%
4/4
20%
1/5
-
0/0
2
1/1
0 0 0 0 0 11 9
3 50%
1/2
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 0 2 2
9 -
0/0
0%
0/3
-
0/0
1
0/1
1 0 0 0 1 0 -2
2024-03-25
Reigning EuroLeague MVP Sasha Vezenkov is facing challenges proving himself with the Sacramento Kings. Despite his accolades, the 28-year-old Bulgarian's rookie NBA season has been underwhelming. He has averaged 5.6 points and 2.5 rebounds in only 35 out of 70 games due to his recent injury — a grade-3 right ankle sprain incurred during practice on February 10.
2024-03-02
Reigning EuroLeague MVP Sasha Vezenkov is having a hard time proving himself with the Sacramento Kings. His former coach Georgios Bartzokas tried to explain Vezenkov's struggles in the new environment, also admitting he is a big fan of the NBA basketball.
2024-02-13
Sacramento Kings forward Sasha Vezenkov has been diagnosed with a grade-3 right ankle sprain. The team announced that he will undergo reevaluation in 4-6 weeks. This injury occurred during a practice session on Friday, February 10. This setback comes just as Vezenkov had recently returned to action after missing seven games due to an injury to the same ankle.
About

2011-2012: Aris Thessaloniki (Greece)
2012-2013: Aris Thessaloniki (Greece)
2013-2014: Aris Thessaloniki (Greece)
2014-2015: Aris Thessaloniki (Greece)
2015-2016: FC Barcelona (Spain)
2016-2017: FC Barcelona (Spain)
2017-2018: FC Barcelona (Spain)
2018-2019: Olympiacos Piraeus (Greece)
2019-2020: Olympiacos Piraeus (Greece)
2020-2021: Olympiacos Piraeus (Greece)
2021-2022: Olympiacos Piraeus (Greece)
2022-2023: Olympiacos Piraeus (Greece)
2023-2024: Sacramento Kings (NBA)

Career
Season Team
2011-2012
2015-2018
2018-2023
2023-Now
2021-2022

Personal records
NBA
Efficiency 18 2023-12-09
Points 14 2024-01-17
Assists 3 2023-12-13
Steals 3 2023-12-09
Rebounds 7 2023-12-19
Blocks 2 2023-11-29

2024-03-25
Reigning EuroLeague MVP Sasha Vezenkov is facing challenges proving himself with the Sacramento Kings. Despite his accolades, the 28-year-old Bulgarian's rookie NBA season has been underwhelming. He has averaged 5.6 points and 2.5 rebounds in only 35 out of 70 games due to his recent injury — a grade-3 right ankle sprain incurred during practice on February 10.
2024-03-02
Reigning EuroLeague MVP Sasha Vezenkov is having a hard time proving himself with the Sacramento Kings. His former coach Georgios Bartzokas tried to explain Vezenkov's struggles in the new environment, also admitting he is a big fan of the NBA basketball.
2024-02-13
Sacramento Kings forward Sasha Vezenkov has been diagnosed with a grade-3 right ankle sprain. The team announced that he will undergo reevaluation in 4-6 weeks. This injury occurred during a practice session on Friday, February 10. This setback comes just as Vezenkov had recently returned to action after missing seven games due to an injury to the same ankle.
2024-02-11
The Sacramento Kings have announced that forward Sasha Vezenkov will be sidelined for Sunday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a right ankle sprain. This setback comes just as Vezenkov had recently returned to action after missing seven games with an injury to the same ankle.
2024-01-25
Sacramento Kings forward Sasha Vezenkov will miss at least 1 week of action, the club confirmed. The Kings announced that the tests confirmed that Vezenkov suffered a moderate right ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in 7-14 days.
2024-01-23
During Monday's 122-107 victory against the Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings forward Sasha Vezenkov exited to the locker room in the second half due to a right ankle injury. The incident occurred under the hoop, prompting immediate evaluation. However, the Sacramento medical staff swiftly gave him the all-clear.
2023-12-01
BasketNews has already explored how many ex-NBA players compete in the EuroLeague, but now let's shift our focus in the opposite direction. Currently, 38 former EuroLeague players are making their mark in the NBA. Among them, 18 have found a home in Eastern Conference teams, while the Western Conference boasts 20.
2023-11-30
Sasha Vezenkov recorded an NBA career-high 13 points, as the Sacramento Kings lost to the Los Angeles Clippers for the first time since October 2022. After two important wins against the Timberwolves and the Warriors, the Kings suffered a 131-117 defeat.
2023-11-14
Sacramento Kings star guard De'Aaron Fox is thrilled with the recent performance and improvement of reigning EuroLeague MVP Sasha Vezenkov, contributing to the team's three-game winning streak. Before the season, Fox had already praised Vezenkov, ranking him among the best shooters globally.
2023-10-23
Speaking to ERT, the power forward of Olympiacos Piraeus Alec Peters reflected on a number of topics, including the game with his former team Anadolu Efes Istanbul and Sasha Vezenkov.
2023-10-10
Sacramento Kings rookie Sasha Vezenkov came in to bolster the NBA side with his elite shooting. Vezenkov, a three-time Greek League MVP with Olympiacos, was signed to a three-year, $20 million contract in July, a year after the Kings acquired his draft rights in a trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers. 
2023-10-09
Sasha Vezenkov played his first game for the Sacramento Kings in the pre-season and shared his thoughts after the debut. In a 99-112 loss against the Toronto Raptors, Vezenkov was the top scorer of his team, finishing the game with 12 points (2/3 2PT, 2/4 3PT, 2/2 FT), 2 rebounds, and 1 assist in 11 minutes of play.
2023-10-09
The EuroLeague MVP and former Olympiacos Piraeus star Sasha Vezenkov made his debut for the Sacramento Kings. The Bulgarian forward was the top scorer for his team, but the Kings 99-112 (35-35, 20-34, 19-26, 25-17) lost to the Toronto Raptors in Vancouver. Vezenkov finished the game with 12 points (2/3 2PT, 2/4 3PT, 2/2 FT), 2 rebounds, and 1 assist in 11 minutes of play.
2023-10-03
Last season marked a turning point for the Sacramento Kings, as they ended a record-breaking 16-year playoff drought with a meticulously crafted roster under the guidance of head coach Mike Brown.
2023-07-31
Sacramento Kings summer addition Sasha Vezenkov visited the Sportal.bg studio to discuss his upcoming career in the NBA and hot European basketball topics. The Bulgarian forward signed a three-year, $20 million deal with Sacramento this offseason, as Vezenkov spent the last five seasons with Olympiacos Piraeus, becoming a EuroLeague MVP in 2023.
2023-07-22
We often see teams that were one step away from the title come back with a vengeance a season later. Not changing much, simply regrouping. Adding one, maximum two players to strengthen their rotation. The best example? The San Antonio Spurs title in 2014, a year after Ray Allen forced Game 7 with that improbable 3-pointer.
2023-07-19
The Sacramento Kings did not make any splashy moves this offseason. Instead, they opted to sign a player from Europe - Sasha Vezenkov.
2023-07-10
With Sasha Vezenkov heading to the NBA and Nikola Mirotic declining Olympiacos' offer, Georgios Bartzokas and his team face the challenge of finding the ideal replacement for the power forward position. During a recent episode of the URBONUS podcast, Partizan Belgrade captain Kevin Punter and Karsiyaka Izmir veteran Errick McCollum discussed potential replacements for Vezenkov in Olympiacos.
2023-07-06
Sacramento Kings fans got their first glimpse of EuroLeague MVP Sasha Vezenkov on Wednesday on the final day of the California Classic at Golden 1 Center.
2023-07-01
After five years with Olympiacos Piraeus, superstar forward Sasha Vezenkov is now moving to the NBA to play for the Sacramento Kings. Following his move to the West Coast, Vezenkov sent a message to the Greek club's fans on Instagram:
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NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
23/24 Sacramento Kings 12:08 56.3%
36/64
38%
38/100
76.9%
10/13
2.4
1.6/0.8
0.4 0.5 0.3 0.2 - 1 - 5.6 5.1 35 »

EuroLeague

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
22/23 Olympiacos Piraeus 28:43 65.5%
182/278
37.8%
79/209
87.9%
102/116
6.8
5.3/1.6
1.9 0.9 1.1 0.3 0.2 1.6 2.8 17.6 21.4 40 »
21/22 Olympiacos Piraeus 29:42 66.5%
127/191
37%
60/162
83.3%
85/102
5.9
4.4/1.5
1.5 1 0.8 0.2 0.1 1.5 2.6 13.7 17.8 38 »
20/21 Olympiakos Piraeus 23:05 50%
60/120
43%
58/135
88.7%
63/71
5.4
4.1/1.3
1.1 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.1 1.4 2.4 11.5 14.8 31 »
19/20 Olympiacos Piraeus 13:09 61.9%
39/63
45.9%
28/61
80.8%
21/26
2
1.5/0.5
0.5 0.3 0.3 0.2 0 1.2 0.7 7 6.8 26 »
18/19 Olympiacos Piraeus 9:55 63.6%
35/55
20.7%
6/29
81%
17/21
2.2
1.5/0.7
0.4 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.9 0.9 3.8 4.8 28 »
17/18 FC Barcelona 11:09 64.7%
11/17
22.2%
4/18
92.3%
12/13
2.5
1.7/0.8
0.5 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.2 1.2 3.5 5.2 13 »
16/17 FC Barcelona 17:58 67.6%
48/71
47.9%
34/71
84.8%
28/33
3.2
2.4/0.8
1.1 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.1 1.5 1.5 7.5 9.8 30 »
15/16 FC Barcelona 8:19 47.4%
9/19
44.4%
12/27
100%
5/5
1.2
0.9/0.3
0.3 0.2 0.3 0 0 0.9 0.5 2.7 2.6 22 »

FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
21/22 Bulgaria 37:00 57.1%
8/14
33.3%
3/9
80%
4/5
11
8/3
2 2 1 0 - 2 - 29 28 1 »

FIBA EuroBasket

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
2022 Bulgaria 36:36 56.6%
30/53
40%
16/40
92.9%
26/28
12.2
8.2/4
2.2 0.8 1.2 0.2 - 2.4 - 26.8 28.8 5 »
Seasons:   23/24 | 22/23 | 21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 15/16

Type: Average | Totals

NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
Sacramento Kings 12:08 56.3%
36/64
38%
38/100
76.9%
10/13
2.4
1.6/0.8
0.4 0.5 0.3 0.2 - 1 - 5.6 5.1 35 »
Home game 11:54 51.7%
15/29
45.2%
28/62
66.7%
6/9
2.7
1.9/0.9
0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 - 1 - 6 5.8 20 »
Away game 12:28 60%
21/35
26.3%
10/38
100%
4/4
2.1
1.3/0.8
0.6 0.7 0.5 0.1 - 1.1 - 5.1 4.2 15 »
Wins 12:13 51.6%
16/31
45.5%
25/55
75%
6/8
2.6
1.8/0.8
0.4 0.6 0.3 0.3 - 1 - 6.3 6.3 18 »
Losses 12:03 60.6%
20/33
28.9%
13/45
80%
4/5
2.2
1.4/0.9
0.4 0.3 0.3 0.1 - 1 - 4.9 3.9 17 »
Last 5 games 10:36 50%
5/10
61.5%
8/13
80%
4/5
1.6
0.8/0.8
0.4 0.6 0.2 0.2 - 1.4 - 7.6 6.6 5 »
October 15:00 71.4%
5/7
40%
6/15
100%
1/1
2.3
2/0.3
0.3 0.7 0 0.3 - 0.3 - 9.7 9.3 3 »
November 13:54 58.8%
10/17
35.1%
13/37
100%
2/2
2.2
2/0.2
0.2 0.4 0.4 0.4 - 1.5 - 5.5 3.9 11 »
December 11:25 44.4%
8/18
37%
10/27
60%
3/5
3.1
1.8/1.3
0.8 0.6 0.4 0.1 - 0.8 - 4.1 4.9 12 »
January 10:00 68.4%
13/19
41.2%
7/17
50%
1/2
2.3
0.9/1.4
0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 - 0.4 - 6.9 6.6 7 »
February 10:00 0%
0/3
50%
2/4
100%
3/3
0.5
0.5/0
0.5 0.5 0 0 - 2 - 4.5 1.5 2 »
Versus Detroit Pistons 5:00 -
0/0
-
0/0
100%
3/3
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 - 2 - 3 2 1 »
Versus Milwaukee Bucks 6:00 100%
2/2
0%
0/2
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 - 0 - 4 3 1 »
Versus Portland Trail Blazers 9:00 -
0/0
0%
0/3
-
0/0
1
0/1
1 0 0 0 - 1 - 0 -2 1 »
Versus Washington Wizards 11:00 50%
1/2
66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
7
3/4
1 2 1 0 - 1 - 8 14 1 »
Versus Denver Nuggets 14:30 0%
0/5
60%
3/5
33.3%
1/3
1.5
1/0.5
0.5 0.5 0.5 0 - 1 - 5 1.5 2 »
Versus Dallas Mavericks 13:00 66.7%
2/3
50%
1/2
-
0/0
1
0/1
1 0 1 1 - 2 - 7 5 1 »
Versus Oklahoma City Thunder 9:00 -
0/0
42.9%
3/7
-
0/0
2.5
2/0.5
0 0.5 0 0 - 1 - 4.5 4.5 2 »
Versus Golden State Warriors 14:40 57.1%
4/7
30.8%
4/13
-
0/0
3
3/0
0 0 0.3 0.7 - 1 - 6.7 5 3 »
Versus Atlanta Hawks 6:00 100%
1/1
66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
2
1/1
0 0 0 0 - 1 - 8 8 1 »
Versus Philadelphia 76ers 8:00 25%
1/4
0%
0/1
-
0/0
5
0/5
0 0 1 0 - 0 - 2 2 1 »
Versus Minnesota Timberwolves 7:00 -
0/0
0%
0/1
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 1 0 0 - 1 - 0 0 1 »
Versus Brooklyn Nets 10:00 50%
1/2
0%
0/2
-
0/0
5
4/1
0 0 1 1 - 2 - 2 2 1 »
Versus Los Angeles Clippers 22:00 83.3%
5/6
50%
4/8
-
0/0
4
3.5/0.5
1.5 0.5 0 0 - 1 - 11 13.5 2 »
Versus San Antonio Spurs 16:00 50%
1/2
50%
1/2
-
0/0
4
4/0
0 0 0 0 - 3 - 5 4 1 »
Versus Houston Rockets 10:30 50%
1/2
0%
0/4
-
0/0
0.5
0.5/0
0.5 0.5 0 0.5 - 2.5 - 1 -2 2 »
Versus Utah Jazz 13:00 50%
1/2
42.9%
3/7
-
0/0
3
2.5/0.5
1 1 0 0 - 0.5 - 5.5 7.5 2 »
Versus Indiana Pacers 10:00 -
0/0
66.7%
2/3
50%
1/2
3
1/2
0 1 0 1 - 1 - 7 9 1 »
Versus Memphis Grizzlies 3:00 50%
1/2
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 - 0 - 2 2 1 »
Versus Boston Celtics 13:00 0%
0/1
33.3%
1/3
-
0/0
3
1/2
0 0 0 0 - 0 - 3 3 1 »
Versus Phoenix Suns 14:20 70%
7/10
71.4%
5/7
100%
2/2
2
0.3/1.7
1 1.3 1 0 - 1 - 10.3 11 3 »
Versus New Orleans Pelicans 12:00 57.1%
4/7
20%
2/10
-
0/0
2
1/1
0 0 0.7 0 - 0.7 - 4.7 1.7 3 »
Versus Cleveland Cavaliers 17:00 100%
1/1
60%
3/5
-
0/0
2
2/0
0 0 0 0 - 1 - 11 10 1 »
Versus Los Angeles Lakers 15:00 60%
3/5
22.2%
2/9
100%
3/3
2
2/0
0.5 1 0 0.5 - 0 - 7.5 7 2 »

Aleksandr  Vezenkov
Aleksandr Vezenkov
Height: 203 cm
Weight: 102 kg
Born: 1995-08-05, Nicosia, Côte d'Ivoire



Seasons:   23/24 | 22/23 | 21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 15/16

Date Team Opponent Score MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF
82-75 30 75%
6/8
33.3%
1/3
83.3%
5/6
11
9/2
1 1 0 0 0 1 4 20 31
72-63 33 83.3%
5/6
60%
3/5
100%
3/3
3
3/0
0 0 0 0 0 1 3 22 24
79-88 28 60%
3/5
37.5%
3/8
100%
4/4
6
4/2
2 0 0 1 1 2 2 19 20
71-76 31 60%
3/5
42.9%
3/7
0%
0/1
3
2/1
2 1 2 0 0 3 1 15 10
80-84 26 44.4%
4/9
85.7%
6/7
100%
5/5
10
8/2
0 3 2 1 0 1 5 31 41
75-61 30 66.7%
2/3
50%
3/6
-
0/0
6
5/1
1 1 0 0 0 2 1 13 16
94-79 32 50%
2/4
50%
3/6
100%
4/4
5
4/1
3 2 0 0 0 1 5 17 26
91-66 29 28.6%
2/7
0%
0/5
100%
1/1
9
6/3
0 2 1 2 0 3 0 5 4
74-75 33 33.3%
1/3
37.5%
3/8
100%
3/3
7
5/2
1 0 0 1 0 1 3 14 18
76-53 34 50%
2/4
33.3%
1/3
100%
2/2
8
7/1
3 3 2 0 0 1 5 9 21
90-79 32 33.3%
2/6
40%
4/10
100%
2/2
10
7/3
2 1 2 0 0 2 3 18 20
81-79 24 100%
4/4
33.3%
1/3
-
0/0
7
6/1
1 0 0 1 0 1 1 11 18
93-101 21 0%
0/5
-
0/0
-
0/0
5
4/1
2 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2
63-69 24 50%
2/4
25%
1/4
50%
1/2
5
3/2
1 0 0 0 0 3 1 8 6
87-89 27 0%
0/2
28.6%
2/7
100%
2/2
7
6/1
1 1 1 0 0 2 2 8 9
84-82 23 66.7%
2/3
50%
2/4
100%
3/3
6
4/2
2 1 1 1 0 1 3 13 21
88-105 26 50%
2/4
50%
3/6
100%
6/6
6
5/1
2 0 0 1 0 2 5 19 26
84-77 21 50%
1/2
71.4%
5/7
-
0/0
4
4/0
2 0 0 1 0 1 1 17 21
82-86 25 100%
1/1
50%
1/2
66.7%
2/3
6
4/2
0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 11
85-96 20 100%
3/3
33.3%
1/3
83.3%
5/6
7
4/3
2 0 0 0 0 3 5 14 22
79-81 3 -
0/0
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
88-96 20 100%
2/2
33.3%
1/3
75%
3/4
1
1/0
1 1 0 0 0 2 4 10 12
80-61 8 0%
0/3
0%
0/1
66.7%
2/3
1
1/0
0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3
75-71 24 40%
2/5
28.6%
2/7
50%
1/2
3
3/0
1 2 2 1 1 0 2 11 8
66-75 14 66.7%
2/3
50%
1/2
100%
2/2
4
4/0
0 0 1 0 0 1 1 9 10
79-84 14 100%
1/1
50%
1/2
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 1 1 0 0 1 2 5 6
74-68 19 50%
1/2
33.3%
1/3
100%
2/2
5
5/0
1 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 13
85-82 21 0%
0/3
80%
4/5
100%
2/2
6
4/2
0 0 1 0 0 1 4 14 18
86-75 6 0%
0/2
0%
0/1
100%
2/2
0
0/0
0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0
71-78 20 60%
3/5
33.3%
1/3
-
0/0
8
4/4
1 2 0 0 0 1 2 9 17
67-68 18 33.3%
2/6
25%
1/4
100%
1/1
5
3/2
1 0 0 1 0 1 2 8 9