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1 Tyson Carter SG 193 cm 79 kg 26 yo
2 Jordan Loyd SG 193 cm 95 kg 30 yo
3 Denis Zakharov PG, SG 192 cm 88 kg 30 yo
4 Andrey Toptunov PG 184 cm 78 kg 21 yo
7 Sergey Karasev SG, SF 201 cm 89 kg 30 yo
8 Igor Volkhin SF 199 cm 90 kg 26 yo
9 Dmitry Kulagin SG 195 cm 89 kg 31 yo
12 Billy Baron SG 188 cm 88 kg 33 yo
14 Anton Pushkov C 208 cm 98 kg 35 yo
17 Maksim Karvanen PF 203 cm 95 kg 24 yo
19 Mindaugas Kuzminskas PF, SF 205 cm 98 kg 34 yo
20 Andrey Zubkov PF 206 cm 100 kg 32 yo
22 Alex Poythress C 206 cm 108 kg 30 yo
25 Mateusz Ponitka SF 197 cm 93 kg 30 yo
33 Conner Frankamp PG 185 cm 77 kg 28 yo
55 Jordan Mickey PF 203 cm 107 kg 29 yo
67 Shabazz Napier PG 185 cm 82 kg 32 yo
 
Left the team early:
77 Artūras Gudaitis C 211 cm 115 kg 30 yo
GM 2P% 3P% FT% REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
EuroLeague 23 52.9 35.7 73.2 33.9 15.1 5.4 13.1 2.7 2.9 20.3 19.9 74.0 78.8 »
2022-09-20
Despite the position of the French Basketball Federation, Thomas Heurtel's next career stop is likely to be Zenit Saint Petersburg in Russia, Be Basket.fr reported. BasketNews sources confirmed that Zenit are waiting for Heurtel to join the club. At the end of June, the 33-year-old Frenchman reached a verbal agreement with Zenit for the 2022-23 campaign, per Be Basket.fr.
2022-06-23

Billy Baron, Jordan Mickey, and Jordan Loyd left Zenit Saint Petersburg, via the official report.

2022-06-16

The EuroLeague Board has suspended the participation of the Russian teams for the 2022-23 season.

2022-06-08

Xavi Pascual revealed to Radio Marca that his decision about the future is still pending.

2022-06-02

Xavi Pascual could become the highest-paid head coach outside the EuroLeague.

2022-05-20

EuroLeague CEO Jordi Bertomeu met with the media representatives in a press conference where he covered Serbian teams and the EuroLeague future, the competition's goals, and many more.

2022-04-08
Zenit Saint Petersburg and Mindaugas Kuzminskas decided to terminate the contract early by agreement of both parties, according to the official club's report. Kuzminskas left the squad and came back to Lithuania, when Russia started the war in Ukraine. Until this day, he has been negotiating the termination of the deal. The 32-year-old Lithuanian joined Zenit in the summer of 2021. Over 10 VTB ...
2021-12-28
9496 kilometers is the exact distance from Starkville, Mississippi, to Lavrio, in Greece. It's a long trip, especially for a rookie who just got out of college. But Tyson Carter has enjoyed his long trip to Europe so far. A Mississippi State alumn, Carter led Lavrio to the finals of the Greek league in his rookie season. For a team founded in 1990 in a city located around 60 kilometers from the ...
2021-12-26
Zenit Saint Petersburg's (7-2) great offensive game, fostered by their dominance on the offensive boards led Xavi Pascual's squad to a blowout 97-81 (25-21, 32-27, 18-17, 22-16) win over UNICS Kazan (8-2). Zenit ended their rivals' five-game winning streak, despite playing without Conner Frankamp and Denis Zakharov who are dealing with injury problems, while Dmitry Kulagin and Jordan Loyd missed ...
2021-12-25
After reaching halfway through the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague season, it's time to have a look at who performed the best. For the festive weekend, BasketNews presents EuroLeague mid-season awards, consisting of six different categories: the biggest surprise, biggest disappointment, the best quote, the best mid-season signing, All EuroLeague mid-season team, and the MVP. In this article, ...
2021-12-23
Zenit Saint Petersburg (11-6) edged out Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv (7-10) 73-71 (25-10, 16-16, 15-21, 17-24) to get their third straight Turkish Airlines EuroLeague win. Jalen Reynolds scored a duo and reduced Maccabi's deficit to 5 points (55-60) with 5:30 to go in the game. However, Dmitry Kulagin became the real X-factor for Zenit, scoring 7 points in a row and building a double-digit lead once ...
2021-12-23
An important game week 17 clash against Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv may become even tougher for Zenit St Petersburg. According to head coach Xavi Pascual, Jordan Loyd and Jordan Mickey are game-time decisions for the match. Talking about the game before Thursday's match, Pascual noted the struggle Zenit face coming into the day. "For sure, we will not be 100%, but we have to go through this ...
2021-12-20
Zenit Saint Peterburg (6-2) couldn't overcome their many absences (Shabazz Napier, Jordan Loyd, Jordan Mickey) and suffered their second defeat in the VTB season, 74-83 (21-30, 12-14, 23-23, 18-16) to league leaders Avtodor (8-1). The team coached by Emil Rajkovic is tied for first place with UNICS Kazan, having simultaneously made it to the FIBA Europe Cup 2nd round. Given the fact that their ...
2021-12-19
Tyson Carter may strengthen Zenit Saint Petersburg's backcourt line. "I am looking forward to whatever comes next in my career and I am ready for what follows. I am happy about what I have lived with Lavrio. I work hard on my game, so I think I can adjust to anything that comes my way," the guard currently playing for Greek side Lavrio Megabolt told Greek Public Television ERT. "I am a 'student' ...
2021-12-17
After beating ASVEL on Wednesday, Zenit Saint Petersburg (10-6) finished the perfect week in France, prevailing AS Monaco (6-10) 85-74 (31-14, 14-29, 11-14, 29-17). After a close third period, where Monaco gained a minimal lead (57-56), both clubs were trading buckets at the start of the decisive quarter. But then, Zenit struck strongly, organizing an 11-0 push. Baron and Loyd poured in a couple ...
2021-12-15
French club ASVEL (7-8) lost the sixth game in the last 7 matches against Russian side Zenit (9-6). The team coached by Xavi Pascual interrupted a three-game losing streak and won with a score of 71-61 (21-18, 12-14, 21-17, 15-12) During the final minute of the game, Zenit kept their composure and finished the job from the free-throw line (71-61) In the final period, once again Zenit started ...
2021-12-12
Zenit Saint Petersburg (6-1) overcame Nizhny Novgorod (4-4) 90-74 (23-22, 20-14, 27-22, 20-16) behind Conner Frankamp's best VTB League so far in the season. The former UCAM Murcia guard stepped up big-time for the hosts who played without long-absentee Shabazz Napier, plus Jordan Loyd and Billy Baron. Frankamp's season averages of 2.6 points and 2 assists had absolutely nothing to do with the ...
2021-12-09
Zenit St. Petersburg's (8-6) losing skid was extended to three, as Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul (5-9) edged them out in Russia 80-86 (18-16, 23-24, 21-21, 18-25). Devin Booker scored six straight points to complete an 8-0 run to put Fenerbahce up by five (69-64). Even though Kuzminskas helped Zenit regain an advantage (72-71), Fenerbahce responded with another spurt, capped off by de Colo's score ...
2021-12-06
Zenit Saint Petersburg (5-1) crushed BC Enisey (1-5) 89-66 (28-18, 27-26, 22-10, 12-12) and got their fourth VTB United League victory in a row. Zenit jumped out in the game with a 13-3 run and had a 14-point lead (23-9) in the mid-first period. Though, Enisey were gradually erasing their deficit and eventually tied the game at 37. Zenit responded with a 10-2 spurt (47-39) and both squads went to ...
2021-12-03
A prolific defensive performance by Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade (5-8) helps power the Serbian club past struggling Zenit St Petersburg (8-5) 69-58 (23-16, 19-12, 16-12, 11-18). It was a long night for the Russian side as 58 points scored in this match marked the tied-2nd-worst offensive performance in the club's history in the Euroleague. The lowest mark for Zenit was reached during last year's ...
2021-11-26
Right after Panathinaikos had overcome Zenit Saint Petersburg to register their third EuroLeague win in the season, all eyes were on Dimitris Priftis. Not because of the result, his particularly effective zone defense, or the miraculous play that allowed Giorgos Papagiannis to score in less than 0.9 seconds and seal victory for the hosts. The Greek coach was walking up and down the locker room ...
2021-11-25
Panathinaikos OPAP Athens (3-9) hosted Zenit St. Petersburg (8-4) at the OAKA Arena, edging out Xavi Pascual's squad 70-64 (15-23, 18-15, 20-10, 17-16). Nemanja Nedovic increased the home team's lead to double digits in the final period (60-50). But Zenit answered with a 12-1 run to regain a fragile lead with 2:03 to go (62-61). However, Giorgos Papagiannis and Nemanja Nedovic scored five ...
2021-11-25
For Mindaugas Kuzminkas, the situation in Zenit Saint Petersburg after the first eleven EuroLeague games looks simple. "Since our team is doing pretty good, players are happy also," he tells BasketNews from the city that is widely regarded as Russia's most beautiful and picturesque. That's probably one of the reasons that he's smiling almost all the time. Just a few minutes before joining Zenit's ...
2021-11-24
For the first time since he was dismissed by Panathinaikos in December 2018, Xavi Pascual will enter OAKA in an official game with fans when the Greens host Zenit Saint Petersburg for EuroLeague Round 11. The Catalan coach coached Panathinaikos for more than two years and won two Greek League titles and one Greek Cup. "I think that Panathinaikos are in their best shape this season, especially ...
2021-11-19
Zenit St. Petersburg (8-3) welcomed AX Armani Exchange Milan (8-3), extending their winning streak to five and handing the visitors their second straight loss at the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague 74-70 (19-19, 16-20, 25-21, 14-10). Milan had a slight advantage in the fourth quarter (62-66), but Zenit responded with a 9-0 run to give the hosts a five-point lead with less than four minutes to go ...
2021-11-17
Zenit St. Petersburg (7-3) extend their winning streak to four in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague by taking care of ALBA Berlin (3-7) at home 75-66 (20-14, 22-16, 17-20, 16-16). Both teams traded buckets in the fourth quarter, but that wasn't in favor of ALBA, who were down the entire time. Maodo Lo's free throws did cut their deficit to five (64-69), but Jordan Loyd answered on the other end to ...
2021-11-12
Zenit Saint Petersburg (6-3) prevailed Olympiacos Piraeus (6-3) 84-78 (25-22, 24-21, 9-14, 26-21) to extend their successful winning stretch to three victories and break Olympiacos' three-game winning streak. The game was close in the first three quarters, as Zenit were leading all the time. Their biggest advantage reached the apex of 8 points. Xavi Pascual's team built the same 8-point lead ...
2021-11-08
Zenit Saint Petersburg (4-1) crushed Zielona Gora (1-5) 97-80 (32-16, 25-21, 19-18, 21-25) to get their third VTB United League win in a row. Zenit pushed the gas pedal in the first quarter, gaining an early 18-point lead (32-14). Xavi Pascual's squad did not stop and increased their advantage to 23 points (48-25) in the second period. The second half did not bring any intrigue and Zenit finished ...
2021-11-06
US combo guard Conner Frankamp is having a good time in EuroLeague with his new club Zenit St. Petersburg. Last night, Frankamp was the top scorer of his team with 18 points,3 assists, and with 4/6 behind the arc. That was arguably Frankamp's biggest Euroleague night because his sharpshooting skills led Zenit to keep the momentum against Efes' comeback attempts. "I enjoy it when the fans are here ...
2021-11-06
Zenit St. Petersburg earned a valuable win in Istanbul against Anadolu Efes without almost any difficulty. Coach Xavi Pascual reflected his satisfaction with the third win in succession (in Euroleague and VTB League combined) and his teams' overall effort. "We are very happy with the win," Pascual noted in his press conference. "It was one game that from the beginning, we approached the game more ...
2021-11-05
Anadolu Efes Istanbul (2-6) suffered a devastating loss in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, losing to Zenit St. Petersburg (5-3) at home 79-90 (20-22, 13-25, 18-26, 28-17). Both teams went back and forth in the first quarter, resulting in eight lead changes. Zenit finished the period with a two-point advantage (22-20). However, things went South for Efes as eight straight points by Mindaugas ...
2021-11-01
After an easy win against Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz in EuroLeague Round 7, Zenit Saint Petersburg continued with another one. This time around, it was on the domestic front against Enisey Krasnoyarsk by 79-56 (21-14, 16-13, 17-14, 25-15). The squad of Xavi Pascual needed a five-hour flight to arrive at their guests' city, but at least Jordan Mickey wasn't in the least bit affected by fatigue. The ...
2021-10-29
Zenit St. Petersburg (4-3) welcomed Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz (3-4) in Round 7 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, hitting 14 3-pointers and winning 83-54 (21-23, 24-7, 20-7, 18-17). Baskonia had a narrow advantage after the first period (23-21) and went on to make the score 21-30. However, that's when Zenit didn't let Baskonia score for over six minutes, going on a massive 24-0 run to finish the ...
2021-10-27
Real Madrid (5-1) defeated Zenit Saint Petersburg (3-3) 75-68 (22-13, 17-27, 20-17, 16-11) in a tough away game and extended their winning streak to four. After a close third period, Real created a 10-point lead (71-61) with 4:58 to play. Vincent Poirier dunk, Fabien Causeur trey, and Alberto Abalde driving lay-up built the advantage. Even though Zenit's Mateusz Ponitka reduced the deficit to ...
2021-10-23
FC Barcelona (5-0) played an extraordinary game to remain unbeaten in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague. The Blaugranas defeated Zenit St Petersburg by 26 points (84-58). Sarunas Jasikevicius could not hide his happiness after another win. "We have to be very happy with the game. I think we played very solid for 40 minutes against a really good team. We played better than last week. Now it's time to ...
2021-10-23
Zenit St. Petersburg were blown out in yesterday's match against FC Barcelona and unfortunately, head coach Xavi Pascual didn't have any positive news regarding Shabazz Napier's return to the coart. Asked about Shabazz Napier's injury, the Spanish coach admitted he is not ready yet: "He will be out for at least one month more." Napier suffered an injury during Zenit St. Petersburg's last ...
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EuroLeague

NO GM MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS PF RF PTS EFF
1 Tyson Carter 4 9:02 1/5
(20%)
0/3
(0%)
2/2
(100%)
0.5
0.3/0.3
1.3 0.5 1 0 0.5 0.8 1 0.3
2 Jordan Loyd 23 27:13 71/143
(49.7%)
34/98
(34.7%)
60/72
(83.3%)
4
3.4/0.5
3.9 1 2.2 0.1 2.9 4.1 13.2 14.5
3 Denis Zakharov 8 4:59 3/5
(60%)
3/7
(42.9%)
0/2
(0%)
0.5
0.4/0.1
0.4 0.3 0.5 0 0.9 0.4 1.9 0.9
4 Andrey Toptunov - - -
7 Sergey Karasev 22 11:33 9/22
(40.9%)
14/43
(32.6%)
5/5
(100%)
1.6
1.4/0.2
0.4 0.4 0.4 0 1.7 0.5 3 1.8
8 Igor Volkhin 5 4:21 1/3
(33.3%)
0/3
(0%)
1/1
(100%)
0.2
0/0.2
0.2 0.4 0.2 0 0.4 0.2 0.6 0
9 Dmitry Kulagin 17 19:06 18/46
(39.1%)
17/40
(42.5%)
7/15
(46.7%)
1.5
1.1/0.5
2.4 0.6 1.9 0.3 2.1 2.1 5.5 4.5
12 Billy Baron 23 20:25 27/50
(54%)
51/143
(35.7%)
51/61
(83.6%)
1.7
1.5/0.1
2.2 0.2 1.3 0 1 2.6 11.2 9.9
14 Anton Pushkov 7 5:32 4/7
(57.1%)
0/0 0/2
(0%)
0.9
0.3/0.6
0 0.1 0.3 0 1.4 0.3 1.1 0
17 Maksim Karvanen - - -
19 Mindaugas Kuzminskas 22 12:28 25/54
(46.3%)
13/35
(37.1%)
21/24
(87.5%)
2
1.2/0.7
0.3 0.4 0.5 0.1 1.3 1.5 5 4.8
20 Andrey Zubkov 22 19:12 20/46
(43.5%)
16/45
(35.6%)
6/17
(35.3%)
3.6
2.3/1.3
0.7 0.5 0.7 0.1 2 1.2 4.3 4.5
22 Alex Poythress 23 20:10 71/111
(64%)
0/2
(0%)
36/47
(76.6%)
4.2
2.5/1.7
0.9 0.7 1 0.6 2.4 1.8 7.7 9.8
25 Mateusz Ponitka 20 25:42 29/61
(47.5%)
7/26
(26.9%)
14/24
(58.3%)
5.2
3.8/1.5
2.7 0.7 2.1 0.1 1.5 3.2 4.7 9.6
33 Conner Frankamp 17 15:03 27/49
(55.1%)
21/48
(43.8%)
16/18
(88.9%)
0.7
0.6/0.1
1.4 0.5 0.9 0.1 2.2 0.7 7.8 4.8
55 Jordan Mickey 22 25:22 69/119
(58%)
20/56
(35.7%)
32/40
(80%)
4.3
3.1/1.2
0.8 0.5 1.6 0.9 2.1 1.6 10.5 10.1
67 Shabazz Napier - - -
77 Artūras Gudaitis 17 19:04 47/77
(61%)
0/0 20/40
(50%)
4.2
2.4/1.8
0.8 0.2 0.6 0.7 2.4 2.2 6.7 8.6
Statistics


2021/2022

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 23 52.9%
422/798
35.7%
196/549
73.2%
271/370
33.9
23.6/10.3
15.1 5.4 13.1 2.7 2.9 20.3 19.9 74


2020/2021

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 39 56.2%
705/1255
37.5%
358/955
79.2%
537/678
30.9
21.8/9.2
17.5 6 12.3 2 2.3 21 20.6 77.5


2019/2020

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 28 52.9%
544/1029
33.1%
236/714
69.7%
302/433
32.4
20.3/12.1
18.6 7.3 13.7 2.4 2.8 19.8 20.5 74.9


2018/2019

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroCup 16 52.9%
348/658
36.2%
136/376
76%
209/275
34.8
24.1/10.8
19.7 7 12.8 3 2.6 21.4 20.8 82.1


2017/2018

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroCup 19 52.6%
420/799
35.7%
169/473
74.3%
315/424
35.4
23.3/12.1
17.6 6.9 12.9 2.9 0 22.9 22.9 87.5


2016/2017

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroCup 16 54.3%
322/593
37.4%
170/454
73.1%
225/308
35
24.1/10.9
21.5 7.6 14.1 3.6 0 25.6 20.9 86.2


2015/2016

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroCup 18 50.8%
391/769
37.1%
144/388
77.9%
250/321
37.3
26.9/10.3
18.5 6.8 14.4 2.4 0 20.6 20.5 81.3


2014/2015

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroCup 18 50.3%
419/833
29.7%
96/323
76%
275/362
36.2
24.2/12.1
17.6 7.6 12.7 3.1 0 20.4 21.1 77.8


2013/2014

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
VTB UL 24 50.3%
586/1164
34.6%
108/312
78.4%
352/449
33.4
23.8/9.7
16.8 7.4 12.7 2.1 2.1 20.8 15.9 77


2012/2013

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
VTB UL 20 48.4%
430/888
32.4%
116/358
76.1%
341/448
34.6
23.2/11.5
15.4 9.5 13.1 2.2 - 22.1 8 77.5


2011/2012

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
Records
Seasons:   All | 21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 15/16 | 14/15 | 13/14 | 12/13 | 11/12 | 09/10 | 08/09 | 07/08 | 04/05 | 03/04

EuroLeague

Personal records - 2021/2022 Season
Efficiency 33 Jordan Loyd ALBA Berlin --
Points 25 Billy Baron Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade --
Rebounds 11 Mateusz Ponitka Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade --
Assists 11 Jordan Loyd FC Bayern Munich --
Steals 5 Jordan Loyd ALBA Berlin --
Blocks 5 Jordan Mickey AS Monaco --
2-pointers made 9 Alex Poythress Anadolu Efes Istanbul --
3-pointers made 5 Billy Baron Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade --
Free throws made 11 Jordan Loyd Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz --
Average recors - all seasons
Efficiency 2020-2021 85.8
Points 2020-2021 77.5
Rebounds 2021-2022 33.9
Assists 2019-2020 18.6
Steals 2019-2020 7.3
Blocks 2021-2022 2.7
2-pointers made 2019-2020 19.4
3-pointers made 2021-2022 8.5
Free throws made 2020-2021 13.8
Average recors - all seasons
Efficiency Jordan Loyd
2021/2022
14.5
Points Kevin Pangos
2020/2021
13.5
Rebounds Alex Poythress
2021/2022
4.2
Assists Kevin Pangos
2020/2021
6.6
Steals Alex Poythress
2021/2022
0.7
Blocks Alex Poythress
2021/2022
0.6
2-pointers made Gustavo Ayon
2019/2020
5.6
3-pointers made Andrew Albicy
2019/2020
1.4
Free throws made Artūras Gudaitis
2020/2021
3.6
Schedule
Seasons:   21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 15/16 | 14/15 | 13/14 | 12/13 | 11/12 | 09/10 | 08/09 | 07/08 | 04/05 | 03/04