Pavel Podkolzin
Russian basketball player, NBA drafted.
Born
January 15th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1985, played professional basketball and gained attention in the NBA during the 2004 draft. Played for the Dallas Mavericks, appearing in 29 games during the 2004-2005 season. Competed in the Russian national team as well, contributing to international competitions. Transitioned to various European leagues following his NBA career, continuing to engage in competitive basketball.
Drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in 2004
Played 29 games in the NBA
Competed internationally for Russia
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