Sergey Karasev
Russian basketball player with NBA experience
Born
October 26th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in Russia, played professional basketball in various leagues. Began career with BC Triumph Lyubertsy, later joined the NBA where played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Brooklyn Nets, contributing to team efforts during the regular season. Returned to Russia, playing for teams like UNICS Kazan and Zenit Saint Petersburg, competing in the VTB United League. Demonstrated skills as a versatile forward with shooting proficiency and playmaking abilities.
Played for Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA
Contributed to Zenit Saint Petersburg's success
Participated in international competitions
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