12 Facts About Alexey Shved

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Alexey Viktorovich Shved is a Russian professional basketball player for CSKA Moscow of the VTB United League.

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Alexey Shved began his professional career with CSKA Moscow in a Russian Super League game, against Ural Great Perm, on November 4,2006.

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Alexey Shved made his EuroLeague debut in a game against Zalgiris, on January 17,2007.

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On December 19,2014, Alexey Shved was acquired by the Houston Rockets in a three-team trade that involved the 76ers and the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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On February 19,2015, Alexey Shved was traded, along with two second-round picks, to the New York Knicks in exchange for Pablo Prigioni.

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On July 16,2015, Alexey Shved returned to Russia, and signed a three-year contract with Khimki.

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On March 27,2017, Alexey Shved was named the European-wide second tier level EuroCup's season MVP.

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Alexey Shved was the first player in EuroCup history to average at least 22 points, 5 assists, and 4 rebounds per game in the same season.

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Alexey Shved played at the 2006 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, and at the 2007 and 2008 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championships.

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Alexey Shved has been a member of the senior men's Russian national basketball team.

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Alexey Shved won the bronze medal at the EuroBasket 2011.

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Alexey Shved played with Russia at the EuroBasket 2013, and at the EuroBasket 2017, where he led all scorers and was named in the All-Tournament Team.