VIKTOR KHRYAPA RUMORS
Former Blazer Viktor Khryapa Remembers McMillan, Miles, Randolph And The NBA
Mention the name Viktor Khryapa in NBA circles and the first notion that comes to mind for many people is, “that one Russian kid who played in Portland right before the rebuilding years”.
But ask about Khryapa to anyone familiar with his success playing for CSKA Moscow and the Russian National team and you’re likely to get a detailed lesson about how the 6-foot-9 forward helped...
Via Beyond the Beat
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December 22, 2011
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December 22, 2011
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Kirilenko, Khryapa, Shaved, Krstic, Gordon: New members of Red Foxes dance team?
If anyone ever doubted the athleticism and talent of high-level cheerleading squads, the video below will change your mind. Check out CSKA Moscow studs Andrei Kirilenko, Viktor Khryapa, Alexei Shved, Nenad Krstic and Jamont Gordon attempting to learn a few of the Red Foxes’ simpler moves with little success.
What’s that? You want some unfettered viewing of Europe’s most famous...
Via Ball in Europe
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October 19, 2011
Holden seeing heart specialist; CSKA short-handed for VTB opener
CSKA Moscow basketball’s official website is reporting that longtime Red Army/Team Russia guard J.R. Holden is in Duisberg, Germany, today to see specialists about a recent heart problem.
While Russian media worries about Holden ever playing again, CSKA informs levelly that “According to the test results, which will be available in three days, the player and the club’s...
Via Ball in Europe
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October 06, 2010
Khryapa snaps Diamantidis’ streak, snags EL Best Defender; Rubio finishes second (Videos? You bet!)
A slightly belated congratulations this morning go out to CSKA Moscow’s Viktor Khryapa, who became the Euroleague’s answer to Dwight Howard in taking the “Euroleague Best Defender” trophy and snapping Panathinaikos’ Dimitris Diamantidis’ five-year stranglehold on the award.
Meanwhile, NBA fans need take note: Finishing second was FC Barcelona wunderkind Ricky Rubio in...
Via Ball in Europe
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April 22, 2010
In case you missed it: CSKA Moscow-Zalgiris Kaunas highlights (or Pops’ big night out)
Pops!So you thought the CSKA Moscow-Zalgiris Kaunas game was irrelevant last night, eh? After all, CSKA has the top spot in the group clinched and the Lithuanian side had been eliminated: ergo, nothing to play for.
Apparently, however, no one told the Muscovite home crowd, who were as stoked for this contest as any game that truly “counts.” And one CSKA player in particular didn’t...
Via Ball in Europe
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March 11, 2010
First-round forwards wake-up call for Tyrus?
A day after the draft, the consensus was the Bulls did well with their two first-round picks, choosing Wake Forest forward James Johnson and USC forward Taj Gibson. Others saw the Bulls trying to rectify the damage done in 2006 draft, in which they took LaMarcus Aldridge with the second overall pick and traded him to the Portland Trail Blazers for Tyrus Thomas and Viktor Khryapa.
Via Chicago Sun Times
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June 27, 2009
THE BULLS HOT 17
