ANDREI KIRILENKO RUMORS

King's trip to Euroleague Final Four chance for Nets to monitor Kirilenko

Andrei Kirilenko has not changed his stance about returning to the NBA every since he stood on the floor at the 2011 European Championship as part of the all-tournament team last September and contemplated offers in Russia from both CSKA Moscow and Spartak St. Petersburg. Back then Kirilenko carefully weighed his overseas options in light of a lingering work stoppage in the NBA...
Via Crossover Chronicles  |  27 days ago
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Kirilenko has deal in place with Nets if he decides not to return to CSKA

If Andrei Kirilenko isn’t wearing a Brooklyn Nets all-black-everything jersey next season, the beef from the borough can be thrown toward one team. And it won't be another NBA team like the Utah Jazz, Orlando Magic or even the Sacramento Kings, which have all been linked to the Russian small forward over the past eight months. That distinguished honor belongs to CSKA Moscow...
Via Crossover Chronicles  |  29 days ago
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Kirilenko Named Euroleague's Top Defender

Andrei Kirilenko will be presented the Best Defender Trophy during the 2012 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four.
Via RealGM  |  April 19, 2012
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INTIMIDATION?

Kirilenko's wife wears 'Scream' mask in stands

Andrei Kirilenko has one of the more unusual marriages in NBA history, and it may be the polar opposite of the immense insecurity of the infamous union between Doug Christie and his wife, Jackie. Masha Lopatova, probably best known for giving Kirilenko permission to sleep with another woman once a year, wore a Halloween mask during a Russian basketball game while her husband played...
Via NESN.com  |  March 24, 2012
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Andrei Kirilenko To Stay In Russia For Remainder Of The Season

During this shortened off-season many teams were looking to add a sharp shooter to shore up their outside shooting. One of the best outside shooters in the game was being kind of overlooked by NBA teams but not because of age or lack of talent but because he is playing in Russia. Andrei Kirilenko the best remaining unsigned free agent has recently taken his name out of the pool of...
Via Rant Sports  |  December 31, 2011
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WAITING FOR THE CALL

Some big names remain on NBA free agent list

After the Phoenix Suns signed Michael Redd today, the New York Knicks snagged Jeremy Lin off the waiver wire from the Houston Rockets and Kyrylo Fesenko agreed to a one-year deal with the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, a number of NBA free agents probably woke up and asked themselves, “what about me?” Here’s the latest players-for-hire around league and some teams they’ve...
Via Crossover Chronicles  |  December 29, 2011
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Andre Kirilenko and His Tat Enjoy Christmas at the Beach

I don't know why but it scares children T.. NBA player Andrei Kirilenko enjoying Christmas on the beach in St. Barts, Caribbean. Andrei is reported to be signing with the New Jersey Nets sometime this week but while on vacation he swam in the ocean and played with young fans…Not sure how much Kirilenko has left in his basketball tank…Never thought I’d actually...
Via Terez Owens  |  December 27, 2011
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As Kirilenko And Nets Near Deal, Team Not "Chosen By How Big The Offer Is"

It’s hard to really break news about Andrei Kirilenko’s free-agent signing during a photo shoot, but at least we get a glimpse into Kirilenko’s thought process with this brief interview for Moscow, Russia-based PROSport magazine. “The team will not be chosen by how big the offer is, but by a number of factors – the coach, roster, the city to a lesser degree, “ Kirilenko...
Via Crossover Chronicles  |  December 20, 2011
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Free Agent Andrei Kirilenko Returns To Court With Protective Mask For CSKA Moscow

Roughly threee weeks after former Utah Jazz forward and current NBA free agent Andri Kirilenko suffered a broken nose and injured his left shoulder with CSKA Moscow, the masked man returned. "I think it was too early to let Kirilenko play, he was not ready yet," said CSKA head coach Jonas Kazlauskas afterwards. Playing against Khimki in PBL play, Kirilenko went 0-3 in...
Via Beyond the Beat  |  December 10, 2011
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SCARY STUFF

Kirilenko face-plants during game in Russia

For those of you who don't know, NBA star Andrei Kirilenko is playing overseas with CSKA Moscow and during a recent game for the team, he had a scary moment where he injured his head trying to knock the ball away:
Via Outside the Boxscore  |  November 19, 2011
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