
Nikita Kurbanov
CSKA Moscow/PF/
Player Info
Nikita Kurbanov is a veteran Russian forward and a defensive stalwart for the storied CSKA Moscow, where he has spent the majority of his career wearing number 41. Born on October 5, 1986, the 202-cm forward is renowned for his toughness, intelligence, and versatility on the defensive end, capable of guarding positions one through four. Kurbanov's entire professional journey is deeply intertwined with CSKA, having come through their youth system and becoming a one-club man for the Russian powerhouse, aside from a brief early loan to Khimki. His career is decorated with an abundance of team honors, including multiple EuroLeague championships, VTB United League titles, and Russian League championships. While never a primary scorer, his value to CSKA's dynasty has been immense; he is the quintessential glue guy, making the right play, hitting corner threes, and providing lockdown defense. A long-time member of the Russian national team, Kurbanov has competed in EuroBaskets and the Olympics. Now 39, he remains a leader in the locker room and a symbol of CSKA's culture of winning, defense, and professionalism.
Overview
Honors
Key Stats
Glossary
Regular Season
GP
48
MPG
17.27
PPG
5.06
2PM%
59%
3PM%
33%
REB
4.1
AST
1.5
STL
0.63
BLK
0.38
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
More
Statistics
Regular Season
Per Game Statistics
Games Played
48
Games Started
15
Minutes
17.27
Points
5.06
Rebound
4.1
Assist
1.5
Block
0.38
Steal
0.63
Field Goal %
49%
3-Point Field Goal %
33%
Free Throw %
71%
Offensive Rebound
1.31
Defensive Rebound
2.79
Turnovers
0.75
Assists/Turnovers
2
Personal Fouls
1.15
Total Data
Points
243
Rebound
197
Assist
72
Block
18
Steal
30
Field Goal %
49%
3-Point Field Goal %
33%
Free Throw %
71%
Offensive Rebound
63
Defensive Rebound
134
Turnovers
36
Personal Fouls
55

