Timofey Mozgov

Birthday:

07/16/1986

Place of birth:

Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR (now St. Petersburg, Russia):

Biography:

Timofey Pavlovich Mozgov (born 16 July 1986) is a Russian former professional basketball player. Mozgov won an NBA championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016, becoming one of the first Russians to do so. As a member of the Russian national team, he won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, as well as a bronze medal at EuroBasket 2011. Mozgov signed with the Lakers in 2016 before being traded to the Nets in the 2017 offseason. In the 2018 offseason, he was traded to the Magic before returning to Khimki in 2019.