Aleksej Pokusevski was drafted by Minnesota Timberwolves, 1st round (17th pick, 17th overall), 2020 NBA Draft. While playing in Greek competitions, he counts as a native Greek domestic player, since he started competing in Greek competitions before the age of 14. Another one I workshopped was Baby Bosh, seeing as many people in mainstream draft have the comped the two, even though a million things would have to break right for Wiseman to become anything close to the player that Bosh was in my opinion. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 7.7 points, 8.3 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 3.0 blocks per game. "Jokic, Vucevic Headline Basketball Without Borders Europe 2018", "2019 NBA All-Stars Nikola Joki and Nikola Vuevi, Deandre Ayton and Bogdan Bogdanovi to coach top international prospects at fifth annual Basketball Without Borders Camp", "2018-19 Regular Season Round 27 Olympiacos Piraeus 89 - 69 FC Bayern Munich", "Aleksej Pokusevski became youngest ever Olympiacos player to debut in EuroLeague". If he can be consistent, maybe $18-20 million per year could be at his highest end of outcomes. Add that to a solid 78.3 percent free-throw efficiency and theres at least reason to believe Pokusevski could become a decent-to-good shooter in time. Aleksej Pokusevski: Will be out for 'some time'. It's been a rough couple of weeks for Pokusevski, with his playing time fluctuating on a nightly basis. Aleksej Pokusevski: Stuffs stat sheet Friday. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Pokusevski registered a career-high 25 points as he etched his name into the Thunder history books on Wednesday. ESPNs Jonathan Givony confirmed he could see Pokusevski in the teens but that his range is quite wide compared with a more traditionally safe pick like Villanova wing Saddiq Bey. When he was best overseas, Pokusevski was receiving the ball with the floor open in front of him, either popping after setting a screen or running through screens himself in the halfcourt. James Wiseman (Father Time by @mavsdraft or A Wise Man by @LaltenNBA) Obviously the best thing James has going for him is his easily pun-able last name, making both these suggestions somewhat probable in the future. Theres also the fact that this draft comes directly after Luka Doncic dominated in the NBA playoff Bubble this summer, meaning we could see a chipping away of the NBAs longtime bias against toolsy international players. Other suggestions I enjoyed from @report_court included Cassius Winston Churchill,Cassius Winston Garland and Cassius Counterfeit. We present them here for purely educational purposes. OConnell was non-committal regarding the future of defensive coordinator Ed Donatell, responding to questions, Sean McVay has returned to the Los Angeles Rams, but many of his assistant coaches will not be back in 2023. Both Holmgren and Pokusevski measure at around 7 feet tall and 190 pounds. [33] He was eligible to represent either Serbia or Greece in national team competitions, and he chose to represent Serbia. Aleksej Pokusevski: Out for remainder of game. Draft insiders are nearly unanimous in both the intrigue in Pokusevski as well as the apprehension on the part of teams about him. Thunder's Aleksej Pokusevski: Out for remainder of game By RotoWire Staff Dec 27, 2022 at 9:33 pm ET 1 min read Pokusevski won't return to Tuesday's game against the Spurs with a left leg. The Patriots will interview Oregon run game coordinator and associate head coach, Joe Burrow had a funny mishap on Wednesday. Yam Madar (Yam Yam or Yam Radar by@FearTheBrown) Yam Radar also comes with the provision that the Israeli makes some no-look passes according to Shamit Dua. Player grades for the Thunder's 124-110 win over the Bulls. Aleksej Pokusevski ( Oklahoma City Thunder) with a 2-pointer vs the New Orleans Pelicans, 12/23/2022. 3M; 0:24. While he will not get a massive deal like the Bogdanovics, Sabonis or Capela, he should still receive an honest salary that reflects how much the Thunder value his future projection. Team: Oklahoma City Thunder. Aleksej Pokusevski was born on December 26, 2001. Twitter: Holmgren was asked about that after he was drafted, and he said he has already seen the memes. Ranne and Raskovic represent the following players: Pokusevski is represented well as his agents do a good job at getting their clients paid their value. Data Provided By Pokusevski sustained a non-displaced tibial plateau fracture in his left leg Tuesday's game against the Thunder and will be re-evaluated in six to eight weeks, Nick Crain of Forbes.com reports. It's also available for football, hockey and baseball. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, Aleksej Pokusevski ($3.3 million salary rookie contract), Jalen Suggs ($6.9 million salary rookie contract), Rui Hachimura ($6.3 million salary rookie contract). Aleksej Pokusevski is on Twitter at aleksejpokusevs. He averaged 6.6 points and 4.4 rebounds in 81 regular-season games. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. 17_poku, Position: While coach Mark Daigneault said the injury is not "long long-term," it wouldn't be surprising if Pokusevski missed several weeks based on the coach's other wording. 2020-21 Select #176 Aleksej Pokusevski PREMIER SILVER PRIZM SSP RC Thunder . Most of those memes look something like this: Chet Holmgren and Poku this season for OKC pic.twitter.com/xEFVj4RoK4. Pokusevski is in the starting five Wednesday against Memphis, Steve McGehee of News 9 Oklahoma City reports. Long live Kira. His father played basketball with KK Pritina, and coached KK Novi Sad. Cassius Winston (Cash) Fitting given Winston is one of the best shooting prospects in the class, coming in at over 43 percent from deep throughout his four years at Michigan State. Regardless of the reasons, if Pokusevski continues to play around this level for the rest of the season, its hard to argue against the Thunder extending him to a second contract this offseason. [1] In February 2019, Pokuevski was invited for the NBA All-Star Basketball Without Borders Global Camp in Charlotte, North Carolina, but eventually missed the event after being rejected for a U.S. He will join a roster that features another big man, Aleksej Pokusevski, with an almost identical build. Chet Holmgren embracing nickname for him and new teammate Aleksej Pokusevski. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. APG. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports. So far a lot of these guys havent gotten paid yet, obviously the highest end of outcomes would be Kristaps Porzingis who got a max. rs, Draft: Pkousevski finally got things trending in the right direction Saturday, putting up his first double-double in almost a month. The contract's buyout clause for the NBA is 1 million, if he is a top 20 draft pick, or 1.5 million, if he is a top 14 lottery pick. During the season, Pokuevski missed almost 3 months of playing time, due to a knee injury.[5][6]. Tyler and Saddiq Bey (no relation) (Beywatch by@report_court) Never underestimate the power of short last names and pop culture references. He recorded 1 point, 2 rebounds and 1 assist, in one minute played during the game. The Thunder have plenty of funds to give Pokusevski a proper extension that doesnt shortchange him and only dents OKCs pocketbooks. Darius Bazley, Mike Muscala and Jaylin Williams are candidates to see extended minutes in his absence. If Boucher got $13million per year, I would guess that this is where Pokus floor is this offseason in an extension.. In 2015, Pokuevski joined the youth system of Olympiacos. December 26, Who is Aleksej Pokusevski's girlfriend Loanna Laou? After a poor Summer League stint, it looked like Pokusevski was on his way out of the Thunder. Im sure its on the table. Precious Achiuwa (Smeagol by@report_court) Ive never been a big Lord of the Rings guy, but even I caught this reference. Few big men have passing vision like this and can manipulate defenses to create passing lanes so adeptly. Aleksej Pokusevski weighs 190 lbs (86.2 kg). This was the first time he scored more than 15 points since Dec. 10, and even though he can produce on any given game, he's not doing enough to remain valuable in most fantasy formats. Cole Anthony (The Miner by@mavsdraft) It took me far too long to realize that my good friend Richard Stayman was equating Cole to coal. International Regular Season Stats - Per Game. Its difficult to play out because of his unique career arc. NBA teams will make young players pay for ball-watching and being out of position, and unfortunately Pokusevskis bad tendencies on that end were already exposed against far lesser competition. Pokusevski (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Knicks. 12.18.22 . Join our linker program. Either way, heres everything you need to know about the nickname potential of the 2020 NBA Draft. Pour en savoir plus sur notre utilisation de vos informations, veuillez consulter notre Politique relative la vie prive et notre Politique en matire de cookies. NBA.com is part of Warner Media, LLCs Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network, *Translations are limited to select pages. 20 or Dallas at No. The Thunder has done a nice job collecting young talent. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images), Real Madrid Vs. Liverpool Is Already Make Or Break, The American Express Draws Flashy Field Despite Un-Elevated Status, Jake Paul And Tommy Fury Agree To Fight (Again) On Feb. 25. Who Is The NBA GOAT: Lebron James, Michael Jordan, Or Kareem? In 2022-23, Pokusevski will earn a base salary of $3,261,480, while carrying a cap hit of $3,261,480 and a dead cap value of $3,261,480. Due to the Kosovo War in 1999, his family escaped to Podgorica (nowadays in Montenegro), and moved to Belgrade, Serbia, afterwards, where Pokuevski was born in 2001. [27], Initially at the preliminary Serbia roster for EuroBasket 2022, Pokuevski was cut from the squad due to disapproval of the Thunder. Other intriguing fits include Miami at No. 12.24.22. Theo Maledon joins Westbrook in Thunder history after career night Players who fit that description include Poku, Bol Bol and Chris Boucher. [31] Pokuevki family hails from Galicia, present day Ukraine.[32]. If you are having difficulty accessing any content on this website, please visit our Accessibility page. Pokusevski's next opportunity to play will be Friday's game against the Bulls. Theres really no precedent. Full Name Aleksej Pokuevski. What position does he project to mainly be? (21-23, 10th place in NBA Western Conference), Out (Leg) - Thunder announced Pokusevski suffered a non-displaced tibial plateau fracture in his left leg and will be reevaluated in 6-8 weeks. While this was encouraging, recent history tells us we should not be fooled. Theres a good reason why Basketball-Reference and Hoops Hype have devoted time and energy to compiling comprehensive lists of NBA nicknames. Compare Aleksej Pokusevski to other players 2022-23 Thunder 2022-23 Thunder (20-23, 11th place in NBA Western Conference) Last Game: W 124-110 at CHI Next Game: Sunday, Jan. 15 at BRK Full Schedule and Results Jaylin Williams Mike Muscala Tre Mann Eugene Omoruyi Ousmane Dieng Isaiah Joe Scotty Hopson Darius Bazley Adam Mokoka Kenrich Williams Well, hes averaging career highs across the board both with his traditional stats and advanced metrics. He simply can't find any rhythm at the moment, alternating good and bad games on seemingly a nightly basis. Informations sur votre appareil et sur votre connexion Internet, y compris votre adresseIP, Navigation et recherche lors de lutilisation des sites Web et applications Yahoo. Visok je 213 centimetara, a pokriva spoljne pozicije na terenu. Aleksej Pokusevski ( Oklahoma City Thunder) with a block vs the Denver Nuggets, 11/23/2022. Holmgren has no issue with that. Pronunciation: \ah-lek-say po-coo-SHEV-ski\, Aleksej Pokusevski The third-year big man missed Monday's game against the Knicks with an ankle injury. Pokusevski (ankle) has been upgraded to questionable for Wednesday's game against the Nuggets. Card Name: basketball card. Slectionnez Grer les paramtres pour grer vos prfrences. Aleksej Pokusevski gets the and-1 to fall. Aleksej Pokusevski was born in Belgrade, Serbia. The forward will come off the bench for the first time since Dec. 5. 2M; 0:18. Dies geschieht in Ihren Datenschutzeinstellungen. Fr nhere Informationen zur Nutzung Ihrer Daten lesen Sie bitte unsere Datenschutzerklrung und Cookie-Richtlinie. Kira Lewis (Bony Schroder by @MalikG) I dont know if this is a compliment or an insult, which is very important to me as a ruling elder of the Kira Lewis hive. [34] His father Saa Pokuevski,[35] is a former professional basketball player and a coach. Its smarter to think about Pokusevski as more like Dzanan Musa or Rodions Kurucs, two recent Nets draft picks, than scoring bigs like Bargnani or Bender. home/away, monthly, etc More Aleksej Pokusevski Basketball Reference pages, Compare Aleksej Pokusevski to other players, 2022-23 Thunder Visok je 213 centimetara, a pokriva spoljne pozicije na terenu. That includes one name with long-standing ties to the organization. Pokusevski recently hit a growth spurt to hit seven feet, but this is a player who just last season during the FIBA under-18 tournament was Team Serbias starting shooting guard. Pokusevski (leg) will be out for "some time," with the Thunder gathering more information before providing an official update, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports. Aleksej Pokusevski ( Oklahoma City Thunder) with a dunk vs the Portland Trail Blazers, 12/19/2022. Born December 26, 2001. This years NBA Draft prospects are in need of professional nicknames to begin branding their NBA careers. With Mike Muscala (finger) out for at least two weeks, Pokusevski may see a slight minutes bump. Just how large of a leap? Sam Merrill (Old Man Merrill by @dan_olinger, Grandpa Merrill or Septuagenarian Sam by @ivanowskinba, Medieval Merrill by@MalikG, Old Sam Merrill had a farm three eye three eye oh by @thunderdustin) Poor Sam Merrill is just trying to live his life in peaceand we of Draft Twitter cant let him off the hook for being a 24-year-old prospect. Much appreciated. 0:20; Aleksej Pokusevski shows off vision with nice pass vs. Chicago Bulls. Aleksej Pokusevski now joins rookie Chelm Holmgren on the sidelines, leaving the Thunder's frontcourt stretched even thinner. Pokusevski is represented by Wassermans Jason Ranne and Aleksander Raskovic. He played two minutes in his only EuroLeague game of the season,[8] before the league's season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. This is a make-or-break year for Poku. Standing at 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) and weighing 191 pounds (87 kg), he plays both forward positions. inBelgrade,Serbia 2001 Do you have a blog? Aleksej Pokusevski signed a 4 year / $14,349,113 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, including $14,349,113 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $3,587,278. Thereafter, Pokuevski and his family permanently moved to Novi Sad. In 14 appearances this season, he's averaged 9.8 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.9 blocks in 22.9 minutes per contest. Sponsored . [4], For the 201920 season, Pokuevski was assigned to play in the Greek A2 League, the country's second-tier league, with Olympiacos' reserve team, Olympiacos B. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 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The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Some of these might actually happen. Pokusevski sustained a sprained left ankle during Friday's game against the Grizzlies and will be forced to miss at least one matchup. At 17 years and 83 days old, he replaced Georgios Printezis, who had previously debuted in the EuroLeague, at the age of 17 years and 229 days, as the club's youngest ever EuroLeague player. Pokusevski returned to the lineup after recovering from an ankle injury, turning in a low-volume but serviceable performance. In addition to his promising ball-handling and play-making ability for his size, Pokusevski shot 32 percent during the Greek League season and 26 percent during the U18 tournament last year. His defenders are few, but they certainly treat him as a King or Queen. Considering his range is fairly long and he can make shots on the move as well as off the dribble, his value as a shooter may come in all the different ways he can get his shot off more so than his incredible efficiency. On the season, Pokusevski is averaging 9.7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists. Like. Perhaps after two NBA seasons, his skills and body are growing accustom to the game. In a class with few high-upside wild cards, Pokusevski has perhaps the best chance to become a star of anyone selected outside the top five. Outside of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Aleksej Pokusevski has made the largest leap on the Oklahoma City Thunder so far this season. the official stats partner of the NBA. In a thin, unexciting draft, these are separating factors that may make him slide into the 20s, but the reality remains that Pokusevskis upside is tantalizing. 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