Most importantly, Pokusevski can make magic with the ball in his hands. Pokusevski is represented by Wassermans Jason Ranne and Aleksander Raskovic. Do you have a sports website? 18, teams with proven offensive systems that tend to value skilled offensive forwards fairly highly. If you are having difficulty accessing any content on this website, please visit our Accessibility page. Aleksej Pokusevski: Out for remainder of game. Some of these might actually happen. He scored 23 points which includes five 3-pointers, grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds and dished out 4 assists in a 128122 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, becoming the third Thunder rookie (following Russell Westbrook and Darius Bazley) to post a 2010 double-double. Visok je 213 centimetara, a pokriva spoljne pozicije na terenu. 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. Aleksej Pokusevski: Stuffs stat sheet Friday. Holmgren. Pokusevskis intrigue is indicative of many realities about the 2020 NBA Draft. After starting each of his last 13 appearances, Pokusevski will come off the bench for the fifth time this season. 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. He was asked if he was switching numbers, which prompted, Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin OConnell suggested a major staff change may be on the way following the teams disappointing season-end loss to the New York Giants. On 24 April 2020, Pokuevski declared for the 2020 NBA draft. Dies geschieht in Ihren Datenschutzeinstellungen. HOWEVER, I was told by a high school classmate of Haliburtons that whenever he hit a 3, the crowd would chant Wet-piece Tyrese. Jalen Williams will be taking Pokusevski's spot in the starting lineup Monday. Pokusevski accumulated 17 points (7-11 FG, 3-5 3Pt), six rebounds, three assists, one block and four steals across 32 minutes during Friday's 128-125 overtime loss to New Orleans. The progress card of 10 European NBA draft prospects. Daten ber Ihr Gert und Ihre Internetverbindung, wie Ihre IP-Adresse, Browsing- und Suchaktivitten bei der Nutzung von Yahoo Websites und -Apps. Do you have a blog? Durch Klicken auf Alle akzeptieren erklren Sie sich damit einverstanden, dass Yahoo und unsere Partner Ihre personenbezogenen Daten verarbeiten und Technologien wie Cookies nutzen, um personalisierte Anzeigen und Inhalte zu zeigen, zur Messung von Anzeigen und Inhalten, um mehr ber die Zielgruppe zu erfahren sowie fr die Entwicklung von Produkten. Its hard to pinpoint the exact reasons Pokusevski has made such drastic improvement. Either way, heres everything you need to know about the nickname potential of the 2020 NBA Draft. Offensive line coach Kevin, Trey Lance looked to be the future of the San Francisco 49ers at the start of the season, but with a hint of uncertainty now involved, people are reading into the quarterbacks social media messages. 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 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. He also can be referred to shorthand as Ant. 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. Chet Holmgren is months away from appearing in his first NBA game, but the former Gonzaga star and one of his new teammates are already being viewed as a pair. Both of these mark as career highs for Pokusevski as he was in the negatives in each of these categories his first two seasons. Pokusevski won't return to Tuesday's game against the Spurs with a left leg injury, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports. Theres really no precedent. Killian Hayes (Killian Haymaker by@HawksDraftNerd) The originator of this title, Simon Rath, said this nickname comes with the provision, Should Killian punch someone in the NBA. Lol. So expecting a team-friendly deal especially on a rookie extension is unrealistic. While this was encouraging, recent history tells us we should not be fooled. Pokusevski will come off the bench for Monday's contest against Atlanta, Lauren L. Williams of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. He will join a roster that features another big man, Aleksej Pokusevski, with an almost identical build. That could start as high as the 13th pick, where New Orleans already has a similar player in Nicolo Melli and could aim to shoot for upside as they build around two stars already on their roster in Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson. Pokusevski wasn't helped by requiring a trip to the locker room to be evaluated for an eye injury, though he was able to return. His injury hurts the Thunder even if OKC was fully healthy. Pokusevski missed all three of his shot attempts, logging just 22 minutes despite starting. Aleksej Pokusevski elevates for the big-time swat. If he can be consistent, maybe $18-20 million per year could be at his highest end of outcomes. Its difficult to play out because of his unique career arc. Klicken Sie auf Einstellungen verwalten um weitere Informationen zu erhalten und Ihre Einstellungen zu verwalten. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 10.0 points, 7.2 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 2.7 steals, and 4.0 blocks per game. 0:20; Aleksej Pokusevski shows off vision with nice pass vs. Chicago Bulls. the official stats partner of the NBA. [28][29], Pokuevski's family originates from Pristina. Just how large of a leap? He recorded 1 point, 2 rebounds and 1 assist, in one minute played during the game. It's also available for football, hockey and baseball. Perhaps him averaging a career-low usage rate has helped simplify the game and make it to solely focus on his strengths. Poku is a nickname for Aleksej Pokusevski. Pokusevski has carved a regular starting role with the Thunder and has logged at least 20 minutes consistently, but the production hasn't always matched the on-court time. 6-keys: media/spln/nba/reg/free/playerprofiles, NBA midseason awards picks: Jokic leads MVP race, more, NBA midseason grades: Celtics, Grizzlies earn an 'A', Hawks vs. Mavericks odds, picks, prediction, bets, NBA trade rumors: Luka Doncic wants help in Dallas, Category boosters: Strus, Melton, Pokusevski. [19][20], On April 3, 2022, Pokuevski recorded his first NBA triple-double with 17 points, 10 rebounds, and 12 assists in a 11796 win over the Phoenix Suns,[21][22][23] becoming the seventh Thunder and the 12th youngest player in NBA history (after Magic Johnson) to achieve a triple-double. Long live Kira. Sponsored . Standing at 7ft 0in (2.13m) and weighing 210 pounds (95kg), he plays both forward positions. I dont think its a safe bet OKC is 100% sold on him being a part of their long-term future yet.. [15] On December 9th 2020, Pokuevski signed with the Thunder. And as I previously mentioned, I am very much in favor of cliche rhymes for these young prospects. In August 2018, he attended the Basketball Without Borders Europe camp, in Belgrade, Serbia. This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. The Thunder has done a nice job collecting young talent. Its tempting to compare European players to the worst-case scenario previous examples, from Darko Milicic to Andrea Bargnani to Dragan Bender. Aleksej Pokusevski is on Instagram at 17_poku. A scout from a team in Pokusevskis range predicted to me there was no way the 18-year-old fell out of the first round. [26], Pokuevski was a member of the Serbian national under-18 team that competed at the 2019 FIBA Under-18 European Championship, in Volos, Greece. Aleksej Pokusevski (Oklahoma City Thunder) with an alley oop vs the Toronto Raptors, 11/11/2022. Aleksej Pokusevski made $3,113,160 in 2022. Jeremiah Robinson-Earl will likely start once again in his absence. I dont really think OKC is concerned with how much to pay him as long as hes good. Giving someone or something a name inevitably ties you closer to them and makes you feel a stronger connection, even if you dont know them personally all that well. 2M; 0:21. [10][11] Following selection in the NBA draft, Pokuevski left Olympiacos on 24 November 2020. He will join a roster that features another big man, Aleksej Pokusevski, with an almost identical build. Aleksej Pokusevski drains basket vs New Orleans Pelicans. O ! Entdecke Aleksej Pokusevski 2020-21 Panini Prizm RC Rookie #264 Oklahoma City Thunder in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! 2001 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. 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. Aleksej Pokusevski: Will be out for 'some time'. Pokusevski's leg twisted awkwardly during Tuesday's game against the Spurs, forcing the forward to leave the game. A minute-long video with the headline Ginga Ninja took over the basketball pages on the app roughly five years ago. In 2021, Aleksej Pokuevski filed a trademark application for his nickname, "POKU" for use on athletic apparel and athletic uniforms, including items such as caps, hats, footwear, jackets, shirts, and footwear. Klicken Sie auf Einstellungen verwalten um weitere Informationen zu erhalten und Ihre Einstellungen zu verwalten. "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". International Stats at Basketball-Reference.com, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Devin Vassell (Devin Vaseline by@HawksDraftNerd) Im hoping Devin had vaseline on his hands when he fired up those 3-pointers in his infamous workout a few weeks ago. 0:15; Aleksej Pokusevski lays down powerful slam. Pokusevski (ankle) is available for Wednesday's game against the Nuggets, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports. 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. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. At his core, Pokusevski is a shooter and spot-up player more than an offensive centerpiece from the low post. Despite a few ups and downs, Pokusevski is putting together his best season to date and should be rostered in most formats moving forward. The wobbly clay dough Pokusevski was his rookie season is hardening in his third season. After a poor Summer League stint, it looked like Pokusevski was on his way out of the Thunder. Player stats broken down into various categories; i.e. After shooting 37.6% from the field and 28.5% from 3 in his first two seasons, Pokusevski is shooting 47% from the field and an eye-popping 39.4% from 3 on 3.3 attempts this season. Robert Woodard (Woody by @hoopgoose) Simple yet delightful. The upside is there for him to be a must-roster play, although, at this point, his role is simply too inconsistent to afford him that title. 2M; 0:18. 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. Aleksej Pokusevski gets 2 off the fast break. Aleksej Pokusevski was born on December 26, 2001. Aleksej Pokusevski has made at least $6,078,000 playing professional basketball. 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. Pokusevski (eye) finished Saturday's 115-109 win over the Grizzlies with nine points (3-10 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), six rebounds and four assists in 22 minutes. They only have one first-rounder this year, so I dont think there will be a roster crunch like this season., Sign up for the OKC Thunder Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. 2020 NBA Draft Profile: Aleksej Pokusevski. Obi Toppin (Obadiah the Messiah and Obi Wan by@report_court)As Hubie Brown would say, Obi Toppins nicknames have, tremendous upside potential. I thought about making a, hes going to get spun around like a Beyblade Top on defense joke but decided Id take it easy on poor Obi. (Photo by Panagiotis Moschandreou/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images). Darius Bazley, Mike Muscala and Jaylin Williams are candidates to see extended minutes in his absence. POKUSEVSKI, ALEKSEJ Career Stats EuroLeague. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Across five previous appearances off the bench, Pokusevski has averaged 8.2 points and 4.6 rebounds per contest. Pokusevski's minutes varied wildly from game to game, and even with the Thunder at below full strength in the frontcourt with Jeremiah Robinson-Earl (ankle) sidelined for the foreseeable future, it's tough to depend on Pokusevski producing with any consistency. Pokusevski (eye) finished Saturday's 115-109 win over the Grizzlies with nine points (3-10 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), six rebounds and four assists in 22 minutes. home/away, monthly, etc More Aleksej Pokusevski Basketball Reference pages, Compare Aleksej Pokusevski to other players, 2022-23 Thunder Aleksej Pokusevski ("Pokumon" by @HawksDraftNerd or "The Poker" by @FearTheBrown or "Pokerface" by @report_court) Rooting very hard for "Pokumon" or even "Pokuchu" given it may or may not be. Lance posted a message Tuesday, Stan Van Gundy must be familiar with Kevin Durants reputation for getting into it with people on social media. Nous, Yahoo, faisons partie de la famille de marques Yahoo. Pokusevski will return to the starting lineup Friday after coming off the bench during Wednesday's two-point loss to Miami. "Serbian forward Aleksej Pokusevski declares for NBA draft". https://okcthunderwire.usatoday.com/lists/what-would-an-aleksej-pokusevski-extension-look-like/. NBA.com is part of Warner Media, LLCs Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network, *Translations are limited to select pages. 20 or Dallas at No. Later in the first round, the Bucks sit at No. Celebrate your young fan's Oklahoma City Thunder fandom with this Aleksej Pokusevski jersey. Dies geschieht in Ihren Datenschutzeinstellungen. Theo Maledon (Malegone with the Wind by@report_court) If you couldnt tell, Draft Twitter loves cross-referencing movies and 19-22-year-old basketball players. Now for the fun part. For more details, review our, intentionally steered his way to the Thunder, Patriots will interview interesting ex-player for OC role, Joe Burrow makes funny mistake at press conference, Vikings coach hints at making 1 major staff change, Rams get rid of 5 coaches following disappointing season, Trey Lance sparks speculation with post about new Titans GM, Kevin Durant, Stan Van Gundy had hilarious misunderstanding via Twitter. Going through their client list, its filled with international players. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern. Tyrese Haliburton (Hali) A lot of nicknames devolve into easier ways to say longer names. Pokusevski won't return to Tuesday's game against the Spurs with a left leg injury, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. 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. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 7.7 points, 8.3 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 3.0 blocks per game. 42.5. Quick Links for Aleksej Pokuevski Trademarks POKU POKU Serial Number: 97171173 Registration Number: 6797821 Word Mark: POKU [31] Pokuevki family hails from Galicia, present day Ukraine.[32]. 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. 0:14; Pokusevski returned to the lineup after recovering from an ankle injury, turning in a low-volume but serviceable performance. Data Provided By Unicorns as in really tall players who have good mobility on and off the ball and on defense, can handle the ball decently, have passable three-point shooters, and have position versatility. Fr nhere Informationen zur Nutzung Ihrer Daten lesen Sie bitte unsere Datenschutzerklrung und Cookie-Richtlinie. Aleksej Pokusevski: Will miss at least six weeks. The Patriots will interview Oregon run game coordinator and associate head coach, Joe Burrow had a funny mishap on Wednesday. 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. Looks like Chet knows about the Poku memes pic.twitter.com/JtemJ63wdo. When he does make the right play, its mostly out of a sense of urgency and court awareness that allows him read the court, go after the ball, and break up a play. The first is that not only is it quite flat, without many likely superstars, but it is fairly thin as well. Holmgren may have intentionally steered his way to the Thunder, so he probably knew this was coming. Dont be surprised if early in next weeks NBA Draft, league commissioner Adam Silver walks to the podium and coughs out a name that sounds more like a foreign fans NBA 2K MyPlayer than a real, high-level prospect headed to the pros. Aleksej Pokusevski ( Oklahoma City Thunder) with a 2-pointer vs the New Orleans Pelicans, 12/23/2022. "Zapamtite ovo ime Aleksej Pokuevski VIDEO". Pokusevski's next opportunity to play will be Friday's game against the Bulls. Pokuevski grew up in Novi Sad, where he started to play youth basketball for local clubs, KK Kadet, KK NS Stars, and Vojvodina. Pokusevski accumulated 17 points (7-11 FG, 3-5 3Pt), six rebounds, three assists, one block and four steals across 32 minutes during Friday's 128-125 . 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. Really hoping that gets picked up in the pros. Features: Parallel/Variety. Or write about sports? The forward will come off the bench for the first time since Dec. 5. Pokusevski will replace Kenrich Williams in the starting lineup Wednesday. POKUSEVSKI, ALEKSEJ OLYMPIACOS PIRAEUS EuroLeague 2019-20 STATISTICS. Like. Pokuevski started in eight of his 11 appearances in the Greek A2, averaging 10.8 points, 7.9 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.8 blocks in 23.1 minutes per game. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 4:46AM. Durch Klicken auf Alle akzeptieren erklren Sie sich damit einverstanden, dass Yahoo und unsere Partner Ihre personenbezogenen Daten verarbeiten und Technologien wie Cookies nutzen, um personalisierte Anzeigen und Inhalte zu zeigen, zur Messung von Anzeigen und Inhalten, um mehr ber die Zielgruppe zu erfahren sowie fr die Entwicklung von Produkten. Minnesota Timberwolves, 1st round (17th pick, 17th overall), 2020 NBA Draft, More Aleksej Pokusevski pages at Sports Reference. Others are purely for some nerdy, basketball humor. Team: Oklahoma City Thunder. Holmgren was asked about that after he was drafted, and he said he has already seen the memes. Both Holmgren and Pokusevski measure at around 7 feet tall and 190 pounds. 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. 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. Pokusevski is also racking up blocks, averaging 1.6 a game. 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. Pokusevski registered a career-high 25 points as he etched his name into the Thunder history books on Wednesday. Pokusevski isn't in the starting five Wednesday against Miami, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports. That means while the 7-foot offensive maven, who played for Olympiacos B this year, certainly has upside and many exciting qualities as a player, the idea of him as a first-round lock is unique to this peculiar draft. 2020-21 Select #176 Aleksej Pokusevski PREMIER SILVER PRIZM SSP RC Thunder . Aleksej Pokusevski (Pokumon by@HawksDraftNerdor The Poker by @FearTheBrown or Pokerface by@report_court) Rooting very hard for Pokumon or even Pokuchu given it may or may not be the video game that practically raised me from ages eight to 14. I spoke with HoopsHype cap expert Yossi Gozlan to try to play out what a potential Poku extension would look like if the Thunder choose to go that route. He simply can't find any rhythm at the moment, alternating good and bad games on seemingly a nightly basis. Pokusevski's ever-changing role makes him tough to rely on to consistently produce useful stat lines, though performances like Saturday's offer a glimpse of what he's capable of when the minutes break right. A team looking to hit a home run is bound to consider Pokusevski heavily. November 23, 2022, 8:07 PM. Theres also been some Israeli Steph Curry buzz from the remote corners of the internet, to which I say ew no. Despite hardly being known in America, 18-year-old Serbian forward Aleksej Pokusevski is nevertheless a near-lock to be drafted in the first round and could break into the lottery if the hype. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern. Its very tough to project right now because Pokus player type is still fairly novel to the league. APG. His playing time and subsequent production have been wildly inconsistent all season. Chet Holmgren embracing nickname for him and new teammate Aleksej Pokusevski. For the duration of his absence, more minutes could be available for Darius Bazley, Mike Muscala and other frontcourt players. Few big men have passing vision like this and can manipulate defenses to create passing lanes so adeptly. But what could separate Pokusevski from that trio and any number of recent European busts is his ability to create shots for himself and his teammates off the bounce. Pokusevski contributed 16 points (6-14 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 14 rebounds, five assists and three blocks over 34 minutes during Saturday's 110-102 loss to the Cavaliers. 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. At the same time, Pokusevski is liable to grab the ball and go, with any number of outcomes possible when he decides hes making a play. [27], Initially at the preliminary Serbia roster for EuroBasket 2022, Pokuevski was cut from the squad due to disapproval of the Thunder. Join our linker program. Thunder coach Mark Daigneault said Pokusevski's injury isn't "long-long term," so he will likely return before the end of the season. Two Years Into A Six-Year Contract, The New York Yankees Hope For A Fully Healthy DJ LeMahieu, As Premier League Clubs Court Lindstrom, 22, He Wants To Make History For Club And Country, Paige Spiranac Expands Her Budding Social Media Empire, Sixers Starting Lineup Experimentation Bodes Well For Their Playoff Outlook. NBA Draft Twitter offers up their best suggestions. Born in Belgrade, Pokuevski was previously a youth player for the Greek club, Olympiacos. Aleksej Pokuevski ( Serbian Cyrillic: ; born 26 December 2001) is a Serbian professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports. His father played basketball with KK Pritina, and coached KK Novi Sad. After signing a youth team contract with the Greek basketball club Olympiacos, Pokuevski moved to Greece in 2015, at the age of 13. "Pokuevski: Bio sam na veeri sa Peiem; Joki mi je mnogo pomogao", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aleksej_Pokuevski&oldid=1125134731, National Basketball Association players from Serbia, Serbian expatriate basketball people in Greece, Serbian expatriate basketball people in the United States, Articles with Italian-language sources (it), Articles containing Serbian-language text, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 2 December 2022, at 10:36. You may opt-out by. Zeke Nnaji (Zeke the Freak by@dan_olinger) Again, one of the landmark investors in Nnaji stock speaking here, I could see Zeke getting this awesome name due to his ferocious and emotional demeanor on the court. 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