The most prolific Ukrainians in the NBA: Laziness first, Mikhailyuk third

The defender of the Ukraine national team Charlotte Hornets Svyatoslav Mikhailyuk spent an average of 34.1 minutes on the field in the last 5 matches and was in the starting 11 of his club. During that time, Mikhailyuk is averaging 16.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 5.6 assists.

Mykhailiuk recently scored 26 points against Toronto in his highest scoring game in the NBA. Among the Ukrainians in the NBA, only Oleksiy Len scored more points in one game – 33.

Ukrainians scored record points in the NBA

1. Alexey Len – 33 points (April 2019)

2-4. Stanislav Medvedenko – 26 points (twice in January 2004)

2-4. Vitaly Potapenko – 26 points (April 1999)

2-4. Svyatoslav Mihayyuk – 26 points (April 2023)

5. Alexander Volkov – 25 points (March 1992)

6. Alexey Pecherov – 24 points (December 2009)

7. Vyacheslav Kravtsov – 14 points (February 2013)

8. Kirill Fesenko – 12 points (December 2008)

In general, according to the points scored, Svyatoslav Mikhailyuk takes third place among Ukrainians, and second after Vitaly Potapenko and Oleksiy Len.

Total number of Ukrainian points in the NBA

1. Alexey Len (Sacramento) – 4407

2. Vitaly Potapenko – 3995

3. Svyatoslav Mihayyuk (Charlotte) – 1632

4. Stanislav Medvedenko – 1390

5. Alexander Volkov – 1019

6. Alexey Pecherov – 438

7. Kirill Fesenko – 305

8. Vyacheslav Kravtsov – 97