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The FanHouse - NBA (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Filed under: Pistons , Raptors , Euroleague Last summer, Europe was a threat for indignant NBA stars like Andrei Kirilenko . This year, the Old World leagues are having a measure of actual NBA impact, grabbing a would-be one-and-done teenager and pulling NBA-level players like Juan Carlos Navarro and Jorge Garbajosa . Add Carlos Delfino , as a Hebrew-to-English translation from Detroit Bad Boys reveals...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
The sea of "We Believe" T-shirts rises like a golden tsunami at Oracle Arena as Baron Davis throws down a ferocious dunk over Andrei Kirilenko in the final minutes of the Warriors' playoff win against the Utah Jazz.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Andrei Kirilenko (AP file photo) He's one of the most famous athletes in his native country, and he already has represented it proudly in many international competitions. But the Jazz's Andrei Kiril...
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
His introduction to America came at a much-younger age than that of his much-more famous countryman, Jazz starting small forward Andrei Kirilenko.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Andrei Kirilenko will get a crack at the Americans and possibly two of his Jazz teammates even before this summer's Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Andrei Kirilenko will get a crack at the Americans and possibly two of his Jazz teammates even before this summer's Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
Posted: 10:36 AM- Just as Andrei Kirilenko hinted when the Jazz cleaned out their lockers the day after their season ended, he's going to have a chance to play against teammates Carlos Boozer and Deron Williams at the Olympics.
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
Much like his Jazz teammate, Carlos Boozer, Andrei Kirilenko is hoping for big things at the Olympics, too. Having played in the 2000 Sydney Games as a teenager before joining the Jazz, Kirilenko did not play at the Athens Games because his native Russia failed to qualify.
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
The immediate plan is to take a little time off, to allow their bodies to recover from the grind of a long and ultimately disappointing season. But within weeks, the Jazz's Carlos Boozer, Andrei Kirilenko and Deron Williams will be right back on the court, preparing to compete
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
From where he was in September, voicing his desire to leave Utah and his frustration at playing for Jazz coach Jerry Sloan in a series of Russian interviews, Andrei Kirilenko couldn't help but be surprised at how smoothly things went this season.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
It will take Andrei Kirilenko quite a while to stand in front of the class next fall and talk about what he did during his summer vacation.
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Jazz Notes (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
Easily the most surprising development as the Jazz cleaned out their lockers Saturday was to hear Andrei Kirilenko talk about winning a title in Utah. Kirilenko also was the Jazz player who suggested the team needed the fewest changes to be a championship contender. "I'd say nothing," Kirilenko said. "We have everything." It was a remarkable development considering Kirilenko's
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 05/17/2008
Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan said he took responsibility for a "misunderstanding" over Andrei Kirilenko missing Thursday's practice.
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/17/2008
Until the final minute, Andrei Kirilenko was poised to fly off on vacation to France this summer under another hail of criticism for appearing to put his own interests ahead of those of the Jazz.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 05/17/2008
Leading up to Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals, much was made about Andrei Kirilenko's decision to miss practice Thursday so he could resolve travel paperwork issues for his family.