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Ukrainian basketball player (born 2003) In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Viktorovich and the family name is Kobzystyi.
Oleksandr Kobzystyi
No. 9 – University of Oregon
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueNCAA
Personal information
Born (2003-05-23) 23 May 2003 (age 21)
Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
Listed height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Listed weight102 kg (225 lb)
Career history
2024–presentDucks
2021–2024Mega Basket
Career highlights and awards

Oleksandr Viktorovich Kobzystyi (Ukrainian: Олександр Вікторович Кобзистий; born 23 May 2003) is a Ukrainian basketball player for Ducks of the NCAA.

Early life and career

Kobzystyi moved to Belgrade, Serbia, in 2019, joining the Mega Basket youth system. He was a member of the Mega U19 rosters that won the Junior ABA League for the 2020–21 and 2021–22 season.

Career

On 28 May 2021, Kobzystyi signed with Mega Basket. In the 2021–22 BLS season, he was load out to OKK Beograd, the Mega Basket affiliate. Over 29 games, he averaged 10.7 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game. After the season, he returned to Mega Basket for the 2022–23 season. After Kobzystyi finished the season in mega, he signed a contract with University of Oregon also known as Ducks

National team career

In August 2019, Kobzystyi was a member of the Ukraine U16 national team at the FIBA U16 European Championship Division B in Podgorica, Montenegro. Over eight tournament games, he averaged 21.8 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game.

In July 2021, Kobzystyi was a member of the Ukraine under-20 team at the FIBA U20 European Challengers. Over five tournament games, he averaged 12 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game. In July 2022, Kobzystyi was a member of the under-20 team that finished last at the FIBA U20 European Championship in Podgorica, Montenegro. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 14.9 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game.

Personal life

His father is a former basketball player Viktor Kobzystyy [uk]. His father played for Mariupol, Budivelnyk, and Dnipro during his playing days, as well as in Bulgaria and Russia. Also, his father was a member of the Ukraine national team at two EuroBaskets, 2001 and 2005.

See also

References

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