Alexey Shved

Alexey Shved
Shved in 2018
No. 2 Zenit Saint Petersburg
PositionShooting guard / Point guard
LeagueVTB United League
Personal information
Born (1988-12-16) December 16, 1988
Belgorod, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Listed height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight86 kg (190 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2010: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2012CSKA Moscow
2007Khimki Moscow
2009–2010Dynamo Moscow
20122014Minnesota Timberwolves
2014Philadelphia 76ers
2014–2015Houston Rockets
2015New York Knicks
2015–2021Khimki Moscow
2021–2023CSKA Moscow
2023–2024Shanxi Loongs
2025–presentZenit Saint Petersburg
Career highlights
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 
Medals
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
2012 LondonNational Team
EuroBasket
2011 Lithuania

Alexey Viktorovich Shved (Russian: Алексей Викторович Швед; born December 16, 1988) is a Russian professional basketball player who plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg of the VTB United League. Standing at 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), he plays at both the shooting guard and point guard positions.

After helping lead CSKA Moscow to the EuroLeague final in 2012, Shved spent three years in the NBA, before returning to Europe and earning an All-EuroLeague Second Team selection in 2018. As a member of the Russian national team, he won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, as well as a bronze medal at EuroBasket 2011.