Sergiy Gladyr

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Sergiy Gladyr
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Sergiy Gladyr (Ukrainian: Сергій Гладир; born 17 October 1988) is a Ukrainian former professional basketball player. He was selected with the 49th overall pick by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2009 NBA draft.

Professional career

Gladyr began his career with one of the smallest teams in the

Ukrainian Super League
, MBС Mykolaiv.

Gladyr shot 47% on three-point shots and 90% on free throws in the

Ukrainian Super League
in the 2008–09 season, by averaging 15.4 points per game.

In July 2009, Gladyr signed a three-year deal with Bàsquet Manresa of the Liga ACB.[1][2] In August 2012, he signed with Baloncesto Fuenlabrada for the 2012–13 season.[3]

On 1 October 2013 Gladyr signed a one-year deal with the French

JSF Nanterre.[4]

On 21 August 2014 he signed with

Pro A
he averaged 12.1 points and 3.5 rebounds per game.

On 25 August 2015 it was announced that he signed with

NBA

Gladyr was drafted by the NBA team the Atlanta Hawks in the second round of the 2009 NBA draft, with the 49th pick overall.[9][10] He did not play for an NBA summer league team after the draft since the Atlanta Hawks did not field a team, but he did show up for the Hawks rookie mini-camp.[11] He played for the Hawks in the NBA Summer League in 2010[12] and 2013.[13]

In 2017, his draft rights were traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers.[14]

Player profile

Gladyr is a classic two-guard. He's got a phenomenal shooting touch in addition to his athleticism, which allows him to easily pass by defenders and dunk the ball over them. He's turned into a real showman during the 2008–09 season in Ukraine, with the April All-Star Game highlighting his performance: Gladyr scored a game-high 24 points and also dished out nine assists. He also set his home crowd on fire as he took the 3-point shootout title, defeating BC Kyiv's Manuchar Markoishvili in the final.

Personal life

Sergiy Gladyr is married to Olena Khomrova, a Ukrainian fencer. They have one daughter, Eva.[15]

References

  1. ^ "Mercado ACB: El joven talento Sergiy Gladyr jugará en Manresa y Juampi Gutiérrez seguirá en Granada". SoloBasket.com (in Spanish). 20 July 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Gladyr in Manresa". Sportando.com. 24 July 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Fuenlabrada lands Sergii Gladyr". Sportando.com. 12 August 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  4. ^ "JSF NANTERRE lands Foster, Gladyr". Euroleague.net. 1 October 2013. Archived from the original on September 5, 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Nancy adds Gladyr to the mix". Eurocupbasketball.com. 20 August 2014. Archived from the original on August 24, 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Istanbul BB signs Sergii Gladyr". Sportando.com. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  7. ^ "Sergii Gladyr reportedly did not pass physicals with IBB". Sportando.com. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  8. ^ "Sergiy Gladyr doesn't land in Turkey, signs with AS Monaco". Sportando.com. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  9. ^ "Hawks Select Jeff Teague in First Round of 2009 NBA Draft". NBA.com. June 25, 2009. Archived from the original on January 20, 2010. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  10. ^ "Draft Pick Gladyr Sets Example For Young Ukrainians". fibaeurope.com. 23 July 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  11. ^ "Atlanta Hawks Mini-camp invitees". blogs.ajc.com. 16 July 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  12. ^ "NBA Summer League Rosters - Vegas". ridiculousupside.com. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  13. ^ "2013 Atlanta Hawks Summer League Roster". NBA.com. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  14. ^ "Cavaliers Complete Trade with Atlanta". NBA.com. October 14, 2017. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  15. ^ "Олимпийская чемпионка Елена Хомровая стала мамой". sport.segodnya.ua. 15 November 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2015.

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