Sasha Kaun
Russian basketball player · Russia · On the map · Basketball Players · Born 1985 · age 41
Alexander "Sasha" Olegovich Kaun is a Russian former professional basketball player.
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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
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Mario Chalmers Teammate at Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball, 2005-2008
Brandon Rush Teammate at Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball, 2005-2008
Darrell Arthur Teammate at Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball, 2006-2008
Darnell Jackson Teammate at Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball, 2004-2008
Julian Wright Teammate at Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball, 2005-2007
Sherron Collins Teammate at Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball, 2006-2008- Russell Robinson Teammate at Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball, 2004-2008
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About this person
He played college basketball in the United States for the University of Kansas for four seasons, where he won an NCAA championship in 2008 before being selected with the 56th overall pick by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2008 NBA draft. He played seven seasons in Russia for CSKA Moscow. In 2015, he returned to the United States and played his only NBA season with the Cleveland Cavaliers, where he won an NBA championship in 2015-16. In doing so, Kaun became one of the first two Russians in history, along with teammate Timofey Mozgov, to win an NBA championship. He also represented Russia in the 2012 Summer Olympics.