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Sasha Kaun: Russian basketball player.
Born in Tomsk (age 40).
Recipient of the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords.
Stands 6′11″ tall.
Studied at Florida Preparatory Academy.
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Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords
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Biography
Alexander "Sasha" Olegovich Kaun is a Russian former professional basketball player. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Sasha Kaun?
Sasha Kaun is 40 years old, born on .
Where was Sasha Kaun born?
Sasha Kaun was born in Tomsk.
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