M Basket Mažeikiai | |
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Position | Small forward |
League | LKL |
Personal information | |
Born | Tallinn, Estonia | 6 December 1996
Nationality | Estonian |
Listed height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
Listed weight | 96 kg (212 lb) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2018: undrafted |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012–2019 | Pärnu Sadam |
2012–2014 | → Pärnu II |
2019–2020 | Patrioti Levice |
2019–2020 | Brno |
2020–2023 | Pärnu Sadam |
2023–2024 | Kalev/Cramo |
2024–present | M Basket Mažeikiai |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Mihkel Kirves (born 6 December 1996) is an Estonian professional basketball player for M Basket Mažeikiai of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). Standing at 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in), he plays at the small forward position.
Professional career
[edit]Kirves debuted in the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML) in the 2012–13 season with BC Pärnu. He was named KML Best Defender in 2017 and 2018.[1][2]
On 9 July 2024, Kirves signed with M Basket Mažeikiai of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).[3]
National team career
[edit]Kirves made his debut for the Estonian national team on 13 September 2018, in a 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup European qualifier against Germany, scoring 2 points in a 43–86 home defeat.[4]
Awards and accomplishments
[edit]Individual
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Eesti aasta parimateks korvpalluriteks valiti Mailis Pokk ja Siim-Sander Vene" (in Estonian). Delfi Sport. 1 June 2017.
- ^ Reinsalu, Martin (24 May 2018). "Hooaja sümboolses viisikus kaks Cramo ja kaks Tartu meest" (in Estonian). Korvpall24.
- ^ "Komandoje – puolėjas iš Estijos". mbasket.lt (in Lithuanian). 9 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "Estonia v Germany". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
External links
[edit]- Mihkel Kirves at basket.ee
- Mihkel Kirves at fiba.com
- Mihkel Kirves at realgm.com