Vladislav Goldin
No. 50 – Florida Atlantic Owls | |
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Position | Center |
League | American Athletic Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | Nalchik, Russia | 12 May 2001
Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Putnam Science Academy (Putnam, Connecticut) |
College |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Vladislav Goldin (Russian: Владислав Голдин; born 12 May 2001) is a Russian college basketball player for the Florida Atlantic Owls of the American Athletic Conference (AAC). He previously played for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
Early life and high school career[edit]
Goldin grew up in Nalchik, Russia.[1] He was a competitive wrestler until age 15 and began playing basketball after a significant growth spurt.[2] Goldin played for PBC CSKA Junior for three seasons.[3] He averaged 8.3 points, five rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game in his final season with the team.[4]
Goldin moved to the United States and enrolled at Putnam Science Academy in Putnam, Connecticut.[5] He was rated a four-star recruit and committed to playing college basketball for Texas Tech.[6][7]
College career[edit]
Goldin began his college career at Texas Tech. He played in 10 games during his true freshman season and averaged 1.9 points and one rebound per game.[8] Following the end of the season, Goldin entered the NCAA transfer portal.[9]
Goldin ultimately transferred to Florida Atlantic University (FAU).[10] He averaged 6.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game in his first season with the Owls.[11] Goldin was named third-team All-Conference USA as a second-year sophomore.[12] He scored 14 points and 13 rebounds in FAU's 79–76 win over Kansas State in the Elite Eight of the 2023 NCAA tournament.[13]
National team career[edit]
Goldin played for the Russia under-19 basketball team in the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship and the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.[6]
Career statistics[edit]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College[edit]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2020–21 | Texas Tech | 10 | 0 | 4.7 | .353 | – | 1.000 | 1.0 | .2 | .2 | .1 | 1.9 |
2021–22 | Florida Atlantic | 34 | 33 | 17.6 | .554 | – | .593 | 4.9 | .3 | .4 | 1.1 | 6.8 |
2022–23 | Florida Atlantic | 39 | 39 | 20.9 | .625 | – | .591 | 6.5 | .4 | .4 | 1.2 | 10.2 |
Career | 83 | 72 | 17.6 | .586 | – | .606 | 5.2 | .4 | .3 | 1.0 | 7.8 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Dusty May has FAU basketball on cusp of first-ever Top 25 ranking". The Palm Beach Post. January 13, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Dodd, Rustin (March 27, 2023). "FAU center Vladislav Goldin grew up wrestling in Russia. Now he's in the Final Four". The Athletic. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Johnson, Jarret (August 22, 2020). "My Take: 2020 center signee Vlad Goldin". 247Sports. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Golan, Ben (July 9, 2020). "Texas Tech adds top 25 center Vlad Goldin". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Different types of transfers helped KSU, FAU to Elite Eight". The Bryan-College Station Eagle. March 24, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ a b "Goldin, 7-foot-1 center, signs with Texas Tech". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. July 9, 2020. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Final Four: How FAU's players ranked before playing for the Owls". The Palm Beach Post. March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- ^ "Vlad Goldin: 3 things to know about FAU basketball big man". The Palm Beach Post. March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Jamarius Burton latest Texas Tech player testing waters via transfer portal". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. April 12, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Bitumba Baruti, Vladislav Goldin transferring to FAU men's basketball". The Palm Beach Post. April 16, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Jarden, Sam (March 25, 2023). "Who is FAU's number 50? Everything to know about Russian big man Vladislav Goldin". Sporting News. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ Kourakis, Yianni (March 7, 2023). "FAU rakes in conference awards; hope to win league tournament next". WPBF.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "K-State Wildcats vs. FAU Owls: Vlad Goldin handshake snub". Miami Herald. March 26, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.