Pāvels Veselovs (born 15 July 1983 in Rīga, Latvia) is a Latvian professional basketball player who plays the power forward position.

Pāvels Veselovs
Free Agent
PositionPower forward / center
Personal information
Born (1983-07-15) 15 July 1983 (age 41)
Rīga, Latvia
NationalityLatvian
Listed height2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight107 kg (236 lb)
Career information
Playing career2000–present
Career history
2000—2004Gulbenes Buki
2004—2006BK Ventspils
2006Gulbenes Buki
2006—2009BK Ventspils
2009Cherno More Port Varna
2009—2010BK Prostějov
2010—2011BK Valmiera
2011—2012Keravnos Strovolou
2012—2013BK Valmiera
2013—2017BK Jēkabpils
2017—2018Gulbenes Buki

Pro career

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He started his professional basketball career in 2000 with BK Gulbenes Buki. In the team he spent four seasons, the last of them already becoming a team leader. In the summer of 2004, he joined the Latvian champion BK Ventspils, representing it till 2009. In February 2006 he was rented by Gulbenes team, but after the season returned to BK Ventspils. Together with BK Ventspils Veselovs twice has become a champion of Latvia.

In July 2011 he signed a contract with Cyprus League club Keravnos Strovolou.[1] However, in the summer of 2012 he moved to Latvian League club BK Valmiera.[2] After the season in Valmiera he joined another Latvian highest division club BK Jēkabpils.[3]

Latvian national team

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He has represented Latvia national team in EuroBasket 2007. Veselovs also has played for Latvia U-20 national team.

Pro clubs

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References

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