The Minnesota Timberwolves and their often-ridiculed general manager, David Kahn, signed Andrei Kirilenko this offseason for about $20 million for two seasons. After an incredible beginning to his ...

In professional sports, walking away from a big paycheck is rare — so when it happens, it highlights a player's dedication. A strong example came in 2007 when Andrei Kirilenko made headlines for what ...

Russian tennis star Maria Kirilenko has a new beau, two-time NHL most valuable player Alex Ovechkin. The Washington Capitals superstar tweeted the news on Wednesday afternoon and included a picture of ...

The Philadelphia 76ers traded for Andrei Kirilenko almost two weeks ago when the Brooklyn Nets were dumping salary from an underperforming team. The Nets sent Jorgie Gutierrez and a second-round pick ...

Andrei Kirilenko was surrounded by greatness the moment he arrived in the NBA, as he got to be teammates with Karl Malone and John Stockton on the Utah Jazz. It was quite the privilege and on a recent ...

Andrei Kirilenko playing in Brooklyn's season-opener doesn't look good. (USATSI) The Brooklyn Nets' big deal of the offseason was swinging a massive trade to bring Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce from ...

Andrei Kirilenko spoke in a recent interview with the Knuckleheads podcast about his now-iconic AK-47 nickname. He recalled that the Jazz signed John Amaechi, who took his preferred number 13 jersey.

As Nets first-round pick Egor Dëmin begins his NBA career, he’s mentored by Andrei Kirilenko, widely considered the greatest Russian-born player in NBA history. “Yes, I’ve talked to him through all of ...

Just under a month ago, the Sixers acquired forward Andrei Kirilenko from the Nets in a deal that sent Brandon Davies back to Brooklyn. Kirilenko, however, has yet to report to Philadelphia and for ...

PHILADELPHIA -- The 76ers have suspended forward Andrei Kirilenko for not reporting to the team after his trade from the Brooklyn Nets last month. Coach Brett Brown confirmed the suspension during a ...