KUKSIKS, RIHARDS
Budivelnik Kiev 7 Forward
Height: 1.98 Born: 17 July, 1988 Nationality: Latvia
EuroCup 2012-13 STATISTICS
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
  G GS Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
Totals 4 1 57:36 20 7/9 1/4 3/4 2 9 11 5 1 1 0 0 5 2 27
Averages 4 1 14:24 5 77.8% 25% 75% 0.5 2.3 2.8 1.3 0.3 0.3 0 0 1.3 0.5 6.8
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
13 at Spartak St Petersburg 11:28   0/1 0/1     1 1 2             1
14 * vs Spartak St Petersburg 20:20 9 4/5   1/2 1 2 3 3 1       2 1 13
2 Totals 31:48 9 4/6 0/1 1/2 1 3 4 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 14
Average 15:54 4.5 66.7% 0% 50% 0.5 1.5 2 2.5 0.5 0 0 0 1 0.5 7
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
11 at Banvit Bandirma 19:13 9 2/2 1/3 2/2 1 4 5     1     1 1 11
12 vs BC Triumph Lyubertsy 6:35 2 1/1       2 2           2   2
2 Totals 25:48 11 3/3 1/3 2/2 1 6 7 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 13
Average 12:54 5.5 100% 33.3% 100% 0.5 3 3.5 0 0 0.5 0 0 1.5 0.5 6.5
EuroCup 2012-13 individual rankings
Quarterfinals
  • #2 in Assist-turnover ratio (500%)
  • #11 in 2-point % (66.7%)
  • #17 in Field goal % (57.1%)
  • #18 in Assists (5)
  • #25 in Games Played (2)
Index rating16 Valencia Basket vs. ASVEL Villeurbanne 12/13/2011
Points15 Telenet Ostend vs. Valencia Basket 12/20/2011
Offensive rebounds1 Budivelnik Kiev vs. Spartak Saint Petersburg 3/13/2013
Defensive rebounds4 Banvit Bandirma vs. Budivelnik Kiev 2/13/2013
Total rebounds5 Banvit Bandirma vs. Budivelnik Kiev 2/13/2013
Assists3 Budivelnik Kiev vs. Spartak Saint Petersburg 3/13/2013
Steals2 Valencia Basket vs. VEF Riga 1/24/2012
Blocks1 Valencia Basket vs. VEF Riga 1/24/2012
Minutes27 Telenet Ostend vs. Valencia Basket 12/20/2011
Career Notes
  • Played college basketball at Arizona State (2007-11).
  • Moved to Spain for the 2011-12 season, signed by Valencia CB.
  • Signed for the 2012-13 season by Lagun Aro Gipuzkoa BC.
  • Moved to Ukraine in January'13, signed by Budivelnik Kiev.
  • In January'14 moved to Latvia, signed by VEF Riga.
  • Signed for the 2014-15 season by BK Jekabpils.
  • In January'15 moved to Russia, signed by Avtodor Saratov.
  • In February'15, signed by Nizhny Novgorod.
Miscellaneous
  • Won the 2012-13 Ukrainian National Championship with Budivelnyk Kyiv.
  • Member of the Latvian National Team.
  • Played at the 2011 and 2013 European Championships.
  • Has been member of the Latvian U-16, U-18 and U-20 National Team.
  • Played at the 2004 European U-16 Championship.
  • Played at the 2006 European U-18 Championship.
  • Played at the 2007 and 2008 European U-20 Championships.
Euroleague
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2014-15 Nizhny Novgorod 7 59 8.4 9/18 50 12/27 44.4 5/5 100 13 5 4 1
Totals 7 59 8.4 9/18 50 12/27 44.4 5/5 100 13 5 4 1
Averages 7 59 8.4 9/18 50 12/27 44.4 5/5 100 1.9 0.7 0.6 0.1
Eurocup
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2011-12 Valencia Basket 10 67 6.7 11/15 73.3 13/39 33.3 6/6 100 16 6 7 1
2012-13 Budivelnik Kiev 4 20 5 7/9 77.8 1/4 25 3/4 75 11 1 5 0
Totals 14 87 6.2 18/24 75 14/43 32.6 9/10 90 27 7 12 1
Averages 14 87 6.2 18/24 75 14/43 32.6 9/10 90 1.9 0.5 0.9 0.1
Career Stats
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Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG
M-A
% 3FG
M-A
% FT
M-A
% Reb St As Bl
2007/08  Arizona St 27 146 5.4 15/34 44.1 36/98 36.7 8/13 61.5 48 17 31 2
2008/09  Arizona St 34 349 10.3 25/57 43.9 93/210 44.3 20/28 71.4 128 17 54 5
2009/10  Arizona St 33 398 12.1 53/96 55.2 81/211 38.4 49/56 87.5 118 37 58 10
2010/11  Arizona St 27 282 10.4 22/50 44 70/177 39.5 28/35 80 72 22 49 8
2011/12  Valencia 17 41 2.4 3/12 25.0 11/27 40.7 2/2 100.0 4 3 1 2
2012/13  Lagun Aro 15 82 5.5 8/34 23.5 18/43 41.9 12/15 80.0 20 11 4 0
2013/14  VEF Riga-LBL 12 117 9.8 15/32 46.9 23/61 37.7 18/21 85.7 32 10 8 2
 VEF Riga-VTB 18 81 10.1 9/15 60.0 19/41 46.3 6/10 60.0 22 5 14 0
2004/15  Jekabpils 8 120 15.0 21/44 47.7 20/49 40.8 18/22 81.8 37 8 22 1
 Saratov-VTB 2 14 7.0 1/2 50.0 0/2 0.0 0/0 0.0 4 0 2 0