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Andrei Kirilenko #47 | Forward | Utah Jazz
Height: 6-9    Weight: 225    Born: February 18, 1981, Moscow, USSR

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November 17, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko returned to the Jazz to help the Jazz overcome the Suns 109-97 on Monday. He finished with 19 points, seven rebounds, three assists and two blocks.
November 17, 2008
As expected, Andrei Kirilenko will be back in the lineup for Utah when they take on the Suns on Monday, the Deseret News reports.
November 16, 2008
The Salt Lake Tribune reports Andrei Kirilenko (finger) said he would be ready to return to the count on Monday.
November 15, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko is doubtful for Saturday's game, according to the Deseret News. He sprained and potentially dislocated the tip of his right index finger in Wednesday's loss to the Wizards. He said, "I can't catch the ball. I can run, stay in the lane. But nothing with the ball."
November 14, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko will miss Friday's game due to his sprained right index finger, according to the Deseret News. He can't catch a ball right now and may not be available for Saturday's game either.
November 13, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko sprained his right index finger against Washington and now is listed as day to day, according to the AP.
November 11, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko came of the bench Tuesday night and scored 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting in the Jazz 93-80 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
November 9, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko came off the bench to score 18 points with two boards, two assists and two blocked shots in the Jazz's 107-99 loss to the Knicks.
November 6, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko is probable for Friday's game, according to the Deseret News. Kirilenko didn't practice on Thursday due to a headache resulting from an elbow to the face sustained in Wednesday's game.
November 5, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko continued a nice rebound season despite coming off of the bench as the Jazz defeated Portland on Wednesday. He scored 17 points and had four rebounds, four assists, two steals and a block in 32 minutes.
November 4, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko continues to play very well off of the bench for Utah. On Monday against the Clippers, he scored 15 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and grabbed four steals.
November 1, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko missed Friday's practice due to personal reasons, according to the Salt Lake Tribune.
October 29, 2008
As expected Andrei Kirilenko came off of the bench in Utah's 94-98 win over Denver on Wednesday. In 35 minutes, he scored 16 points, grabbed six rebounds, had one steal and blocked two shots.
October 19, 2008
The Miami Herald reports that Andrei Kirilenko netted a game-high 18 points, blocked three shots and handed out five assists to lead the Utah Jazz to a 88-80 triumph over the Chicago Bulls in a preseason tilt at the United Center.
October 12, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko came off of the bench again in Sunday's 93-80 win over Portland. He was effective this time by leading his team in scoring. He finished with 15 points, five assists, two blocks, a steal, and three rebounds.
October 9, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko started at power forward as Carlos Boozer sat out with a sore hamstring on Thursday. He finished with eight points, three blocks, a steal, and five rebounds in 21 minutes.
October 7, 2008
C.J. Miles started at small forward over Andrei Kirilenko in Tuesday's preseason contest with the Los Angeles Lakers. AK47 went on to play 22 minutes and finished with six points, a block, two assists and just one rebound.
September 20, 2008
Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko will not be headed to Russia to play for CSKA any time soon, according to the Desert News. "To my knowledge, they haven't made any efforts this summer — at least through me — to get him, so I don't take it (the rumor) very seriously," said AK-47's agent, Marc Fleisher.
September 18, 2008
CSKA Moscow has interest in bringing Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko back to Russia, The Hoop notes. The site references krepsinis.net, which reports that CSKA would like to offer Kirilenko a deal that rivals the contract of NBA stars.
August 4, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko has been chosen to carry the Russian flag at the opening ceremonies of the Olympics on Friday, according to the Deseret News.
May 15, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko missed practice on Thursday so that he could finalize a travel visa for his family, according to the Associated Press. Apparently, this was the only day he could pick up the visa, or he would have to wait another month. He received permission from the club to miss the practice.
May 14, 2008
Game 4 was the first contest of the series that Andrei Kirilenko didn't foul out.
April 4, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko came out of Wednesday's game feeling fine, and he should be good moving forward, the Salt Lake Tribune notes. He previously missed two games due to a calf injury. Kirilenko logged 24 minutes and netted 13 points on Wednesday.
April 2, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko is questionable for Wednesday, according to the Sports Network. He has missed two straight game due to his bruised right calf.
March 31, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko is listed as questionable for Monday, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. He has been nursing a bruised calf that he sustained on March 28 during battle with the Clippers.
March 30, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko does not know when he will return to action, according to NBA.com. Kirilenko wore a walking boot on his injured right leg, and stated, "It looks more serious than it's supposed to be." He is averaging 11.1 points and 4.8 boards per game this season.
March 30, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko does not know when he will return to action, according to NBA.com. Kirilenko wore a walking boot on his injured right leg, and stated, "It looks more serious than it's supposed to be."He is averaging 11.1 points and 4.8 boards per game this season.
March 30, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko, who was injured in Friday's Jazz game, underwent treatment on his injured calf and was able to travel to Minnesota for tonight's game against the Timberwolves. According to the Salt Lake Tribune, Andrei is doubtful to dress for tonight's game.
March 29, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko left Friday's game with a calf injury, though the severity of the injury wasn't immediately known, according to the Deseret News. The fact that he was wearing a walking boot after the contest doesn't appear to be a good sign, though. He's been banged up much of the season, so he may well miss some more action due to this injury.
March 19, 2008
The Jazz had Tuesday off and will practice on Wednesday. No one is happier than Andrei Kirilenko, who has a little time to rest his right hip. He missed three games in March due to the ailment. "You can't really shoot, can't really run, bike, lift," he tells the Deseret Morning News. "I feel way better, like, with my motions. Now I'm tired less."
March 12, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko was back in the starting lineup against Chicago on Tuesday night after missing three games because of a sprained right hip. The rubber-man isn't the fantasy option he once was, averaging 11.4 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.
March 7, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko didn't travel with the Jazz for Friday's game, according to the Deseret News. The Jazz consider him to be doubtful for Saturday's game, so it appears we won't see him return from his sprained hip until next week.
March 5, 2008
In addition to being out on Wednesday, Andrei Kirilenko is considered doubtful for Friday due to an injured right hip, the Salt Lake Tribune reports. An MRI confirmed no structural damage. C.J. Miles will start in his place.
March 4, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko is day-to-day after suffering a sprained right hip that forced him out of Monday's game in the first quarter, according to the Deseret News. AK-47 will be re-evaluated today. He surely won't play tomorrow, but perhaps he can by the weekend.
February 21, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko was absent from Thursday's practice session with flu-like symptoms, notes the Deseret Morning News. The rubber-man is considered a game-time decision for Friday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers.
February 14, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko has been playing with a toe injury recently. He had just eight points, three rebounds and one assist in last night's game. "He's had a toe that's been bothering him," coach Jerry Sloan said in the Deseret Morning News, "but maybe the rest will give him a chance to recover a bit." Kirilenko hasn't played too well lately, so maybe now we know why. Hopefully he'll have a chance to heal over the break.
February 5, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko missed Monday's game with New Orleans due to flu-like symptoms, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. The Jazz's next game is Wednesday, but it's not clear whether AK-47 will be ready to lace it up then.
January 13, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko was able to return to action on Saturday after missing the previous three games with a back injury. He tallied 16 points, eight dimes and seven boards in 34 minutes on the hardwood. He didn't suffer any set backs, so it appears safe to keep AK-47 in your lineups for the upcoming week of games.
January 12, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko was able to return to practice on Friday to test out his sore lower back. "Right now," he told the Deseret News before the session, "it feels good. I hope it can stay that way." He's missed the past three games due to the injury, but he may get back in the mix on Saturday.
January 10, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko missed another game Thursday with his sore lower back. It's not known when AK-47 will be ready to go again.
January 9, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko missed his second straight game with lower back inflammation Tuesday, the AP reports. It's not clear yet if he'll be able to go Thursday against Phoenix.
January 5, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko sustained a back injury during Thursday's game. The injury will keep him from playing on Saturday, according to the Deseret News. The Jazz haven't announced a timetable for AK-47's return, so consider him to be day-to-day at this point.
January 1, 2008
Andrei Kirilenko posted 14 points, eight board, seven assists, and one block on Monday night. He logged nearly 31 minutes after missing the previous game due to a biceps injury.