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2011-12 Statistics

PPG
2.7
RPG
3.00
APG
0.3
EFF
+ 5.00
Born: Dec 24, 1986
Height: 7-1 / 2.16
Weight: 280 lbs. / 127.0 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
Cherkaski / Ukraine
Years Pro: 4

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Background

2009-10 SEASON
Appeared in 49 (five starts), averaging 2.6 points and 1.8 rebounds ... Had 18 DNP-CDs ... Missed 14 games due to injury/illness: seven with a sprained left ankle (1/16- 1/29), five due to stomach virus (11/26, 12/9- 12/10, 3/6, 3/22) and two with a sore throat/migraines (4/6- 4/7) ... Was also inactive on 2/9 ... Scored a season-high 11 points on two occations ... Had 11 points with eight boards vs. New Orleans (3/20) ... Also scored 11 points vs. Memphis (11/30) ... Had a season-high six rebounds twice ... Scored nine points and with six rebounds vs. Atlanta (2/22) ... Also had eight points and six rebounds at Portland (2/21) in a season-high 25 minutes ... Had nine points and three rebounds vs. Portland (11/28) ... Scored 10 points vs. L.A. Clippers (10/30) in second career start.

2008-09 SEASON
Appeared in 21 games (1 start) averaging 2.3 points, 1.8 rebounds and 0.7 blocks in 7.25 minutes per game … Inactive 43 times (10/29, 11/11-11/12, 12/5-12/11, 12/15-12/20, 1/2-1/21, 2/8, 2/19-3/25, 3/30-4/3, 4/11) … Missed two games (11/11, 11/12) due to personal reasons… Had 17 DNP-CDs (11/5-11/9, 11/14-11/19, 11/22-11/24, 12/2-12/3, 12/13, 2/6, 2/11, 3/28, 4/5, 4/10) … Did not dress vs. Miami (12/3)  with a strained lower back … Played 3 minutes in first start of the season at Milwaukee (12/23)… Set new career-highs with 12 points and 11 rebounds in 36 minutes at Houston, notching the first double-double of his career (12/27) … Blocked a career-high 4 shots at Denver  and scored 6 points (1/25) … Had 4 points and 2 rebounds vs. Oklahoma City (1/30)… Was assigned to the Utah Flash of the NBA D-League (1/6, 3/7) and recalled (1/24, 3/25) twice…In 14 games with the Flash, Fesenko has averaged 12.2 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 25.6 minutes per contest.

2006-07 SEASON
In six games at the FIBA EuroCup Challenge, averaged 7.2 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.0 blocked shots in 18.7 minutes a contest … Played in 20 games in the Ukrainian SuperLeague for the Cherkaski Mavpi (Cherkassy Monkeys) … Averaged 6.7 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.6 blocked shots in 18.5 minutes a game … Shot .548 percent from the floor … Scored in double figures seven times, posting a season-high of 17 points.

AS A PROFESSIONAL
Has played in 30 games in two seasons in the NBA (both with Jazz), averaging 2.1 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.6 blocks … 2007-08: Had 2 points (his first NBA field goal), 2 rebounds and 1 assist vs. Seattle (12/15/07) … Made NBA debut vs. the Los Angeles Lakers (11/30/07), scoring 6 points and grabbing 7 rebounds in 17 minutes of action … Assigned to the Utah Flash (D-League) on three occasions during rookie season (11/10/07, 12/6/07, 12/27/07) … Recalled from the Utah Flash three times (11/30/07, 12/13/07, 3/29/08) … Has appeared in 51 games (35 starts) for the Flash, averaging 10.6 points, 7.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.8 blocks … Named to D-League All-Star Team for 2007-08 season … Was originally selected by Philadelphia in the second round (38th overall selection) of the 2007 NBA Draft … The Jazz acquired his rights in a draft night deal that sent the draft rights to Herbert Hill (55th overall pick) and trade considerations to the 76ers. 

IN THE PLAYOFFS
2009: DNP-CD in three playoff games (4/19-4/23) … Inactive final two games … 2008: Was inactive for all 12 games for the Jazz in 2008 playoffs.


Personal

Name is pronounced Kuh-rill Feh-sink-o ... Born in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine ... Is an only child ... Credits his mom, Irine, as his biggest influence ... Started playing basketball at age eight ... Is the fifth Ukrainian player to reach the NBA (Alexander Volkov, Vitaly Potapenko, Slava Medvedenko and Oleksiy Pecherov) ... Owns a 7-4 wingspan and a 9-4 standing reach (same standing reach as Greg Oden) ... Played with former NBA players Khalid El-Amin and Art Long with Azovmash ... Teammates with former Jazz draft pick Kaniel Dickens (2000) with Cherkassy in 2006-07 ... Nickname is "Fes" ... Enjoys reading fantasy books and playing computer games ... Favorite foods are mashed potatoes, French-style meat and chicken wings ... Wears size 18 shoes.

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