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SOPHOMORE (2018-19): Saw action in 31 games including 11 starts… Averaged 3.0 points, 2.9 rebounds and 0.6 blocks per game in his sophomore campaign… Registered a pair of double-digit scoring games against Iona on Nov. 13 and UTEP on Nov. 24… Posted a career-high eight rebounds twice, the first time at New Mexico State on Dec. 4 followed by Jan. 22 at UNLV… Collected a career-high three assists vs Iona on Nov. 13, four blocks vs No. 5/6 Nevada on Jan. 5 and two steals on Nov. 17 vs NMSU… Played a career-high 30 minutes twice… Averaged 13.7 minutes per game.
FRESHMAN (2017-18): Saw action in 31 games and started 13 in his inaugural season… Averaged 14.2 minutes, 3.1 points and 2.5 rebounds… Shot 60.7 percent from the floor… Scored a career-high 12 points against Northern New Mexico on Nov. 11… Recorded his second double-digit scoring game (10 points) against SDSU on Jan. 20… Grabbed a career-high seven rebounds on two occasions.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Maerkischies Gymnasium Schwelm in 2017… Played for club team EU Baskets Schwelm/Phoenix Hagen (Juniors and Youngstars respectively).
PERSONAL: Son of Igor and Elena Pinchuk… Has one sibling, Iryna (30)… Goes by Vlad… Likes to listen to all kinds of music… Favorite genre of movie is comedy/action… Father played professionally in Europe and has a World-Championship silver medal with the USSR… Speaks four different languages: German, English, Russian and French… Majoring in Computer Science… Chose UNM because he “really likes the whole concept, especially looking at the team and the coaching staff.”