Mikhail Kulagin
Mikhail Andreyevich Kulagin is a Russian professional basketball player for Samara of the VTB United League. He is a tall point guard-shooting guard.
Professional career
After playing with the youth clubs of CSKA Moscow, Kulagin has played professionally with the Russian clubs Triumph Lyubertsy, Rossiya Novogorsk, and CSKA Moscow. After five seasons, he parted ways with CSKA Moscow on 1 June 2020. On 19 August 2020 Kulagin signed with BC Enisey.On 20 July 2021 he signed for the third time with Nizhny Novgorod of the VTB United League.
On 29 June 2022 he signed with UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League.
National team career
Russian junior national team
Kulagin was a member of the junior national teams of Russia. With Russia's junior national teams, he played at the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he was a member of the All-Tournament Team, the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, and the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.Russian senior national team
Kulagin has been a member of the senior Russian national [basketball team]. With Russia, he played at the EuroBasket 2017.Career statistics
EuroLeague
| † | Denotes seasons in which Kulagin won the EuroLeague |
Personal life
His older brother, Dmitry Kulagin, is also a professional basketball player.He is currently in a relationship with Yana Sizikova, a professional tennis player. The couple married in 2025.