Russian expatriate basketball people in the United States

Yaroslav Igorevich Korolev (Russian: Ярослав Игоревич Королёв; born May 7, 1987) is a Russian professional basketball player who currently plays for Planasa Navarra of the LEB Oro.

Andrei Fetisov (born 19 January 1972) is a Russian professional basketball player.

Evgeni Kisurin (born January 28, 1969) is a former Russian basketball player.

Dmitri Viacheslavovich Domani (Russian: Дмитрий Вячеславович Домани; born September 27, 1974) is a retired Russian professional basketball player.

Ruslan Menirovich Pateev (Russian: Руслан Мэнирович Патеев,Tatar: Ruslan Mönir ulı Pateev, born April 25, 1990) is a Russian professional basketball player for Khimki of the VTB United League.

Evgeniya Belyakova (Russian: Евгения Александровна Белякова; born 27 June 1986) is a Russian professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

Svetlana Olegovna Abrosimova (Russian: Светлана Олеговна Абросимова, born 9 July 1980) is a Russian basketball player who has played in college, the Olympics, and in professional leagues.

Victor Vladimirovich Khryapa (also trans. Viktor; Russian: Виктор Владимирович Хряпа; born August 3, 1982) is a Russian professional basketball player who plays for CSKA Moscow of the VTB United League.

Elena Viktorovna Baranova (Russian: Елена Викторовна Баранова; born 28 January 1972) is a retired Russian professional basketball player.

Pavel Nikolaevitch Podkolzin (Russian: Павел Николаевич Подкользин) (born January 15, 1985) is a Russian professional basketball player for Sibirtelecom Lokomotiv Novosibirsk.

Sergei Alexandrovich Monia (Russian: Сергей Александрович Моня, born April 15, 1983) is a Russian professional basketball player for Khimki of the VTB United League.

(This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Pavlovich and the family name is Mozgov.) Timofey Pavlovich Mozgov (Russian: Тимофей Павлович Мозгов; IPA: [tʲɪmɐˈfʲej mɐˈzɡof], born July 16, 1986) is a Russian professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

(This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Olegovich and the family name is Kaun.) Alexander "Sasha" Olegovich Kaun (Russian: Александр Олегович Каун, born May 8, 1985) is a Russian former professional basketball player.

Fedor Likholitov (Russian: Фёдор Лихолитов; born March 14, 1980) is a Russian professional basketball player.

Sergei Valerianovich Bazarevich Russian: Сергей Базаревич (born March 16, 1965 in Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union) is a Russian professional retired basketball player and coach.

Maria Alexandrovna Stepanova (Russian: Мари́я Алекса́ндровна Степа́нова; born February 23, 1979) is a Russian professional and Olympic basketball player.

Andrei Gennadyevich Kirilenko (Андрей Геннадьевич Кириленко; born February 18, 1981) is a Russian-American former professional basketball player, currently the commissioner of the Russian Basketball Federation.

Alexey Viktorovich Shved (Russian: Алексей Викторович Швед, alternate spelling: Aleksey Shved; born December 16, 1988) is a Russian professional basketball player who plays for Khimki of the VTB United League.

Sergey Vasiliyevich Karasev (Russian: Серге́й Васильевич Карасёв, Karasyov; born October 26, 1993) is a Russian professional basketball player for Zenit Saint Petersburg of the VTB United League.

Svetlana Pankratova (born April 29, 1971) has, according to Guinness World Records, the longest legs of any woman in the world.