Mezue ahịrịokwu a:
N'egwuregwu Olimpik nke afọ 2008, ndị Rọshịa nwere ndị egwuregwu dị ike. Na egwuregwu mbụ ha meriri Iran, mana Croatia, Lithuania, Australia na Argentina meriri ha. Na agba nke otu Russia were ọnọdụ nke ise ma mechie arụmọrụ ha. Na EuroBasket 2009, Russia enweghị onye ndu ya Kirilenko na Holden maka ihe ndị metụtara onwe ya, na Victor Khryapa n'ihi mmerụ ahụ. Ejiri ndị egwuregwu na-eto eto bụ Fedor Dmitriev, Egor Vyaltsev na Kelly McCarty dochie ha. Ndị Russia ka jisiri ike ruo nkeji iri na ise, mana Serbia mechara kpochapụ ha, wee kwụsị n'ọnọdụ nke asaa na asọmpi ahụ.