Vince Hunter is joining our club

Zenit and American center Vince Hunter have signed a two-year contract. The player will wear a jersey with a number 32 on the back of it.

Hunter is the reigning champion of the VTB United League and the author of the decisive free shot in the seven-game series against Zenit in the semifinals. Now he will be making important shots as part of our team!

In a recently concluded season, Vince averaged 10,2 pts, 4,1 reb and 1,4 steals per game. In addition to UNICS Kazan, Hunter has also played in Russia for Avtodor Saratov during the 2016/17 season.

Zenit GM Alexander Tserkovny:

– Vince really revealed himself as a player in the last season. Given his already existing experience of playing in the VTB United League, we see him not only as a strong, but also as a reliable unit in our front line.

Zenit center Vince Hunter:

– Hello, St. Petersburg fans! I’m just so excited to be with a power house like Zenit and just ready to get to work.

In addition to winning the United League title, Hunter has also won the Italian championship, the Greek Cup, the Basketball Champions League, and the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. Among Hunter's personal achievements are the titles of the top scorer in the Champions League in 2019 and in the Greek championship in the same season.

Welcome to Saint Petersburg, Vince! Let's fight for titles together!