Master Class: Alexey Shved

Alexey Shved turned heads this summer, returning to Russia from the NBA to sign a three-year contract with BC Khimki.

Shved headlines a deep Khimki roster that is looking to unseat CSKA Moscow domestically and challenge for glory in the Euroleague.

The team is off to a 3-0 start in the VTB United League, led by Shved, who’s averaging 16.7 points, 5.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game.

Among the league’s most explosive guards, Shved gives VTB United League fans an inside look at how to use a quick first step to shred defenders. In the video, the Khimki point guard also reveals his NBA idol and shows off his deadly first step.

Check out the latest Master Class from United League TV: Explosive First Step.