In honor of the Ukrainian, a small tribute video dedicated to the performances of Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk was shown on the big screen.
Reports UNN citing the press service of the Basketball Federation of Ukraine.
Ukrainian defender Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk received an NBA championship ring for the title won with Boston last season.
This happened before the start of the away game of the NBA regular season against his Utah Jazz versus the Boston Celtics.
On the big screen, at the moment of the ceremony, a tribute video dedicated to Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk's performances was shown. Later, the Celtics players presented Sviatoslav with the ring.
Note
In the current season, Mykhailiuk averages 9.4 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.9 assists. Last season, the Ukrainian basketball player played 41 games for his club. On average, in 10 minutes on the court, he scored 4.0 points, made 1.2 rebounds, and 0.9 assists.
Reminder
The Ukrainian national team defeated the Colombian team with a score of 12:6 in the first round of the qualifying tournament for wheelchair basketball. The Ukrainian team consisted of 11 veteran athletes.
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