What is Sergei Belov?
[[File:Sergei Belov 2012.jpg|thumb|200px]] '''Sergei Alexandrovich Belov''' (Russian: Серге́й Алекса́ндрович Бело́в; 23 January 1944 – 3 October 2013) was a Russian professional basketball player, most noted for playing for [[CSKA Moscow]] and the senior [[Soviet Union]] national basketball team. He is considered to be one of the best European basketball players of all time, and was given the honour of lighting the Olympic Cauldron with the [[Olympic Flame|Olympic flame]] during the [[1980 Summer Olympics]] opening ceremony, in Moscow. In 1991, Belov was named by [[FIBA]] as the Best [[FIBA Player]] ever. {{DEFAULTSORT:Belov, Sergei}} [[Category:1944 births]] [[Category:2013 deaths]] [[Category:Soviet basketball players]] [[Category:Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]] {{Sports-bio-stub}}