Todor Stoykov (born 3 March 1977 in
Varna) is a
Bulgaria
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n retired professional
basketball
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player, who played for
Cherno More,
Cordivari Roseto,
Scafati Basket,
Valencia BC and
Lukoil Academic. At 1.98 m, his position was
shooting guard
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/
small forward
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. He was also a member of the
Bulgarian national basketball team, before retiring in 2009.
Professional career
While playing with
PBC Lukoil Academic, he is the all-time Leader of the
ULEB Cup in total points scored (1102), assists (190), minutes played (2364), fouls against (305) and also in total Index Rating (914). Stoykov also ranks third in free-throws made (326). He was the all-time leader for three-pointers made (169) until November 2014 when
Marko Popović beat that mark.
Stoykov announced his retirement at the end of the 2012–13 season. He was honored by the Lukoil Academic by becoming the first player in team history to have his number retired by the team; his #15 was raised to the rafters.
Honours
;Cherno More
*
Bulgarian Basketball League champion (2 times): 1998, 1999
* Bulgarian Basketball Cup (3 times): 1998, 1999, 2000
;Lukoil Academic
*
Bulgarian Basketball League champion (10 times): 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
* Bulgarian Basketball Cup (6 times): 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013
*
FIBA Europe Conference South: winners (1): 2003
References
External links
Profileat Eurocupbasketball.com
1977 births
Living people
Bulgarian men's basketball players
Liga ACB players
PBC Academic players
Roseto Sharks players
Scafati Basket players
Shooting guards
Small forwards
Sportspeople from Varna, Bulgaria
Valencia Basket players
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