Todor Stoykov (born 3 March 1977 in Varna) is a

Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Mac ...

n retired professional

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...

player, who played for Cherno More, Cordivari Roseto, Scafati Basket, Valencia BC and Lukoil Academic. At 1.98 m, his position was shooting guard/

small forward The small forward (SF), also known as the three or swingman, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular c ...

. He was also a member of the Bulgarian national basketball team, before retiring in 2009.

Professional career

While playing with

PBC Lukoil Academic BC Academic Metropol Region ( bg, БК "Академик" Метропол-Рийджън) is a reestablished Bulgarian professional basketball club based in the capital Sofia. In April 2022, Academic has been reborn and rebranded by the new ow ...

, 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 FIBA Europe South Conference was a basketball tournament of FIBA Europe Conference South held from 2002 to 2005. It was part of FIBA Europe Cup tournament. In tournament includes teams from Bulgaria, Turkey, Romania, Serbia, Macedonia Mac ...

: winners (1): 2003

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at 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 {{Bulgaria-basketball-bio-stub