Belarusian big man Artsiom Parakhouski (211 cm, Radford’10) has been picked up by BC Nizhny Novgorod (Russia-VTB) for the 2014-15 season. Parakhouski has been a member of the Belarusian National Team in 2008 and 2010-2013.

He spent the 2013-14 season playing for Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem (Israel-Winner League). He logged 19 games for them in the Eurocup and averaged 12.8 ppg and 6.4 rpg. Artsiom managed to play in 27 games in the domestic Israeli Winner league and there he was able to average 8.4 ppg and 3.7 rpg. Parakhouski helped his club reach the Israeli Winner Cup finals in 2014.