BC Khimki Moscow Region has signed power forward Matt Nielsen to a two-year deal.

Nielsen had an outstanding 2009-10 season in which he led Power Electronics Valencia to win the Eurocup title. He was named to the All-Eurocup First Team that season, bettering his All-Eurocup Second Team selection in 2008-09, and was chosen as the 2010 Eurocup Finals MVP.

"Matt is a very experienced player that comes from a successful club with a great coach," BC Khimki head coach Rimas Kurtinaitis said. "I am confident that having an experienced, smart player such as him will have a positive impact in our team."