)[2] Kirill played at Virginia Commonwealth University for three seasons (2007-2010).
[3] In the first two years Pishchalnikov helped the VCU Rams to consecutive regular season conference titles in the Colonial Athletic Association.
VCU played against the UCLA Bruins in the first round and were unable to advance, losing by only one point.
Kirill's professional career began in September, 2010 signing with BC Spartak Saint Petersburg of the Russian Professional Basketball League.
[4][5] In October 2011 Kirill signed with BK Ataman