Posts Tagged ‘Avtodor Saratov’
Trae Golden heads to Avtodor
Trae Golden (189 cm, Georgia Tech’14) has landed a deal to play for Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. The Georgia Tech standout spent the 2017-18 suiting up for ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France-Pro A). Golden played 17 games for Le Portel in the FIBA Europe Cup and posted averages of 15.7…
Read MoreShaquielle McKissic now with Avtodor
Shaquielle McKissic (196 cm, Arizona State’15) will continue his professional basketball this season with Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB). He recently parted ways with Herbalife Gran Canaria (Spain-Liga Endesa). He signed with the team in June 2017 and was able to play six games for them in the Eurocup and average 7.2 ppg and 1.7 rpg. He also logged…
Read MoreCoty Clarke joins Avtodor
Coty Clarke (201 cm, Arkansas’14) will be reinforcing the roster of Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) this coming 2017-18 season. Clarke is a 24-year-old Arkansas alum, who is coming off an eight-game stint playing for the Capitanes de Arecibo (Puerto Rico-BSN). During his brief run with the team, Coty dropped averages of 18.3 ppg and 8.3 rpg.…
Read MoreMicah Downs agrees to return to Avtodor Saratov
Micah Downs (195 cm, Gonzaga ’09) is heading to Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB). He heads to the Russian team after playing his entire 2016/2017 campaign with Orleans (France-Pro A). In his only season with Orleans, Downs played well in a prominent role. The 30-year-old swingman ended up on the floor for 32.7 mpg in 26 Pro…
Read MoreCSKA Moscow budget is $ 47 Million
VTB United League honorary president Sergei Ivanov released the budgets of all nine Russian clubs in the League for the 2016-17 season during a special press conference today at the Kremlin. The CSKA Moscow budget once again is the largest in the League: $ 46,7 million. Also in the top three of richest Russian clubs…
Read MoreAndrea Mazzon becomes head coach at Avtodor Saratov
Andrea Mazzon has been announced as the new head coach of Russian clubs Avtodor Saratov (VTB United League) and will now prepare the club for the 2017/2018 season. The Italian is an experienced trainer who has spent the 2016/2017 campaign managing Guangzhou Long-Lions (China-CBA). Most people will know Andrea Mazzon as being a head coach…
Read MoreCameron Gliddon joins Avtodor
Cameron Gliddon (196 cm, Concordia’12) is a newcomer to the roster of Russian club, Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) this 2017. Cameron is a 27-year-old Australian international player who has been a member of the Australian national team since 2013. Aside from a 10-game stint with AZS Koszalin (Poland-TBL) in 2015-16, Gliddon has spent his entire pro…
Read MoreBrad Greenberg vs. Avtodor Saratov, arbitration at BAT
American Coach Brad Greenberg filed a claim against BC Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB). Greenberg claims the team failed to fulfill their agreement to pay his total salary as well as plane tickets, housing, automobile or health club membership. BC Avtodor Saratov has employed Greenberg as their coach since 2015 and acknowledged that they failed to fully compensate him.…
Read MoreVince Hunter signed by Avtodor
Vince Hunter (203 cm, UTEP’15) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) this 2016-17 season. Hunter recently departed the NBA. He spent the preseason with the Chicago Bulls, but later moved to the Memphis Grizzlies. Vince was waived by the Grizzlies in November 2016. He played his rookie season…
Read MoreTomislav Zubcic pens with Avtodor
Tomislav Zubcic (208 cm) is a fresh addition to the roster of Russian club Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) for the 2016-17 season. Tomislav is a 26-year-old Croatian player who initially began the 2015-16 season playing for KK Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1). In seven Adriatic league games Zubcic recorded averages of 8.0 ppg and 6.7 rpg. He also…
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