Michael Stockton agrees with Avtodor

Michael Stockton (185 cm, Westminster’11) will be manning the point guard position for Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) this 2016-17. The Son of Utah Jazz legend, John Stockton, played his 2015-16 season in the NBA D-League for the Canton Charge. In 53 games Stockton registered averages of 8.5 ppg and 4.8 apg. The 27-year-old Stockton last saw…

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Scottie Reynolds parts with Avtodor

Scottie Reynolds (188 cm, Villanova’10) was originally set to play out the 2016-17 season with Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB), but things have changed at this stage and the player has parted ways with the club this September and will hit the free agent market. In 2015-16 Scottie played for Enel Brindisi (Italy-Serie A). He logged four…

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Michael Carrera goes pro with Avtodor

University of North Carolina alum Michael Carrera (196 cm, South Carolina’16) will begin his pro career this 2016-17 with Russian club Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB). Michael is a 23-year-old Venezuelan-American player who has been a member of the Venezuelan national team since 2012. In his senior year at South Carolina (2015-16) Michael played 32 games and…

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VTB United: Khimki and Zenit reach semis

Khimki Moscow Region and Zenit St. Petersburg reached the semi-final of the VTB United League, joining reigning champs CSKA Moscow and Unics Kazan in the final four. Khimki has arguably the toughest quarter-final contest against an always tricky Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar, a club that is contesting the Euroleague Final Four later this month. Zenit St.…

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Reggie Williams pens with Avtodor

Reggie Williams (198 cm, VMI’08) is returning to Europe this 2016 after agreeing to terms with Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB). Williams was released by the San Antonio Spurs in October 2015. In 2014-15, after his release from the Miami Heat, Williams spent some time in the NBA D-League playing for the Oklahoma City Blue. In 13…

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Paul Stoll deals with Avtodor

Paul Stoll (180 cm) will be strengthening the roster of Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) this 2015-16 season. Paul is a 29-year-old Mexican-American player who has been a member of the Mexican national team since 2010. Avtodor will be Stoll’s first team this season. In 2014-15 Paul played for Halcones Rojos de Veracruz (Mexico-LNBP). He played six…

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Jeff Brooks inks with Avtodor

Jeff Brooks (203 cm, Penn State’11) will continue his professional career this 2015/16 with Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB). The 26-year-old Brooks has spent his entire career playing for Italian clubs and Avtodor will be his first chance to see some VTB United league action. He played for Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italy-Serie A) in 2014/15. In…

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Malcolm Armstead pens with Avtodor

Malcolm Armstead (183 cm, Wichita State’13) is set to continue his professional career with Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) this coming 2015-16 season. Malcom spent the last two seasons on the roster of Krk Novo Mesto (Slovenia-Telemach League). In 2014-15 the 25-year-old Armstead played 25 games for Krka in the Adriatic league and was able to put…

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Denys Lukashov picked up by Avtodor

Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) has decided to in young Ukrainian prospect Denys Lukashov (190 cm) for the 2015/16 season. This will be the 26-year-old guard’s first team outside of the Ukraine. In 2014/15 Denys played for Budevelnyk Kyiv (Ukraine-Superleague). In 35 games he managed to produce averages of 15.4 ppg and 5.7 apg. He also helped…

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VTB League: Khimki makes Final Four while Zenit forces decider

Zenit St. Petersburg downed Nizhny Novgorod 76-83 on the road in VTB League action on Friday to send their quarter-final tie to a deciding game. Zenit was trailing 2-1 in the series heading to Novgorod and knew a loss would spell the end of the road. Nizhny had the home court advantage and the momentum,…

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