BC Avtodor

Avtodor Saratov
Avtodor Saratov logo
LeagueVTB United League
Founded1960; 64 years ago (1960)
History
List
  • Spartak Saratov
    (1960–1972)
    Avtodorozhnik Saratov
    (1972–1996)
    Avtodor Saratov
    (1996–present)
ArenaSports Palace Kristall
Capacity6,100
LocationSaratov, Russia
PresidentVladimir Rodionov
Head coachMilenko Bogićević
Championships2 Russian Super League
Websitewww.avtodor.ru

BC Avtodor (Russian: БК «Автодор» Саратов), commonly known as simply Avtodor and internationally as Avtodor Saratov, is a Russian professional basketball club based in Saratov. It plays in the VTB United League, the highest level of Russian basketball. In early 2022, after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Americans D. J. Funderburk and Grant Jerrett and Canadians Kenny Chery and Philip Scrubb left the team.[1]

  1. ^ "Leave or stay: American players in Russia". basketnews.com.