Artem Klimenko

Artem Klimenko
No. 12 Avtodor Saratov
Position Center
League Russian Basketball Super League
Personal information
Born (1994-04-10) April 10, 1994
Mariupol, Ukraine
Nationality Russian
Listed height 2.14 m (7 ft 0 in)
Listed weight 110 kg (243 lb)
Career information
NBA draft 2014 / Undrafted
Playing career 2011–present
Career history
2011–present BC Avtodor Saratov
Career highlights and awards

Artem Anatolevich Klimenko (Russian: Артём Анатольевич Клименко; born January 10, 1994) is a Russian professional basketball player who currently plays for BC Avtodor Saratov of the Russian Basketball Super League.

Professional career

In 2011, Klimenko joined BC Avtodor Saratov.

In March 2014, Klimenko announced his intentions to enter the 2014 NBA draft.[1] In May 2014, Avtodor added a buy-out clause to his contract, and he later travelled to the United States to attend various NBA workouts.[2] On June 26, 2014, he went undrafted in the 2014 draft.

In the 2015–16 season, Klimenko won the VTB United League Young Player of the Year award.[3]

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