Kyrylo Natyazhko

Kyryl Natyazhko
No. 27 PGE Turów Zgorzelec
Position Center
League Polish League
Eurocup
Personal information
Born November 30, 1990
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
Nationality Ukrainian
Listed height 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight 123 kg (271 lb)
Career information
High school IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida)
College Arizona (2009–2012)
NBA draft 2012 / Undrafted
Pro career 2012–present
Career history
2012–2014 Azovmash
2014–2015 Lietuvos rytas
2015–present Turów Zgorzelec

Kyryl Natyazhko (born November 30, 1990) is a Ukrainian professional basketball player who currently plays for Turów Zgorzelec and the Ukrainian national team, where he participated at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[1]

Career

Natyazhko played college basketball at the University of Arizona, with the Arizona Wildcats.[2] After going undrafted at the 2012 NBA draft, he returned to Ukraine and signed a 2+1 deal with Azovmash.[3]

On June 21, 2014, he signed with Lietuvos rytas of Lithuania.[4] On February 27, 2015, he left Rytas and signed with Turów Zgorzelec of Poland for the rest of the season.[5]

References

  1. "FIBA profile". fiba.com. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  2. "Arizona Wildcats Bio". arizonawildcats.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  3. "Kyryl Natyazhko leaves Arizona for Azovmash Mariupol". sportando.com. 16 June 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  4. "Lietuvos Rytas goes big with Natyazhko and Valeika". eurocupbasketball.com. 21 June 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  5. "Kyryl Natyazhko leaves Rytas to sign with PGE Turow Zgorzelec". sportando.com. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2015.

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