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Friday, 05 Feb 2010

EUROLEAGUE: CSKA BEAT ZALGIRIS

BC CSKA outpowered Zalgiris in Kaunas while Khimki suffered away loss to Olympiacos yesterday.


Zalgiris vs. CSKA - 68:83 (26:17, 19:18, 11:22, 12:26)

Best players: in Zalgiris - Klimavicius (12), Salenga and Capin (both - 10); in CSKA - Langdon (17), Khryapa and Planinic (both - 16), Holden (11), Vorontsevich (10).

CSKA extended their winning streak to nine matches by beating Zalgiris away.

"The team showed fighting character and snatched victory in very uneasy match", said CSKA head coach Evgeniy Pashutin. "We knew that Zalgiris is very dangerous in Kaunas and we were ready for it".

Olympiacos vs. Khimki - 87:69 (22:10, 16:18, 23:24, 26:17)

Best players: in Olympiacos - Halperin (15), Schortsanitis (14), Kleiza (12), Vujic (11), Mavrokeflaides (10); in Khimki - Langford (18), McCarty (15), Javtokas (10).

Khimki kept the second place in Group H, while Olympiacos grabbed the sole possession of the top spot in the standings.

"My team makes debut in Top-16, while only four Khimki players had experience of playing in Euroleague before", said head coach of Khimki Sergio Scariolo. "It’s difficult to play against such team as Olympiacos away. Young players were under pressure and we made too many mistakes, especially at the beginning of the match".

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