In the opening match of the United League: tragic last quarter for Chimki and defeat for Zenit



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The Chimki team from the Moscow region, coached by Rimas Kurtinaitis, in the opening match of the new United League season at home 67:79 (15:18, 20:19, 20:14, 12:28) landed at the Zenit club in Saint Petersburg, which played without the injured Artūras Gudaitis.

Three quarters later, Chimki was still ahead (55:51), but they were tragically in the first half of the fourth quarter, as they did not score in 4 minutes, and the opponents scored up to 16 and took a double-digit lead: 67:55 . After such a blow, the Lithuanian students did not recover.

Chimki played without star Alexei Švedas. It also didn’t include Stefan Jovičius, Yegor Vialtsev, and newcomer Errick McCollum.

Davis Bertani scored 12 points (2/5 triples), Jordan Mickey – 10 (5 rebounds), Sergei Karasiov (5 rebounds, 4 res.) And Greg Monroe (7 rebounds). – after 9, Devin Booker added 8.

The winners were Billy Baron with 16 points (2/6 triples), KCRivers (3/6 triples) and Will Thomas with 11 each, Alex Poythress with 10 each (5 rebounds), Andrei Zubkov and Mateus Ponitka (5 rebounds) . ) collected after 9.

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