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Photo: TASS – Scanpix
TASS Photo – Scanpix
Zenit Saint Petersburg, represented by Artūras Gudaitis, opened the solid victory of the VTB United League season (1-0).
Artūras Gudaitis
| Position: | C |
| Years: | 27 |
| Height: | 211 cm |
| Weight: | 115 kilograms |
| Place of birth: | Klaipeda, Lithuania |
The pivot was not registered for the game, but Xavier Pascualio’s students and their guests 79:67 (18:15, 19:20, 14:20, 28:12) faced the Chimki of the Moscow region, trained by Rimas Kurtinaitis (0-1).
Kurtinaitis worked without Alexei Švedas, Stefan Jovičius and Errick McCollum, who recently joined the team. Former Kevin Pangos from Žalgiris didn’t help Zenit either.
Former Vilnius Rytas Legionnaire Billy Baronas was the most productive winner, scoring 16 points (5/7 doubles, 2/6 trit.), Making 4 assists and bouncing 3 balls.
Last season, KC Rivers, who defended the honor of Kaunas “Žalgiris”, scored 11 points in 33 minutes (1/2 double, 3/6 trit.).
The break of the duel came in the fourth quarter, in which Chimki scored 12 points and Zenit even 28. The Kurtinaitis students lost 20 balls, while the guests lost 13 points.
Chimki: Dairis Bertans 12 (2/5 trit.), Jordan Mickey 10 (4/14 pitches, 3 p.), Greg Monroe (7 p. 4, d. 4) and Sergei Karasiov (5 p., 4 res .) – After 9.
Zenit: Billy Baron 16, KC Rivers and Will Thomas 11 each, Alex Poythress 10 each.
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