CSKA takes polepostion.
CSKA takes polepostion.
CSKA Moscow has taken 1-0 lead in the best-of-5 BEKO PBL finals series. The Army Men got a great victory 81:62 mainly courtesy of their second unit. Andrei Kirilenko spained his ankle in the 3rd quarter and hasn't played since. Game 2 to take place in Moscow on Thursday.
Lokomotiv ties series with Triumph
Lokomotiv ties series with Triumph
Lokomotiv-Kuban got on the level terms with Triumph in the the-best-of 5 series for the 3rd place in the BEKO PBL. Lokomotiv won game 2 in Lyubertsy 93:81. The game was very evenly matched in the first half, but then Triumph's tiredness showed up and the visitors took advantage of it. Games 3 and 4 to take place on 18th and 19th of May in Krasnodar.
To Vladivostok with a win
To Vladivostok with a win
Krasnye Krylya are 1-0 up over Spartak-Primorie in the best-of-3 series for the 7th place in the BEKO PBL. Games 2 and 3 (if needed) with take place on 18th and 19th in Vladivostok.
Triumph takes 1-0 lead
Triumph takes 1-0 lead
Triumph is up 1-0 in the 3rd place series after Monday's 91:86 home win over Lokomotiv-Kuban. The home side had a several runs in this game, but Loko always came back courtesy of KC Rivers' 3-pointers. But the American missed the decisive one with 45 second to go in the game when his side was down by 3. Sergey Karasev made a dunk on the break-away and Triumph got this victory.
Given away
Given away
It seemed that our team is in control in the third quarter with 19-point advantage but Olympiacos made unbelievable. The opponents get the confidence back and the army men lost the game because of missed free throws in the end. The main title of the season did not go to CSKA.
Spartak to play UNICS for 5th place
Spartak to play UNICS for 5th place
The Saint Petersburg team will face UNICS Kazan for 5th place after they beat Krasny Krlya in Game 3 of their semi-final series at home. Spartak survived a late scare to take this vital win.
UNICS will play for the 5th place
UNICS will play for the 5th place
UNICS will face either Spartak or Krasnye Krylya in the 5th place final. The Kazan side beat Spartae-Primorie in a tough road game in Vladivostok 74:60.
Khimki makes it to the finals
Khimki makes it to the finals
Khimki will face CSKA in the best-of-5 final seris of the BEKO PBL championship after the Moscow region side beat their arch-rivals 87:82 in game 2 of their semi-final series. The game was very close until the very last minute when Kyle Landry received a technical foul for a flop, and Khimki scored decisive 5 points in the last possession
One step away from 1th finals
One step away from 1th finals
Khimki Moscow Region outscored Triumph Lubertsy by 102:76 in the game 1 of the semi-finals for 1-4 places play-offs BEKO PBL Russian Championship. The second game will be on May 05 in Lubertsy.
Everything will be decided in 3rd game
Everything will be decided in 3rd game
Krasnye Krylya Samara outscored Spartak Saint Petersburg by 75:67 in the game 2 of the semi-finals for 5-8 places play-offs BEKO PBL Russian Championship. Sergey Bazarevich`s team evened up the score in the series. The third game will be on May 07 in Saint Petersburg.
CSKA will play in the final
CSKA will play in the final
CSKA Moscow outscored Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar by 78:72 away from home in the game 2 of the semi-finals for 1-4 places play-offs BEKO PBL Russian Championship. The Army Men won the series will play in the final. Lokomotiv-Kuban will play for the 3rd place. Lokomotiv-Kuban will play in 3th finals.
Knock-out from Beverley
Knock-out from Beverley
Spartak took a 1-0 series lead over Krasnye Krylya in the semi-finals for the 5th spot in the BEKO PBL. Patrick Beverley gave his team a victory with a buzzer-beater. The series now moves to Samara with game 2 taking place on May the 3rd.
The fight has begun
The fight has begun
CSKA Moscow outscored Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar by 94:87 in the game 1 of the semi-finals for 1-4 places play-offs BEKO PBL Russian Championship. It was a difficult victory for the Army men, but they proved the're not champions for nothing. The second game will be on April 29 in Krasnodar.
One step away from 5th finals
One step away from 5th finals
UNIKS Kazan beat Spartak-Primorye Vladivostok 72:62 in the game 1 of the semi-finals for 5-8 places play-offs BEKO PBL Russian Championship. UNICS is one step away from 5th place finals. The second game will be on May 6 in Vladivostok.
Davon Jefferson – MVP of the regular season
Davon Jefferson – MVP of the regular season
BC Triumph’s key player Davon Jefferson has been named the MVP of the BEKO PBL regular season 2011/2012. Also the first and second all-PBL teams have been named.
BEKO PBL semi-finalists are now clear
BEKO PBL semi-finalists are now clear
On Tuesday April 24th the BEKO PBL regular season has finished up. After the games in Krasnoyarsk, Kazan and Moscow the semi-finalists of both 1-4 and 5-8 play-offs became clear.
CSKA won regular championship
CSKA won regular championship
CSKA Moscow outscored Khimki Moscow Region in game for the first place in standings in the BEKO PBL Russian Championship. CSKA won regular season and will play Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar in semifinals 1-4 places play-offs. Khimki will play Triumph Moscow Region.
UNICS finished the regular in 6th place
UNICS finished the regular in 6th place
UNICS Kazan outscored Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar by 101:75 in the last regular season game in the BEKO PBL Russian Championship. UNICS finished in 6th place in standings and will play in 5-8 play-offs with Spartak-Primorye. Lokomotiv-Kuban now waiting for the battle CSKA – Khimki, which will determine their opponent in the semi-final of 1-4 play-offs.
Nizhniy Novgorod secures 9rd place
Nizhniy Novgorod secures 9rd place
Nizhniy Novgorod has secured 9rd spot in the standings of the BEKO PBL regular season after Spartak Saint Petersburg outscored Enisey Krasnoyarsk by 84:63 away from home in the last regular season game in BEKO PBL Russian Championship. Enisey finished in tenth place in standings.
Spartak-Primorye thrash Triumph
Spartak-Primorye thrash Triumph
Spartak-Primorie set a new margin record (+46) after beating Triumph Lyubertsy in the Russian BEKO PBL Championship. Boris Livanov's team will find out its final palce in the standings after game in Kazan between UNCIS and Lokomotiv-Kuban. Triumph meanwhile is waiting for a rival of 1-4 play-offs semi-final, it will be either CSKA or Khimki.