After half a year in the same season

25.03.2018
(photo: M. Serbin, cskabasket.com)
VTB United League Regular Season has started for our team in Krasnoyarsk. The game of second leg in Moscow is set for the final part of the season.

Pre-game breakdown


Almost 6 months past after the meeting of the team inside the same season.

The Army Men had a full day off after the win against Khimki in EuroLeague.

Mikhail Kulagin and Pavel Korobkov continue their post-injury rehabs.

Word to coach


Dimitris Itoudis, CSKA head coach:
This is another game of VTB League regular season. We haven’t met Enisey for a long time, they had some serious changes in the roster, especially with addition of Lyons. We approach the game very seriously and with all respect to the competition.


«Relativity» connections


Alexander Gudumak grew up with CSKA youth project. The forward played for CSKA-JBL and CSKA-2 from 2009 to 2013, he played for the main team in 2013-14 season, then played on loan under CSKA contract.

Vasily Zavoruev defended CSKA colors in 2005-06 season. The guard also played for Spartak St.Petersburg together with Nikita Kurbanov in 2013-14.

Denis Zakharov played for Nizhny Novgorod together with Pavel Korobkov in 2013.

Victor Rudd and Mark Lyons spent the first part of the season in Gazyantep.

Past matchups


Wins-losses: 25-1
2017-18 season VTB League game:
06.10.2017. Enisey – CSKA: 72-87 (+15)

Short dossier


Enisey Krasnoyarsk
Founded: 1981
Colors: blue, white
Home court: Arena-Sever (3,000)
Director: Vladimir Petrokovskiy
Head coach: Oleg Okulov
Website: www.basket-enisey.ru
Trophy case: Superleague B champion (2006-07), Russian Cup bronze winner (2011)