VEF Riga vs. CSKA: 80-107 (+27)
VEF Riga: Zack (8 + 4 rb + 3 st + 3 to), Jaxen (13), Mejeris (11 + 4 rb + 3 as + 3 to), Durham (4 + 3 rb + 10 as), Ate (8) – start; Ausejs (3), Andrews (11 + 7 as + 4 pf), Stumbris (3), Janicenoks (0), Cavars (15 + 6 rb + 2 as + 3 st), Misters (4 + 2 st)…
CSKA: Antonov (2 + 4 rb), Rodriguez (21 + 3 rb + 6 as), Higgins (13 + 2 as), Kurbanov (9 + 2 as), Hines (6 + 2 as) – start; Bolomboy (15 + 6 rb), Peters (3), Ukhov (4 + 3 rb + 4 as + 3 to), Vorontsevich (3 + 2 as + 3 st), Hackett (6 + 6 rb + 2 as + 3 to), Lopatin (6), Kulagin (19 + 2 as + 4 to)…
Dimitris Itoudis, CSKA head coach:
Congratulations to the team on the win. We gradually increased the quality of our play throughout the game and reached our goals. We treated the opponent seriously, moved the ball and shared the playing time. I wish VEF good luck in the future and wish everyone a Merry Christmas and New Year.
