Khimki Moscow region vs. CSKA: 96-80 (-16)
Khimki: Shved (18 + 9 as), Booker (6 + 4 rb + 2 as), Timma (26 + 4 rb + 2 as), Jerebko (9 + 9 rb + 5 as + 3 st + 4 pf), Jovic (11 + 5 as + 4 pf) – start; Karasev (3 + 3 rb + 4 pf), Zaytsev (2), Vyaltsev (DNP), Monya (DNP), Gill (4 + 4 rb), Evans (17 + 8 rb), Yevstigneyev (0)…
CSKA: James (20 + 3 rb + 4 as), Voigtmann (9 + 6 rb), Hilliard (24 + 4 as + 2 bs + 3 to + 4 pf), Kurbanov (5 rb + 2 bs + 4 pf), Hines (3 + 8 rb) – start; Bolomboy (2), Ukhov (0), Antonov (2 + 4 pf), Vorontsevich (2), Hackett (10 + 4 as), Kulagin (2 + 2 as), Koufos (6 + 3 rb)…
Dimitris Itoudis, CSKA head coach:
Happy New Year and Merry Christmas to everyone. Conratulations to Khimki. They played better and won. We were looking empty, though we had our moments in the beginning. But they made a run. We were also missing important players obviously. Khimki played better and got well-deserved victory.
