In Junior Basketball League – Without Defeats

10.12.2003
Nikita Kurbanov (photo cskabasket.com)
As well as in the first round of the Junior Basketball League CSKA junior team started the round from the game against Konti St.Petersburg. The game with this team was the most strong for our players in the first round.


Konti St.Petersburg – CSKA: 42-118

Very fem people could undertake the result of the game for the first minutes. Due two good throws of Alexey Mironov Konti became the leader: 5-0. But Eugeny Pashutin didn’t ask for time-out. He substituted Shabalkin to Kourbanov, it added power for our team under the baskets. After his rebound CSKA scored first points: 5-2.

Konti stayed a leader till the fourth minute of the game. Then Vasily Zavoruev scored5 points in a row and Saint-Petersburg team transferred to catching up category. After it CSKA stayed a leader till the finish of the game. Advantage of our team in a three-second area was incredible – 70 rebounds against 32. Konti tried to changed course of the game with the far throws, but it doesn’t help them. They scored only 17% of this throws. It moved to the triple difference in a score to the final buzzer.

Tomorrow our team will play against Dynamo Moscow Region who today lost the game against Arsenal Tula: 52-71.