EYBL-89: We are the champions!!!10 may 2008


In basketball center Khimki Moscow Region the Final Four of European Youth Basketball League among players 1989 born. BC Khimki became the champion, beating in final, in very stubborn struggle, Zalgiris from Lithuania.


Best players of the tournament:
Kristaps Mediss (ASK Riga), Ruslan Otverchenko (BC Kiev), Sarunas Vasiliauskas (BC Zalgiris), Teymuraz Babunashvili (BC Khimki).
Best guard: Vyacheslav Zaytsev (BC Khimki)
Best forward: Ruslan Otverchenko (BC Kiev)
Best center: Vaidas Cepukaitis (BC Zalgiris)
MVP: Valentin Novikov (BC Khimki).
The special prizes were presented to Zygimantas Janavicius (BC Zalgiris) and Vladimir Agababyan (BC Khimki).


Final
Bc Zalgiris (Lithuania) — BC Khimki (Russia) — 91-93 (23-19, 28-25,20-27,20-22).
BC Khimki top scorers: Valentin Nobikov (27), Vyacheslav Zaytsev (14), Roman Vasiliev (11), Vladimir Pichkurov (10).

The match for 3 place
ASK Riga (Lithuania)— BC Kiev (Ukraine) — 71-79 (20-23, 13-24, 19-13, 19-19).