First DUBL stage, held in Nizhniy Novgorod from November 5 to 10, turned to be for our Khimki-3 team (1994 year of birth) very successful. Mikhail Komissarov's players scored 5 victories out of 5 and scored first place in the final standings of group V.
Six teams took part in the Nizhniy Novgorod stage: Khimki Moscow Region, Rodniki Izhevsk, Soyuz Zarechny, Nizhniy Novgorod, UNICS Kazan and Triumph Lyubertsy. Games of other DUBL participants took place in Cherepovets (group A), Saransk (group B) and Magnitogorsk (group G).
November 5
Khimki Moscow Region – Rodniki Izhevsk –
75-48 (21-13, 16-11, 15-15, 23-9)
Khimki best scorers: Alferov (13 + 4 rebounds + 2 steals), Ilnitskiy (13 + 4 rebounds), Bugaenko (10 + 3 steals), Karenin (9 + 4 rebounds)
November 6
Soyuz Zarechny –
Khimki Moscow Region –
52-85 (11-25, 13-16, 4-21, 24-23)
Khimki best scorers: Alferov (12), Bugaenko (11 + 6 rebounds), Zverev (10 + 7 rebounds + 2 blocks), Sedov, Annaev, Guzikov (in 9)
November 7
Khimki Moscow Region – Nizhniy Novgorod –
93-52 (35-8, 19-14, 17-17, 22-13)
Khimki best scorers: Denisenko (13 + 3 rebounds + 2 steals), Zverev (12 + 8 rebounds + 4 blocks + 3 assists), Norkin (12 + 6 rebounds), Alferov (12 + 2 steals), Ilnitskiy (11), Karenin (10)
November 9
UNICS Kazan –
Khimki Moscow Region –
27-62 (4-20, 7-22, 11-10, 5-10)
Khimki best scorers: Norkin (13 + 4 rebounds + 3 steals + 2 assists), Annaev (11 + 4 steals + 4 assists + 3 rebounds + 2 blocks), Guzikov (10)
November 10
Khimki Moscow Region – Triumph Lyubertsy –
67-48 (28-20, 10-10, 16-3, 13-15)
Khimki best scorers: Alferov (32 + 3 assists + 2 steals), Annaev (9 + 6 rebounds + 8 assists + 6 steals), Karenin (9 + 4 rebounds), Guzikov (6 + 5 rebounds)
Group V standings