BC Khimki rival in the second Euroleague 2011/2012 QR was determined in the game between CEZ Nymburk and Banvit BK. The Czech team scored victory — 69-57. BC Khimki will meet with CEZ Nymburk on October 1 at 22.00 msk. Watch live at NTV-PLUS Basketball.
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CEZ Basketball Nymburk, Nymburk (Czech Republic)
Founded: in 1929/1930
Arena: CEZ Arena (11000 seats)
Team colors: red and white
President: Miroslav Jansta
Achievements: winner of Czech championship (2004-2011), Czech Cup winner (2005, 2007-2011), EuroCup ULEB quarter-finalist (2010)
Official web-site: http://www.basket-nymburk.cz
In the second Euroleague 2011/2012 QR BC Khimki will play with the eightfold Czech champion in a row — CEZ Nymburk, that managed to beat in the first qualifying game Turkish Banvit BK.
CEZ Nymburk — Banvit BK —
69-57 (19-12, 15-9, 19-19, 16-17)
CEZ Nymburk best scorers: Wilson (19 + 11 rebounds), Simmons (19 + 7 rebounds + 3 assists), Pumprla (12 + 4 rebounds + 3 steals)
In season 2011/2012 CEZ Nymburk will participate in the regular season of VTB United League. The Czech club was invited at the end of season 2010/2011. CEZ Nymburk will play in Group B with the following teams: CSKA (Moscow, Russia), Lietuvos Rytas (Lithuania), Asseco Prokom Gdynia (Poland), Spartak (St Peterburg, Russia), BC Azovmash (Ukraine), PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban (Krasnodar, Russia), Minsk (Belorussia) and the team QR 2.
ROSTER
In the off-season CEZ Nymburk roster suffered several changes. The following players left the team: Afik Nissim (Enisey — RUS-PBL), Ales Chan (Keravnos — CYP-Division A), Vladimir Stimac (Olin Edirne — TUR-TBL), Dionte Christmas (PAOK — GRE-A1), Myles McKay (Liaoning — CHN-CBA), Adam Koch (Bakersfield J. — USA-D-League), Petr Valc (Mlada Boleslav — CZE-1Liga), Chris Monroe and Pavel Slezak.
The following players singed contracts with the Polish club: Eugene Lawrence, Martin Miklosik, Martin Kriz, Lamayn Wilson and Drew Naymick.
№ | Player | Position | Height | Birthday | Nationality |
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4 | Petr Benda | C | 203 | 1982 | Czech Republic |
5 | Ladislav Sokolovsky (c) | F | 200 | 1977 | Czech Republic |
6 | Pavel Pumprla | F | 198 | 1986 | Czech Republic |
7 | Eugene Lawrence | G | 184 | 1986 | USA |
9 | Michal Kremen | F | 198 | 1981 | Czech Republic |
10 | Tomas Vyoral | G | 192 | 1992 | Czech Republic |
11 | Lukas Palyza | F | 201 | 1989 | Czech Republic |
12 | Radek Necas | F | 206 | 1980 | Czech Republic |
13 | Chester Tre Simmons | G/F | 198 | 1982 | USA |
14 | Martin Miklosik | C | 224 | 1986 | Slovenia |
31 | Martin Kriz | F | 200 | 1993 | Czech Republic |
32 | Lamayn Wilson | F | 204 | 1980 | USA |
34 | Michael Lenzly | G | 189 | 1981 | Great Britain/USA |
41 | Drew Naymick | C | 209 | 1985 | USA |
Head coach: Ronen Ginzburg (Israel)