Spartak wins the Russian 2010/2011 Cup 17 march 2011
Eurobasket.com
Spartak wins the Russian 2010/2011 Cup after the Final clash versus Nizhniy Novgorod. Spartak easily reached the trophy beating the opponents 80:53.
Spartak opened the game with 16-14 and added 23-14 in the second frame. Spartak proved their superiority in the second half as well and did not slow down at all. They won the third period 23-12 and finished the game with 18-13. Petar Popovic (211-C-79) stepped up with 14 points and Pero Antic (210-F-82, agency: Interperformances) followed him with 13. Artem Yakovenko (206-F-88) replied with 19 points in the losing effort.
In the game for the third place Enisey overcame Lokomotiv Kuban 78:73. The home side was led by Dragan Labovic (207-C/F-87, agency: Alti Sport) who netted 19 points, while Chalmers scored 12 points in the losing case.
Pero Antic was named MVP of the Cup. Dmitry Kulagin (195-G-92) was mentioned as the best guard, Andrei Komarovskiy (196-G-85) as a Shooting Guard, Nikola Dragovic (206-F-87, college: UCLA) received Small Forward award and Dragan Labovic Power Forward. The Best Center was named Artem Yakovenko from Nizhniy Novgorod.
In the game for the third place Enisey overcame Lokomotiv Kuban 78:73. The home side was led by Dragan Labovic (207-C/F-87, agency: Alti Sport) who netted 19 points, while Chalmers scored 12 points in the losing case.
Pero Antic was named MVP of the Cup. Dmitry Kulagin (195-G-92) was mentioned as the best guard, Andrei Komarovskiy (196-G-85) as a Shooting Guard, Nikola Dragovic (206-F-87, college: UCLA) received Small Forward award and Dragan Labovic Power Forward. The Best Center was named Artem Yakovenko from Nizhniy Novgorod.
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