Khimki wins 6th-straight at Tsmoki’s expense 11 april 2019
VTB United League
Khimki Russia defeated Tsmoki-Minsk Belarus on the road, 108-92 (28-19, 34-25, 23-25, 23-23).
Top Scorers
Tsmoki-Minsk: Vladimir Mihailovic (21 + 6 reb + 5 ast + 3 stl), Devon Saddler (15), Aliaksandr Semianiuk (12)
Khimki: Alexey Shved (25 + 6 ast), Jordan Mickey (21 + 5 reb), Tony Crocker (17), Andrey Zubkov (12)
Story
Khimki made quick work of last-place Tsmoki-Minsk on Thursday evening in the Belarusian capital, pouring in 62 first-half points to take a commanding 18-point lead at halftime.
Alexey Shved led the way with 25 points as the visitors shot 60% from the field, including 12-21 from beyond the arc (57%).
Vladimir Mihailovic was everywhere for the home team, recording 21 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals, and Tsmoki actually outscored Khimki in the second half (48-46), but it was too little too late.
The Belarusians never got closer than 11 in the second half (85-74 with 8:50 remaining in the 4th), allowing Khimki to close out its 18th win of the season and draw even with 2nd-place UNICS in wins.
Tsmoki is now 3-20, the first team in the League to 20 losses.
Stat
2,364 – Alexey Shved overtook Vitaly Fridzon (2,356) for VTB United League all-time scoring leader. The Khimki star passed Fridzon earlier in the season, but a mid-season injury gave Fridzon a chance to temporarily regain 1st place.
Tsmoki-Minsk: Vladimir Mihailovic (21 + 6 reb + 5 ast + 3 stl), Devon Saddler (15), Aliaksandr Semianiuk (12)
Khimki: Alexey Shved (25 + 6 ast), Jordan Mickey (21 + 5 reb), Tony Crocker (17), Andrey Zubkov (12)
Story
Khimki made quick work of last-place Tsmoki-Minsk on Thursday evening in the Belarusian capital, pouring in 62 first-half points to take a commanding 18-point lead at halftime.
Alexey Shved led the way with 25 points as the visitors shot 60% from the field, including 12-21 from beyond the arc (57%).
Vladimir Mihailovic was everywhere for the home team, recording 21 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals, and Tsmoki actually outscored Khimki in the second half (48-46), but it was too little too late.
The Belarusians never got closer than 11 in the second half (85-74 with 8:50 remaining in the 4th), allowing Khimki to close out its 18th win of the season and draw even with 2nd-place UNICS in wins.
Tsmoki is now 3-20, the first team in the League to 20 losses.
Stat
2,364 – Alexey Shved overtook Vitaly Fridzon (2,356) for VTB United League all-time scoring leader. The Khimki star passed Fridzon earlier in the season, but a mid-season injury gave Fridzon a chance to temporarily regain 1st place.
Source
http://www.vtb-league.com/en/news/khimki-wins-6th-straigh...
