BC Khimki didn't manage to find keys to CSKA rings and lost on the road to the Moscow team in the third VTB United League semifinal game — 47-61 (12-15, 5-12, 10-14, 20-20). CSKA took a lead in the series: 2-1. The next game will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 19.00 msk.
Scorers: Davis (12), Planinic (11 + 3 assists), Vyaltsev (10), Fridzon (7), Rivers (5), Augustine (2), Monya (0 + 7 rebounds + 3 blocks + 2 steals)
Rimas Kurtinaitis, BC Khimki head coach:
— Congratulations to CSKA on this win. We looked tired and sluggish compared to our opponent. We lost in terms of energy and aggressiveness. We played very poorly, while CSKA played well enough to win. The series is now 1-2. We’ll study today’s mistakes and go to battle again tomorrow.