On the emotional state of the players CSKA in the first game of the series for third place in the United League, what happened to Alexei Shved last Monday, the honored coach of Russia expressed his opinion Sergei Elevitch .
“Zenith” dominated the army club on Friday in the starting series with a score of 86:68. The Muscovites played without defender Alexei Shved, victim of an attack on May 1. The player received a head injury with skull bone fractures and brain contusion.
– Is it possible to say that what happened to Shved affected CSKA, and that’s why the team lost so much against Zenit? Quite possible. All the guys and the club management are very worried about Alexei. I think the loss in the first game of the series is related to that. No one could imagine this could happen. Very sad. Naturally, the problem that arises now plays a certain role. I was really sorry, very sad that Alexei was not at the game, I felt uncomfortable. It’s very difficult. All the guys came out in T-shirts to support him. The team tried to do something, but it seems that the emotional state was very difficult, – said Elevich “”.
The score of the series up to four wins was 1-0 in favor of Zenit. The second game will take place on May 7. The live stream starts at 1:55 p.m. (Moscow time) on Match! Game”, as well as the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source : MatchTV

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