“At first it was somehow incomprehensible, but then I reconciled” – CSKA basketball player Kurbanov on the season without the Euroleague

Moscow basketball player CSKA Nikita Kurbanov in an interview with , he recounted the emotions he experienced in the absence of performances on the international stage last season.

Until 2022, CSKA regularly represented Russia in the Euroleague.

In March 2022 Euroleague announced that CSKA, Zenit Saint Petersburg and UNICS Kazan were excluded from the tournament for the current season due to the situation in Ukraine, their results were voided. In June last year, the Euroleague suspended Russian clubs from participating in the 2022/23 season.

– At first it was somehow incomprehensible, but then I reconciled. Because when you perceive this action only through the TV screen, your feelings are dulled little by little.

However, during the Final Four, of course, I mentally recoiled and the very emotions that were previously there during all that action resurfaced, Kurbanov told .

Read the full version of Nikita Kurbanov’s Friday morning interview on the site.

Source : MatchTV

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