“The VTB United League season proves once again that one club’s hegemony does not harm sport” – Alexander Medvedev

The result of the VTB United League qualifiers in the 2022/23 season proves that the dominance of one of the teams does not have a negative impact on the development of the sport, said the chairman of the board of directors of the St. Petersburg basketball. club told “Zenith » Alexander Medvedev .

In the final series, UNICS Kazan defeated Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar 4–3 to win the title for the first time. 10 times champion of the United League of Moscow CSKA for the first time they did not reach the final and took third place, beating Zenit in the bronze series.

– Last season’s draw in the United League is recognized by many as the best in history. Do you agree?

– Yes. There were many interesting surprises. Zenit and CSKA did not reach the final, but only contested bronze medals. UNICS and Lokomotiv had an amazing final. This means that basketball lives and proves once again that the hegemony of a club does not harm the sport. In an effort to remove CSKA from the throne, clubs such as UNICS, Zenit and Lokomotiv have grown,” Medvedev told .

Source : MatchTV

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