The VTB United League is participating in the creation of a book on the history of national basketball, said the general director of the league. Ilona Korstin .
— This year the league is participating in the creation of a book on the history of national basketball, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2023. The initiative was supported by Sergei Ivanov, chapters have already begun to be published on the league website. Let’s talk about the story, it contains a lot of glorious moments. We plan to finish it by the end of the year, and then we will do the same for women’s basketball, ”said correspondent Korstin.
— We found fans and increased statistics. Nobody, for example, knew the USSR champion of 1937. Now all this is known, the gaps have been filled, there will be no more empty places thanks to the VTB League,” added the honorary president of the league Sergei Ivanov.
On Thursday, the VTB United League Super Cup began in Moscow with the participation of UNICS, Lokomotiv-Kuban, CSKA, Zenit, MBA, Paris NN, as well as Turkish Besiktas and Fenerbahce. Watch live broadcasts of tournament matches on the TV channels of the Match holding company, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source : MatchTV
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