Kyiv-Basket beat Zaporozhye in the Lutsk bubble match of the FAVBET Super League

Kyiv-Basket won a difficult victory over BC Zaporozhye in the duel of Lutsk dough FAVBET Super Leagues – 63:60.

Zaporizhia started the match stronger and held a minimal lead for most of the first quarter. However, in the end, the Kievans pressed on and went into the first break with a difference of +4. The second quarter passed with varying degrees of success; as a result, the Cossacks managed to lead by three points.

The last time Valery Plekhanov’s team led the score was in the middle of the third quarter. Then Kyiv-Basket took the initiative and did not give it up until the end of the meeting. The opponent did not give up, the intrigue continued until the very end. But still, the capital’s team celebrated success.

As part of Kyiv-Basket, the Americans ruled the roost. Brantley Bynum, Haymon Markanvis and Dani Kingsley between them scored 2/3 of the team points. Haynum also scored a double-double.

Thanks to this success (the second in a row), Kyiv-Basket caught up with Zaporozhye in the middle of the standings. Both teams have an equal number of defeats and victories – three each.

The teams will play their next matches tomorrow, November 1. Kyiv-Basket will fight in the derby with Budivelnyk, and BC Zaporozhye will meet with Cherkasy Mavpy.

• Super League. Regular season

Kyiv-Basket — Zaporozhye — 63:60 (19:15, 12:19, 16:13, 16:13)

Kyiv-Basket: Bynum (20 + 7 rebounds), Haimon (13 + 13 + 4 blocked shots), Kingsby (9 + 7 assists – 5 losses), Zaplotinsky (8 + 8 rebounds + 3 interceptions), Yurchenko (5), Starodub (4 ), Ozhegov (2 + 4 rebounds), Ivanov (2)

Zaporozhye: Morozov (12), Lipovtsev (11 + 5 rebounds), Khokhonik (10 + 4 assists), Buts (9 + 9 rebounds + 2 blocked shots), Sizov (8 + 9 rebounds + 4 assists), Bykov (4 – 4 losses), Dmitrenko (4), Pokoenko (2)