UNICS defeated CSKA in the final round of the regular championship of the VTB United League thanks to competent team play and great individual skills of Nenad Dimitrievich and Jalen Reynolds, the striker of the Kazan club told Andrei Vorontsevich .
On Saturday, UNICS defeated CSKA at home with a score of 88:78 and for the first time in history became the winner of the regular United League championship. The army team is second in the standings. For Vorontsevich, the last match was the 350th in the VTB United League.
– Big emotions. Today we played for first place in the regular season and we won. This is a historic victory for UNICS. The team play, of course, was excellent in this match. And the performances from Dimitrijevic and Reynolds were very impressive. And the team did everything to keep them warm today, to give them the opportunity to realize their potential. But above all, we played with good defense, good rebounds, played with a big five, it paid off. CSKA was in first place this season in terms of the number of points scored: the army team scored about 90 in each match, but our defense did not allow them to do this today. Today the room was full. Incredible atmosphere. Thanks to everyone who supported us.
— For you, it was the 350th United League match. What are your emotions about this?
—To be honest, I didn’t even know. But wonderful, magnificent. “I’m happy,” Vorontsevich told .
UNICS is the current champion of the United League.
Watch VTB United League matches on TV channels of the Match sub-holding, as well as on the matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru sites.
Source : MatchTV
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