Ukrainian basketball players appeared on the playing fields during their teams’ regular preseason matches.
In the National Basketball Association, teams continue to prepare for the 2023/24 season. Last night there were two friendly matches, both with the participation of representatives of Ukraine.
Boston, with Svyatoslav Mikhailyuk, won in Philadelphia, and Aleksey Lenya’s Sacramento lost to the Lakers. Mikhailyuk spent almost 19 minutes on the court, where he scored 15 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out two assists.
Philadelphia – Boston – 101:112 (31:35, 28:32, 16:23, 26:22)
Philadelphia: Maxey (17), Reed (10 + 7 rebounds), Harris (9), Beverly (4), Tucker (0) – start; Oubre (18), Melton (10), Springer (10), Green (8), Smith (6), Council (4), Duke (3), Petrushev (2), Smart (0), Bamba (0).
Boston: Gauser (15), White (11), Holiday (11), Porzingis (11), Horford (9) – start; Pritchard (17), Mikhailyuk (15), Keta (10), Gabriel (4), Cornet (3), Davison (2), Stevens (2), Walsh (1), Brissett (1), Steward (0), Benton (0)
Laziness accommodated eight minutes and a half hours of play. The Ukrainian scored two points, made two rebounds, made two assists, one steal and one blocked shot.
Lakers – Sacramento – 109:101 (30:28, 20:23, 40:28, 19:22)
Lakers: Russell (21+8 assists), Vincent (18), Hachimura (13), Prince (13+7 rebounds), Hayes (5) – start; Wood (13), Lewis (7), Christie (7), Fudge (4), Hood-Scifino (4), Castleton (4+7 rebounds), Hodge (0), Pippen (0).
Sacramento: Fox (18), Barnes (15), Sabonis (10 + 16 rebounds), Vezenkov (7), Herter (3) – start; Duarte (10), McGee (8), Monk (6), Edwards (5), Lyles (5), Ford (4), Mitchell (3), Jones (3), laziness (2), Slawson (2).
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Source: korrespondent

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