The capital team failed the first quarter, but throughout the remaining time they methodically caught up with their opponents and eventually managed to put the finishing touches on them
Kyiv-Basket And Old Lutsk on the starting day of the capital’s dough Superleague FAVBET-2024/25 produced an incredibly dramatic match, which ended in a heroic victory for the hosts in overtime – 89:86.
The home team failed the first quarter – Dmitry Tchaikovsky’s team won with a difference of +16. For the rest of the time, the capital team persistently tried to reduce the gap.
In the third quarter, Kyiv-Basket managed to get within one point of the opponent, but Lutsk held out and went into the break with a +9 handicap. And yet, Dmitry Zabirchenko’s team managed to improve at the decisive moment, at the very end of the meeting they even took the lead for the first time (75:74), and the siren caught the opponents with the score 77:77.
Lutsk started overtime more confidently, but the Kiev team again managed to turn the tide of the game. The result is an impressive comeback from the home team with a final score of 89:86. The heroes of the meeting were Kyiv-Basket players Egor Sushkin (30 points) and Denis Klevzunik (double-double), who showed excellent performance in decisive minutes.
Tomorrow, October 4, Kyiv-Basket will host BC Rivne here, in the capital’s Sports Palace “Veneto-Sport”, and Old Lutsk will fight with Prykarpattya-Hoverla.
- Superleague Favbet-2024/25. Regular season
Kyiv-Basket — Old Lutsk — 89:86 FROM (10:26, 27:19, 14:15, 26:17, 12:9)
Kyiv-Basket: Sushkin (30), Klevzunik (24 + 10 rebounds), Burenko (12 + 6 rebounds + 7 assists + 4 interceptions), Sandul (6 + 14 rebounds), Safonov (6), Zaitsev (5), Karpyuk (4 + 9 rebounds), Kohut (2)
Old Lutsk: Ridley (26), Jackson (20 + 7 rebounds + 6 assists), Lesik (13 + 6 rebounds), Prozapas (9), Gorobchenko (5), Dupin (5), Lipovtsev (4), Mikhailov (2), Glushko (2)
Source: Sportarena
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