By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Khimk Moscow signed veteran guard Anton Ponkrashov for the rest of the season, the Russian club announced. The player had previously played with Khimki in 2007 – 2009 while on loan from CSKA Moscow.
Ponkrashov, 34, last played for Zenit St. Petersburg in 2019-2020. The Russian guard averaged 2.5 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 11:37 minutes over 22 EuroLeague games, plus 5.8 points, 2.3 assists and 1.4 rebounds in 16:02 minutes over 17 matches of the VTB League.
“When the offer was received, I agreed without hesitation,” Ponkrashov said per Khimki. “Times are difficult, but I rely on work, because only hard work can fix the situation and make us start winning. The main things is complete dedication.”