Who can stop Zalgiris?

2012-10-28T22:41:10+00:00 2012-11-04T13:23:18+00:00.

Aris Barkas

28/Oct/12 22:41

Eurohoops.net

Zalgiris Kaunas beat CSKA Moscow in the biggest weekend game of the VTB league and is the hottest team in Europe at this moment. Before that the “Legends” of Zalgiris lead by Arvydas Sabonis prevailed over a simular team from CSKA

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Kaunas has many reason to celebrate because of Zalgiris. After beating on Thursday Euroleague champion Olympiacos, the Lithuanian team beat also last season runner up CSKA Moscow 76-66. Zalgiris is now the only unbeaten team (3-0) in VTB league’s group B with CSKA being in second place with a 3-1 record. The Lithuanian triumph was double on Sunday, because the day started at Kaunas with a game of “Legends” between former players of Zalgiris and CSKA with Arvydas Sabonis leading the hosts to a 46-45 win.

On group A there are two unbeaten teams with a 3-0 record, Khimki and Spartak which will clash on Monday. Here are the weekend results from the VTB league with boxscores.

2012-13 VTB League

Azovmash 68-75 Donetsk
Zalgiris 76-66 CSKA Moscow
CEZ Nymburk 84-78 Neptunas
Minsk-2006 62-85 Triumph Lyubertsy
Nizhny Novgorod 54-61 Lokomotiv Kuban
Enisey 96-93 VEF Riga
PGE Turow 74-76 Krasnye Krylia

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