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Shock for Spartak St. Petersburg

05/May/13 17:07

The first round of VTB League’s play offs has ended with Spartak being beaten two times at home by Nizhny Novgorod, which got the qualification to the second round. That was the only upset so far in the league and bitter end of the season for Spartak

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

The first round of VTB’s playoffs is completed and the season has ended for Spartak St. Petersburg. The team that last season has taken part in Eurocup’s Final Four was beaten by the surprise team of the league Nizhny Novgorod (photo) two times in St. Petersburg. After this upset the quarterfinal couples are the following (the teams written first have the home court advantage): Khimki – VEF Riga, CSKA Moscow – Krasnye Krylia, Zalgiris Kaunas – Nizhny Novgorod, Unics Kazan – Lokomotiv Kuban.

VTB 2012-2013 – Game 2

Lokomotiv Kuban	88 – 77	Donetsk
Spartak St.Petersb.	57 – 62	Nizhny Novgorod
Krasnye Krylia	77 – 67	Triumph Lyubertsy
VEF Riga	87 – 54	Astana Tigers

VTB 2012-2013 – Game 3

Spartak St.Petersb.	85 – 88	Nizhny Novgorod
VEF Riga	76 – 67	Astana Tigers