We only lasted half the game
Zenit St.Petersburg – PBC CSKA: 81-71 (-10)
Zenit: Zhbanov (7 + 7 rb + 2 as), Heurtel (7 + 8 as), Moerman (6 + 6 rb + 2 st), Kuric (10 + 3 rb), Hunter (10 + 4 rb + 2 as + 2 st + 2 bs) – start; Frazier (24), Zaharov (0), Karasev (2 + 4 rb), Volkhin (DNP), Klimenko (DNP), Dubljevic (15 + 6 rb), Zubkov (2 st + 4 pf)…
CSKA: Trimble (14 + 7 as), Astapkovich (11), Ruzhentsev (9 + 5 rb), Jean-Charles (12 + 3 rb + 4 as), M'Baye (12) – start; Mikhailovskii (DNP), Jekiri (2 + 5 rb), Ukhov (8 + 2 as + 4 pf), Antonov (0), Kardanakhishvili (0), Klyuev (0), Kurbanov (3 + 5 rb)…
Emil Rajkovic, CSKA head coach:
Congratulations to Zenit, they played better and won. We have problems with injuries, Casper Ware is out, we are now in the process of improving our team. This is not the best time for us, as Melo Trimble said, we will find a way to come back better after all this.