In Astana, the series of games of the Kazakhstan Men's Basketball Championship has ended. The capital club received the guests from Aktau for two days.
It is no secret that the capital club is a favorite in these games between “Astana” and the Aktau club. In the first match, Emil Raikovich tested the strength of the newcomer, the American guard Stephen Holt, who became the most productive player and brought the team 19 points. The first half of the match was held at a quiet pace, under the complete control of the hosts. The teams left for a long break with a score of 46:24 (Astana). In the second part of the game, the opponent tried to restrain the offense of Astana team, but it could not; “Astana” increased its advantage with each attack. The final score of the game is 95:60 in favor of the current champion.
The best players of the match: Stephen Holt — 19 points, Vadim Scherbak — 18 points, Nikolay Bazhin — 17 points.
The second game, which was held today, December 12, also did not bring new surprises. Capital club easily beat his opponent with a difference of more than 40 points — 104: 57.
The best players of the match: Alexander Zhigulin — 15 points, Vadim Shcherbak and Maxim Marchuk brought 14 points each.
Despite the winning series of games of the National Championship, the capital team has no time to rest. The next match will take place this Sunday, December 16; Astana will host the Estonian basketball club «Kalev» on its court in the framework of the VTB United League regular season. Beginning at 3:00 pm, Astana time. Tickets for the match are already available on the website
Ticketon.kz.
The next games in the framework of the regular championship of the National League “Astana” will be held on the road, on December 19 and 20, the capital basketball players will meet with the «Almaty Legion».
Detailed information about tournaments, tournament tables, the schedule and match results are published in the
Tournaments section.
