Astana lost to Enisey in the first match of the second stage of the VTB United League regular season.
The final score in the match, which took place at Saryarka cycle track, was 83:67. Even though in the first half of the game Astana caught up with the opponent on points, later Krasnoyarsk managed to pull away from their rivals.
Angelo Warner (21 points, 6 steals), Timofey Gerasimov (15 points, 5 assists), Vladislav Trushkin (12 points) were the best in the Krasnoyarsk team.
The capital team scored the most points with American players — Michael Myers (18 points, 9 rebounds), Markell Johnson (15 points, 8 assists), Kwame Vaughn (12 points).
«I congratulate the players on the victory, but I can't say that I was satisfied with the quality of our game for forty minutes. We didn't play consistently, especially on defense. We need to perform much better in the next matches to achieve victories. But in the end, today we won. We need to analyze the match and try to play better», — said Enisey head coach Drazhen Anzulovic.
Astana will play the next match on February 1 against Minsk. Tickets are already available for sale on the
Zakazbiletov.kz website.
Detailed information about the tournament, standings, schedule, and match results are published in the
Tournaments section.
