Basketball
BC Dnepr defeated Kiev-Basket to make it 4 wins in a row
Today, October 17, was the next match day of the regular championship of Ukrainian Super League basketball.
In the Kiev bubble, Dnepr easily defeated local Kiev-Basket with a score of 91:73.
The second quarter of the match was important and Dnepr increased its advantage to 18 points with +6. This was done primarily by moving the ball quickly, which in turn gave players the opportunity to shoot free throws. All in all, 10 accurate three-pointers in the first half.
After a long break, the game was balanced, both quarters of the second half of the match ended with equal scores, but in the last ten minutes “Kiev-Basket” managed to make a breakthrough and reduce the difference from 20 to 10. points, but “Dnepr” quickly gained a comfortable advantage and closed the game to victory.
Super League. Men. Regular season, October 17
Kyiv-Basket – Dnepr – 73:91 (17:23, 14:26, 18:18, 24:24)
Kiev-Basket: Haimon 8+7 rebounds, Ozhegov 2, Kingsby 34+5 assists, Zaplotinsky 4+5 rebounds, Bynum 13+6 rebounds – start; Starodub 7, Ivanov 3, Stetsyura 2, Kogut 0, Fresh-Stakhanov 0, Yurchenko 0.
Dnepr: Bondarchuk 7, Timofeenko 12 + 8 rebounds – 5 losses, Zakurdaev 16 + 7 assists, Zagreb 0, Gorobchenko 11 + 6 rebounds + 11 assists – start; Tarasenko 25+5 rebounds + 4 assists, Sorochan 10, Sipalo 6+6 rebounds, Dubonenko 2, Dzherikhov 2, Kocherga 0.
Source: Sport UA
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