Basketball
Lokomotiv-Kuban beat Zenit in the third match of the VTB United League bronze medal series
Lokomotiv-Kuban – Zenit / Photo: © BC “Zenit”
Lokomotiv-Kuban beat Zenit in the third match of the series for third place in the VTB United League.
The team from Krasnodar won on Thursday at home with a score of 90:87 (14:23, 25:23, 30:19, 21:22).
The most productive player of the meeting was Sergei Karasev from Zenit, who scored 27 points. Carvel Anderson has 19 points for Lokomotiv.
Lokomotiv-Kuban reduced the gap in the series to three wins – 1-2.
The next match will take place in Krasnodar on Saturday, June 1. In case of victory, Lokomotiv-Kuban will travel to St. Petersburg for the decisive fifth match of the series; If the blue-white-blues win, the series will be completed.
Watch live broadcasts of VTB United League matches on the Match! group channels, matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru websites.
Source: Sportbox
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