Basketball
Elevich – about Zenit’s major victory over Lokomotiv-Kuban: “Sekulich wisely used the depth of the squad”
The key to the confident victory of the St. Petersburg Zenit over the Krasnodar club Lokomotiv-Kuban in the VTB United League match was a balanced game and competent tactics chosen by the coaching staff, Honored Coach of Russia Sergei Elevich told Match TV.
Zenit defeated Krasnodar Lokomotiv-Kuban at home on Wednesday with a score of 98:69. Trent Fraser scored 25 points for the home team. The railway workers have 13 points on Vsevolod Ishchenko’s account.
— Zenit performed well in the match with Lokomotiv-Kuban. The team concentrated on defense and attack, carried out excellent attacks and deservedly won with such a big difference in the score. But the most important thing is that the coaching staff acted very correctly tactically: Sekulic wisely used the depth of his team,” Elevich told Match TV.
Zenit won the fourth match in a row and, with 11 wins in 16 matches, is third in the standings, Lokomotiv-Kuban (10-6) is fourth.
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Source: Sportbox
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