Several factors went into choosing the Young Player of the Year (for players 23 and under): top three rankings from each of the seven regular season months, efficiency rating and input from the league’s expert panel, which features ten basketball legends from across Eastern Europe. Zenit forward Artem Vikhrov took...
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Antonikovsky, Kanygin and Annaev are leaders of VTB Youth League
The season in VTB Youth League is ended. Zenit-2 forward Alexander Antonikovsky has the second-most rebounds made (8.6 rebounds per game) in this season. Serdar Annaev from Dynamo Moscow became a leader in number of assists in one game. In the match against Krasny Oktyabr-2 he collected 16 assits. Lokomotiv-Kuban...
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Fischer was nominated for Defensive Player of the Year prize
VTB United league’s expert panel, featuring ten basketball legends from across Eastern Europe chose the best Defensive Player of the Year. Following this poll UNICS center D’or Fischer took the second place. American player took part in 29 games. His average stats in VTB United League season-2014/15: 10.1 points, 5.3...
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Sparta&K finished 4th, WBC Dynamo Kursk qualified to EuroLeague again
Sparta&K lost 3rd place series to WBC Dynamo Kursk, headed by Gundars Vetra – 0-3. Ksenia Tikhonenko from Moscow region team showed the solid performance in the first game. She made 17 (8/9 2P) points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals, 2 blocked shots in 29 minutes. In the third match Ksenia...
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Hodge is an applicant for VTB United league regular season MVP and one of top players of Eurocup
The poll “Who’s the regular season MVP?” is started on VTB-league.com. The poll results will factor into the selection process for the 2014-15 VTB United League Regular Season MVP. Basketball fans can choose one of 12 applicants for a title. In this short list there is Zenit guard Walter Hodge....
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