Today in Kazan, local UNICS hosted Lokomotiv Kuban in the fifth match of the VTB United League final series. The match ended with the hosts winning the score of 98:89. The score in the series is 4:1 in favor of the champions.
In the fourth quarter, there was a rivalry between Kazan’s French striker Louis Laberi and guest star Okaro White. The winner player provoked his opponent with his move, and then a melee began. As a result, Okaro White was removed from the site, and Labery was charged an unsportsmanlike foul.
This victory was a first for Kazan in the finals of the VTB United League in the entire history of the club. In the semi-finals, UNICS, which celebrated the championship last season, Zenit St. Petersburg took over. Lokomotiv-Kuban came out stronger than CSKA Moscow in the semi-final series.
Yesterday, May 15, he won the bronze medal by beating CSKA Zenit in the 3rd place match.
Recall that for the second season, Russian clubs did not take part in the Euroleague due to the suspension.
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