VTB United League: PFC CSKA Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod Secure Playoff Berths

CSKA Moscow Extends Dominance, Nizhny Novgorod Makes History

The VTB United League regular season has reached its conclusion, with PFC CSKA Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod emerging as the latest teams to secure their spots in the playoffs. CSKA Moscow, a powerhouse in the league, continued its dominance, while Nizhny Novgorod made history by qualifying for the postseason for the first time.

CSKA Moscow: Unstoppable Force

CSKA Moscow, led by head coach Dimitris Itoudis, has been a force to be reckoned with in the VTB United League for years. This season was no different, as the team finished the regular season with a 23-5 record, good for first place in the standings. CSKA Moscow boasts a star-studded roster featuring Alexey Shved, Daniel Hackett, and Nikola Milutinov, who have all played key roles in the team's success.

Nizhny Novgorod: Cinderella Story

Nizhny Novgorod's qualification for the playoffs is a Cinderella story in the making. The team, led by head coach Zoran Lukic, had never reached the postseason in its history. However, this season, Nizhny Novgorod played with heart and determination, finishing the regular season with a 15-13 record, good for seventh place in the standings. The team's success is a testament to the hard work and dedication of its players and coaching staff.