Give fire! "Astana" met "Nizhny Novgorod"

09.11.2018

This coming Saturday, November 10, the "Astana" will host the visiting team "Nizhny Novgorod" in the framework of the regular championship VTB United League.

"Nizhny Novgorod" - a Russian professional men's basketball team from the city of Nizhny Novgorod, founded in 2000. Plays in the FIBA Champions League, VTB United League and Russian Cup.

Achievements: 
Champion of the Division "B" of the Russian Super League - 2010 
Finalist of the Russian Cup — 2011 
Silver winner of the VTB United League — 2013/2014 
Silver medalist of the Russian Championship — 2013/2014 

Chronicle of past meetings: Basketball club from Nizhny Novgorod in the VTB United League, as Astana is a member since 2011. During this time, “Nizhny Novgorod” made not one sensation in the tournament. As for personal meetings with “Astana”, the teams met at the site 13 times, three of which were in favor of “Astana”.

Standings: Basketball club "Nizhny Novgorod" takes 12th place in the standings with the result - 1 win in five games. Astana takes the fifth place with the result - 3 wins and 1 loss.

Head of BC "Astana" coach Emil Rajkovic commented on the upcoming match: "The game against the bottom will not be easy, especially due to the fact that they are playing hard and fairly intense basketball. We must find the keys to neutralizing their main defenders who conduct well in an attack”.

The match will take place on November 10 at the arena of the "Saryarka" Bicycle Track, starting at 3:00 pm Astana time. Online ticket sales on the website Ticketon.kz

Live broadcast of the match will be available on our website in the Match Center and on the TV channel «QazSport».

Source: pbcastana.kz

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