Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.
The most exciting game of round 17 in the VTB-Youth League took place in Moscow. This derby game ended with only three-point defeat on the road of 7th ranked Parma-2 (6-8) to fifth ranked Runa-2 (8-4) 81-78 on Monday evening. Guard Yan Dodeus (187-2004, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) stepped up and scored 27 points and 6 assists for the winners and center Egor Vanin (215-2004, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) chipped in 19 points. Center Gleb Firsov (208-2005, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) responded with 22 points and 8 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Runa-2 have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain fifth place with 8-4 record. Parma-2 lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with eight games lost. Runa-2 are looking forward to face Avtodor-2 (#10) in Saratov in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. Parma-2 will play at home against Lokomotiv-2 and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Another exciting game was a derby match between two teams from Moscow: Runa-2 (#5) and MBA-2 (#3). Runa-2 (8-4) crushed visiting MBA-2 (11-5) by 25 points 70-45. Vasiliy Noskov (195-2006) nailed 14 points and 4 assists for the winning side and Zakhar Lavrenov accounted for 13 points, 7 rebounds and 4 blocks. Swingman Egor Yushkov (192-2004) came up with 11 points for MBA-2 in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Runa-2 have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain fifth place with 8-4 record. MBA-2 at the other side keeps the third position with five games lost. Runa-2 will play against Avtodor-2 (#10) in Saratov in the next round which should be theoretically another easy game. MBA-2’s supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Moscow to the arena CSKA-Junior.
Another exciting game was again a derby between two local teams from Moscow: Runa-2 (#5) and MBA-2 (#3). Runa-2 (8-4) crushed visiting MBA-2 (11-5) by 16 points 55-39. The best player for the winners was Egor Vanin who had a double-double by scoring 10 points, 15 rebounds and 6 blocks. Runa-2’s coach Alexander Shabanov used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Maxim Ogarkov produced 7 points and 8 rebounds for the guests. Runa-2 have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain fifth place with 8-4 record. Loser MBA-2 keeps the third position with five games lost. Runa-2 will meet Avtodor-2 (#10) in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. MBA-2’s supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Moscow to the arena CSKA-Junior.
There were no shocking results in the rest of the games of round 17: BC Khimki Moscow Region 2nd team won against Zenit Saint Petersburg youth team on the opponent’s court 85-80. Lokomotiv Kuban 2nd team outscored Enisey Krasnoyarsk 2nd team in a home game 95-62. Bottom-ranked Enisey Krasnoyarsk 2nd team recorded a loss to Lokomotiv Kuban 2nd team on the road 101-85. BC Khimki Moscow Region 2nd team crushed Parma Perm 2nd team on its own court 82-63. Parma Perm 2nd team was smashed by BC Khimki Moscow Region 2nd team in a road game 79-51.
The most impressive stats of the last round was 14 points by Arseniy Koryakin of Khimki-2.
Runa-2 – Parma-2 81-78
The most exciting game of round 17 in the VTB-Youth League took place in Moscow. This derby game ended with only three-point defeat on the road of 7th ranked Parma-2 (6-8) to fifth ranked Runa-2 (8-4) 81-78 on Monday evening. Guard Yan Dodeus (187-2004, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) stepped up and scored 27 points and 6 assists for the winners and center Egor Vanin (215-2004, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) chipped in 19 points. Center Gleb Firsov (208-2005, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) responded with 22 points and 8 rebounds and guard Ivan Egorov (189-2005, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) scored 21 points. Four Parma-2 players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Runa-2 have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain fifth place with 8-4 record. Parma-2 lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with eight games lost. Runa-2 are looking forward to face Avtodor-2 (#10) in Saratov in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. Parma-2 will play at home against Lokomotiv-2 and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Runa-2: D.Yan 27+2reb+6ast, V.Egor 19+4reb+2ast, M.Georgiy 11+1reb+1ast, L.Zakhar 6+3reb, N.Vasiliy 4+2reb+2ast, B.Ivan 4+7reb
Parma-2: F.Gleb 22+8reb+2ast, E.Ivan 21+4reb+3ast, S.Mikhail 11+2reb+3ast, K.Artem 10+5reb+4ast, S.Lev 6+2reb+2ast, M.Dmitriy 5+1reb+1ast
gschID: 1109081
Zenit-2 – Khimki-2 80-85
Very expected game in Saint Petersburg where 8th ranked Zenit-2 (5-7) was defeated by third ranked Khimki-2 (11-3) 85-80 on Monday. The best player for the winners was forward Sergey Kudrin (199-2004) who scored 15 points and 9 rebounds. Georgiy Shilokhvostov (190-2005) chipped in 19 points and 4 assists. Center Vladislav Samukhin (210-2004, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) produced 18 points and 7 rebounds and Ilyas Abdul added 12 points respectively for the hosts. Four Zenit-2 players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players in such tough game. Khimki-2 have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. They moved-up to second place. Defending champion Zenit-2 keeps the eighth position with seven games lost. Khimki-2 will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Zenit-2 will play against Samara-2 (#4) and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Khimki-2: S.Georgiy 19+1reb+4ast, K.Sergey 15+9reb+2ast, F.Andrey 10+2reb, E.Timofey 9+4reb, K.Arseniy 9+4reb, S.Bronislav 8+8reb+5ast
Zenit-2: S.Vladislav 18+7reb, A.Ilyas 12+4reb+3ast, E.Egor 10+3reb+5ast, M.German 10+2reb+1ast, M.Semen 8+3reb, K.Timofey 8+4reb
gschID: 1109082
Lokomotiv-2 – Enisey-2 95-62
Very predictable result in Krasnodar where sixth ranked Lokomotiv-2 (7-5) smashed bottom-ranked Enisey-2 (2-12) 95-62 on Monday. Lokomotiv-2 dominated down low during the game scoring 60 of its points in the paint compared to Enisey-2‘s 28. They outrebounded Enisey-2 60-28 including a 23-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. Lokomotiv-2 looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Lokomotiv-2 made 7 blocks. The best player for the winners was guard Vsevolod Ishchenko (190-2005) who had a double-double by scoring 11 points, 15 rebounds and 4 assists. Swingman Ilya Grushevskii (194-2005) chipped in 16 points and 5 assists. Four Lokomotiv-2 players scored in double figures. Point guard Ilya Kityukha (184-2004) produced 20 points and 5 assists and guard Egor Skuratov (190-2005) added 8 points and 7 rebounds respectively for the guests. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Lokomotiv-2 maintains sixth place with 7-5 record. Enisey-2 lost fourth consecutive game. They stay at the bottom position with 12 games lost. Lokomotiv-2 will meet Parma-2 (#7) in the next round. Enisey-2 will play against Uralmash-2 (#11) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Lokomotiv-2: G.Ilya 16+4reb+5ast, I.Vsevolod 11+15reb+4ast, L.Kirill 10+8reb, G.Rustam 10+5reb+1ast, A.Ilya 9+1reb+1ast, R.Nikita 8+3reb+6ast
Enisey-2: K.Ilya 20+5ast, Y.Maxim 13+4reb+1ast, Z.Danil 9+8reb+1ast, S.Egor 8+7reb+3ast, P.Danil 4+4reb+1ast, K.Ivan 4+3reb+1ast
gschID: 1109083
Lokomotiv-2 – Enisey-2 101-85
Not a big story in a game in Krasnodar where 13th ranked Enisey-2 (2-12) was defeated by sixth ranked Lokomotiv-2 (7-5) 101-85 on Tuesday. Lokomotiv-2 made 22-of-27 free shots (81.5 percent) during the game. Lokomotiv-2 outrebounded Enisey-2 49-25 including a 20-9 advantage in offensive rebounds. Lokomotiv-2 looked well-organized offensively handing out 28 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Enisey-2‘s players. The best player for the winners was guard Vsevolod Ishchenko (190-2005) who had a double-double by scoring 19 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists. Center Kirill Luzan (207-2006) chipped in 20 points and 9 rebounds. Five Lokomotiv-2 players scored in double figures. Lokomotiv-2’s coach Ilya Kuznetsov used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Guard Egor Skuratov (190-2005) produced 30 points and swingman Aleksandr Gritsenko (195-2004) added 21 points and 6 rebounds respectively for the guests. Lokomotiv-2 maintains sixth place with 7-5 record. Enisey-2 lost fourth consecutive game. They stay at the bottom position with 12 games lost. Lokomotiv-2 will meet Parma-2 (#7) in the next round. Enisey-2 will play against Uralmash-2 (#11) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Lokomotiv-2: L.Kirill 20+9reb+2ast, I.Vsevolod 19+13reb+5ast, G.Daniil 14+3reb+3ast, R.Nikita 13+6reb+7ast, G.Rustam 13+3reb+1ast, S.Alexey 6+2reb
Enisey-2: S.Egor 30+4reb, G.Aleksandr 21+6reb+2ast, Y.Maxim 12+1reb+2ast, K.Ilya 7+2reb+5ast, K.Ivan 5+4reb+2ast, Z.Danil 5+4reb+1ast
gschID: 1109084
Runa-2 – MBA-2 70-45
Another exciting game was a derby match between two teams from Moscow: Runa-2 (#5) and MBA-2 (#3). Runa-2 (8-4) crushed visiting MBA-2 (11-5) by 25 points 70-45. Runa-2 held MBA-2 to an opponent 23.4 percent shooting from the field compared to 42.4 percent accuracy of the winners. Runa-2 forced 20 MBA-2 turnovers. They brought some defensive toughness making 8 blocks. Vasiliy Noskov (195-2006) nailed 14 points and 4 assists for the winning side and center Zakhar Lavrenov (205-2005, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) accounted for 13 points, 7 rebounds and 4 blocks. Swingman Egor Yushkov (192-2004) came up with 11 points and guard Timofey Shikalov (195-2006) added 8 points respectively for MBA-2 in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Runa-2 have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain fifth place with 8-4 record. MBA-2 at the other side keeps the third position with five games lost. Runa-2 will play against Avtodor-2 (#10) in Saratov in the next round which should be theoretically another easy game. MBA-2’s supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Moscow to the arena CSKA-Junior.
Top scorers:
Runa-2: D.Yan 16+3reb+2ast, N.Vasiliy 14+4reb+4ast, L.Zakhar 13+7reb+1ast, B.Ivan 7+5reb+2ast, V.Egor 6+8reb, K.Ilya 5+7reb
MBA-2: Y.Egor 11+3reb, S.Timofey 8+4reb+2ast, C.Sergey 7+5reb, A.Klim 5+4reb+4ast, O.Maxim 5+7reb+1ast, S.Georgiy 4+1reb+1ast
gschID: 1109085
Khimki-2 – Parma-2 82-63
Everything went according to plan when third ranked Khimki-2 (11-3) outscored at home 7th ranked Parma-2 (6-8) 82-63 on Thursday. Khimki-2 outrebounded Parma-2 39-16 including a 13-2 advantage in offensive rebounds. The best player for the winners was guard Bronislav Smirnov (184-2005) who scored 17 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Center Sergey Simakov (207-2005) chipped in 12 points and 5 rebounds. Four Khimki-2 players scored in double figures. Mikhail Mamontov (196-2005) produced 14 points and guard Ivan Egorov (189-2005, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) added 13 points respectively for the guests. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Khimki-2 have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. They moved-up to second place. Parma-2 lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with eight games lost. Khimki-2 will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Parma-2 will play against Lokomotiv-2 (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Khimki-2: S.Bronislav 17+6reb+6ast, S.Sergey 12+5reb+3ast, K.Arseniy 12+5reb+1ast, E.Timofey 12+6reb+1ast, M.Ivan 6+10reb+1ast, S.Georgiy 6+3ast
Parma-2: M.Mikhail 14+2reb+1ast, E.Ivan 13+2ast, S.Mikhail 12+1ast, K.Kirill 8+5reb+1ast, F.Gleb 4+2reb+2ast, B.Ruslan 3+4reb+2ast
gschID: 1109086
Runa-2 – MBA-2 55-39
Another exciting game was again a derby between two local teams from Moscow: Runa-2 (#5) and MBA-2 (#3). Runa-2 (8-4) crushed visiting MBA-2 (11-5) by 16 points 55-39. Runa-2 held MBA-2 to an opponent 22.7 percent shooting from the field compared to 41.3 percent accuracy of the winners. They outrebounded MBA-2 48-25 including a 37-13 advantage in defensive rebounds. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Runa-2 made 7 blocks. The best player for the winners was center Egor Vanin (215-2004, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) who had a double-double by scoring 10 points, 15 rebounds and 6 blocks. Guard Yan Dodeus (187-2004, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) chipped in 16 points and 7 rebounds. Runa-2’s coach Alexander Shabanov used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Forward Maxim Ogarkov (201-2006) produced 7 points and 8 rebounds and Klim Adaykin (195-2005) added 12 points respectively for the guests. Runa-2 have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain fifth place with 8-4 record. Loser MBA-2 keeps the third position with five games lost. Runa-2 will meet Avtodor-2 (#10) in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. MBA-2’s supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Moscow to the arena CSKA-Junior.
Top scorers:
Runa-2: D.Yan 16+7reb+2ast, V.Egor 10+15reb+2ast, L.Zakhar 9+7reb+1ast, M.Mikhail 5+1ast, M.Alexandr 4+2reb+1ast, K.Ilya 4+1reb+1ast
MBA-2: A.Klim 12+3reb, P.Matvey 9+3reb+2ast, O.Maxim 7+8reb+1ast, F.Daniil 4+3reb, S.Timofey 2, S.Viktor 2+2reb
gschID: 1109087
Khimki-2 – Parma-2 79-51
There was no surprise when 7th ranked Parma-2 (6-8) was outplayed on the road by third ranked Khimki-2 (11-3) 79-51 on Friday. Khimki-2 held Parma-2 to an opponent 25.0 percent shooting from the field compared to 53.8 percent accuracy of the winners. Khimki-2 forced 19 Parma-2 turnovers. The best player for the winners was guard Arseniy Koryakin (194-2004) who scored 14 points. Guard Bronislav Smirnov (184-2005) chipped in 8 points. Guard Ruslan Buzvalin (187-2005) produced 5 points and 6 rebounds and Mikhail Mamontov (196-2005) added 5 points and 6 rebounds respectively for the guests. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Khimki-2 have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. They moved-up to second place. Parma-2 lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with eight games lost. Khimki-2 will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Parma-2 will play against Lokomotiv-2 (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Khimki-2: K.Arseniy 14+3reb+2ast, K.Marat 10+2reb, K.Sergey 9+1reb, S.Georgiy 8+2reb+4ast, S.Bronislav 8+4reb+3ast, E.Timofey 7+4reb+2ast
Parma-2: F.Gleb 9+1reb+1ast, M.Ivan 8+1reb+2ast, G.Yaroslav 7+1reb+1ast, M.Mikhail 5+6reb+3ast, B.Ruslan 5+6reb+3ast, S.Mikhail 5+1reb+1ast
gschID: 1109088