CSKA defeated Pari Nizhny Novgorod overtime at home in overtime – 104:96.
Just 6 seconds before the end of the fourth quarter, the guests had a 5-point lead. After that, Nizhny allowed Melo Trimble to score 2 points, and then lost the ball on an inbound. Casper Ware made a three-pointer at the buzzer to tie the game – 92:92. In the overtime, the American guard and his team left the opponent no chance.
Ware scored 30 points (8 of 14 from the game, 10 of 10 free throws), 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 steals and 34 eff. points.
