CSKA defeated Avtodor on the road – 105:67 (25:24, 29:16, 24:11, 27:16).
Game progress
The opening quarter was high-scoring, with the guests holding a slight lead – 25-24. The Moscow team started the second quarter with three-pointers, building a comfortable lead. CSKA outplayed the opponent not only with shooting: 24-13 in rebounds, 15-7 in assists, and 65% field goal percentage all point to CSKA’s significant dominance. The score by halftime was 54-40.
Key moment
Melo Trimbla and Ivan Ukhov in the opening minutes of the third quarter allowed CSKA to extend the lead to 20 points. From there, the Moscow team confidently controlled the game and secured the 28th win of the season.
X-Factor
CSKA dominated this game and outperformed the opponent in most stats. One of these was assists—24-9.
Facts
The rivalry history score is 29-1, CSKA leads. The only time Avtodor beat the Moscow team was in April 2015 (107-104 at USC CSKA).
The Saratov team has lost its last 6 home games. Avtodor has not won a single game at home in 2026.
CSKA scored 100 points for the 7th time this season.
Leaders
Avtodor: Grigory Motovilov (15), Igor Volkhin (11), Daniil Kasko (11 + 10 rebounds), Pavel Zemskii (10 + 8 rebounds)
CSKA: Samson Ruzhentsev (17), Melo Trimble (16), Casper Ware (11), Nikita Kurbanov (10 + 5 rebounds), Semen Antonov (10), Luka Mitrovic (10 + 10 rebounds)
What’s next
Avtodor: March 25 at home versus MBA-MAI
CSKA: March 22 at home against BETCITY PARMA.
