Nizhny Novgorod and Perm will host 2 regular season game on Saturday.
Pari Nizhny Novgorod (Nizhny Novgorod) vs Avtodor (Saratov)
Time: 14:00 (Moscow time)
Place: Russia, Nizhny Novgorod, KRK Nagorny
Broadcast: Match! Igra, VK Video, VTB League website
Pari NN: Sergei Kozin team secured the win in St. Petersburg. Pari NN has 2 very important games ahead in the fight for the Playoffs. The team’s next opponent will be Avtodor. This season, the rivalry between these teams has become truly fierce. A tough battle is expected in the upcoming game.
Avtodor: The Saratov team has lost to Pari NN twice in the current season. In the first clash, there were 2 overtimes. The second time, Nizhny Novgorod snatched win in the final seconds. Now Avtodor is traveling for revenge. In addition to injuries, there are also very specific goals at stake. To maintain the Playoffs hopes, Milenko Bogicevic team need to beat direct rival.
BETCITY PARMA (Perm Region) vs CSKA (Moscow)
Time: 18:00 (16:00 Moscow time)
Place: Russia, Perm, UDS Molot
Broadcast: VK Video, VTB League website
BETCITY PARMA: The battle for third place looks no less intense than the battle between UNICS and CSKA for the lead. The Perm team took advantage of Zenit and Loko missteps and overtook rivals. But lead is symbolic. Very difficult test awaits the hosts. However, they are ready for this battle. In the current season, the Moscow team has suffered only 2 losses, one happened in Perm.
CSKA: The Moscow team is in excellent shape. The team has won 9 games in a row. In the last 7 games, the team has outscored opponents by 22 points or more. Among those defeated along the way was BETCITY PARMA. On December 9, the Moscow team beat Evgeny Pashutin team by 38 points – 93:55. But that game was in Moscow. The game in Perm will be completely different. CSKA need to be prepared to play in sold-out UDS Molot.
