UNICS beat Enisey at home — 104:59 (29:16, 27:19, 27:14, 21:10).
The best scorers:
UNICS: Jalen Reynolds (17 + 7 rebounds + 6 assists), Vince Hunter (13), Stanislav Ilnitskiy (12 + 5 rebounds), Georgiy Zhbanov (12 + 5 rebounds), Viacheslav Zaitsev (10), Anthony Brown (10), Louis Labeyrie (10 + 5 rebounds)
Enisey: James Thompson (14), Vladislav Trushkin (8)
Game progress
Enisey opened the score in the first possesion, but later UNICS dominated the quarter. Aggressive transitions, good three-pointers percentage and a confident bigmen game allowed the Kazan team to easily get a comfortable lead. After Jalen Reynolds three-pointer made at the beginning of the second quarter, the home team’s lead became 16 points – 32:16.
UNISC did not stop. The hosts looked much more convincing in the offense, Enisey neither rotation nor substitutions could stop it. By the halftime, the Kazan team had 56 points scored with an excellent percentage from the game – 68.8%. UNICS lead was 21 points – 56:35.
With the beginning of the third quarter, it was clear that it was over. UNICS continued to play their game. The hosts had several players on fire. Before the last quarter of the game, the score difference has already reached 34 points – 83:49. In the remaining time, UNICS had scored a 100.
Hero
Jalen Reynolds proved to be an extremely versatile player in this game. The forward made 7 of 12 shots from the game (three–pointers – 1 of 3), scored 17 points, made 7 rebounds and 6 assists.
Numbers
8 – as many UNICS players scored 10 or more points in this game.
What’s next
UNICS: road game versus Pari Nizhny Novgorod On October 13.
Enisey: road game against Samara On October 12
