UNICS beats MINSK before the game against CSKA

UNICS beats MINSK before the game against CSKA

UNICS defeated MINSK in the regular season game at home – 102:53 (25:12, 29:8, 30:11, 18:22).

The best scorers
UNICS: Daryl Macon (26), Vyacheslav Zaitsev (13), Stanislav Ilnitskiy (12+6 rebounds), Anthony Brown (10+5 rebounds)
MINSK: Kiryl Sytnik (17), Vadzim Stubeda (8+6 rebounds), Supreme Hannah (8)

Game progress

UNICS had 11 wins, 1 loss and the 2nd place in the standings and the team’s mind is already full with the game with CSKA which will be on Sunday. MINSK started the season with 1 win and 11 losses and the only win was against Enisey last week.
UNICS quickly started to control the game. Daryl Macon 2 three-pointers helped to make a 10:1 run. Even the Kazan team domination could not be seen on the score, the first quarter ended 25:12.  The second quarter showed it better – 29:8. UNICS let the opponent to score only once out of 10 three-pointers and 33.3% from the game, got more rebounds and let the Minsk team to make a lot of turnovers. Supreme Hannah and Kiryl Sytnik were the best scoring players of the guests team, they scored 6 points, but Daryl Macon scored 18 points at the same time. 34-point lead before the halftime let the Kazan team to feel confident.

In the second half, UNICS continued to control the game and got the win – 102:53. 

Hero
Daryl Macon. The guard, who returned after the injury, played with the great motivation even with the huge lead. He got 26 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.

Numbers
UNICS let MINSK score only 53 points, which is the lowest this season. Last record was against MINSK in their first game (58:54)

What’s next
UNICS: home game against CSKA on December 4.
MINSK: home game versus Pari Nizhny Novgorod on December 5.