On September 17-18, St. Petersburg host pre-season Kondrashin and Belov Cup.
4 United League teams participated: Zenit, CSKA, Pari Nizhny Novgorod and MBA. Zenit beat CSKA in the final, and MBA was stronger than Pari NN in the 3rd place game.
Zenit guard Caleb Homesley became the MVP of the tournament. The Best-5 of the Kondrashin and Belov Cup: Ivan Strebkov (Pari NN), Alexander Khomenko (MBA), Thomas Wimbush (Zenit), Semen Antonov and Nikola Milutinov (both CSKA).
September 17
CSKA — Pari Nizhny Novgorod — 96:60 (17-12, 29-21, 24-13, 26-14)
Zenit — MBA — 67:59 (19-13, 13-19, 18-12, 17-15)
September 18
3rd Place game: MBA — Pari Nizhny Novgorod — 69:66 (27-20, 17-20, 14-13, 11-13)
Final: Zenit — CSKA — 79:58 (16-10, 26-18, 22-23, 15-7)
