By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
This time the dominance of CSKA Moscow was also represented in the final score (contrary to Game 1). The defending champs overpowered their opponents 99 – 79 and came one step closer to winning the VTB League title for seventh consecutive season.
Milos Teodosic shined with a game-high 23 points (8/11 from the field) plus 6 assists in 25 minutes while Nando De Colo dropped 20 points and Semen Antonov a season-high 18 points, surpassing his previous one registered in Game 1.
Once more Alexey Shved was the leading scorer for Khimki but faced a struggle with his shooting (5/16 field goals). No other player reached double figures on offense with Vyacheslav Ziatchev having the highest PIR (20) after nine points, seven rebounds and six assists.
CSKA was unstoppable in the first half going to the locker rooms ahead 59 – 43 and then proceeding to retain a lead around 20 points. Khimki was unable to keep up and prevent getting beaten.