By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Team World was victorious with a 118-115 win over Team Russia in the stunning VTB League All-Star Game.
MVP Sergio Rodriguez and Dorell Wright led the winning team, coached by Dimitris Priftis, by adding 20 points each.
Серхио Родригес – MVP Матча Всех Звезд 2019 ? ⠀
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Sergio Rodriguez was named MVP of #vtballstar 2019 ? pic.twitter.com/pBoD3XpxRl— VTB United League (@VTBUL) February 17, 2019
Andrey Vorontsevich posted 30 points for the Russian Stars, coached by Oleg Okulov, while Nikita Kurbanov finished with 18 points.
In the meantime, Vitaly Fridzon and Viacheslav Zaitcev won the three-point and dunk contests respectively.
This All-Star Game was also spectacular from an organization point of view, offering fans a unique experience of watching players get buckets with black light reflecting on their colorful jerseys and the court! Truly a unique occurrence in European territory.
Что делать, когда темно, а играть в баскетбол хочется? Мы нашли ответ ?
How to play in darkness? We know how ? pic.twitter.com/yF3cqcPcVF
— VTB United League (@VTBUL) 17 Φεβρουαρίου 2019
Photo credit: VTB League