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25 November 2009, 00:09:35
European midweek for Ukrainian teams
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Azovmash started their EuroCup campaign with a road loss to Galatasaray 82:96 in Istanbul. The Ukrainian champions arrived to Turkey with new head coach Andriy Podkovyrov but could not avoid the loss. Radoslav Rancik scored 39 points to pace Galatasaray to the victory. Erik Daniels answered with 26 points and 9 boards for Azovmash. Hasan Rizvic added 18 points.
BC Kyiv posted the first EuroChallenge victory. They left no chance for visiting Zadar 83:70. Maksym Pustozvonov knocked down 24 points to lead BC Kyiv on top of Group H. Denys Lukashov added 21 points, 8 assists and 4 boards ... »» |
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26 March 2009, 00:14:26
BC Kyiv gets eliminated from EuroChallenge
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BC Kyiv fought bravely but failed to overcome the French barrier in the EuroChallenge quarterfinals. BC Kyiv faced a must-win task against Cholet in France in the midweek but lost the game 74:80 to stop just a whisker away from the tournament’s Final Four.
Rodrigue Beaubois doomed the Ukrainian team with 24 points and 5 assists. Artur Drozdov was impressive with game-high 26 points for BC Kyiv. Manuchar Markoishvili scored 15 points and di ... »» |
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20 March 2009, 02:28:54
BC Kyiv stay alive in EuroChallenge
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BC Kyiv completed a fierce comeback in the fourth term to stun Cholet drawing things level in the EuroChallenge quarterfinal series. Trailing by 11 points at halftime and watching the EuroChallenge season slipping away BC Kyiv found the way to strike back. They kept the French team scoreless for almost 9 minutes in the fourth period, which proved just enough for a 77:72 victory at the end.
Manuchar Markoishvili and Denys Lukashov teamed up for 3 ... »» |
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10 March 2009, 22:09:36
BC Kyiv advance into EuroChallenge Quarterfinal
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BC Kyiv finished EuroChallenge Group J in the second spot and made it to the tournament’s Quarterfinal. Unfortunately the Ukrainian team failed to clinch the top spot in the pool coming up short against Bologna in the final game of Top 16. Artur Drozdov scored 20 points but could not rescue BC Kyiv from losing 57:69 in Meridian. Manuchar Markoishvili finished with 14 points and 6 assists in the losing effort. BC Kyiv will now take on Cholet Basket ... »» |
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4 March 2009, 16:17:16
Successful Tuesday for Ukrainian teams in Europe
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Both Azovmash and BC Kyiv claimed victories in EuroCup and EuroChallenge respectively on Tuesday. Azovmash left it late but knocked down Hemofarm 89:71 to keep hopeful in the EuroCup Last 16 tournament. Khalid El-Amin knocked down 30 points and issued 9 assists to pace the Ukrainian champions to the second win in Group K. Azovmash now need to win against Crvena Zvezda in Serbia to have a chance of reaching the Final Eight. Dijon Thompson added 17 points ... »» |
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25 February 2009, 11:07:04
Another EuroChallenge victory for BC Kyiv
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BC Kyiv maintained their winning rhythm in the EuroChallenge season as they upset Oldenburg 64:54 in “Meridian”. It was a pretty rough affair for the hosts as they trailed by 8 points heading into the final quarter. However a stunning 24:6 rally in the fourth stanza doomed the visitors. Manuchar Markoishvili continued to prove his new status of a topscorer for BC Kyiv nailing 16 points. Artur Drozdov added 15 points and 13 rebounds to provid ... »» |
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11 February 2009, 01:04:10
Dijon Thompson takes down Pamesa
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Dijon Thompson snapped an exhausting double-overtime marathon against Pamesa hitting a buzzer-beating trey and winning the battle for Azovmash 91:88 in Mariupol. The Ukrainian champions were on the verge of losing the last hope in the EuroCup Last 16 but survived a mouth-watering clash to improve at 1-2 record in Group K. Dijon Thompson tallied 20 points, 7 rebounds, 6 steals and 2 assists for Azovmash. Serhiy Lishchuk contributed 16 points and 8 reboun ... »» |
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3 February 2009, 22:58:50
BC Kyiv celebrate the second straight win in EuroChallenge
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BC Kyiv thrashed Galatasaray to improve at 2-0 record in Group J of the EuroChallenge Top 16 stage. Clay Tucker went for 15 points to lead BC Kyiv towards a 95:62 victory. Manuchar Markoishvili and Artur Drozdov produced 14 points apiece in the victory. BC Kyiv will next travel to Italy to take on GMAC Bologna.
Azovmash suffered a major setback to their EuroCup aspirations as they were beaten by Crvena Zvezda 62:74 at home court. The Ukrainian c ... »» |
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28 January 2009, 00:38:23
BC Kyiv defeat Oldenburg in EuroChallenge
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BC Kyiv got to an impressive start of the EuroChallenge Top 16 stage. The Ukrainian team knocked down Oldenburg 86:73 in Germany to take the winning start in Group J. The lead changed hands throughout the first three quarters and BC Kyiv led by just a single point heading into the final period. However consecutive three-pointers from Jeretin, Bajramovic and Tucker ensured a 10-point lead for the visitors at the start of the fourth term. BC Kyiv controll ... »» |
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