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RIA Novosti / Pavel Lisitsyn Today: 15:07

Sparta&K;: Playing in memory of an extraordinary founder

Spartak&K; have continued to go from strength to strength despite the murder of their flamboyant owner. Shabtai Kalmanovich was gunned down in 2009, but his legacy is still felt in the team as they prepare for their last group match of the Euroleague.

 
Women's Euroleague Basketball. Spartak Moscow Region vs. UMMC Yekaterinburg (RIA Novosti/Pavel Lysizin) 26.01, 14:41

Sparta&K; restore group lead in women’s Euroleague

In women's basketball, the Moscow region side Sparta&K; have gone top of the Euroleague's Group C after thrashing Cras Basket Taranto on home court.

Moscow : CSKA Moscow's Aleksandr Kaun (R) vies with Anadolu Efes' Esteban Batista during an Euroleague group E basketball match on January 25, 2012 in Moscow. (AFP Photo/ Kirill Kudryavtsev) 26.01, 14:16

No opponent so far for Russian sides in Euroleague

CSKA have prolonged their winning streak in the Euroleague. Wednesday saw the Armymen thrash Anadolu Efes in Moscow, and claim their 12th straight victory in the tournament. While yet another Russian outfit, Unics, also continue to impress.

 
Rebekka Hammon (Sparta&K Moscow Region)EuroLeague Women 2012Sparta&K Moscow Region vs. Good Angels Kosice on 18.01.2012 (FIBA Europe / Youlia Fedosseeva) 19.01, 17:02

Augustus & Hammon push Spartak&K; top of Euroleague group

In women's basketball, Moscow Region side Sparta&K; have gone to the top of the Euroleague's Group C after claiming a narrow three-point win over the Good Angels from Slovakia.

CSKA's Nenad Krstic on the ball (Image from cskabasket.com) 19.01, 15:05

Russian clubs get off to great Euroleague Top 16 start

Both Russian teams represented in the basketball Euroleague’s Top 16 – CSKA Moscow and UNICS Kazan – have kicked off the stage with victories.

 
CSKA basketball player Andrei Kirilenko in the Professional Basketball League match between CSKA (Moscow) and Spartak (St. Petersburg) (RIA Novosti / Ramil Sitdikov) 15.01, 14:47

Kirilenko sinks his native side

CSKA have extended their lead at the top of the Russian Professional Basketball League after a strong fourth quarter saw them claw out a 91-79 victory over Spartak St. Petersburg, with recently recovered Andrey Kirilenko taking center stage.

Former San Antonio player, Chris Quinn, weraring the colors of Moscow Region side Khimki RIA Novosti / Aleksey Filippov 11.01, 12:02 5 comments

NBA stars in no hurry to leave Russia

The NBA is back in action with players returning to the US from all over Europe to compete in the best league in the world. However, Russia has not really been affected, with only Timofey Mozgov leaving.

 
Zubastik in action (Video by pbleague taken from Youtube) 09.01, 17:16 1 comment

Mascot mayhem hits Russian basketball topflight

A somewhat bizarre story is unfolding in the Russian Professional Basketball League, with Khimki’s managers saying they were deeply offended by the behavior of Lokomotiv-Kuban’s mascot during their team’s away game in Krasnodar.

Andrey Kirilenko (RIA Novosti / Aleksey Philippov) 31.12.2011, 13:20

AK47 fired up for CSKA: Kirilenko remains in Russia

Russia’s best basketballer, Andrey Kirilenko, is staying with CSKA Moscow after deciding not to exercise the contract option which allowed him to sign with an NBA club as soon as the lockout finished.

 
LeBron James (Reuters / Mike Stone) 26.12.2011, 13:22

Let the game begin: NBA season kicks off

The focus has finally shifted to the woodwork as the long-anticipated NBA season, shortened to 66 games, kicks off in America with five spectacular games.