CSKA starts and loses
Champion basketball League started this Wednesday. Several matches of first tour took place. Sensation of the day - defeat of CSKA in Moscow.
Group C CSKA (Moscow) - "Montepaski" (Italy) - 69:74 (17:11, 14:21, 22:22, 16:20) At first situation was under control. Winning first quarter, Russians suddenly started to play worse. Only captain Sergey Panov struggled to the end. Italians successfully used pressing, host team was evidently not ready to that. Among guests the best players were Woodford (23 очка) и Lithuanian Kaukenas (21). Panov collected 13 points, Australian David Anderson - 12.
Group A "TAU" (Spain) - "Klimamio" (Italy) - 77:69 (22:18, 16:14, 23:18, 16:19) AEK (Greece) - "Strasburg" (France) - 73:71 (21:19, 21:18, 16:18, 15:16)
Group B "Cibona" (Chroatia) - "Letuvos Ritas" (Lithuania) - 68:57 (17:7, 26:26, 15:11, 10:13)
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