VTB United League 2018/2019 is the tenth official draw of the VTB United League, an international club basketball tournament among professional teams from Eastern Europe .
| VTB 2018/2019 United League | |
|---|---|
| VTB United League 2018/2019 | |
| General information | |
| Number of participants | 14 |
| Number of cities | 14 |
| Number of stadiums | 18 |
| Top places | |
 Champion |  CSKA (10th title) |
 Second place | Khimki |
 Third place | UNICS |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 205 |
| Best players | |
| Most valuable player | Alexey Shved |
| Bombardier | Alexey Shved (22.8 points) |
Content
Format
The tournament will be attended by 14 teams that will play in a round robin in two rounds. Eight best teams in the regular season will take part in the playoffs [1] .
Commands
The new participant of the tournament was the Polish club " Zielona Góra " [2] .
Members
The location of the teams of the VTB United League season 2018/2019 .
Cities and Arenas
| Team | City | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astana | Nur-Sultan | Saryarka | 9,270 |
| Avtodor | Saratov | DS Crystal | 6,100 |
| CSKA | Moscow | USK CSKA | 5 500 |
| Yenisei | Krasnoyarsk | Arena North | 4,000 |
| Kalev | Tallinn | Kalev Sport Hall Saku Suurhall | 2,000 7,000 |
| Khimki | Khimki | BC Moscow region | 6,000 |
| Lokomotiv-Kuban | Krasnodar | Basket Hall | 7 500 |
| Nizhny Novgorod | Nizhny Novgorod | KRK Nagorny | 5,600 |
| Parma | Permian | UDS Hammer | 7,000 |
| Tsmoki-Minsk | Minsk | Minsk Arena Falcon Club Arena | 15,000 2,300 |
| UNICS | Kazan | Basket Hall | 7 500 |
| VEF | Riga | Arena Riga Olympic Sports Center | 12,500 1,120 |
| Zenith | St. Petersburg | SC Jubilee Sibur Arena | 6,381 7 120 |
| Zielona Gora | Zielona Gora | Zielona Gora Hall | 6,080 |
Regular season
Scoreboard
The following criteria are consistently applied to the distribution of teams in the regular season standings:
- The total percentage of victories in matches;
- Victory;
- The number of points scored in games between teams that have the same result;
- The difference of scored / missed balls in games between teams that have the same result;
- The number of goals scored in games between teams that have the same result;
- The total difference of goals scored / missed;
- The total number of goals scored.
| Symbols of color | |
|---|---|
| Eight best teams at the end of the regular season go into the quarter finals | |
| A place | Team | Games | Led | Pore | Clogged up | Missed | +/- | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | CSKA | 26 | 22 | four | 2404 | 1969 | +435 | 48 |
| 2 | UNICS | 26 | 21 | five | 2190 | 1945 | +245 | 47 |
| 3 | Khimki | 26 | 20 | 6 | 2230 | 1973 | +257 | 46 |
| four | Lokomotiv-Kuban | 26 | 17 | 9 | 2171 | 2004 | +167 | 43 |
| five | Zenith | 26 | 15 | eleven | 2300 | 2180 | +120 | 41 |
| 6 | Astana | 26 | 15 | eleven | 2239 | 2169 | +70 | 41 |
| 7 | Kalev | 26 | 14 | 12 | 2342 | 2275 | +67 | 40 |
| eight | Nizhny Novgorod | 26 | 14 | 12 | 2158 | 2173 | −15 | 40 |
| 9 | Yenisei | 26 | eleven | 15 | 2154 | 2276 | −122 | 37 |
| ten | VEF | 26 | ten | sixteen | 1962 | 2134 | −172 | 36 |
| eleven | Avtodor | 26 | 9 | 17 | 2379 | 2478 | −99 | 35 |
| 12 | Zielona Gora | 26 | five | 21 | 2020 | 2330 | −310 | 31 |
| 13 | Parma | 26 | five | 21 | 2025 | 2298 | −273 | 31 |
| 14 | Tsmoki-Minsk | 26 | four | 22 | 1959 | 2329 | −370 | thirty |
| Data on 04/28/2019 Source: Team Position . | ||||||||
Play Off
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Total | Team 2 | 1st game | 2nd game | 3rd game | 4th game * | 5th game * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA | 3-0 | Nizhny Novgorod | 87 : 50 | 86 : 66 | 80 : 72 | - | - |
| UNICS | 3-0 | Kalev | 92 : 82 | 108 : 84 | 96 : 84 | - | - |
| Khimki | 3-0 | Astana | 82 : 59 | 94 : 64 | 88 : 81 | - | - |
| Lokomotiv-Kuban | 1-3 | Zenith | 69: 78 | 70 : 69 | 78: 94 | 85: 87 | - |
* if necessary
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Total | Team 2 | 1st game | 2nd game | 3rd game | 4th game * | 5th game * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA | 3-0 | Zenith | 98 : 82 | 83 : 81 | 69 : 68 | - | - |
| UNICS | 1-3 | Khimki | 96 : 91 | 98: 103 | 64: 91 | 91: 92 | - |
* if necessary
Final
| Team 1 | Total | Team 2 | 1st game | 2nd game | 3rd game | 4th game * | 5th game * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA | 3-0 | Khimki | 106 : 85 | 103 : 92 | 80 : 62 | - | - |
* if necessary
All Star Game
Awards
- Regular season MVP: Alexey Shved ( Khimki ) [3]
- MVP playoffs: Nikita Kurbanov ( CSKA ) [4]
- The best sniper: Alexey Shved ( Khimki ) [5]
- Best in defense: Maurice Ndur ( UNICS ) [6]
- Best Young Player: Nikita Mikhailovsky ( Avtodor ) [7]
- Best "sixth" player: Dorell Wright ( Lokomotiv-Kuban ) [8]
- Trainer of the year: Emil Rajkovich ( Astana ) [9]
MVP of the month
| Month | Player | Team | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | |||
| October | Alexey Shved | Khimki | [ten] |
| November | Nando de colo | CSKA | [eleven] |
| December | Anthony Clemmons | Astana | [12] |
| 2019 | |||
| January | Jalen reynolds | Zenith | [13] |
| February | Pierrie Henry | UNICS | [14] |
| March | Alexey Shved | Khimki | [15] |
| April | Arnett Moultrie | Kalev | [sixteen] |
VTB United Youth League
| VTB 2018/2019 United Youth League | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| October 5, 2018 - April 2019 | |
| Number of participants | eleven |
| Number of cities | ten |
| Number of stadiums | eleven |
| Top places | |
| Champion | Khimki-2 (2nd title) |
| Second place | CSKA-Junior |
| Third place | Samara-2 |
In the 2018/2019 season, the sixth draw of the VTB United Youth League is held - a tournament among youth teams of 9 Russian clubs of the VTB United League, joined by Samara and Spartak youth teams from St. Petersburg .
Format
11 teams play 4 laps - paired matches at home and away. The regular season runs from October 5, 2018 to March 27, 2019 . The top eight teams in the regular season qualify for the Final in the Final Eight [17] , which will be held in St. Petersburg at Sibur Arena [18] .
Regular season
Scoreboard
The following criteria are consistently applied to the distribution of teams in the regular season standings:
- The total percentage of victories in matches;
- The number of points scored in games between teams that have the same result;
- The difference of scored / missed balls in games between teams that have the same result;
- The number of goals scored in games between teams that have the same result;
- The total difference of goals scored / missed;
- The total number of goals scored.
| Symbols of color | |
|---|---|
| Eight best teams in the regular season go to the playoffs. | |
| A place | Team | Games | Led | Pore | Clogged up | Missed | +/- | Glasses | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | CSKA-Junior | 40 | 32 | eight | 3402 | 2708 | +694 | 72 | 80.0% |
| 2 | Lokomotiv-Kuban-2 | 40 | thirty | ten | 3318 | 2929 | +389 | 70 | 75.0% |
| 3 | Khimki-2 | 40 | 29 | eleven | 3268 | 2818 | +450 | 69 | 72.5% |
| four | UNICS-2 | 40 | 24 | sixteen | 3003 | 2774 | +229 | 64 | 60.0% |
| five | Samara-2 | 40 | 22 | 18 | 3188 | 3004 | +184 | 62 | 55.0% |
| 6 | Zenit-2 | 40 | 21 | nineteen | 3125 | 3053 | +72 | 61 | 52.5% |
| 7 | Avtodor-2 | 40 | 21 | nineteen | 3052 | 3150 | −98 | 61 | 52.5% |
| eight | Nizhny Novgorod-2 | 40 | sixteen | 24 | 2977 | 3033 | −56 | 56 | 40.0% |
| 9 | Spartak-2 | 40 | 15 | 25 | 2934 | 3108 | −174 | 55 | 37.5% |
| ten | Yenisei-2 | 40 | five | 35 | 2751 | 3705 | −954 | 45 | 12.5% |
| eleven | Parma-2 | 40 | five | 35 | 2512 | 3248 | −736 | 45 | 12.5% |
Play Off
The Final Eight (Playoffs) of the VTB United Youth League was held from April 4 to April 6, 2019 in St. Petersburg [19] .
Grid
| 1/4 finals April, 4 | 1/2 finals 5th of April | The final April 6 | |||||||||||
| one | CSKA-Junior | 106 | |||||||||||
| eight | Nizhny Novgorod-2 | 56 | |||||||||||
| one | CSKA-Junior | 105 | |||||||||||
| five | Samara-2 | 85 | |||||||||||
| four | UNICS-2 | 43 | |||||||||||
| five | Samara-2 | 80 | |||||||||||
| one | CSKA-Junior | 70 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Khimki-2 | 82 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Khimki-2 | 94 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Zenit-2 | 88 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Khimki-2 | 94 | Match for 3rd place | ||||||||||
| 7 | Avtodor-2 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Lokomotiv-Kuban-2 | 82 | five | Samara-2 | 91 | ||||||||
| 7 | Avtodor-2 | 89 | 7 | Avtodor-2 | 65 | ||||||||
Matches for 5-8 places
| 1/2 finals 5th of April | Match for 5th place April 6 | ||||||
| Lokomotiv-Kuban-2 | 103 | ||||||
| Zenit-2 | 95 | ||||||
| Lokomotiv-Kuban-2 | 89 | ||||||
| Nizhny Novgorod-2 | 74 | ||||||
| Match for 7th place | |||||||
| UNICS-2 | 63 | UNICS-2 | 70 | ||||
| Nizhny Novgorod-2 | 77 | Zenit-2 | 81 | ||||
Awards
Season Awards
- Regular season MVP: Philip Gafurov (CSKA-Junior) [20]
- Symbolic top five regular season:
- Alexander Shcherbenev (Lokomotiv-Kuban-2)
- Egor Bestuzhev (Avtodor-2)
- Sergey Krivykh (Khimki-2)
- Philip Gafurov (CSKA-Junior)
- Dmitry Khaldeev (Samara-2)
- Final Eight MVP: Ilya Sorokin (Khimki-2) [21]
- Symbolic five "Final Eight": [21]
- Alexander Khomenko (CSKA-Junior)
- Ivan Evstigneev (Khimki-2)
- Dmitry Khaldeev (Samara-2)
- Vladislav Sharapov (Zenit-2)
- Ilya Sorokin (Khimki-2)
- The best coach of the season: Alexander Gerasimov (Khimki-2) [21]
MVP of the month
| Month | Player | Team | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | |||
| October | Philip Gafurov | CSKA-Junior | [22] |
| November | Semyon Pinaev | UNICS-2 | [23] |
| December | Zakhar Vedischev | Lokomotiv-Kuban-2 | [24] |
| 2019 | |||
| January | Dmitry Khaldeev | Samara-2 | [25] |
| February | Sergey Klyuev | Khimki-2 | [26] |
| March | Vladislav Sharapov | Zenit-2 | [27] |
Summary of Team Positions
| A place | Team [21] |
|---|---|
| one | Khimki-2 |
| 2 | CSKA-Junior |
| 3 | Samara-2 |
| four | Avtodor-2 |
| five | Lokomotiv-Kuban-2 |
| 6 | Nizhny Novgorod-2 |
| 7 | Zenit-2 |
| eight | UNICS-2 |
| 9 | Spartak-2 |
| ten | Yenisei-2 |
| eleven | Parma-2 |
Notes
- ↑ The calendar of the championship-2018/19 Has been approved . VTB United League (August 9, 2018). The appeal date is October 4, 2018.
- ↑ Council League-2018: Adopted a new club, the champion will be determined in a series of playoffs . VTB United League (July 20, 2018). The appeal date is October 4, 2018.
- ↑ Alexey Shved - MVP of the regular season . VTB United League (May 27, 2019). The appeal date is May 27, 2019.
- ↑ Nikita Kurbanov - MVP playoffs . VTB United League (June 10, 2019). The appeal date is June 12, 2019.
- ↑ Aleksey Shved is the winner of the prize “The Most Effective Player of the Season-2018/19” . VTB United League (May 5, 2019). The appeal date is May 7, 2019.
- ↑ Maurice Ndur is the best defending player in the 2018/19 season . VTB United League (May 24, 2019). The appeal date is May 25, 2019.
- ↑ Nikita Mikhailovsky is the best young player of the League in the season 2018/19 . VTB United League (May 8, 2019). The appeal date is May 9, 2019.
- ↑ Dorell Wright is the best “sixth” player in the season 2018/19 . VTB United League (May 19, 2019). The appeal date is May 19, 2019.
- Emil Rajkovic - the best coach of the season 2018/19 , VTB United League (May 10, 2019). The appeal date is May 10, 2019.
- ↑ Aleksey Shved - October MVP . VTB United League (November 6, 2018). The appeal date is November 6, 2018.
- ↑ Nando De Colo - MVP November . VTB United League (December 4, 2018). The appeal date is December 7, 2018.
- ↑ Anthony Clemmons - MVP December . VTB United League (January 4, 2019). The appeal date is January 4, 2019.
- ↑ Jalen Reynolds - MVP of January . VTB United League (February 3, 2019). The appeal date is February 4, 2019.
- ↑ Pierry Henry - MVP February . VTB United League (February 28, 2019). The appeal date is March 2, 2019.
- ↑ Aleksey Shved - MVP March . VTB United League (April 2, 2019). The appeal date is April 2, 2019.
- ↑ Arnett Moultrie - MVP April . VTB United League (April 30, 2019). The appeal date is May 1, 2019.
- ↑ The list of participants and the calendar of the season-2018/19 Were approved . VTB United League (September 11, 2018). The appeal date is October 5, 2018.
- Ф The “Final Eight” will be held in St. Petersburg . VTB United League (February 25, 2019). The appeal date is March 2, 2019.
- Ф The “Final Eight” will be held in St. Petersburg . VTB United League (February 25, 2019). The appeal date is February 25, 2019.
- ↑ Philip Gafurov - MVP of the regular season . VTB United League (April 3, 2019). The appeal date is April 3, 2019.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Khimki-2 - champions of the Youth League in the season 2018/19! VTB United League (April 6, 2019). The appeal date is April 6, 2019.
- ↑ Philip Gafurov - October MVP . VTB United League (November 6, 2018). The appeal date is November 6, 2018.
- ↑ Semyon Pinaev - MVP November . VTB United League (December 5, 2018). The appeal date is December 7, 2018.
- ↑ Zakhar Vedischev - December MVP . VTB United League (December 28, 2018). The appeal date is January 1, 2019.
- ↑ Dmitry Chaldeev - MVP of January . VTB United League (February 4, 2019). The appeal date is February 4, 2019.
- ↑ Sergey Klyuev - February MVP . VTB United League (March 4, 2019). The appeal date is March 8, 2019.
- ↑ Vladislav Sharapov - MVP March . VTB United League (April 1, 2019). The appeal date is April 3, 2019.