CSKA Moscow, Russia vs. «Bisons» Loimaa, Finland
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CSKA Solves Bisons
CSKA defeated Bisons at home on Tuesday evening, 99-67. The visitors kept the score close in the first half, but CSKA's defense was too much after the break, holding Bisons to a measly 24 points.
Recap
CSKA raced out to a double-digit lead in the 1st quarter, led by Milos Teodosic and Joel Freeland, and enjoyed an eight-point advantage at the end of the period, 23-15.
After a slow start, the visitors' perimeter shooting came alive in the 2nd quarter. Mikko Koivisto and Ronald Clark combined for six 3-pointers in the period, helping Bisons outscore CSKA 29-28 and trim the deficit to seven entering halftime.
After giving up 43 points in the first half, CSKA's defense was outstanding in the 3rd quarter. The home team tripled Bisons' point production during the period, 27-9, icing the game with 10 minutes left on the clock. The Army Men cruised in the 4th quarter to a 32-point victory and made it nine straight wins in the league.
Star Player
Milos Teodosic. The CSKA guard was an extremely efficient 8-8 from the field, scoring a team-high 19 points. He also played a big role in CSKA's dominant 3rd quarter.
Stat of the Game
12 - number of CSKA players that scored in today's game.