07september
History of the League. 2012-13 Season
VTB-League.com presents a new installment of the History of the League, in which we recap past seasons of the VTB United League, highlighting the biggest moments and stars.
The league expanded to 20 teams in 2012 and introduced a new playoff format. Krasnye Krylia, Astana and VEF enjoyed breakout seasons; the league witnessed its first triple-double; while E.J. Rowland won the MVP and Sergey Karasev picked up the Young Player of the Year award. Other highlights included a legends game, new attendance record, regular season drama, Lokomotiv-Kuban's first-ever finals berth and CSKA repeating as league champs.
You can read Part IV in our History of the League (under the About League menu) right now!