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Zoran Lukic estimated the chances of “Zenit” in the match with CSKA

In Moscow, on November 8, a match between the basketball clubs CSKA and Zenit is held at the Megasport Sports Palace. The head coach of the Russian men’s basketball team Zoran Lukic in an interview with Match TV spoke about the new advantages of St. Petersburg. Thanks to Marcus Howard, the team can reach a new, very good level.

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Zoran Lukic estimated the chances of “Zenit” in the match with CSKA

In Moscow, on November 8, a match between the basketball clubs CSKA and Zenit is held at the Megasport Sports Palace. The head coach of the Russian men’s basketball team Zoran Lukic in an interview with Match TV spoke about the new advantages of St. Petersburg. Thanks to Marcus Howard, the team can reach a new, very good level.

“At the beginning of the season, Zenit did not succeed, but, as I see, thanks to work and patience, the team coped with its difficulties,” Lukic said.

Previously, the coach gave the advantage of CSKA, but the arrival of Marcus Howard gave St. Petersburg certain trump cards.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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