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2017–18 VTB United League

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Basketball league season

VTB United League
TheVTB Ice Palace inMoscow hosted the Final Four
Season	2017–18
Games played	156
Teams	13
Regular season
EuroLeague	Khimki
EuroCup	UNICS Zenit Saint Petersburg Lokomotiv Kuban
SeasonMVP	Nando de Colo
Finals
Champions	CSKA Moscow (9th title)
Runners-up	Khimki
Third place	Zenit Saint Petersburg
Fourth place	UNICS
Final Four MVP	Sergio Rodríguez
Records
Biggest home win	Lokomotiv Kuban 106–57Enisey (5 May 2018)
Biggest away win	VEF 64–104Khimki (9 October 2017)
Highest scoring	CSKA 108–100Kalev/Cramo (4 December 2017) Avtodor 98–110CSKA (4 March 2018)
Winning streak	12 games CSKA
Losing streak	7 games Enisey
Highest attendance	7,389 Lokomotiv Kuban 93–78Khimki (21 January 2018)
Lowest attendance	350 VEF 82–70Tsmoki (28 January 2018)
←2016–17 2018–19 →

The2017–18VTB United League was the 9th complete season of theVTB United League. It is also the fifth season that the league functions as theRussian domestic first tier level. It started on 5 October 2017 with the first round of the regular season and ended on 10 June 2018 with the championship game of the Final Four.CSKA Moscow were the defending champions.

CSKA Moscow successfully defended its title as it won the final overKhimki.

Team	Home city	Arena	Capacity
Astana	Astana	Arena Velotrack	9,270^[2]
Avtodor Saratov	Saratov	DS Kristall	5,500^[3]
CSKA Moscow	Moscow	USC CSKA	5,000^[4]
Enisey	Krasnoyarsk	Arena.Sever	4,000^[5]
Kalev/Cramo	Tallinn	Saku Suurhall	5,500^[6]
Khimki	Khimki	BCMO	4,000^[7]
Lokomotiv Kuban	Krasnodar	Basket-Hall	7,500^[8]
Nizhny Novgorod	Nizhny Novgorod	Trade Union Sport Palace	5,500^[9]
Parma	Perm	UDS Molot	7,000
Tsmoki Minsk	Minsk	Minsk-Arena	15,000^[10]
UNICS	Kazan	Basket-Hall	7,000^[11]
VEF Rīga	Riga	Arēna Rīga	12,000^[12]
Zenit Saint Petersburg	Saint Petersburg	SK Yubileyniy	6,381^[13]

Team	Head coach	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Astana	Kostas Flevarakis	Tuta
Avtodor Saratov	Vladimir Anstiferov	Digs
CSKA Moscow	Dimitrios Itoudis	Nike	Rostelecom
Enisey	Oleg Okulov	Nike
Kalev/Cramo	Donaldas Kairys	Nike	Cramo
Khimki	Georgios Bartzokas	Adidas	Khimki Group
Lokomotiv Kuban	Saša Obradović	Under Armour	Russian Railways
Nizhny Novgorod	Zoran Lukić	Nike	T+ Group
Parma	Vyacheslav Shushakov	Peak	T+ Group
Tsmoki Minsk	Igor Griszczuk	Adidas
UNICS	Dimitrios Priftis	Peak
VEF Rīga	Jānis Gailītis	Adidas
Zenit Saint Petersburg	Vasiliy Karasev	Nike	Nipigas

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	PCT	Qualification
1	CSKA Moscow	24	22	2	2268	1894	+374	.917	Advance toplayoffs
2	UNICS	24	22	2	2074	1829	+245	.917
3	Lokomotiv Kuban	24	17	7	2036	1755	+281	.708
4	Zenit Saint Petersburg	24	16	8	2053	2052	+1	.667
5	Avtodor Saratov	24	14	10	2107	2104	+3	.583
6	Khimki	24	13	11	2038	1942	+96	.542
7	Nizhny Novgorod	24	10	14	2046	2094	−48	.417
8	VEF Rīga	24	8	16	1864	1980	−116	.333
9	Tsmoki Minsk	24	8	16	1792	1982	−190	.333
10	Astana	24	7	17	1836	1932	−96	.292
11	Parma	24	7	17	1951	2086	−135	.292
12	Kalev/Cramo	24	6	18	2030	2196	−166	.250
13	Enisey	24	6	18	1892	2141	−249	.250

Home \ Away	AST	SAR	CSK	ENI	KAL	KHI	LOK	NIZ	PAR	TSM	UNI	VEF	ZEN
Astana	—	75–92	72–92	92–75	102–92	84–79	50–83	73–85	78–84	77–59	73–78	67–53	87–64
Avtodor Saratov	92–86	—	98–110	102–83	82–77	104–92	77–110	84–75	82–87	104–82	78–80	89–84	92–107
CSKA Moscow	79–63	93–66	—	108–73	108–100	90–71	79–90	97–80	101–94	90–54	80–63	94–69	100–84
Enisey	90–76	83–88	72–87	—	88–91	84–89	49–75	98–90	96–77	91–80	89–93	68–75	84–104
Kalev/Cramo	83–73	95–89	95–105	97–88	—	92–84	62–88	97–103	74–76	80–85	67–75	98–94	89–95
Khimki	72–71	88–75	81–96	92–62	96–85	—	83–90	90–87	90–87	83–55	80–83	73–77	66–76
Lokomotiv Kuban	79–78	90–93	75–78	106–57	95–62	93–78	—	94–64	94–64	67–56	67–77	83–70	87–84
Nizhny Novgorod	79–78	84–82	90–104	79–85	103–85	79–82	92–86	—	73–88	82–91	89–91	80–64	100–90
Parma	84–90	94–96	76–111	96–73	104–84	69–106	73–86	80–82	—	81–88	81–88	87–69	94–99
Tsmoki Minsk	75–66	82–85	83–93	74–88	87–84	79–82	88–84	70–78	66–65	—	65–91	84–77	81–82
UNICS	90–75	89–82	75–88	91–76	104–78	80–79	93–65	99–93	84–70	87–62	—	89–81	94–60
VEF Rīga	89–77	79–82	83–102	94–67	87–83	64–104	69–71	94–90	78–67	82–70	69–81	—	80–90
Zenit Saint Petersburg	84–73	79–93	87–83	85–73	85–80	80–98	79–78	92–89	98–73	83–76	82–99	84–83	—

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4
CSKA Moscow	3–0	VEF Rīga	112–83	100–80	99–73
Zenit Saint Petersburg	3–0	Avtodor Saratov	91–80	79–73	90–78
UNICS	3–1	Nizhny Novgorod	84–66	74–77	95–94	101–86
Lokomotiv Kuban	0–3	Khimki	66–79	72–77	73–86

Semifinals		Final

8 June

CSKA Moscow	84
		10 June
Zenit Saint Petersburg	67
		CSKA Moscow	95
8 June
		Khimki	84
UNICS	71

Khimki	76
		Third place game

		10 June

		UNICS	79

		Zenit Saint Petersburg	93

8 June 2018	CSKA Moscow	84–67	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Moscow
18:00 (UTC+3)	Scoring by quarter:14–10,30–20,19–11, 21–26
	Pts:Rodríguez 21 Rebs:Clyburn 5 Asts:Rodríguez 5 Eff:Rodríguez 29	Boxscore	Pts:Harper 16 Rebs:Harper 7 Asts:Harper 4 Eff:Harper 18	Arena:VTB Ice Palace Attendance: 5,700 Referees: Sreten Radović (CRO), Jakub Zamojski (POL), Alexey Davydov (RUS)

8 June 2018	UNICS	71–76	Khimki	Moscow
21:00 (UTC+3)	Scoring by quarter: 18–23, 14–15,15–14, 24–24
	Pts:Smith 23 Rebs:Lasme 12 Asts:Smith 4 Eff:Lasme,Smith 22	Boxscore	Pts:Shved 36 Rebs:Thomas 8 Asts:Shved 5 Eff:Shved 24	Arena:VTB Ice Palace Attendance: 5,350 Referees: Fernando Rocha (POR),Oļegs Latiševs (LAT), Petri Mäntylä (FIN)

10 June 2018	UNICS	79–93	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Moscow
16:00 (UTC+3)	Scoring by quarter: 15–26, 26–26, 20–18, 18–23
	Pts:Smith 16 Rebs:Ponkrashov 9 Asts:Ponkrashov 4 Eff:three players 18	Boxscore	Pts:Kuric 29 Rebs:Whittington 7 Asts:Karasev 3 Eff:Kuric 28	Arena:VTB Ice Palace Attendance: 6,230 Referees: Jakub Zamojski (POL), Robert Vyklický (CZE), Semen Ovinov (RUS)

10 June 2018	CSKA Moscow	95–84	Khimki	Moscow
19:00 (UTC+3)	Scoring by quarter:27–18,27–23, 25–28,16–15
	Pts:Higgins 20 Rebs:Hines 8 Asts:Rodríguez 8 Eff:Hines 22	Boxscore	Pts:Shved 21 Rebs:Thomas 7 Asts:Shved 9 Eff:Thomas 19	Arena:VTB Ice Palace Referees: Sreten Radović (CRO), Fernando Rocha (POR),Oļegs Latiševs (LAT)

Pos	Team	Total	High	Low	Average	Change
1	Parma	57,499	6,254	3,517	4,792	−6.3%^†
2	Lokomotiv Kuban	58,688	7,389	2,856	4,514	+3.7%^†
3	UNICS	54,195	6,223	1,786	3,871	+167.1%^†
4	Zenit Saint Petersburg	45,304	5,670	1,780	3,485	−3.0%^†
5	Avtodor Saratov	38,016	5,048	1,470	2,715	+2.5%^†
6	CSKA Moscow	28,896	4,500	600	2,064	−5.5%^†
7	Khimki	27,721	3,500	1,014	1,980	−10.8%^†
8	Nizhny Novgorod	24,905	2,598	1,078	1,779	+133.8%^†
9	Astana	14,994	1,952	734	1,250	+79.3%^†
10	Tsmoki Minsk	13,570	1,363	851	1,131	+2.3%^†
11	Kalev/Cramo	13,350	2,800	600	1,113	−1.7%^†
12	Enisey	10,810	3,000	400	901	−44.8%^†
13	VEF Rīga	8,100	1,500	350	623	−22.9%^†
	League total	396,048	7,389	350	2,343	+7.1%^†

Team	Competition	Progress
Avtodor Saratov	Champions League	Third qualifying round
Avtodor Saratov	FIBA Europe Cup	Regular season
CSKA Moscow	EuroLeague	Fourth place
Enisey	Champions League	Regular season
Kalev/Cramo	Champions League	Second qualifying round
Khimki	EuroLeague	Playoffs
Lokomotiv Kuban	EuroCup	Runner-up
Nizhny Novgorod	Champions League	Second qualifying round
Nizhny Novgorod	FIBA Europe Cup	Quarterfinal
Parma	FIBA Europe Cup	Second qualifying round
Tsmoki Minsk	Champions League	Third qualifying round
Tsmoki Minsk	FIBA Europe Cup	Round of 16
UNICS	EuroCup	Quarterfinal
Zenit Saint Petersburg	EuroCup	Quarterfinal

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Qualification
1	CSKA Moscow^[a]	29	27	2	Qualification toEuroLeague
2	Khimki	29	17	12	Qualification toEuroLeague
3	Zenit Saint Petersburg	29	20	9	Qualification toEuroCup
4	UNICS	30	25	5	Qualification toEuroCup

5	Lokomotiv Kuban	27	17	10	Qualification toEuroCup
6	Avtodor Saratov	24	14	10	Qualification toChampions League
7	Nizhny Novgorod	28	11	17	Qualification toChampions League
8	VEF Rīga	27	8	19

9	Tsmoki Minsk	24	8	16
10	Astana	24	7	17
11	Parma	24	7	17
12	Kalev/Cramo	24	6	18
13	Enisey	24	6	18

Month	Player	Team	Ref.
2017
October	Quino Colom	UNICS	^[18]
November	Nando de Colo	CSKA Moscow	^[19]
December	Mardy Collins	Lokomotiv Kuban	^[20]
2018
January	Sergey Karasev	Zenit Saint Petersburg	^[21]
February	Justin Robinson	Avtodor Saratov	^[22]
March	Jamar Smith	UNICS	^[23]
April	Coty Clarke	Avtodor Saratov	^[24]
May	Stevan Jelovac	Nizhny Novgorod	^[25]

v t e 2017–18 in European men's basketball
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom England Scotland
Regional leagues	Adriatic League Alpe Adria Cup Balkan League Baltic League
Domestic cups	Belgium Bulgaria France Cup Leaders Cup Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel State Cup League Cup Italy Lithuania Netherlands Poland Russia Scotland Serbia Spain Switzerland Swiss Cup SBL Cup Turkey United Kingdom Cup Trophy
Supercups	Adriatic League Belgium Croatia France Israel Italy Netherlands Spain Turkey
Continental competitions	EuroLeague Regular season Playoffs Final Four EuroCup Playoffs Finals Champions League Playoffs Final Four FIBA Europe Cup Play-offs Finals Next Generation Tournament
International competitions	2019 World Cup qualification EuroBasket 2022 qualification Championship for Small Countries

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Personnel and sponsorship

Regular season

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Results

Playoffs

Final Four

Semifinals

Third place game

Final

Final standings

Attendance

Awards

Season Awards

All-Tournament First Team

All-Tournament Second Team

MVP of the Month

VTB United League clubs in European competitions

References

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