Anthony Gill, newcomer to Khimki

Anthony Gill (203 cm, Virginia’16) has been picked up by BC Khimki Moscow Region (Russia-VTB) for the 2017-18 season. Gill will be taking the next step in his pro career after a productvie rookie campaign in 2016-17 with Yesilgiresun Belediye (Turkey-BSL). Anthony logged a total of 30 games for them and was able to register…

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CSKA Moscow wins 7th consecutive VTB League

CSKA Moscow continued its dominance of the VTB League with a huge 72-95 road win over Khimki Moscow Region in Game 3 of the series. The victory handed the Army Men a sweep of the series and once again the club wins the VTB League trophy. It is no surprise CSKA is champ, the team…

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CSKA Moscow takes VTB League title advantage

CSKA Moscow has taken early charge of the VTB League finals series with a 94-88 home win over Khimki Moscow Region in Game 1. The Army Men have had a lot freer days to prepare for this series, while Khimki came through a gruelling semi-final against Zenit St. Petersburg, claiming a 3-2 win in the…

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VTB League: Khimki forces Game 4 from Zenit

It has been a busy start to the week in the VTB League as the semi-final stage is in full swing. After picking up victories in Game 1 on the weekend, CSKA Moscow and Zenit St. Petersburg doubled down on their advantage in Game 2. CSKA Moscow took out Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar at home and…

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CSKA Moscow budget is $ 47 Million

VTB United League honorary president Sergei Ivanov released the budgets of all nine Russian clubs in the League for the 2016-17 season during a special press conference today at the Kremlin. The CSKA Moscow budget once again is the largest in the League: $ 46,7 million. Also in the top three of richest Russian clubs…

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7DAYS EuroCup: Valencia and Malaga complete semifinals picture

The semi-finals of the 7DAYS EuroCup have been decided as the Quarterfinals series’ came to a close on Wednesday. Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar and Hapoel Jerusalem were already in the final four after sweeping their respective Series. On Wednesday, Round 3 of the Quarterfinals saw two Spanish teams enter the semi-final picture as Valencia and Unicaja…

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VTB League: CSKA Moscow beats Lokomotiv

The weekend’s action in the VTB League saw table topping CSKA Moscow tighten its grip with a win over one of its nearest rivals. The Army Men overcame Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar in an encounter between two top four teams. Elsewhere, Zenit St. Petersburg capitalized on Lokomotiv’s loss with a win over Nizhny Novgorod. Khimki Moscow…

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VTB League: Khimki and Lokomotiv win

The VTB League enjoyed a rare midweek round as the Euroleague and EuroCup takes a week off. Round 20 of the Regular Season will stretch over Wednesday and Thursday. Tomorrow, five-time reigning champ CSKA Moscow continues its title defence against Zenit St. Petersburg, while Nizhny Novgorod tackles Unics Kazan. Today was a chance for CSKA’s…

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Robbie Hummel added by Khimky

Robbie Hummel (203 cm, Purdue’12) is a fresh addition to the roster of BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB) this 2016. The 27-year-old product of Purdue University spent his 2015-16 season playing for Italian powerhouse EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (Italy-Serie A). He played nine games for them during their run in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and…

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Markel Brown signs with Khimky

Not too long after being waived by the Clevland Cavaliers, Markel Brown (191 cm, Oklahoma State’14) has opted to take his game to Europe and has signed on with BC Khinky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB). This marks a new chapter in his pro career as this will be the first time he will be playing for…

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