Two Russian powerhouses clash in the Russian capital on Tuesday when CSKA Moscow hosts Zenit St Petersburg.
The Take: CSKA Moscow vs. Zenit St Petersburg
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CSKA (1-1) comes off a big road win at defending champion Anadolu Efes Istanbul in which Toko Shengelia and Johannes Voigtmann combined for 40 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists.
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Zenit (2-0) held of Zalgiris Kaunas for its second straight road win and it held the home team to less than 70 points in each. Jordan Loyd ran the show with 19 points and Mateusz Ponitka played a great all-around game with 6 points, 6 boards and 6 assists. These two teams met last month in the VTB United League and CSKA prevailed 81-73 behind 18 points from Will Clyburn.