Euroleague Basketball International Junior Tournament
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CSKA Moscow won its third consecutive International Junior Tournament by edging Zalgiris Kaunas 59-55 in Sazka Arena on Sunday afternoon. Ivan Nelyubov led the winners with 16 points on 8-for-13 shooting and 6 rebounds to be named MVP. Konstatin Babynin added 12 while Alexei Shved dished 7 assists for CSKA. Paulius Kleiza, Paulius Beliavicius and Sarunas Vasiliauskas each had 9 points for Zalgiris, which led by 12 at halftime. CSKA clawed its way back through out the second half and Nelyubov and Babynin came big down the stretch to seal the win.
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COMPETITION
SYSTEM
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Group
A
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Group
B
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Winterthur
FC Barcelona
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KK Cibona
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Prokom Trefl Sopot
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CSKA Moscow
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Union Olimpija
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Montepaschi Siena
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BC Zalgiris Kaunas
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Prague 2006
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Two groups
of four teams each will be formed.
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Each team will
play against the other teams in the same group once.
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The two group winners will meet in the final.
STATS and RESULTS
All games at Sazka Arena in Prague
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Group A
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W - L
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PF
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PA
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P Dif
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1- BC ZALGIRIS KAUNAS
2- KK UNION OLIMPIJA
3- WINTERTHUR FCB
4- PROKOM TREFL SOPOT
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3-0
2-1
1-2
0-3
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248
226
214
206
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171
233
234
256
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77
-7
-20
-50
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Group B
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W - L
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PF
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PA
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P Dif
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1- PBC CSKA MOSCOW
2- KK CIBONA ZAGREB
3- MONTEPASCHI SIENA
4- PRAGUE 2006
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2
-1
2-1
2-1
0-3
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255
211
225
169
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210
209
203
238
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45
2
22
-69
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Junior
Tournament, Thursday, April 27, Day 1
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Game
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Result |
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Winterthur
FCB vs. Prokom Trefl
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78-70 F
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Union
Olimpija vs. Zalgiris Kaunas
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53-79 F
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Cibona
vs. CSKA Moscow
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60-84 F
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Montepaschi
vs. Prague 2006
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80-39 F
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Winterthur
FCB vs. Union Olimpija
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75-81 F
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Junior
Tournament, Friday, April 28, Day 2
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Game
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Result |
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CSKA
Moscow vs. Prague 2006
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84-61
F
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Cibona
vs. Montepaschi Siena
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77-56
F
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Prokom
Trefl vs. Zalgiris Kaunas
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57-86
F
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Junior
Tournament, Saturday, April 29, Day 3
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Game
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Result |
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Prokom
Trefl vs. Union Olimpija
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79-92
F
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Zalgiris
Kaunas vs. Winterthur FCB
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83-61
F
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Prague
2006 vs. Cibona
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69-74
F
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CSKA
Moscow vs. Montepaschi
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87-89
F
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Junior Tournament, Sunday, April
30, FINAL
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Game
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Result |
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CSKA
Moscow vs. Zalgiris Kaunas
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59-55
F
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