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2012–13 VTB United League


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season2012–13
titleVTB United League
t_bg#07418B
t_colorwhite
championsRUS **CSKA Moscow**
4th title
runners_upRUS Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar
teams20 (from 10 countries)
top_seedŽalgiris Kaunas
MVPBUL E. J. Rowland
MVP_linkVTB United League MVP
playoffs_MVPRUS Victor Khryapa
playoffs_MVP_linkVTB United League Playoffs MVP
award4Coach of the Yearaward4_winner =
award5Young Playeraward5_winner = RUS Sergey Karasev
top_scorerBUL E. J. Rowlandppg = 17.1
rebounds_leaderAUS Aleks Marićrpg = 8.5
assists_leaderUSA Aaron Milesapg = 7.3

4th title The VTB United League 2012–13 was the fourth complete season of the VTB United League, which is Northern and Eastern Europe's top-tier level men's professional club basketball competition. The tournament featured 20 teams, from 10 countries. CSKA Moscow won its 4th VTB title, by beating Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar, 3–1, in a best-of-five Finals series.

Participants

Country (League)Teams
BLR Belarus (BPL)Tsmoki-Minsk
CZE Czech Republic (NBL)ČEZ Basketball Nymburk
EST Estonia (KML)Kalev/Cramo
KAZ Kazakhstan (Division 1)Astana Tigers
LVA Latvia (LBL)VEF Rīga
LTU Lithuania (LKL)Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius
Neptūnas Klaipėda
Žalgiris Kaunas
POL Poland (PLK)Turów Zgorzelec
RUS Russia (PBL)CSKA Moscow
Enisey Krasnoyarsk
Khimki Moscow Region
Krasnye Krylya Samara
Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar
Nizhny Novgorod
Spartak Saint Petersburg
Triumph Lyubertsy
UNICS Kazan
UKR Ukraine (SuperLeague)Azovmash Mariupol
Donetsk

Regular season

Advances to Round of 16

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPA
1.RUS Khimki18**14**41451
2.RUS Unics Kazan18**14**41328
3.RUS Krasnye Krylya Samara18**12**61353
4.RUS Spartak Saint Petersburg18**12**61292
5.KAZ Astana Tigers18**10**81332
6.UKR Donetsk18**9**91429
7.LTU Lietuvos rytas18**9**91402
8.POL Turów Zgorzelec18**4**141318
9.UKR Azovmash Mariupol18**3**151287
10.EST Kalev/Cramo18**3**151202
RUS Unics Kazan70–5489–6766–4886–7276–7074–6674–6851–5280–48

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPA
1.LTU Žalgiris Kaunas18**16**21499
2.RUS CSKA Moscow18**15**31390
3.RUS Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar18**12**61423
4.LAT VEF Rīga18**11**71523
5.RUS Nizhny Novgorod18**10**81320
6.RUS Triumph Lyubertsy18**9**91413
7.RUS Enisey Krasnoyarsk18**6**121337
8.CZE ČEZ Basketball Nymburk18**5**131282
9.BLR Tsmoki-Minsk18**3**151246
10.LTU Neptūnas Klaipėda18**3**151381
LTU Žalgiris Kaunas90–7076–6686–6189–81111–8769–6280–7681–5786–71

Playoffs

Round of 16

The teams that finished third, fourth, fifth and sixth in the other group in a Best-Of-3 series. |}

Quarterfinals

The teams that finished first and two in the other group battled with 1/8 final winners in a Best-Of-5 series. |}

Semifinals

The teams that won in 1/4 final, battled with other 1/4 final winner in a Best-Of-5 series. |}

Final

The teams that won in 1/2 final, battled with other 1/2 final winner in a Best-Of-5 series. |}

Rosters

** Champion**: Miloš Teodosić, Vladimir Micov, Aleksandr Gudumak, Aaron Jackson, Dmitry Sokolov, Nenad Krstić, Sonny Weems, Aleksei Zozulin, Zoran Erceg, Evgeny Voronov, Andrey Vorontsevich, Sasha Kaun, Victor Khryapa, Anton Ponkrashov, Theo Papaloukas (Coach: Ettore Messina) :*Top efficiency: Victor Khryapa, 15.0 EFF :*Top scorer: Sonny Weems, 11.0 PPG :*Top rebounder: Victor Khryapa, 7.0 RPG :*Top assister: Victor Khryapa, 4.3 APG

** Runner-up**: Maxim Grigoryev, Derrick Brown, Richard Hendrix, Alexey Savrasenko, Mantas Kalnietis, Sergey Bykov, Valeriy Likhodey, Simas Jasaitis, James Baron, Andrey Zubkov, Aleks Marić, Nick Calathes, Maksym Sheleketo (Coach: Evgeniy Pashutin) :*Top efficiency: Nick Calathes, 16.1 EFF :*Top scorer: Nick Calathes, 13.9 PPG :*Top rebounder: Aleks Marić, 6.6 RPG :*Top assister: Nick Calathes, 6.1 APG

Awards

  • Most Valuable Player: BUL E. J. Rowland (VEF Riga)
  • Playoffs MVP: RUS Victor Khryapa (CSKA Moscow)
  • Young Player of the Year: RUS Sergey Karasev (Triumph Lyubertsy)

All-Tournament First Team

  • GRE Nick Calathes (Lokomotiv-Kuban)
  • RUS Vitaly Fridzon (Khimky)
  • USA Sonny Weems (CSKA Moscow)
  • RUS Victor Khryapa (CSKA Moscow)
  • USA Paul Davis (Khimky)

All-Tournament Second Team

  • SRB Miloš Teodosić (CSKA Moscow)
  • BUL E. J. Rowland (VEF Rīga)
  • LIT Mindaugas Kuzminskas (Žalgiris)
  • Australia Aleks Marić (Lokomotiv-Kuban)
  • SRB Nenad Krstić (CSKA Moscow)

Nationality awards

For the first time, awards were handed out to the best player by nationality.

NationalityPlayerTeamRef.
CZE CzechPetr BendaCZE CEZ Nymburk
EST EstonianTanel SokkEST Kalev/Cramo
POL PolishAaron CelPOL Turów Zgorzelec
KAZ KazakhAnton PonomarevKAZ Astana
Belarus BelarusianVladimir VeremeenkoRUS UNICS Kazan
LAT LatvianKristaps JanicenoksLAT VEF Rīga
UKR UkrainianOleksiy PecherovUKR Azovmash
LIT LithuanianMantas KalnietisRUS Lokomotiv-Kuban
RUS RussianVictor KhryapaRUS CSKA Moscow

Monthly MVP

MonthPlayerTeamRef.
OctoberLIT Ksistof LavrinovicLIT Žalgiris Kaunas
NovemberBUL E.J. RowlandLatvia VEF Rīga
DecemberSRB Miloš TeodosićRUS CSKA Moscow
JanuaryBosnia Zack WrightRUS Spartak St. Petersburg
FebruaryLIT Mantas KalnietisRUS Lokomotiv-Kuban
MarchLIT Darius SongailaUKR Azovmash

References

References

  1. "History and Records". Vtb-league.com/en.
  2. (1996-08-20). "Petr Benda – League’s top Czech player | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  3. (1996-08-20). "Tanel Sokk – League’s top Estonian player | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  4. (1996-08-20). "Aaron Cel – League’s top Polish player | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  5. (1996-08-20). "Anton Ponomarev – League’s top Kazakh player | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  6. (1996-08-20). "Vladimir Veremeenko – League’s top Belarusian player | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  7. (1996-08-20). "Awards | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  8. (1996-08-20). "Mantas Kalnietis – League’s top Lithuanian player | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  9. (1996-08-20). "Victor Khryapa – League’s top Russian player | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  10. (1996-08-20). "November MVP – E.J. Rowland | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  11. (1996-08-20). "December MVP – Milos Teodosic | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  12. (1996-08-20). "Zack Wright – January MVP | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  13. (1996-08-20). "Mantas Kalnietis – February MVP | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
  14. (1996-08-20). "Darius Songaila - March MVP | VTB United League". Vtb-league.com.
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