PRESEASON: Dubai Basketball and Crvena zvezda Meridianbet to fight for the 3rd place at the VTB Super Cup
Both Dubai Basketball and Crvena zvezda Meridianbet have suffered defeats at the VTB Super Cup, that is taking place in Belgrade these days in the Semi-final encounters against Zenit of St.Petersburg and CSKA of Moscow, respectively.
Jurica Golemac (Photo: Dubai Basketball)
In the first game of the day, Crvena zvezda Meridianbet have suffered a defeat against CSKA Moscow, with the final score of 67:89 in a game, whose outcome has been decided early, with CSKA winning the opening quarter by 11 points (19:30) and never letting go of their comfortable lead afterwards. For the red and white, Tyson Carter topped the list of scorers with 12 points scored, while Ognjen Dobrić added 9.
In the second semi-final pair, Zenit St.Petersburg defeated Dubai Basketball with a tight score of 107:103 after a major comeback in the final quarter (35:20), after the Dubai side have been in front for the big majority of the playing time. For Dubai, it has been Džanan Musa who has been the most efficient in scoring, as he scored 25 points. Kosta Kondić had 22.
Preseason, 25 September 2025:
ZENIT ST. PETERSBURG – Dubai Basketball 107:103 (19:24, 25:30, 28:29, 35:20) STATS
Crvena zvezda Meridianbet – CSKA MOSCOW 67:89 (19:30, 20:17, 16:17, 12:25) STATS
