Paris NN Kicks Off VTB United League Season With Thrilling Win
Paris NN kicked off the new VTB United League basketball season with a thrilling victory over Betcity Parmoi. The game ended 73:69 in favour of Paris NN, with the lead changing hands throughout.
The win was secured by Ilya Platono's crucial three-pointer in the closing seconds. Platono was the standout player for Paris NN, scoring a total of 18 points. The team's head coach, Sergei Kozin, credited their victory to their superior rebounding, despite Betcity Parmoi's athletic lineup.
Paris NN's foreign players Aizeya Washington and Din Hunter contributed significantly with 6 points each. Shane Gatling and Norbert Lukic, however, did not score. The team will next face Lokomotiv-Kuban on October 5, away from home.
Paris NN's victory over Betcity Parmoi sets a strong start to their VTB United League campaign. Their next challenge is against Lokomotiv-Kuban, with the search for the current head coach of Lokomotiv-Kuban ongoing.