Krasnye Krylya

In a PBL championship game BC Krasnye Krylia in Samara hosted PBC CSKA Moscow and lost in the very ending - 66:68. Bazarevich's team managed to make a huge run 17:0 in the last quarter but Weems's triple and Kulagin's turnover buried the hopes of the home squad. As a result CSKA became Russian Champion, this title became the 20th for the Messina's team.

In a PBL championship game BC Nizhny Novgorod at home faced BC Krasnye Krylia and lost in the very ending - 73:79. The Sergey Bazarevich's team took a lead in the second quarter but after a big break the home squad made a comeback and had a chance to clinch the game. Nevertheless, Krasnye Krylia were more composed in the clutch time. It was seventh win for KK and tenth loss for NN.

In a PBL championship game BC Spartak-Primorye at home faced BC Krasnye Krylia from Samara. Equal fight continued till the last quarter where succeeded the home team: due to Oguchi's three triples Primorye scored fifth PBL victory - 84:72. Oguchi - 20 points, Gillenwater - 18, Delaney - 17, Nesterov - 14. In Krasnye Krylia Simmons scored 14 points, Smith and Kolesnikov - in 13 points each, Kulagin added 11 points.

In a VTB United League game (the result takes into account of PBL championship) BC Khimki faced BC Krasnye Krylia Samara. The outcome of the meeting was determined at last seconds: Petteri Koponen's incredible triple before 2.7 of the buzzer gave the win for the home team. Kresimir Loncar scored 16 points and 7 rebounds, Petteri Koponen - 16 points and 4 rebounds, Sergey Monya - 14 points and 5 assists. In Krasnye Krylia Chester Simmons added 17 points, Andre Smith succeeded with 15 points and 11 rebounds.

In a first EuroChallenge quarterfinal game BC Krasnye Krylia Samara at home faced Telekom Bakets from Germany and scored a very confident victory - 80:60. The return game will take place in Germany on Thursday, March 14, 2013.

In a VTB United League game (the result takes into account of PBL championship) UNICS Kazan at home faced BC Krasnye Krylia. Despite equal game in the first half of the meeting, the home team made a huge jerk after a big break that determined the outcome of the battle. UNICS won - 74:66. Ian Vougioukas scored 18 points, Chuck Eidson added 14 points, 9 assists and 6 rebounds in Kazan team. In KK Chester Simmons scored 20 points.

On Ferbuary 26, 2013 BC Krasnye Krylia at home faced Tofas SC in the last EuroChallenge Last-16 game and scored a confident victory - 86:65. Thomas added 18 points, Zaryazhko - 15 points and 5 boards, Kulagin - 10 points. As a result - first place in group K with no losses and quarterfinals ahead.

In a VTB United League game (the result takes into accout of PBL championship) BC Krasnye Krylia Samara hosted Spartak St Petersburg and won in a bitter struggle - 75:70.

In a EuroChallenge game BC Krasnye Krylia Samara on the road faced Swedish champion Norrkoping Dolphins and scored a crushing victory - 93:68. This success allowed the Bazarevich's team to enter play-offs. Andre Smith added 21 points, Chester Simmons - 17 and Omar Thomas - 17 as well.

Within the bounds of PBL championship BC Krasnye Krylya Samara at its home court faced BC Spartak-Primorye and scored a crushing victory - 83:52. After first quarter the home team took the lead and didn't allow the opponent to stretch its wings. In the third period the margin was too big - more than 30 points. It became the 6th loss for Vetra's squad. As for Krasnye Krylya it was the 5th win.

Within the bounds of EuroChallenge BC Krasnye Krylia on the road faced Turkish team Tofas SC and scored victory - 78:70. The Samara squad is still undefeated in the tournament. Andre Smith scored 32 points.

Within the bounds of EuroChallenge Last-16 BC Krasnye Krylia Samara scored victory over Khimik Ukraine - 77:69. Simmons added 16 points and 7 rebounds, Miles - 15 points and 6 assists, Thomas - 12 points and 6 rebounds. The Samara team has no defeats in Last-16 and ranks first in group K.

In a first EuroChallenge Last 16 game BC Krasnye Krylia Samara played at home with the champion of Sweden Norrkoping Dolphins and had no problems. As a result - confident victory and first place in Group K. Andre Smith and Aaron Miles made bouble-doubles: Smith scored 28 points and 12 rebounds, Miles - 13 points and 13 assists. Miklail Kulagin added 14 points and Chester Simmons - 18.

In PBL championship CSKA Moscow won in the very end in the game with BC Krasnye Krylia Samara due to three-pointer of Milos Teodosic. The game was equal but eventually the experience of Messina's team became the crucial factor in the battle. Nenad Krstic scored 20 points, Victor Khryapa - 12 points and Teodosic - 12 points in CSKA, Chester Simmons added 19 points in BC Krasnye Krylia.

On Tuesday, December 11, 2012 BC Krasnye Krylia Samara within the bounds of the last EuroChallenge regular season game at home faced the Finnish team Joensuun Kataja and scored the six-in-a-row victory. Chester Simmons added 15 points, Nikita Balashov and Evgeny Kolesnikov - in 10 point each.

On Wednesday, December 5, 2012 five Russian clubs competed in European cups. BC Triumph and BC Spartak St Petersburg scored confident victories within the bounds of Eurocup, BC Krasnye Krylia - in EuroChallenge. As for UNICS Kazan and PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban, they suddenly were defeated at home by the teams from Poland and Ukraine accordingly.

In a VTB United League game (the result takes into account of PBL championship) UNICS Kazan in Samara played with the local team of BC Krasnye Krylia. Thereby the Samara team interrupted the nine-straight-series of victorious matches. Best players of the home team became Chester Simmons and Nikita Balashov (10 points each). In the roster of UNICS Kostas Kaimakoglou scored 15 points and Ian Vougioukas - 14 points.

On November 28, 2012 five Russian clubs played another games in European cups. BC Triumph Lyubertsy, UNICS Kazan and BC Spartak St Petersburg won their Eurocup matches, BC Krasnye Krylia succeeded in EuroChallenge. Unfortunately PBC Lokomotuv-Kuban was swat away in the road by Galatasaray Medical Park.

On November 20, 2012 BC Krasnye Krylia on the road faced Joensuun Kataja Finland. Three confident quarters took the Samara team ahead but in the last quarter Kataja recovered and made a huge spurt. But it was enough for a victory of Sergey Bazarevich's squad. Now BC Krasnye Krylia with three wins ranks first in the EuroChallenge group B.

Within the bounds of VTB United League (the result of the game takes into account of PBL championship) Spartak St Petersburg at its home court in the overtime suffered a painful defeat from BC Krasnye Krylia Samara. Its was the first defeat for Jure Zdovc's team and seventh in a row victory for Sergey Bazarevich's squad. Chester Simmons added 22 points and 7 rebounds, Jeremiah Massey - 14 points and 6 rebounds.

On November 14, 2012 five Russian clubs participated in European Cups' games: Lokomotiv-Kuban, UNICS Kazan, Spartak St Petersburg and Triumph Lyubertsy - in Eurocup, BC Krasnye Krylia Samara - in EuroChallenge. All of them made great strides toward next steps of the tournaments: Loko beat Trefl Sopot, UNICS was better than Telenet Oostende, Spartak defeated Cholet Basket, Triumph succeeded in the overtime vs Artland Dragons and Krasnye Krylia won over CSU Asesoft Ploiesti.

BEKO PBL presents the list of transfers of the BEKO PBL Russian championships. The list contains the infromation about the clubs where changes have taken place. All the information is taken from the official web sites of the BEKO PBL clubs. Latest transfers are marked in bold style.

Krasnye Krylya Samara outscored Nizhniy Novgorod 66:61 in the regular Russian Championship BEKO PBL. This game was the first home game for Krylya and the first victory for Samara team. 

On Saturday, September 1, BC Khimki genereal director Viktor Bychkov has been voted the Head of the Board of the Professioanl Basketball League, succeeding Andrey Vatutin at this position.

On Monday, July 16th the BEKO PBL Board meeting took place. It has discussed the scheme of the upcoming season, appointed general director in charge and approved the agreement with the VTB United League.

Spartak-Primorye Vladivostok outscored Krasnye Krylya Samara by 66:62 in the third game series play-offs of the BEKO PBL Championship and won the 7th place. Krylya finished in 8th place in the standings.

Seventh place in the BEKO PBL will be decided tomorrow after Krasnye Krylya lost to Spartak-Primorie in Vladivostok 78:93. Decisive Game 3 will take place in Vladivostok on 18th of May.

Krasnye Krylya are 1-0 up over Spartak-Primorie in the best-of-3 series for the 7th place in the BEKO PBL. Games 2 and 3 (if needed) with take place on 18th and 19th in Vladivostok.

The Saint Petersburg team will face UNICS Kazan for 5th place after they beat Krasny Krlya in Game 3 of their semi-final series at home. Spartak survived a late scare to take this vital win.

Krasnye Krylya Samara outscored Spartak Saint Petersburg by 75:67 in the game 2 of the semi-finals for 5-8 places play-offs BEKO PBL Russian Championship. Sergey Bazarevich`s team evened up the score in the series. The third game will be on May 07 in Saint Petersburg.

Spartak took a 1-0 series lead over Krasnye Krylya in the semi-finals for the 5th spot in the BEKO PBL. Patrick Beverley gave his team a victory with a buzzer-beater. The series now moves to Samara with game 2 taking place on May the 3rd.

BC Triumph’s key player Davon Jefferson has been named the MVP of the BEKO PBL regular season 2011/2012. Also the first and second all-PBL teams have been named.

On Tuesday April 24th the BEKO PBL regular season has finished up. After the games in Krasnoyarsk, Kazan and Moscow the semi-finalists of both 1-4 and 5-8 play-offs became clear.

CSKA Moscow outscored Krasnye Krylya Samara by 98:63 in the BEKO PBL Russian Championship and has got into the first place in standings. The Army men will try to stay there after 24th of April, when they face Khimki in the last regular season game. Krasnye Krylya would be in 7th place, if Triumph beats Spartak-Primorie, otherwise they'll be 8th.

Spartak Saint Petersburg has secured 5rd spot in the standings of the BEKO PBL regular season after UNICS Kazan outscored Krasnye Krylya Samara by 84:68 away from home. UNICS, Spartak-Primorye and Krasnye Krylya will fight for 6-8 places in standings.

On Monday 16th of April during the BEKO PBL Board meeting the representatives of the clubs have approved the concept of the United tournament of BEKO PBL and VTB League, which recently received full support from the Euroleague.  Also the scheme and dates for the current season play-offs were approved. 

Spartak Saint Petersburg outscored Krasnye Krylya by 86:63 in the BEKO PBL Russian Championship and has got into the fourth place in standings.

Khimki Moscow Region outscored Krasnye Krylya Samara by 79:68 and reached in 1th-4th places play-offs insured at least second place in the standings in the regular BEKO PBL Russian Championship. Rimas Kurtinaitis`s team will fight for the top spot with CSKA Moscow.

Triumph came out with a hard-fought overtime victory over Krasnye Krylya on Wednesday 96-91. The Moscow Region side were in full control entering the final quarter with a 16-point lead. But they couldn't score in the opening 5 minutes of this period and Krylya took full advantage. The game went into in overtime, where the hosts managed to maintain composure and grab this vital victory. They have increased their chances to make it into Top 4 of the BEKO PBL championship.

After losing a chance to win the game in the regular time, Lokomotiv-Kuban still got a victory over Krasnye Krylya in overtime 89:85 in the BEKO PBL Russian Championship.

Krasnye Krylya Samara outscored Enisey 62:61 in the BEKO PBL Russian Championship. Brion Rush made a crucial basket with 7 seconds to go and brought a win to Samara.

On Wednesday March the 14 during BEKO PBL Board meeting Andrey Vatutin was voted to represent the League in the group whcih will control creature of the United tournament. This group will consist of delegates from the Ministry for sport, Russian Basketball Federation and VTB League.

Krasny Krylya remained within a chance to make it to the semis of the BEKO PBL championships with  a 79-73 win over Nizhniy Novgorod. Krylya were in control throughout the match and got their 7th win comprehensively.

Krasnye Krylya has won both game of the regular season games over Spartak Primorie. The Samara side were in full control after the first half of the Saturday's calsh, but allowed the visitors to cut the gap to 3 points in the third quarter. However, Krylya managed to win this game in the fourth quarter.

Triumph increased its winning streak to 5 games after taking a road win over Krasnye Krylya 75-69. The Samara side couldn't cope with the visitors' MVP Davon Jefferson and missed 11 free throws of its own.

BEKO PBL board meeting took place in Moscow today, it was attended by managers of all 10 clubs and President of Russian Basketball Federation Aleksander Krasnenkov. The future of possible unification between BEKO PBL and VTB United League has been discussed. General director of VTB United League Andrey Shirokov had been invited, but he refused to attend the meeting having notified the Board with an official letter.

Krasnye Krylya Samara outscored Enisey Krasnoyarsk 85:76 in the BEKO PBL Russian Championship.

Krasnye Krylya Samara made another big surprise, this time beating UNICS Kazan in the BEKO PBL Russian Championship on the road.

Krasnye Krylya Samara beats Nizhniy Novgorod away 90:85 in the BEKO PBL Russian Championship.

One of the main issues of the meeting was possible creation of a united competition with VTB-League, which would meet the requirements of the Euroleague.