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.
VTB United League | ||||||||||
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Season | 2012–13 | |||||||||
Number of teams | 20 (from 10 countries) | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Top seed | Žalgiris Kaunas | |||||||||
Season MVP | ![]() | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | ![]() 4th title | |||||||||
Runners-up | ![]() | |||||||||
Playoffs MVP | ![]() | |||||||||
Awards | ||||||||||
Young Player | ![]() | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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← 2011–12 2013–14 → |
Participants
Regular season
Advances to Quarterfinals | |
Advances to Round of 16 |
Group A
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | |
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1. | ![]() | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1451 | 1305 |
2. | ![]() | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1328 | 1169 |
3. | ![]() | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1353 | 1304 |
4. | ![]() | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1292 | 1174 |
5. | ![]() | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1332 | 1416 |
6. | ![]() | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1429 | 1325 |
7. | ![]() | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1402 | 1397 |
8. | ![]() | 18 | 4 | 14 | 1318 | 1403 |
9. | ![]() | 18 | 3 | 15 | 1287 | 1447 |
10. | ![]() | 18 | 3 | 15 | 1202 | 1389 |
AST | AZO | DON | KAL | KHI | KRA | LR | SPA | TUR | UNI | |
![]() | 75–72 | 96–90 | 93–78 | 92–77 | 75–78 | 72–71 | 78–75 | 81–61 | 62–80 | |
![]() | 82–89 | 68–75 | 76–71 | 77–91 | 73–92 | 88–94 | 76–81 | 76–66 | 71–78 | |
![]() | 76–56 | 83–66 | 67–46 | 66–84 | 96–87 | 95–79 | 88–80 | 99–85 | 63–74 | |
![]() | 81–85 | 73–77 | 61–60 | 57–65 | 73–83 | 60–73 | 53–71 | 72–68 | 52–70 | |
![]() | 104–75 | 91–73 | 72–58 | 77–67 | 82–81 | 80–69 | 72–60 | 91–72 | 85–74 | |
![]() | 61–66 | 72–62 | 64–59 | 83–73 | 76–67 | 89–72 | 75–70 | 81–77 | 56–69 | |
![]() | 93–60 | 75–56 | 99–97 | 95–73 | 79–88 | 81–70 | 63–83 | 78–71 | 87–80 | |
![]() | 74–57 | 74–58 | 59–63 | 80–59 | 74–69 | 61–63 | 75–48 | 76–74 | 84–68 | |
![]() | 93–66 | 78–69 | 83–81 | 80–81 | 79–86 | 74–76 | 86–78 | 59–63 | 64–69 | |
![]() | 70–54 | 89–67 | 66–48 | 86–72 | 76–70 | 74–66 | 74–68 | 51–52 | 80–48 |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | |
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1. | ![]() | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1499 | 1269 |
2. | ![]() | 18 | 15 | 3 | 1390 | 1160 |
3. | ![]() | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1423 | 1318 |
4. | ![]() | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1523 | 1446 |
5. | ![]() | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1320 | 1261 |
6. | ![]() | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1413 | 1363 |
7. | ![]() | 18 | 6 | 12 | 1337 | 1438 |
8. | ![]() | 18 | 5 | 13 | 1282 | 1448 |
9. | ![]() | 18 | 3 | 15 | 1246 | 1451 |
10. | ![]() | 18 | 3 | 15 | 1381 | 1597 |
ČEZ | CSK | ENI | LOK | NEP | NN | TRI | TSM | VEF | ŽAL | |
![]() | 63–76 | 69–61 | 81–74 | 84–78 | 73–81 | 68–96 | 65–56 | 81–83 | 84–90 | |
![]() | 84–75 | 77–52 | 83–56 | 79–57 | 83–60 | 80–71 | 68–57 | 83–75 | 68–74 | |
![]() | 81–59 | 64–73 | 87–94 | 63–77 | 62–67 | 74–78 | 77–74 | 96–93 | 64–99 | |
![]() | 75–54 | 61–72 | 93–64 | 84–48 | 75–74 | 74–65 | 89–74 | 95–98 | 70–78 | |
![]() | 96–86 | 72–83 | 88–89 | 83–95 | 72–90 | 88–97 | 110–106 | 60–86 | 62–90 | |
![]() | 82–66 | 70–68 | 84–44 | 54–61 | 84–63 | 76–80 | 55–54 | 82–86 | 58–76 | |
![]() | 89–52 | 62–82 | 77–81 | 78–89 | 83–80 | 71–59 | 80–66 | 78–80 | 69–70 | |
![]() | 71–63 | 48–90 | 65–79 | 64–80 | 93–71 | 66–93 | 62–85 | 74–85 | 86–82 | |
![]() | 85–89 | 67–75 | 85–69 | 72–77 | 94–89 | 87–89 | 101–78 | 98–73 | 77–72 | |
![]() | 90–70 | 76–66 | 86–61 | 89–81 | 111–87 | 69–62 | 80–76 | 81–57 | 86–71 |
Playoffs
Round of 16
The teams that finished third, fourth, fifth and sixth in the other group in a Best-Of-3 series.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Krasnye Krylya Samara ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | 76–69 | 77–67 | |
Lokomotiv-Kuban ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | 86–80 | 88–77 | |
Spartak Saint Petersburg ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | 83–69 | 57–62 | 85–88 |
VEF Rīga ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | 76–89 | 87–54 | 76–67 |
Quarterfinals
The teams that finished first and two in the other group battled with 1/8 final winners in a Best-Of-5 series.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Khimki ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | 103–82 | 104–82 | 82–60 | ||
Žalgiris Kaunas ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | 75–63 | 66–62 | 59–60 | 66–59 | |
Unics Kazan ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | 72–80 | 65–77 | 68–65 | 64–68 | |
CSKA Moscow ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | 77–46 | 87–78 | 49–50 | 69–56 |
Semifinals
The teams that won in 1/4 final, battled with other 1/4 final winner in a Best-Of-5 series.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Khimki ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | 83–80 | 72–74 | 47–61 | 77–75 | 64–87 |
Žalgiris Kaunas ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | 80–53 | 63–85 | 72–82 | 62–84 |
Final
The teams that won in 1/2 final, battled with other 1/2 final winner in a Best-Of-5 series.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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CSKA Moscow ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | 72–65 | 64–54 | 58–69 | 59–54 |
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:
E. J. Rowland (VEF Riga)[1]
- Playoffs MVP:
Victor Khryapa (CSKA Moscow)
- Young Player of the Year:
Sergey Karasev (Triumph Lyubertsy)
All-Tournament First Team
Nick Calathes (Lokomotiv-Kuban)
Vitaly Fridzon (Khimky)
Sonny Weems (CSKA Moscow)
Victor Khryapa (CSKA Moscow)
Paul Davis (Khimky)
All-Tournament Second Team
Miloš Teodosić (CSKA Moscow)
E. J. Rowland (VEF Rīga)
Mindaugas Kuzminskas (Žalgiris)
Aleks Marić (Lokomotiv-Kuban)
Nenad Krstić (CSKA Moscow)
Nationality awards
For the first time, awards were handed out to the best player by nationality.
Monthly MVP
Month | Player | Team | Ref. |
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October | ![]() | ![]() | [7] |
November | ![]() | ![]() | [10] |
December | ![]() | ![]() | [11] |
January | ![]() | ![]() | [12] |
February | ![]() | ![]() | [13] |
March | ![]() | ![]() | [14] |
References
External links
- Official Website (in Russian)
- Official Website (in English)