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VTB United League Supercup
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2021
Sport Basketball
Founded2021; 3 years ago (2021)
First season2021
CEOSergei Kuschenko
No. of teams4
Country
Continent Europe
Most recent
champion(s)
Russia Zenit
Most titles Russia CSKA Moscow
Russia Zenit (1 title each)
TV partner(s) Match TV
Related
competitions
VTB United League
Official website vtb-league.com

The VTB United League Supercup, also credited as VTB League Super Cup, is a men's professional basketball supercup competition between teams from the VTB United League. Its main sponsor is VTB Bank. It is a regional competition, that is contested between teams from five countries: Russia, Belarus, Estonia, Kazakhstan and Poland. In the first edition of the Supercup in 2021 all participants were from Russia.

History

The VTB United League Council, held online on June 12, 2021, in the press center of the Russian news agency TASS, approved the creation of an annual Supercup with the participation of the best 4 teams of the previous regular season. The winner will be awarded the Alexander Gomelsky Cup, named after the legendary CSKA and Soviet national team coach. [1]

The first tournament was organized by VTB United League in cooperation with the Moscow city Department of Sports and took place in Moscow, Russia. [2]


Finals

Season Hosts Finals Third-place games
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place
2021
Details
  Russia
( VTB Arena Park, Moscow)

CSKA Moscow
81–73
Zenit

UNICS
84–70
Lokomotiv Kuban
2022
Details
  Russia
( VTB Arena Park, Moscow)

Zenit
71–70
CSKA Moscow

UNICS
83–77
Partizan

All-time participants

The following is a list of clubs that have played in the VTB League Supercup at least once since its formation in 2021.

Key

1st Champions
2nd Runners-up
Did not qualify
H Host

List of participants

Team 21 22 Total
seasons
Highest
finish
Russia CSKA 1stH 2nd 2 Winner
Russia Lokomotiv Kuban 4th 5th 2 Fourth place
Russia UNICS 3rd 3rd 2 Third place
Russia Zenit 2nd 1st 2 Winner
Serbia Partizan 4th 1 Fourth place
Serbia Mega 6th 1 Sixth place

Awards

MVPs

Season Player Team Ref.
2021 United States Will Clyburn Russia CSKA Moscow [3]
2022 United States Thomas Wimbush Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg

See also

References

  1. ^ "VTB United League announced the creation of a pre-season SuperCup". vtb-league.com. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. ^ "4 teams – 1 trophy. Guide to the first SuperCup in the United League history". vtb-league.com. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  3. ^ "CSKA wins the first title of the season". vtb-league.com (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2021.

External links

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
VTB United League Supercup
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2021
Sport Basketball
Founded2021; 3 years ago (2021)
First season2021
CEOSergei Kuschenko
No. of teams4
Country
Continent Europe
Most recent
champion(s)
Russia Zenit
Most titles Russia CSKA Moscow
Russia Zenit (1 title each)
TV partner(s) Match TV
Related
competitions
VTB United League
Official website vtb-league.com

The VTB United League Supercup, also credited as VTB League Super Cup, is a men's professional basketball supercup competition between teams from the VTB United League. Its main sponsor is VTB Bank. It is a regional competition, that is contested between teams from five countries: Russia, Belarus, Estonia, Kazakhstan and Poland. In the first edition of the Supercup in 2021 all participants were from Russia.

History

The VTB United League Council, held online on June 12, 2021, in the press center of the Russian news agency TASS, approved the creation of an annual Supercup with the participation of the best 4 teams of the previous regular season. The winner will be awarded the Alexander Gomelsky Cup, named after the legendary CSKA and Soviet national team coach. [1]

The first tournament was organized by VTB United League in cooperation with the Moscow city Department of Sports and took place in Moscow, Russia. [2]


Finals

Season Hosts Finals Third-place games
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place
2021
Details
  Russia
( VTB Arena Park, Moscow)

CSKA Moscow
81–73
Zenit

UNICS
84–70
Lokomotiv Kuban
2022
Details
  Russia
( VTB Arena Park, Moscow)

Zenit
71–70
CSKA Moscow

UNICS
83–77
Partizan

All-time participants

The following is a list of clubs that have played in the VTB League Supercup at least once since its formation in 2021.

Key

1st Champions
2nd Runners-up
Did not qualify
H Host

List of participants

Team 21 22 Total
seasons
Highest
finish
Russia CSKA 1stH 2nd 2 Winner
Russia Lokomotiv Kuban 4th 5th 2 Fourth place
Russia UNICS 3rd 3rd 2 Third place
Russia Zenit 2nd 1st 2 Winner
Serbia Partizan 4th 1 Fourth place
Serbia Mega 6th 1 Sixth place

Awards

MVPs

Season Player Team Ref.
2021 United States Will Clyburn Russia CSKA Moscow [3]
2022 United States Thomas Wimbush Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg

See also

References

  1. ^ "VTB United League announced the creation of a pre-season SuperCup". vtb-league.com. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. ^ "4 teams – 1 trophy. Guide to the first SuperCup in the United League history". vtb-league.com. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  3. ^ "CSKA wins the first title of the season". vtb-league.com (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2021.

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