Lukoil Academic is one win away from another title
Lukoil Academic is one win away from 12th straight title in Bulgaria. The champions defeated Levski 106-99 away and lead the best of five seires by 2 wins to 1. If they take the victory in the next game on Saturday they will celebrate the title.
The game featured very high scoring from both teams but Lukoil led for most of the time. The visitors were up by double digist a few times but Levski always came back. With the scored tied at 95 apiece, Lukoil made a triple and after that both teams exchanged baskets. Then Levski didn′t score and the game was over.
Anthony Weeden and Marko Kilingsworth had 19 points apiece for the winners as 16 and 11 rebounds had Alando Tucker.
Brandon Heath was great for Levski with 39 points and 8 assists going 14/14 for two points as Lionel Chalmers added 24 points.
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