Euroleague Zenit Petersburg vs CSKA Moscow 10/12/2021 Picks

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In this all-Russian showdown, the defending champions of CSKA Moscow are hosting Zenit Saint Petersburg at the Megasport Arena in Moscow on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at 13:00 ET in the 3rd round of action of Euroleague Basketball. Both teams are coming off victories in their previous matches, as CSKA Moscow bounced back after their defeat in the opening game of the season and Zenit are one of the six perfect teams currently in the league.

CSKA have a 1-1 record this season and are tied with five more teams in the seventh place of the league. They are coming off a road victory against Anadolu Efes with a 96-100 score. They had four players with 17+ points, led by Tornike Shengelia with 23. He also added 4 rebounds and 3 assists, while Iffe Lundberg and Johannes Voightmann added 17 points apiece. Lundberg added 6 rebounds and 5 assist, while Voightmann added team-highs both in rebounding with 9 and in assists made with 7.

Shengelia leads the team in scoring with 15 ppg, adding 5 rebounds per game. Will Clyburn and Iffe Lundberg follow with 15 ppg apiece.

CSKA have the second-best offense in the league this season with 87 ppg but have the second-worse defense, allowing 90 ppg. They have a 42.7% field goal percentage and a 35.7% 3-point percentage.

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Euroleague Zenit Petersburg vs CSKA Moscow Predictions 10/12/2021

Zenit have a 2-0 record this season and are tied with five more squads on top of the league. They are coming off a close road victory against Zalgiris Kaunas with a 64-70 score, led by Jordan Loyd with 19 points. Billy Baron added 11 points and no other Zenit player scored double digits.

Loyd leads the team in scoring with 14.5 ppg, while Billy Baron follows with 14 ppg.

Zenit average 70 ppg offensively this season and have the third-best defense in the league, allowing 66.5 ppg. They have a 42.2% field goal percentage and a 30.2% 3-point percentage.

In their previous meeting earlier this season for the VTB Super Cup, CSKA won at home with a n 81-73 score. CSKA led Zenit 5-3 wins and were 3-1 at home. They are 5-1 in their previous six meetings in Moscow. They had a 12-5 home record last year, while Zenit were 10-7 on the road. CSKA’s previous four home wins have been by more than 8 points, so expect them to do so once again today and beat the odds.

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