BC Astana suffered one-point loss in Riga

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - BC Astana suffered a 93:94 loss to BC VEF in the VTB United League new season on Saturday night in Riga, Sports.kz reports.

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The hosts dominated through the first half losing concentration later in the game and giving Ramunas Butautas' side a chance to improve. However, it was not enough to register a victory. Kenneth Hayes of Astana had the biggest impact scoring 30 points. Patrick Calathes scored 21 points, Rustam Yargaliyev - 13 points, Alexey Zhukanenko - 12 points, Anatoly Kolesnikov - 10 points, Pavel Ilyin - 6 points, Anton Ponomarev - 1 point. Next time Astana will host BC Tsmoki Minsk on November 14.