Date/Time: 11-21-2018, 12:45 EDT
Spread: CSKA Moscow -10.5
Total: +168
In the 8th round of the Euroleague Basketball, one of the only two perfect teams so far in the competition, the Russian champions CSKA Moscow (7-0), are hosting the Lithuanian champions Zalgiris Kaunas (3-4). The game takes place at the Megasport Arena in the city of Moscow, Russia on Wednesday November 21st 2018.
Zalgiris Kaunas have a 3-4 record so far this season and are currently tied with two more teams in the 6th place of the league. In their last game they lost at home against Barcelona with an 85-88 score in overtime. CSKA Moscow have a perfect 7-0 record so far this season and are currently tied with Real Madrid in the first place of the league. They have seven consecutive wins and in their last game they won on the road against Bayern with a 79-93 score.
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In their three meetings last season Zalgiris led CSKA Moscow 2-1 wins and were 1-1 on the road (they won by two points and lost by three). CSKA Moscow have a 3-0 home record so far, while Zalgiris are 3-0 on the road. CSKA Moscow are better both offensively, scoring 88.7 ppg to Zalgiris’ 81.4 and defensively, allowing 79.4 ppg to Zalgiris’ 81.3. Zalgiris have a better field goal percentage (52%% to 47.9%), while CSKA have a better 3-point percentage (39.2% to 37.9%). CSKA Moscow are better both in boards grabbed (33 to 28.9) and in turnovers committed (10.9 to 12.6), while Zalgiris are better in dimes made (19.1 to 17.4). CSKA are the absolute favorite for the home win but Zalgiris have been perfect on the road and expect them to force a closer game than 11 points today.
Zalgiris Kaunas vs CSKA Moscow Prediction: Zalgiris Kaunas +10.5 (-109)