On Thursday, Spartak Moscow controlled the fourth quarter to beat Nika 73-65. All teams were in action on Sunday. Maria Cherepanova and Nika started fast in Novosibirsk and then held on to a 79-73 win over Galina Kiseleva and Dynamo. Also in Siberia, Nadezhda needed a dramatic comeback to leave Krasnoyarsk with an 80-76 win over Enisey. The league’s recent strugglers faced each other and it was Milana Sumets and Raisa Andrianova that led Spartak Noginsk past Svetlana Tohtash and Dynamo Moscow 78-61. Jonquel Jones and Breanna Stewart were part of Ekaterinburg’s latest easy win, 104-48 over Spartak Moscow. There was a surprise in Moscow as MBA came back to get past Arike Ogunbowale and Dynamo Kursk 65-59.
February 25, 2021
Spartak Moscow vs. Nika Syktyvkar 73-65 SPM Ignatova 12/7r Komarova 12 Williams 11/9r Levchenko 11 NIK Cherepanova 16/8r Turner 12/14r Leslie 4
February 28, 2021
Dynamo Novosibirsk vs. Nika Syktyvkar 73-79 DYN Kiseleva 21 Dean 18 Krymova 12 Alleyne 11/15r NIK Cherepanova 25/6r Turner 13/8r Marchenkova 11 Ryabova 11 Leslie 0/6r
Enisey Krasnoyarsk vs. Nadezhda Orenburg 76-80 ENI Abaiburova 14 Kiryanova 13 Kolosovskaya 13 Kurilchuk 10 Grant-Allen 6/7r Diop 6 NAD Logunova 17/14r Shilova 16 Zhedik 13 Babkina 5
Spartak Noginsk vs. Dynamo Moscow 78-61 SPN Sumets 23/7a Andrianova 20/8r Karpunina 13 Kubynina 11/7a DYM Tohtash 24/9r Cheremisina 16
Ekaterinburg vs. Spartak Moscow 104-48 EKA Jones 20/12r Stewart 20 Meesseman 19/6r Vandersloot 12/11a Vadeeva 12 Belyakova 6 SPM Levchenko 12 Williams 2
MBA Moscow vs. Dynamo Kursk 65-59 MBA Shtanko 16/8r Glonti 13 DYK Ogunbowale 24/8r Lisec 14/6r Musina 7/8r Bentley 4