Holders Army men close to getting to Euroleague Final Four
Published: 26 March, 2009, 22:47
TAGS: Sport, Basketball
Basketball now, and reigning champions CSKA Moscow have taken a commanding 2-0 lead in their Euroleague quarter-final series against Partizan Belgrad.
The Army men steamrollered the Serbian club 77-50 in game two of their best-of-five tie.
CSKA could seal a slot as soon as Tuesday in the final four competition taking place in Berlin in early May when they travel to Partizan for game three. Now they lead 2-0 in the series
It was the second straight game for Army men before a home crowd.
Having finished on top of Group H in the Top 16, the Army men secured a home court advantage against Partizan.
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