Russian Basketball League: AST v PAR – Adas Juskevicius will hold an edge over the others in the race to captaincy

Teams to be updated post the toss.

Match Details:

Astana vs Parma

29th March, 2021

08:30 IST

Match Preview:

The two teams who will meet in today’s game of the VTB United League, Astana and Parma, have both had pretty ordinary seasons in this season. The former have won only 6 games are sitting at 8th place, while the latter have won only 5 times and are sitting at 11th place. With nothing much to play for, the target for both teams should be to finish as high as possible.

Probable starters:

Astana

Jeremiah Hill

Oyars Silins

Nikolay Bazhin

Devin Marble

Eric Buckner

Parma

Marcel Ponitka

Adas Juskevicius

Maxim Grigoryev

Mareks Mejeris

Vladimir Ivlev

Top Picks to consider:

Jeremiah Hill is one of the few players from Astana who actually have had a decent season this time around. He has scored 15 points per game for them and has also got 1.3 steals per match. In both aspects, he has been Astana’s best player.

He has also got 4.3 assists per game and will be a safe captaincy choice for this match. Besides him, Parma’s Adas Juskevicius is another decent captaincy pick. He has scored 14.5 points per game and has also got 4.2 assists per match.

Captaincy choices:

1) Jeremiah Hill

2) Adas Juskevicius

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Nikhil-Kalro