Unics leads the Russian League standings with a 13-4 record, with CSKA and Lokomotiv Kuban tying for second place each at 12-6. Unics topped Loko 69-61 in Kazan on Saturday. Maciej Lampe paced the winners with 29 points and 15 rebounds. Kelly McCarty added 15 points while Vladimir Veremeenko had 10 and 12 rebounds for Unics, that led 63-44 after 30 minutes and only allowed Loko to rally once the outcome was clear. CSKA needed double overtime to defeat Kasnye Krylia 89-81 in Moscow also on Saturday. Trajan Langdon, J.R. Holden and Jamont Gordon led the winners with 17 points apiece. Brion Rush and Viktor Zvarykin each had 18 points for Krylia while Gerald Green added 15. A three-pointer by Langdon with 22 seconds left in regulation allowed CSKA to force overtime, 70-70. Free throws by Viktor Khryapa sent the game to overtime, 79-79, in which CSKA prevailed. Khimik thrashed Triumph 54-90 to go up to 11-7. Keith Langford led the winners with 17 points. Sergey Monya added 16, Kreso Loncar had 11 while Travis Hansen got 10 for Khimki, that led 18-43 at halftime and never looked back. In other games, Dynamo edged Enisey 76-68 while NN upset Spartak 75-72.
