Fridzon, Kitsing, Ate, Wright Selected For Three Point Contest

Fridzon, Kitsing, Ate, Wright Selected For Three Point Contest

The VTB United League has announced the participants in the Three Point Contest, which will be held during the All-Star Game in Moscow on February 17.

Contest participants:

Vitaly Fridzon (Lokomotiv-Kuban) – 49.1% from beyond the arc in the VTB League, 42.9% in the EuroCup.

Kristjan Kitsing (Kalev) – 50.0% in the VTB United League, 35.7% in the Estonian-Latvian league.

Artis Ate (VEF) – 38.2% in the VTB United League, 50.8% in the Estonian-Latvian league.

Dorell Wright (Lokomotiv-Kuban) – 41.7% in the VTB United League, 48.7% in the EuroCup. 

Bookmaker FONBET is the official partner of the contest.

The Three Point Contest will be held after the 1st quarter of the All-Star Game at the VTB Arena. Each participant will have one minute to take 25 shots, divided between five stations. Each station will have one moneyball worth two points. The two best shooters will advance to the final, where they will decide the champion.

The Russian Stars and World Stars head coaches will announce the starting lineups for the All-Star Game in the near future.