VTB League released the schedule for the upcoming season
The VTB United League has released the schedule for the upcoming season. The first stage will begin on September 30th and end on February 4th, after which the second group stage will start.
The season will kick off with a match between the finalists of the last season UNICS and Lokomotiv. For our team, the first game is scheduled for October 2nd against the league's newcomers, Uralmash, and it will take place at the Arena Sports Complex.
In the 2023/24 season, the United League will introduce the play-in stage for the first time, where the top four teams from Group B will compete for the remaining two spots in the playoffs. The first six spots will be secured by the teams that finish in Group A based on the results of the regular championship.
Schedule of games
October
October 2. Zenit — Uralmash
October 5. Samara — Zenit
October 8. Zenit — CSKA
October 14. Astana — Zenit
October 17. Zenit — MBA
October 22. Lokomotiv Kuban — Zenit
October 27. Zenit — Enisey
November
November 5. Zenit — UNICS
November 8. Zenit — Parma
November 13. Avtodor — Zenit
November 18. Minsk — Zenit
November 21. Zenit — Pari NN
November 27. Runa — Zenit
November 30. Uralmash — Zenit
December
December 7. Zenit — Samara
December 10. CSKA — Zenit
December 17. MBA — Zenit
December 21. Zenit — Astana
December 24. Zenit — Lokomotiv-Kuban
January
January 5. Parma — Zenit
January 10. Zenit — Minsk
January 14. Zenit — Avtodor
January 20. UNICS — Zenit
January 25. Zenit — Runa
January 28. Pari NN — Zenit
February
February 4. Enisey — Zenit
The quarterfinal series and the series for the third place will be played in a best-of-five format, while the semifinals and the final will be played in a best-of-seven format.
See you in the 2023/24 season! Don't forget that in September, our team will also play in the Kondrashin and Belov Cup, as well as the VTB League Supercup. Stay tuned for updates!