Russia is the destination to which UCAM Murcia CB travels to play the second match of the TOP 16 of the Eurocup.
Lokomotiv Kuban waits for the university students, who will not return to the Sports Palace until January 22.
"That's the way the calendar is.
We are happy and excited to have moved on to the next phase of this competition, "explained Óscar Quintana.
The Krasnodar team also started with victory this phase of Eurocup, after winning with comfort to Herbalife Gran Canaria.
"We are going to play against one of the great favorites, who has straightened out the course in his League after changing coaches.
They have won all the majors in the last month (Khimki, CSKA ...), and although they entered like quarters to the TOP 16, they obtained a good victory before Gran Canaria ", has commented the one of Torrelavega.
And with that letter of introduction, Lokomotiv Kuban will be a hard nut to crack, and more at home.
"It has a large perimeter, which is with a high level of accuracy.
It's a team that has taken a little time to start, but they have reacted and are stepping up, "said Quintana, who noted that winning" would be a great step to qualify for the next round.
The more matches you win, the better, because the calculation of the points and the basket average is what gives you the advantage of the field, "he finished.
The match against Lokomotiv Kuban will be played on Wednesday 11 at 18.00 and will be broadcast live on 7 TV Region of Murcia.
Source: UCAM Murcia CB