Pari NN's basketball players earned their first victory in 2026.

      05 January 2026 09:45 Sports

      Basketball club "Pari NN" began 2026 with an away victory over "Enisey". The game, played on January 4 in Krasnoyarsk, ended 76:72 in favor of the visitors.

      The Nizhny Novgorod side immediately imposed their tempo on the opponent and won the first quarter — 21:18. In the second period the game evened out, but accurate shots by Pari NN players allowed them to maintain a slim lead — 37:36 at halftime.

      After the break the hosts went ahead, but the visitors quickly restored parity. The third quarter went to Enisey — 52:47.

      In the final ten minutes Pari NN seized the initiative. Several consecutive successful three-pointers allowed them to take the lead. In the closing stages the teams exchanged accurate shots, but the last word belonged to the visitors.

      Final — 76:72 in favor of Pari NN. The team ended a three-game losing streak and avenged the previous meeting.

      The next match (6+) the team will play on January 10 at home against Uralmash.

      Recall that on the same day Torpedo's hockey players hosted Spartak. The Avtozavod team managed to end their scoreless run, but, alas, they could not beat the Muscovites.

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