NBA Europe Live Presented by EA Sports™ Moscow


Left to right: Andrew Messick, Dominique Wilkins, Sergei Kushchenko (CSKA CEO), Rinad Zagidullin (Unics Kazan Director)

In celebration of the announcement for NBA Europe Live presented by EA SPORTS™, NBA executives this week continued on their tour of five of the participating European cities. After a visit to Barcelona, Spain and Cologne, Germany on Wednesday, there was an NBA contingent in Moscow, Russia on Thursday. NBA legend Dominique Wilkins and NBA Senior Vice President International Andrew Messick took part in a press conference at the headquarters of the ITAR TASS news agency in Moscow with CSKA CEO Sergei Kushchenko and Unics Kazan Director Rinad Zagidullin. In October 2006, the Clippers along with the Spurs, Suns and 76ers will travel to Europe to conduct training camps and compete against top European basketball clubs. The Clippers' training camp will take place at the Universal Sport Hall CSKA and they will play games against CSKA Moscow and Unics Kazan.