“Budivelnyk” of Giorgi Tsintsadze advanced 3:2 against “Azovmash” Mariupol in final series of the Ukrainian Championship. The club is one win away from gold medals.

The fifth game took place in Kiev and the hosts won 89:75. The Georgian basketball player was in lineup and was useful for “Budivelnyk”.

Tsintsadze earned 11 points, 4 rebounds, 8 assists and 1 steal in 26:17 minutes. Giorgi scored 4 from 7 2-point and 1 from 2 3-point. He missed one free throw, had 3 turnovers, received 2 personal fouls and 2 fouls were committed against him.

The following basketball players scored more than 10 points: Dainius Salenga (15), Michailis Anisimovas (14), Artur Drozdov (13), Malcolm Delaney (13) and Leo Lyons (10).

On May 29 the clubs will play in Mariupol. If it is necessary, “Budivelnyk” will host the decisive game on May 31.

Dato Manjavidze