Kyiv-Basket earns second straight Superliga win, beats Rivne 79–70

Kyiv-Basket earns second straight Superliga win, beats Rivne 79–70 AI

On 2 October in the Ukrainian Superliga regular season, Kyiv-Basket defeated Rivne 79–70 to record its second consecutive victory. Kabatsyura had 15 points and 10 rebounds, Likhoy added 14, while Rivne’s Bykov scored 22. Three other Oct 2 matches produced wins for Volyn, Zaporizhzhia and Dnipro. Kyiv-Basket remain unbeaten after two rounds of the Superliga; local fans can follow game-by-game stats as the 2026/27 regular season continues.

Four Ukrainian Superliga regular-season games were played on 2 October. Kyiv-Basket won away at Rivne, 79–70, overcoming a level first quarter with a 22–11 second-quarter run. Kyiv players Kabatsyura finished with 15 points and 10 rebounds, Likhoy added 14 points, and Rivne’s Bykov led the hosts with 22.

Volyn edged Kharkiv Sokol 88–86 (23:20, 18:22, 26:18, 21:26); Klimov recorded a 20-point, 10-assist double-double, while Khokhonyk and Sushkin scored 24 and 23 points respectively. Zaporizhzhia routed Prykarpattia‑Hoverla 95–70, with Johnson and Ileleji scoring 20 apiece and Nikolaychuk adding 19.

Champion Dnipro beat debutants Khmelnytskyi 83–67, winning every quarter; Tymofeyenko had 20 points and seven rebounds, Sypalo 14 points and nine rebounds, and Khmelnytskyi’s Newton scored 23.

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