Fontecchio, Alba stun CSKA for first win of the season

German side steals the win in Moscow 93-88.

Big surprise in Moscow, where Alba Berlin got their first win of the season by prevailing over powerhouse CSKA 93-88. Alba turned back the game in the second half, outscoring the home team 46-37 in the latter 20 minutes.

Simone Fontecchio led five teammates in double figure, with the Italian forward setting a new Euroleague career-high with 20 points; Lo added 15 while Sikma had 11 points and 9 rebounds. CSKA had 27 from James and 25 by Clyburn.

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