CSKA Moscow don mark 20 years of dia historic EuroLeague title for style, as dem host Lokomotiv Kuban for Game 2 of VTB League playoffs.
Before tip-off, the club arrange special ceremony to honour the 2006 team wey win the EuroLeague crown for Prague.
The Moscow club make big effort to celebrate the occasion, and dem produce some unusual scenes for basketball arena.
Back for 2006, at the Final Four for Prague, CSKA defeat Barcelona for semifinals before dem beat Maccabi Tel Aviv for final to end 35-year wait for EuroLeague title.
That team na one of the best for the decade, and several members of that legendary generation dey present, led by Italian coach Ettore Messina.
But the man wey steal the show na Greek legend Theodoros Papaloukas.
The legendary guard, wey dem name Final Four MVP for im performances that season, enter the court at Megasport Arena riding a horse, drawing huge cheers from crowd.
Even CSKA president Andrey Vatutin no fit hide im reaction, as im pull out im phone to record the moment, while Messina applaud proudly — although with slightly confused expression for im face because of the surreal scene.
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