Emotional Outburst: Dwayne Bacon Kicks Seat After Early Substitution in Critical Playoff Match Against Loko

Currently, the seventh match of the VTB United League playoff semifinals is taking place, featuring Zenit from St. Petersburg and Lokomotiv-Kuban from Krasnodar.

At the very beginning of the game, Zenit’s head coach Javier Pascual made a substitution, sending American forward Dwayne Bacon to the bench after he was cut above his eyebrow. As he left the court, the American reacted angrily, kicking and throwing a chair.

It’s worth noting that the series is currently tied at 3-3. The team that secures four victories will advance to the finals, making today’s match a decisive one.

In the championship series of the VTB League, the winner of today’s game will face Moscow CSKA. The Army team previously defeated UNICS Kazan in four matches.

«Championat» is currently providing a live text broadcast of the event, which can be followed through the link below:

**[Live text broadcast of the Zenit vs. Lokomotiv match.](https://www.championat.com/basketball/_vtbleague/tournament/6172/match/1240670/#text-all)**