A stirring fourth-quarter fightback ensured Dynamo Moscow Region secured a tense 80-78 home victory against Ural Great Perm in Super League Division A.
Trailing 64-47 heading into the final period, high-flying Dynamo scored 32 points to stun their opponents with guard Nikolai Padius helping himself to 10 points.
Ural Great had looked on course for a surprise victory, outscoring the home side in each of the first three quarters thanks in no small part to American center Samuel Hoskin.
Hoskin registered a game-high 19 points and also collected seven rebounds, while Padius led the way for the winners, scoring a crucial 18 points.