“Ніко-Баскет” opened the season with a home win over “Volyn”

Mykolaiv basketball club Niko-Basket claimed its first win of the 2026/27 season. The opening home game against Volyn ended in the hosts’ favor, 92–81.

Jamir Simpson scored the most points for the Mykolaiv team. The players’ individual stats:

• Jamir Simpson — 22 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists;
• Bohdan Lukian — 19 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists;
• Maksym Safonov — 16 points and 7 rebounds;
• Yaroslav Karpiuk — 13 points, 10 rebounds and 2 blocks;
• Artem Vodolazskyi — 12 points and 3 rebounds;
• Danylo Stryzhak — 7 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists.

After the home game, the club thanked the fans who supported the team.

We also reported:

• Niko-Basket claimed a convincing win over Cherkasy Monkeys
• Niko-Basket claimed an away win over Staryi Lutsk
• “Niko-Basket” fired up the arena: first home win of the season
• “Niko-Basket” pulls off a surprise: Mykolaiv snatches victory in a dramatic Superleague game
• Silver shines too! “Niko-Basket” made the season as exciting as the NBA!