By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Surprising protagonists came out as crucial players for their respective teams in the EuroLeague Round 31, leading both Real Madrid and Anadolu Efes to victories against Partizan Belgrade and ALBA Berlin.
It’s the case of Mario Hezonja and Elijah Bryant, who were named co-MVPs of the Round after recording league-high PIR of 33 in the latest appointments, closing the last double-game week of the season on the winning end.
The Croatian forward was Chus Mateo’s team’s leader in Stark Arena, ending with 25 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists, shooting 5/6 from beyond the arc. In Istanbul, instead, the former Maccabi Tel Aviv player recorded a career-high in points, scoring 24 in the win while adding 5 rebounds and 4 assists.
Full list of 2023-24 EuroLeague Round MVPs
- Round 1: Alec Peters, Olympiacos vs Panathinaikos (31 PIR)
- Round 2: Guerschon Yabusele, Real Madrid vs Anadolu Efes (39 PIR)
- Round 3: Tornike Shengelia, Virtus Bologna vs ALBA Berlin (32 PIR)
- Round 4: Nikola Milutinov, Olympiacos vs Partizan Belgrade (30 PIR)
- Round 5: Mathias Lessort, Panathinaikos vs Baskonia (31 PIR)
- Round 6: Tornike Shengelia, Virtus Bologna vs Anadolu Efes (30 PIR)
- Round 7: Facundo Campazzo, Real Madrid vs Virtus Bologna (39 PIR)
- Round 8: Codi Miller-McIntyre, Baskonia vs FC Barcelona (29 PIR)
- Round 9: Chima Moneke, Baskonia vs ASVEL (35 PIR)
- Round 10: Shane Larkin, Anadolu Efes vs Partizan Belgrade – Maodo Lo, Milan vs Crvena Zvezda (38 PIR)
- Round 11: Serge Ibaka, Bayern Munich vs Virtus Bologna (34 PIR)
- Round 12: Tyrique Jones, Anadolu Efes vs Panathinaikos (36 PIR)
- Round 13: Shane Larkin, Anadolu Efes vs ALBA Berlin (41 PIR)
- Round 14: Kostas Sloukas, Panathinaikos vs ASVEL (29 PIR)
- Round 15: Josh Nebo, Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Baskonia – Kevin Punter, Partizan Belgrade vs Valencia – Shavon Shields, Olimpia Milano vs ASVEL (25 PIR)
- Round 16: Milos Teodosic, Crvena Zvezda vs Maccabi Tel Aviv (40 PIR)
- Round 17: Johannes Voigtmann, Milano vs Baskonia (29 PIR)
- Round 18: Chima Moneke, Baskonia vs Panathinaikos – Bonzie Colson, Maccabi Tel Aviv vs AS Monaco (34 PIR)
- Round 19: Dzanan Musa, Real Madrid vs Anadolu Efes (45 PIR)
- Round 20: Wade Baldwin IV, Maccabi Tel Avis vs Virtus Bologna (29 PIR)
- Round 21: Mathias Lessort, Panathinaikos vs AS Monaco (42 PIR)
- Round 22: Nikola Milutinov, Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel Aviv (40 PIR)
- Round 23: Wade Baldwin IV, Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Panathinaikos (33 PIR)
- Round 24: Mike James, AS Monaco vs Partizan Belgrade (31 PIR)
- Round 25: Keenan Evans, Zalgiris Kaunas vs Panathinaikos (35 PIR)
- Round 26: Codi Miller-McIntyre, Baskonia vs ASVEL (42 PIR)
- Round 27: Mathias Lessort, Panathinaikos vs Real Madrid (33 PIR)
- Round 28: Shane Larkin, Anadolu Efes vs Bayern Munich (33 PIR)
- Round 29: Josh Nebo, Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Crvena Zvezda (33 PIR)
- Round 30: Wade Baldwin IV, Maccabi Tel Aviv vs ASVEL (46 PIR)
- Round 31: Elijah Bryant, Anadolu Efes vs ALBA Berlin – Mario Hezonja, Real Madrid vs Partizan Belgrade (33 PIR)
PHOTO CREDIT: Turkish Airlines EuroLeague / Anadolu Efes