Vezenkov, Melli and James share Round 4 MVP honors

2022-10-22T13:11:29+00:00 2022-10-22T13:44:59+00:00.

Aris Barkas

22/Oct/22 13:11

Eurohoops.net
Sasha Vezenkov of Olympiacos Piraeus looks on during the Euroliga match between Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz and Olympiacos Piraeus at Fernando Buesa Arena on October 21, 2022, in Vitoria, Spain.

Three players, Nicolo Melli of EA7 Armani Exchange Milan, Mike James of Monaco, and Sasha Vezenkov of Olympiacos had the same great performance per PIR

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The trio of Sasha Vezenkov, Mike James, and Nicolo Melli helped their teams get the win and also registered the exact same number of PIR at 29.

As a result, they also share the MVP honors for Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 4.

Per the press release: Melli was the player to catch after he finished with 17 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, 1 block, and 4 fouls drawn in Milan’s 81-83 victory against FC Bayern Munich on Thursday night.

One day later, James responded with 27 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, and 12 fouls drawn during Monaco’s 80-83 triumph over Panathinaikos Athens at OAKA Altion.

Then, Vezenkov helped maintain Olympiacos‘s unbeaten run with 26 points, 7 rebounds, 1 steal and 3 fouls drawn in the Reds’ 92-97 win on the road against Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz.

Two players have had to share fourth place, as Bayern’s Cassius Winston and Panathinaikos‘s Derrick Williams had PIRs of 28.

Both of their teams came up short, losing to Milan and Monaco, respectively. Winston had 20 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 6 fouls drawn in Bayern’s defeat, while Williams recorded 28 points, 6 rebounds, 5 of which were on the offensive end, 1 assist and 6 fouls drawn for Panathinaikos.

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