By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
The EuroLeague players association (ELPA) continued to present its own EuroLeague season awards for players voted by the players.
After Segio Llull who was voted for the “Most Clutch Player”, Kostas Sloukas was the best 6th man, while Nigel Hayes-Davies was MIP, the awards concluded with the best defender and best young player.
The best-performing young player (U-22) is Partizan’s Yam Madar.
2023 ELPA Players’ Choice Award “BEST YOUNG PLAYER” goes to Yam Madar 🙌
🔎 Best performing young player (U-22).
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#ELPlayers #ELPA #PlayersChoiceAwards pic.twitter.com/HRC8uHqVNX— EuroLeague Players Association (@the_ELPA) June 7, 2023
As for the most dominant defensive player with the biggest impact on his team’s defensive play is Thomas Walkup from Olympiacos.
2023 ELPA Players’ Choice Award “BEST DEFENDER” goes to Thomas Walkup 🙌
🔎 Most dominant defensive player with the biggest impact on his team’s defensive play.
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#ELPlayers #ELPA #PlayersChoiceAwards pic.twitter.com/Sqx2uOljqf— EuroLeague Players Association (@the_ELPA) June 7, 2023