With his foot pressed on the gas, he continued Nigel Hayes-Davieswhere he was the leader in Fenerbahce’s 91-95 overtime break in Monaco, picking up where he left off in the Euroleague regular season, winning his award MVP of Game 1 of the playoffs.
The forward of the Turks was the top player of his team and with 19 points and 7 rebounds in 39 minutes having 23 points in the evaluation system, he contributed the most so that his team Sarunas Yasikevicius to break the home of the Monegasques and win with the “good evening” the home advantage.
The now record holder of the Euroleague, who scored 50 points in the 32nd game against Alba Berlin and became the first scorer in the history of the competition, is having an excellent season, as he counts 14.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 16.6 points in PIR, being one of the protagonists until now in season for Fenerbahce.
Bringing that regular season form into the Playoffs?? @NIGEL_HAYES is MVP of Game One, as he helped @FBBasketbol get a crucial Road W and take the lead in the series ??
‘MVP of the Playoffs’ I @PaniniAmerica pic.twitter.com/Nv1knbfk4I
— Turkish Airlines EuroLeague (@EuroLeague) April 25, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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