Vasilije Micic Anadolu Efes Baskonia
Photo: EuroLeague Basketball

Vasilije Micic of Anadolu Efes Istanbul and Mike James of AS Monaco shared EuroLeague Round 15 MVP honors after leading their teams to victory in the first games of a double-round week with identical performance index ratings of 31 each.

Micic amassed 24 points on 5-for-8 two-point, 3-for-5 three-point and 5-for-5 free throw shooting in Efes’ 87-72 home victory against Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz. He added 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and 6 fouls drawn.

For his part, Mike James had a double-double of 20 points and 14 assists — his new career high — in Monaco’s 98-107 overtime road win against Zalgiris Kaunas. James hit 6 of 11 two-pointers and 5 of 6 three-pointers while adding 5 rebounds and 7 fouls drawn.