Sasha Vezenkov delivered a standout performance to guide Olympiacos Piraeus to an 86–67 win over Dubai Basketball, earning Round 3 MVP honors with a PIR of 34.
This marks his 15th MVP round, placing him just behind Shane Larkin (19) and Nando De Colo (16) on the all-time list.
Vezenkov finished with 25 points on efficient shooting (6/8 2PT, 3/6 3PT, 4/6 FT), along with 11 rebounds, one assist, and one block. “I tried to impact the game in every way possible,” he said after the win.
Close behind were Chima Moneke of Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet and Kevin Punter of Barcelona, both posting a PIR of 31.
Moneke had 20 points, 12 rebounds, and four key defensive actions in Zvezda’s 86–81 victory at Fenerbahce, while Punter put up 27 points and seven assists in Barca’s 108–102 win over Valencia.
Isaia Cordinier (Efes) followed with a PIR of 30, and Tyrique Jones (Partizan) added 28.
In other highlights, Kendrick Nunn of Panathinaikos led all scorers with 30 points, sealed by a buzzer-beater against Baskonia. Moneke also topped the rebound list with 12, while Nikola Milutinov remains season leader at 11.3 per game.
Wade Baldwin and Sergio De Larrea dished eight assists each, Nadir Hifi collected four steals, and Donta Hall led in blocks with three.
Six players recorded double-doubles: Moneke, Milutinov, Vezenkov, Juancho Hernangomez, Daniel Theis, and Tadas Sedekerskis.
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