April 2011 Basketball Wiretap

Krstic Named Euroleague MVP For November

Nov 28, 2011 11:57 AM

Nenad Krstic has been named Euroleague MVP for the month of November.

CSKA teammate Andrei Kirilenko won the award for October.

Krstic is averaging 15.2 points and 6.7 rebounds per game in Euroleague.

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Navarro Becomes Euroleague's All-Time Leading Scorer

Nov 24, 2011 4:46 PM

Juan Carlos Navarro became the all-time leading scorer since the Euroleague was founded in 2000.

Navarro’s left-handed layup off a Chuck Eidson steal at 5:30 of the third quarter of the Euroleague game against Union Olimpija at Palau Blaugrana in Barcelona gave him the record of 2,716 career points, previously held by recently-retired Marcus Brown. 

Navarro has played his entire 11-season Euroleague career with his hometown club, F.C. Barcelona. 

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Giddens Named Eurocup MVP For Week 2

Nov 23, 2011 2:09 PM

J.R. Giddens of PAOK scored 22 points, pulled 12 rebounds and had two steals to be named Eurocup MVP for Week 2.

Following Giddens was Lokomotiv Kuban's Jeremiah Massey who had 22 points and 12 rebounds.

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Kirilenko Named Week 5 Euroleague MVP

Nov 18, 2011 11:04 AM

Andrei Kirilenko has been named Euroleague MVP for Week 5 of the regular season.

Kirilenko has 17 points on just three shots from the floor, shooting 12-for-13 from the free throw line. Kirilenko had nine rebounds, six steals and two assists in CSKA's 77-66 win.

Kirilenko also won the award in Week 1.

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Tony Parker Named Eurocup MVP For Week 1

Nov 16, 2011 11:45 AM

Tony Parker has been named Week 1 MVP of Eurocup.

Parker scored 34 points to go with five rebounds and five assists in ASVEL's win over Valencia.

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Parker Named Player Of The Month In French LNB

Nov 15, 2011 11:43 AM

Tony Parker was voted by fans as the October player of the month in the French LNB Pro A.

Parker averaged 19.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 2.3 steals in October.

"It makes me really happy to be voted player of the month of October by the public. Returning to France to play ASVEL, I had the desire to help my club and also to help French basketball. It is always a satisfaction to have an award like this, especially when it comes to a public vote." said Parker.

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Batum Named Euroleague MVP For Week 4

Nov 11, 2011 12:09 PM

Nicolas Batum has been named Euroleague MVP for Week 4 of the Regular Season.

Batum scored 21 points to go with nine rebounds and four assists in Nancy's 90-85 win over previously unbeaten Caja Laboral.

Batum edged out Barcelona's Chuck Eidson, who had 22 points, six rebounds, four assists and three steals in a 92-75 win over Siena.

Batum also won the award in Week 2.

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Farmar Named Euroleague MVP For Week 3

Nov 5, 2011 1:34 PM

Jordan Farmar was named the Euroleague MVP for Week 3 play.

Farmar had 27 points, five assists and four rebounds in Maccabi Tel Aviv's 88-82 win over Real Madrid.

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