Eurocup Round 16 MVP: Tyrone Wallace
Wallace continues to produce excellent performances, he will most likely be one of the most coveted players next summer on the Euroleague market
With Turk Telekom Ankara making a late playoff push, Tyrone Wallace matched two of his career highs en route to a crucial 88-73 win over the visiting 7bet-Lietkabelis Panevezys, which has seen him earn MVP of the Round honors in the process.
Wallace tied his career bests with 31 points and a PIR of 39, the highest of all players in Round 16. This is Wallace’s second MVP of the Round honor after he earned his first one in Round 13 and, interestingly, he also had the same numbers on that night: 31 points and a 39 PIR. Against Lietkabelis, Wallace made 8-of-10 two-pointers, 3-of-6 threes and 6-of-7 free throws. He also collected 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and drew 7 fouls as he collected his second MVP of the Round award in the space of four rounds.