{"id":470915,"date":"2025-11-22T14:56:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T13:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=470915"},"modified":"2025-11-22T14:56:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T13:56:45","slug":"euroleague-theo-maledon-mvp-of-the-round-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/euroleague-theo-maledon-mvp-of-the-round-12\/","title":{"rendered":"EuroLeague, Theo Maledon MVP of the round 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A season-best performance in a high-scoring win allowed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.euroleaguebasketball.net\/en\/euroleague\/players\/theo-maledon\/007027\/\">Theo Maledon<\/a>\u00a0of Real Madrid to earn MVP of the Round honors. The point guard had a PIR of 34, the highest of any player on a winning team in Round 12.<\/p>\n<p>Maledon led Real to a 100-99 home win over Zalgiris Kaunas, needing less than 22 minutes to get 25 points on 7-of-8 two-pointers and 11-of-11 free throws, in addition to adding 5 assists, 3 rebounds, 2 steals and 7 fouls drawn.<\/p>\n<p>This round\u2019s highest PIR, 39, belongs to Paris Basketball&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.euroleaguebasketball.net\/en\/euroleague\/players\/justin-robinson\/014008\/\">Justin Robinson<\/a>, who scored 35 points, along with 4 assists, 2 steals, 2 rebounds and 10 fouls drawn, in a 98-84 loss against Olympiacos Piraeus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euroleaguebasketball.net\/en\/euroleague\/players\/sylvain-francisco\/007975\/\">Sylvain Francisco<\/a>\u00a0of Zalgiris reached a PIR of 37 against Real. Francisco matched his personal-best scoring effort with 33 points on 3-of-6 two-pointers, 7-of-9 three-pointers and 6-of-6 free throws. He dished a career-high 11 assists, had 3 rebounds, 2 steals and drew 5 fouls.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the list of Round 12\u2019s best performers are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.euroleaguebasketball.net\/en\/euroleague\/players\/kendrick-nunn\/012774\/\">Kendrick Nunn<\/a>\u00a0of Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.euroleaguebasketball.net\/en\/euroleague\/players\/sterling-brown\/012720\/\">Sterling Brown<\/a>\u00a0of Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, each with a 26 PIR. Brown netted 27 points with 3 rebounds and 3 assists in an 87-99 loss against Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul, while Nunn had 22 points, 4 assists, 4 rebounds and 2 steals in a 103-82 win over Dubai Basketball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A season-best performance in a high-scoring win allowed\u00a0Theo Maledon\u00a0of Real Madrid to earn MVP of the Round honors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":177,"featured_media":470914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[15727],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-470915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-euroleague","typology-press-release-en"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/519cbcfd-0cb0-4548-937e-b7ae0e338592.webp","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/177"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470915"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=470915"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=470915"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=470915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}