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7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season - Round 15 MVP: Mitchell Watt, Umana Reyer Venice

With near-perfect shooting and strong defense to key a blowout victory, center Mitchell Watt of Umana Reyer Venice has earned the MVP honor for Round 15 of the 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season. Watt was everywhere in a 90-64 home win against Germani Brescia that allowed Reyer to punch its playoffs ticket from Group A. In less than 23 minutes on court, Watt complied 22 points on 7-for-8 two-point and 8-for-9 free-throw shooting to go with 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks and 1 steal for a performance index rating of 34, the highest of Round 15.

Ante Tomic of Joventut Badalona amassed a PIR of 32 in his team's 65-86 road win against Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse. Tomic led Joventut with 22 points on 10-for-11 two-pointing plus 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Miye Oni of London Lions stood out in his team's 76-83 road victory over Slask Wroclaw. Oni had 22 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 blocks for a PIR of 30. Matteo Spagnolo of Dolomiti Energia Trento and Yogi Ferrell of Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana, each with a PIR of 29 in losing efforts, completed the top individual performances in Round 15.

Individual highs: Lukas Meisner, Hamburg, 26 points

Round 15 of the 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season is in the books, and it had many good indvidual performances. Find out who stood out in all main statistical categories.
Lukas Meisner of Veolia Hamburg Towers had 26 points in his team's home win against Paris Basketball. Yogi Ferrell of Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana remains the competition's top overall scorer at 19.3 points per night. Miye Oni of London Lions led all rebounders by pulling down 12 to help his team beat Slask Wroclaw. Alpha Kaba of Buducnost VOLI Podgorica is first overall in rebounds at 10.9 per night. Ziga Samar of Hamburg dished 8 assists against Paris to lead this round. J'Covan Brown of Hapoel Vegan Friendly Tel Aviv ranks first in assists at 7.2 per game. Caleb Agada of Prometey Slobozhanske collected 5 steals in his team's road win over ratiopharm Ulm. Jeremiah Martin of Slask leads the 2022-23 7DAYS EuroCup in steals at 2.6 per game. Bruno Caboclo of Ulm, Chinanu Onuaku of Hapoel and Jeff Brooks of Umana Reyer Venice each had 3 blocks in Round 15. Ismael Kamagate is the competition's best shot blocker at 1.7 per night. Oni and Onuaku were the only players to post a double-double in Round 15.

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