Yabusele named Euroleague MVP for January
The forward averaged 15 points, 6.5 rebounds and 18.5 PIR from Real Madrid's four wins.
Guerschon Yabusele has been named Euroleague MVP for January. The French player played a key role in Real Madrid's four wins, averaging 15 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 18.5 PIR in 25.5 minutes of play. Yabusele also posted a 64% success rate in two-point shots and 47% in three-pointers. Thanks to these figures, he has become only the second Madrid player to win this award this season after Tavares.
The French forward scored 12 points and collected 3 rebounds in the first win of the month, against Alba Berlin,coming away with 8 PIR in 20 minutes on the court. In the game against Baskonia, he had a 27 PIR with 17 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists and a 100% success in two-point shots 7/7. At the WiZink Center against Unics Kazan, Yabusele scored 13 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 12 PIR. He was one of the key players in the win against Monaco with a double-double of 18 points and 10 rebounds for 27 PIR in the two overtimes.
The French forward scored 12 points and collected 3 rebounds in the first win of the month, against Alba Berlin,coming away with 8 PIR in 20 minutes on the court. In the game against Baskonia, he had a 27 PIR with 17 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists and a 100% success in two-point shots 7/7. At the WiZink Center against Unics Kazan, Yabusele scored 13 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 12 PIR. He was one of the key players in the win against Monaco with a double-double of 18 points and 10 rebounds for 27 PIR in the two overtimes.