With the reigning MVP of the EuroLeague sidelined, Milos Teodosic took charge with a career night to lift CSKA Moscow to a convincing win and collect weekly MVP honors for Round 9. Teodosic, who delivered the 1,000th assist of his storied career early in the game, finished with a career-high 34 points plus 10 assists to lead the champs to a 112-84 victory over Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz. His performance index rating of 43 was the highest in the EuroLeague this season and the second-best in CSKA’s illustrious history.
The All-EuroLeague guard made 5-of-6 three-pointers and was perfect on 7 free throw attempts in helping CSKA set a club record for scoring.
Anadolu Efes Istanbul forward Derrick Brown had the second-highest index rating of Round 9 after starring in a 100-79 win against Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade. Brown only missed 3 shots en route to 20 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 blocks and an index rating of 38. Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul swingman Blake Schilb powered his team past FC Barcelona Lassa 78-64 with 18 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists and an index rating of 30, which was third-best for the week.
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