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Will Clyburn wins EuroLeague Round 22 MVP honors / News - Basketnews.com

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Will Clyburn earned himself another MVP award, since he helped Anadolu Efes overcome Zalgiris Kaunas in Round 22 with a PIR of 27.

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Will Clyburn starred for Anadolu Efes Istanbul in an 80-70 victory over Zalgiris Kaunas on Wednesday night, which has seen him earn MVP of the Round honors for the fourth time in his career.

Points this season

Anadolu Efes Istanbul49%82,8EuroLeaguePoints made:82,8Accuracy:49,1%Place in standings:7Record max:111Record min:71Best scorer:Will ClyburnTeamEuroLeagueStatisticsSchedule

Clyburn tallied 19 points, making 5-of-9 two-pointers, 2-of-4 three-pointers and all 3 of his free throws, along with 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 5 drawn fouls. He not only led all players this round in performance index rating with 27 but he was also involved in some key plays during the final minute as he helped seal Efes's win.

Cassius Winston of FC Bayern Munich had the next highest PIR, 26, in a loss against Valencia Basket. Winston amassed 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals.

AS Monaco center Donatas Motiejunas had a PIR of 25 in his team's win over ALBA Berlin. Motiejunas posted 22 points, making 11-of-12 shots from the field, along with 3 rebounds and 1 assist.

Rounding out the top five performers in Round 13 are Kevin Punter of Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade and Rokas Giedraitis of Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, each of whom had a 24 PIR. Punter paired 22 points with 4 rebounds and 2 assists in a win over LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne, while Giedraitis posted 18 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists in a loss against EA7 Emporio Armani Milan.

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