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Dwayne Bacon is the top scorer in clutch time currently in the EuroLeague. Edgaras Ulanovas is the most efficient out of the Top 10 while Nemanja Nedovic has the worst average of points per possession.

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The 2022-23 season of the EuroLeague has arguably been the most intense and the closest in the tournament's history. It could not happen without some clutch performances from multiple players in the league.

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The EuroLeague has published a list of the most prolific clutch scorers so far, judging by the number of points scored during closed games (the difference between the teams is 5 points or less) in the last 5 minutes of the game or during overtime.

Panathinaikos Athens' forward Dwayne Bacon tops the list with 43 points scored in 35 possessions for an average of 1.23 points per possession. Only three players from the Top 10 are more effective in late situations than Bacon - Edgaras Ulanovas (7th) with an impressive 1.41 points per possession, Elie Okobo (8th) with an average of 1.36, and Luca Vildoza (6th) with 1.24.

LDLC ASVEL VIlleurbanne's star Nando de Colo comes in second with 40 points scored with 12 made field goals (1.03 points per possession, while Anadolu Efes Istanbul's Will Clyburn is third (39 PTS, 1.22 PPP, 14 FGM).

Nemanja Nedovic (0.79) and Mike James (0.85) have the lowest points per possession number among the Top 10 players on the list.

Dwayne Bacon - 43 PTS, 1.23 PPP, 15 FGM Nando de Colo - 40 PTS, 1.03 PPP, 12 FGM Will Clyburn - 39 PTS, 1.22 PPP, 14 FGM Chris Jones - 36 PTS, 1.00 PPP, 10 FGM Mike James - 35 PTS, 0.85 PPP, 10 FGM Luca Vildoza - 31 PTS, 1.24 PPP, 9 FGM Edgaras Ulanovas - 31 PTS, 1.41 PPP, 7 FGM Elie Okobo - 30 PTS, 1.36 PPP, 9 FGM Nemanja Nedovic - 30 PTS, 0.79 PPP, 8 FGM Alpha Diallo - 27 PTS, 1.23 PPP, 6 FGM Thank you for being with us! Subscribe to BN+ and browse ad-free.
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