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Lorenzo Brown wins his second MVP of the EuroLeague Round / News - Basketnews.com

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Lorenzo Brown registered 22 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals, and 5 drawn fouls in Maccabi's Round 5 win against Panathinaikos Athens.

Credit: Seffi Magriso/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images Credit Seffi Magriso/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images

Outstanding individual performance in a winning effort has seen playmaker Lorenzo Brown of Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv earn Round 5 MVP honors in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.

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Brown led Maccabi to an 85-74 home win against Panathinaikos Athens, amassing a PIR of 33.

He finished the game with 22 points on 7-of-10 two-pointers, 2-of-3 three-pointers, and 2-of-2 free throws, while he also had 6 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals, and 5 fouls drawn.

This is the second time that Brown has won MVP of the Round, as he was previously chosen as Round 11 MVP in the 2021-22 season while playing for UNICS Kazan.

Gabriel Deck of Real Madrid also reached a PIR of 33, but Los Blancos registered a 91-95 home loss against Virtus Segafredo Bologna. Deck had 28 points on 9-of-12 two-pointers, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, a steal, and 6 fouls drawn.

Elie Okobo of AS Monaco and Chris Jones of Valencia Basket each had a PIR of 28 in Round 6.

Okobo led Monaco to a 76-81 road victory against Olympiacos Piraeus with 23 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, and 4 fouls drawn.

Jones helped Valencia record an 87-73 home win against ALBA Berlin with 20 points, 8 assists, and 3 steals.

Walter Tavares of Real, with a PIR of 27, completes the top individual performances in Round 5.

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