Yakuba Ouattara will miss tonight's EuroLeague game to play at the French All-Star game / News - Basketnews.com

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AS Monaco's backup swingman Yakuba Ouattara will miss tonight's Turkish Airlines EuroLeague match against Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv, the club announced today.

Yakuba Ouattara

MIN:13.37PTS:5.18 (60.47%)REB:1.64As:0.36ST:0.64BL:0TO:0.36GM:11ProfileEuroLeague2021/2022

Instead, the team authorized Ouattara to play at tonight's French league All-Star game. He will take part in his third All-Star game after competing there in 2015 and 2018.

Ouattara is averaging 5.2 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 4.8 PIR over 13.4 minutes in the EuroLeague this season.

Monaco will attempt to extend Maccabi's seven-game losing skid tonight. With 6 wins and 11 losses, the Rocca team is in the 14th spot in the EuroLeague standings.

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