John Brown gets injured as Monaco clinch EuroLeague playoffs spot / News - Basketnews.com

Brown unsuccessfully landed on his right ankle after a jump shot and was helped off the court with just two minutes remaining in the game.

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AS Monaco controlled the entire game and defeated Valencia Basket, clinching their spot in the Euroleague playoffs.

Player of the Game EFF 26 Donta Hall Points 10 Accuracy 4-4 Rebounds 13 Assists 0

However, an unpleasant sight could be seen with just several minutes remaining in the match. With 2 minutes and 22 seconds to go in the fourth quarter, John Brown III attempted a jumper but unsuccessfully landed on his right ankle.

The forward remained lying on the ground. After about a minute, he walked to the bench only helped by the team's medical staff. Before leaving the game, Brown managed to score 10 points and grand 4 rebounds for 13 PIR.

Even though the Monegasque team's leading scorer Mike James couldn't play, five different players scored in double digits during the match with Elie Okobo and Jaron Blossomgame leading the pack with 14 points each.

With 20 wins and 10 losses, Monaco are currently tied-third in the EuroLeague together with FC Barcelona.

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