An outstanding individual performance in a winning effort allowed Andrew Andrews of Joventut Badalona to earn Regular Season Round 5 MVP honors.
Round 5 MVP: Andrew Andrews, Joventut Badalona
Andrews led Joventut to a 108-76 home win against Veolia Towers Hamburg with a PIR of 42. He had 33 points on 4 of 8 two-point shooting, 5 of 8 on three-pointers and 10 of 10 on free throws. Andrews added 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals and 7 fouls drawn. He earned MVP of the Round honors for the second time in his career; he was the 2022 Eighthfinals MVP with Frutti Extra Bursaspor.
The second-highest PIR of the round came from Quinn Ellis of Dolomiti Energia Trento, who amassed an index rating of 31 in his team's 101-96 overtime victory against Turk Telekom Ankara. Ellis had 21 points on perfect shooting (2 of 2 two-pointers, 4 of 4 on three-pointers, 5 of 5 on free throws) plus 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 3 fouls drawn. Trevion Williams of ratiopharm ulm posted a PIR of 30 in helping his team register an 108-103 overtime victory against Slask Wroclaw. Williams had 16 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals.
Andrejs Grazulis of Trento, with a PIR of 29, and Tomer Ginat of Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv, Steven Enoch of Turk Telekom and Ethan Happ of Dreamland Gran Canaria, each with a PIR of 28, complete the top individual performances in Round 5.