Round 18 brought a lot of great individual performances and players who stepped up big. These were the leaders in the main statistical categories.
Round 18 individual highs: Paris Lee, ASVEL, 10 assist
Three players scored a round-high 27 points: Mike James of AS Monaco, Jan Vesely of FC Barcelona and Bonzie Colson of Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv. James remains the EuroLeague’s leading scorer this season with 20.2 points per game.
Chima Moneke of Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz and Serge Ibaka of FC Bayern Munich pulled down the most rebounds in Round 18, with 13 boards apiece. Baskonia’s Tadas Sedekerskis has been the best rebounder in the league this year with 8.1 rebounds per night.
Paris Lee of LDLC ASVEL Villeurbane dished 10 assists against Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, the most in Round 18. Real Madrid playmaker Facundo Campazzo is the leading assists provider this season with 7.1 dimes per contest.
Jerian Grant of Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens and Keenan Evans of Zalgiris Kaunas had 4 steals, more than any other player in Round 18. ASVEL’s Lee is leading the way in this statistic with 2.0 steals per game.
Anadolu Efes Istanbul guard Rodrigue Beaubois had a round-high 4 blocks. Walter Tavares of Real Madrid is the season leader for blocks with 1.5 rejections per night.
Five players recorded a double-double in Round 18: Moneke (20 points, 13 rebounds), Mike Scott of ASVEL (24 points, 10 rebounds), Damien Inglis at Valencia Basket (14 points, 10 rebounds), Ibaka (15 points, 13 rebounds) and Tibor Pleiss of Efes (11 points, 10 rebounds).