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May 15, 2024 8:50 AM

Veteran guard Mike James was named EuroLeague MVP for the first time in his 10-year EuroLeague career. James averaged 17.9 points, 4.1 rebounds and 5.9 assists in 39 EuroLeague games.

The AS Monaco star led his team to a third-place finish in the EuroLeague season. AS Monaco bowed out in the playoffs in five games against Fenerbahce.

James is the second American-born player to win the award. Anthony Parker was named EuroLeague MVP in both 2005 and 2006. James spent two seasons in the NBA, playing for the Phoenix Suns, New Orleans Pelicans and Brooklyn Nets.

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Kemba Walker Signs With AS Monaco Basket

Jul 21, 2023 9:26 AM

Longtime NBA guard Kemba Walker has signed with AS Monaco Basket of the LNB Pro A league in France. Walker played for part of last season with the Dallas Mavericks.

AS Monaco are the defending champions of the LNB Pro A league. The title was their first in France's top league. AS Monaco also reached the Final Four of the EuroLeague this past season.

Walker has played for 12 years in the NBA. He began his career the Charlotte Hornets. After eight years with the Hornets, Walker played for two seasons with the Boston Celtics, one season with the New York Knicks, before appearing in nine games with the Mavericks last season.

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Donta Hall Receiving Interest From Grizzlies, Blazers

Jun 30, 2023 1:20 PM