Schmidt’s teammate was recognized as the MVP of the Euroleague week after his fantastic performance

Keenan Evans | Photo: Kaunas “Zalgiris”

Keenens Evans, a player of Kaunas “Žalgiris” team represented by Latvian basketball player Rolandas Šmitas, was recognized as the most valuable player (MVP) of the ULEB Euroleague of the past week.

On Friday, the 26-year-old American defender contributed to another victory of the Kaunas unit at home, helping to defeat Bayern Munich with the result of 75:67. Evans had one of the best games of his career, scoring 32 points with excellent accuracy, hitting six of six two-pointers and five of nine threes.

The American also has four rebounds, four assists, two interceptions, six tackles, only one error and a fantastic efficiency rating of 39, which is the third best in the Euroleague this season.

Evans averaged 16.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game this season, shooting an excellent 56.2% from the 2-point zone, making 45.6% of his long-range shots and 82.1% of the field. throws.

.@K3vans12 is the MVP of Round 15????

He got an impressive 39 PIR and led his team to the win with 32 points!

‘MVP of the Round’ I #EveryGameMatters pic.twitter.com/B7SEI01n6L

— Turkish Airlines EuroLeague (@EuroLeague) December 24, 2022

Šmits fights under baskets, “Žalgiris” celebrates another success in the sold-out Kaunas arena