Filip Petrusev Scores 25 as Crvena Zvezda Defeats Monaco on the Road
In a tightly contested Round 9 matchup of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, Crvena Zvezda came out on top against Monaco with a strong fourth-quarter performance, securing a 98-90 victory.
With this win, Crvena Zvezda started the double-game week with a victory, bringing their season record to five wins, while Monaco suffered their fourth loss.
For Monaco, Elie Okobo and Mike James each scored 20 points, with Okobo adding 5 assists and James grabbing 5 rebounds. Jordan Loyd contributed 10 points and 3 rebounds, Donatas Motiejunas chipped in with 10 points and 8 rebounds, while Papagiannis had 6 points and 4 rebounds. Vitto Brown and Matthew Strazel each added 5 points.
On the Crvena Zvezda side, Filip Petrusev led the team with 25 points and 7 rebounds. Codi Miller-McIntyre followed with 20 points and 3 rebounds, while Isaiah Canaan added 11 points and 2 rebounds. Nikola Kalinic contributed all-around with 8 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists. Rokas Giedraitis scored 8 points with 2 assists, Milos Teodosic added 6 points and 1 assist, and Nemanja Nedovic finished with 7 points.
Quarter Scores:
- 1st Quarter: 26-26
- 2nd Quarter: 54-48
- 3rd Quarter: 74-74
- 4th Quarter: 90-98
