A career-best performance propelled Moses Wright of Zalgiris Kaunas to Euroleague Round 28 MVP honors, as he posted personal highs of 25 points and a PIR of 34 in a winning effort.
Wright led Zalgiris to a 93-82 home victory over Hapoel Tel Aviv with 25 points on 8-of-10 two-pointers and 9-of-9 free throws. He added 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 8 fouls drawn to amass the highest PIR in Round 28.
Wright earned MVP of the Round honors for the first time in his career and is the second Zalgiris player to earn this honor in the 2025-26 season. His teammate Sylvain Francisco earned Round 7 co-MVP honors along with Chima Moneke of Crvena Zvezda Belgrade.
Mfiondu Kabengele of Dubai Basketball reached a PIR of 32 in Round 28. He led Dubai to a 96-78 road victory over EA7 Emporio Armani Milan with 22 points on 7-of-10 two-pointers, 2-of-2 three-pointers and 2-of-3 free throws, along with 10 rebounds, 1 block and 5 fouls drawn.
Tamir Blatt of Maccabi Tel Aviv and Juancho Hernangomez of Panathinaikos Athens each had a PIR of 31 in this round. Blatt led Maccabi to a 111-106 overtime home victory over Bayern Munich with 20 points on 6-of-6 three-pointers and 2-of-2 free throws, along with 6 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 steal and 1 foul drawn.
Hernangomez had 18 points on 4-of-5 two-pointers, 3-of-4 three-pointers and 1-of-1 free throws, along with 12 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 fouls drawn in a last-second 83-85 home loss against defending champion Fenerbahce Istanbul.
