Playing in his 100th Turkish Airlines EuroLeague game, Mathias Lessort was everywhere for Panathinaikos Athens in a 95-81 win over the visiting Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz on Friday night, celebrating the occasion with his first MVP of the Round honor.
In a 95-81, Lessort set new career highs with 23 points and 14 rebounds. He made 8-of-16 two-point shots and 7-of-8 free throws, while pulling down 7 rebounds each on the offensive and defensive ends of the floor. He also delivered 2 blocks and 1 assist for a PIR of 31, the best mark by any winning player in Round 5.