Zach LeDay was named MVP of the EuroLeague Round 7 following his 29-point, 19-points-scored, seven-fouls-drawn, 5/5 from the foul line, 6/9 from the field with 2/2 from beyond the arc performance against Virtus Bologna.
This is the second time for LeDay after being Round 10 of the 2018/19 season’s MVP, when he was at Olympiacos. It is the 15th time that an Olimpia player has been named MVP of the Round, only Shavon Shields has been named MVP of the Round twice. LeDay is averaging 13.3 points per game, statistically the best season of his career so far. He’s hitting 61.3 percent from three-point territory on about two attempts per game and is shooting 31-for-33 from the free-throw line. So far, he has scored in double figures in six of seven games and is playing over 24 minutes per game.
Before him, the following players were named Round MVPs while playing for Olimpia: Mike Hall (2008/09), Omar Cook (2011/12), Curtis Jerrells (2013/14), Alessandro Gentile and Samardo Samuels (2014/15), Jamel McLean and Ricky Hickman (2015/16), Mike James (2018/19), Shavon Shields (2020/21 and 2023/24), Nicolò Melli and Brandon Davies (2022/23), Maodo Lo (2013/24).