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Monaco - Paris 81-78
Monacolooked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists comparing to just 12 passes made by
Paris Basket's players. 25 personal fouls committed by
Paris Baskethelped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. It was a good game for the former international guard Elie Okobo (191-1997) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 17 points and 10 assists. American forward Jaron Blossomgame (199-1993, college: Clemson) contributed with 26 points for the winners. American-North Macedonian point guard TJ Shorts (175-1997, college: UC Davis) answered with 20 points and 6 assists and Finnish Mikael Jantunen (204-2000, college: Utah) added 13 points and 9 rebounds in the effort for Paris Basket. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Monaco: J.Blossomgame 26+4reb, E.Okobo 17+4reb+10ast, J.Loyd 10+4reb+3ast, A.Diallo 8+4reb+1ast, T.Tarpey 7+1reb, N.Calathes 6+1reb+4ast
Paris: T.Shorts 20+1reb+6ast, N.Hifi 17+2reb+2ast, M.Jantunen 13+9reb, T.Ward 7+3reb+1ast, D.Hommes 6+2reb+1ast, K.Hayes 6+4reb