Sasha Vezenkov Wins Second EuroLeague MVP After Leading Olympiacos to Top Record
A weighted vote of coaches, captains, media and fans recognized his league-best scoring and impact.
Overview
- EuroLeague named Vezenkov the 2025–26 Most Valuable Player, with Sylvain Francisco finishing second and Elijah Bryant third.
- Vezenkov led the league at 19.4 points per game on a .543/.396/.892 shooting line and averaged 6.6 rebounds as Olympiacos posted a league-best 26–12 record.
- The MVP was decided by a ballot weighted to head coaches and team captains at 35% each, with media at 20% and fans at 10%.
- He became only the second two-time EuroLeague MVP, joining Anthony Parker, after first winning the award in 2022–23.
- The All-EuroLeague First Team featured Vezenkov, Francisco, Bryant, Nikola Milutinov and Jean Montero, who also earned Rising Star, while the Second Team included former NBA players Wade Baldwin, Tyler Dorsey, Talen Horton-Tucker, Kendrick Nunn and Walter Tavares.