Michalis Lountzis and Bryce Jones shared the Most Valuable Player nod for Round 1 of the 2025-26 BKT EuroCup Regular Season.

Euroleague Basketball confirmed the co-MVPs on Friday.

Aris opened the new season with a win against Umana Reyer Venice in Palasport Taliercio on Tuesday . Powering up the team coached by Bogdan Karaicic, 30-year-old Jones tallied 26 points, eight rebounds, six assists, and one steal on the way to a week-high Performance Index Rating of 33.

Matching the PIR of 33 on Wednesday, 27-year-old Lountzis went for 20 points, nine rebounds, six assists, and four steals as fellow Greek club Panionios outlasted Niners Chemnitz in overtime at home .

“Bryce Jones of Aris Thessaloniki Betsson and Michalis Lountzis of Panionios Athens were named Round 1 co-MVPs, each postin

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