Chima Moneke scored 13 points and played a pivotal defensive role in Baskonia’s hard-fought 88-82 victory over Partizan Belgrade in their 2024/25 EuroLeague opener on Thursday night.
The D’Tigers power forward started for Baskonia and logged a game-high 35 minutes, contributing both offensively and defensively. Along with his 13 points, he added four rebounds, four assists, and one steal.
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Markus Howard led Baskonia with 17 points, while Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot and MVP Tadas Sedekerskis chipped in 15 points each, with Sedekerskis also grabbing six rebounds.
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Despite Tyrique Jones’ game-high 22 points and Brandon Davies’ 20-point effort, Partizan Belgrade fell short.
Moneke has been a standout player for Baskonia since joining last season, shining in both the Liga ACB and EuroLeague competitions.
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