ISTANBUL

Monaco's Mike James has been named the 2023-24 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague most valuable player (MVP).

"After another unforgettable season, Mike James of AS Monaco has been chosen by fans, media, team captains and head coaches as the MVP of the 2023-24 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague," EuroLeague said in a statement.

"The dynamic guard was the leader of a Monaco side that set a club record for wins as they reached the playoffs for the third straight season together and came within one win of the Final Four," it added.

James, 33, averaged 17.9 points, 4.1 rebounds and 5.1 assists this season.

He previously played for Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, Armani Milan, and CSKA Moscow.