UNICS guard Jamar Smith named VTB United League 2020/21 season January MVP.
The MVP award is brought by ALROSA, world leader in mining, and top Russian diamond manufacturer. The MVP is a kind of a diamond who meets the highest playing requirements.
TASS agency is informational partner of the award.
UNICS won all the 6 Januray games and settled on 3rd place in standings with 11-4 record.
Jamar Smith has been Kazan leader in January averaging 16,2 points, 3,0 rebounds, 2,2 assists, 1,2 steals and 15,0 efficiency points with 47% of field goals.
Twice the American guard scored 20+ points and hit a game-winning shot against Zielona Gora (65:64).
Jamar CLUTCH Smith 🚨 pic.twitter.com/T4w23D0WEl
— VTB League (@VTBUL) January 6, 2021
– I want to thank God, my family, the team, the organization and VTB United League for this honor – Jamar Smith says. – I am confused with this award a little, really apreciate that my labor and passion for the game were noted.
