CSKA center Nikola Milutinov was named the Most Valuable Player of the Regular Season.
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Nikola Milutinov played in 28 Regular Season games. The Serbian bigman became the first in the League in rebounds (9.1) and efficiency (28.4), and got in the Top 10 in points per game (16.1 points). Also, Nikola set a new League record in efficiency on average.
The center made 13 double-doubles in the Regular Season. In 3 seasons, he has 31 double-double, which in the League record. The previous record belonged to Frank Elegar, who made 25 double-doubles
CSKA ended the Regular Season at the 1st place with record 30 wins in 32 games.
– I am grateful to the VTB United League for recognition, – Nikola Milutinov said. It is always a pleasure to receive awards, although, of course, team prizes are much more important to me. I am not a player who creates opportunities on my own, I need a system, a help of the team. Therefore, I want to share this trophy with my teammates, coaches, everyone in the club, and thank the fans for their support. I really want to get back on track as soon as possible and help CSKA continue to fight for the main title of the season.