Gladyr - MVP of the French League Cup

Brilliant game of Ukrainian defender brings Monaco a second in a row victory in the French League Cup.
In the final match of the tournament, held in Paris Disneylend, Monaco met with Lyon ASVEL Basket. The path to the finals for the team of perfectly familiar to the Ukrainian public Zvezdan Mitrovic has not been easy, but the French championship leaders finally reached a decisive game.

The very final was not easy for Monaco: team lost in the first quarter with the score 19-28 and came out ahead for the first time in the match only in the fourth quarter. Just at the end the time of Gladyr has come.

Ukrainian spent on the site only 16 minutes, but scored 22 points, implementing 5/6 three-pointers and 5/5 free throws. Of the 22 points 17 occurred in the last quarter, where Gladyr merely didn't miss. With his active participation Monaco managed to get out of "-4" to "8" for 4:45 before the end of the regular time. Monegasque does not allow themselves to expand this backlog ending the match with a score of 95:91. It is logical that Gladyr received prize MVP of Final Eight.

Recall, the president of Monaco is the Ukrainian businessman Sergei Dyadechko, former president and owner of BC Donetsk. Also in the French club works a former general manager of BC Donetsk Alexey Efimov, fulfilling the same role in Monaco.

Source: sportarena