MUNICH (Germany) - As another incredible year of FIBA Europe Cup action concludes and we look forward to 2025, it's time to break down the Top Performers of the past 12 months.
There were some incredible, game-changing, individual pieces of brilliance, and we have selected the top five of the year. Which was your favorite? Vote below.
Deandre Baldwin (BC Sabah)
Statistics: 39 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST - 43 EFF Game: Spirou Basket 82-81 Sabah BC (FIBA Europe Cup, Regular Season, October 2024)
We start with the highest efficiency rating of the year as BC Sabah's Deandre Baldwin played just one game for the Azerbaijani side, shooting an impressive 16-for-21 from the field for 39 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists for an efficiency rating of 43 against Spirou Basket in October 2024. Despite the tally, it couldn't steer Sabah to victory, as Spirou Basket claimed a narrow victory.
Bastien Vautier (Cholet Basket)
Statistics: 29 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 4 STL - 42 EFF Game: Windrose Antwerp Giants 84-91 Cholet Basket (FIBA Europe Cup, Regular Season, October 2024)
Bastien Vautier has produced many performances that have helped Cholet Basket to victory, but none bigger than his 29 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals on the road to Windrose Giants Antwerp in October. The French center shot an eye-popping 87 percent from the floor for a rating of 42, helping Cholet to a 94-81 win over their Belgian counterparts.
Tanner Omlid (FC Porto)
Statistics: 29 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 7 STL - 40 EFF Game: FC Porto 82-64 BG Gottingen (FIBA Europe Cup, Second Round, February 2024)
In just 28 minutes on the court, FC Porto's Tanner Omlid wreaked havoc on BG Gottingen, draining six three-pointers en route to 29 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists and 7 steals for an efficiency rating of 40 back in February last season. Omlid led the Portuguese side to a comfortable victory.
Jeriah Horne (Alba Fehervar)
Statistics: 27 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 10-11 FG - 39 EFF Game: Alba Fehervar 100-88 Rilski Sportist (FIBA Europe Cup, Regular Season, October 2024)
Even though Alba Fehervar fell short in the Regular Season, Jeriah Horne was in spectacular form; averaging 20.5 points and 7.5 rebounds in six games. His masterpiece was posting 27 points on a deadly 10-of-11 shooting, hitting all five of his three-pointers, and adding 8 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals for a rating of 39 in his side's 100-88 win against Rilski Sportist in October.
Ron Curry (Sporting CP)
Statistics: 18 PTS, 11 REB, 3 STL, 8-8 FG - 38 EFF Game: Sporting CP 103-88 Jonava CBet (FIBA Europe Cup, Regular Season, January 2024)
Sporting CP's Ron Curry went perfect from the field for his double-double as his side started 2024 off with a 15-point win over Jonava CBet. The American shot a flawless 8-for-8 from the field as he went for 18 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 steals against the Lithuanian side.
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