{"id":497975,"date":"2014-04-28T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/alex-tyus-named-euroleagues-bwin-mvp-for-april\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T08:57:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T05:57:18","slug":"alex-tyus-named-euroleagues-bwin-mvp-for-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/alex-tyus-named-euroleagues-bwin-mvp-for-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Tyus Named Euroleague&#8217;s bwin MVP for April"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"responsive-video-container\" style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 20px;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9uLSH07SScg\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p> \t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\">By Amy Samin<\/span><\/p>\n<p> \t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Maccabi&#8217;s center <strong>Alex Tyus<\/strong> was named the Euroleague&#8217;s bwin MVP for the crucial month of April, after posting impressive averages of 17.3 personal index rating, 12.3 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.6 blocks in six games over the course of the month. In addition, Tyus finished third among the outstanding players of the Euroleague playoffs with an 18.3 index rating. The last Maccabi player to be honored as MVP of the Month was Devin Smith, in March of last season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> \t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Another player deserving of praise is <strong>Ricky Hickman<\/strong>, who was the outstanding player of the Euroleague playoffs with a 22.3 index rating earned with fantastic averages of 16.5 points (60% from two point range, 50% from three point range, and 91.3% from the foul line), 4.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.3 steals per game. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv&#8217;s center Alex Tyus was named the Euroleague&#8217;s bwin MVP for the month of April. Also, Ricky Hickman finished the Top 8 as the outstanding player of the playoffs round, leading the Euroleague with the highest personal index rating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":497974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"custom_author":[],"class_list":["post-497975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-54"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":497977,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497975\/revisions\/497977"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497975"},{"taxonomy":"custom_author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/custom_author?post=497975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}