The forward Nikola Mirotic is indefinitely absent due to a calf injury, leaving AS Monaco in trouble for the postseason.
Significant Absence in AS Monaco
The experienced Nikola Mirotic, a key player in La Roca during the EuroLeague, will be sidelined due to injury. His absence complicates the team's situation at a critical moment in the season. Interim coach Manuchar Markoishvili faces difficulties with a depleted roster, forcing Monaco to rely on limited options in their upcoming match. Despite this setback, the rest of the team is preparing to face Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv in a decisive game.
Heading to the Playoffs
After completing their schedule of 38 games, AS Monaco heads to the Play-In Showdown with uncertainty about their position in the standings. The absence of Mirotic and other key players like Tomer Ginat and Tyler Ennis poses challenges for the team, which seeks to secure the advantage of playing at home in the battle for a spot in the playoffs. The team led by Dimitris Itoudis is gearing up to face Fenerbahçe Beko in a crucial series for a ticket to the Final Four of the 2026 EuroLeague in Athens.
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