Jean Montero, emerging star in Euroleague and BKT Eurocup

Jean Montero, Valencia Basket's point guard, establishes himself as the new promise of European basketball after receiving the Rising Star award and the Emerging Star Trophy.

Consecration of a young promise

After a standout season, Jean Montero has been recognized as the best young player in the Euroleague by winning the Rising Star award. His performance on the court and leadership led Valencia to the playoffs and securing home-court advantage in the postseason for the first time in their history.

The Emerging Star Trophy

The Dominican point guard becomes the first player to win both the Euroleague award and the Eurocup award, demonstrating his talent and maturity at 22 years old. Montero excelled in scoring, assists, and performance index, becoming a benchmark in his position and in the league.

Rising trajectory

Born in the Dominican Republic, Montero has paved his way in European basketball, shining in different teams and leagues before joining Valencia in 2024. With multiple awards and recognitions, he solidifies himself as one of the best young point guards on the continent.

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