Monaco vs Virtus Bologna — 82:84, Euroleague
Euroleague
Friday, January 30, 2026 • Salle Gaston Medecin
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monaco | 30 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 82 |
| Virtus Bologna | 22 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 84 |
Team Statistics
| Stat | Monaco | Virtus Bologna |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 26/61 | 30/58 |
| 3-Pointers | 13/33 | 10/25 |
| Free Throws | 17/24 | 14/16 |
| Rebounds | 24 | 33 |
| Assists | 18 | 18 |
| Steals | 8 | 6 |
| Blocks | 0 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 14 |
Box Score
Top scorers
Derrick Alston Jr.
19 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Mike James
17 PTS · 2 REB · 9 AST
M. Morgan
15 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Monaco
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | OR | DR | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike JamesS | 32:21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6-12 | 2-7 | 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +11 | 19 |
| Elie OkoboS | 28:18 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -5 | 12 |
| Alpha DialloS | 26:05 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 11 |
| Daniel TheisS | 25:36 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 6-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
| Jaron BlossomgameS | 24:51 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 11 |
| Matthew Strazel | 24:03 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 19 |
| Nikola Mirotic | 13:20 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -10 | -1 |
| Kevarrius Hayes | 11:41 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nemanja Nedovic | 10:02 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 1 |
| Terry Tarpey | 3:43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| David Michineau | Did not play | ||||||||||||||
| Juhann Begarin | Did not play | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 82 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 26-61 | 13-33 | 17-24 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 82 | ||
Virtus Bologna
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | OR | DR | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luca VildozaS | 25:34 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +12 | 18 |
| A. DiarraS | 22:33 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 16 |
| Derrick Alston Jr.S | 22:09 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7-10 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 17 |
| Karim JallowS | 21:52 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Saliou NiangS | 19:26 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| M. Morgan | 24:15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4-10 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 15 |
| Nicola Akele | 22:07 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 19 |
| Daniel Hackett | 18:50 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Mouhamet | 16:24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 0 |
| M. Accorsi | 4:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | -2 |
| F. Ferrari | 2:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | -1 |
| Abramo Canka | Did not play | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 84 | 33 | 11 | 22 | 18 | 30-58 | 10-25 | 14-16 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 96 | ||
Box score: EuroLeague. PIR is the Performance Index Rating.
Game Flow
Monaco ahead±15
Virtus Bologna ahead
- Largest lead · Monaco
- 10
- Largest lead · Virtus Bologna
- 11
- Lead changes
- 8
- Times tied
- 6
- Best run · Monaco
- 10-0from Q1 07:02
- Best run · Virtus Bologna
- 9-0from Q2 06:49
Shot Chart
MadeMissed
MonacoVirtus Bologna
| Zone | FG | % | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 4-6 | 66.7% | 5% |
| Paint | 26-45 | 57.8% | 38% |
| Mid-range | 3-10 | 30.0% | 8% |
| Corner 3 | 0-0 | – | 0% |
| Above the break 3 | 23-58 | 39.7% | 49% |
| All shots | 56-119 | 47.1% | 3PT 39.7% |
Scoring Plays
Q1Monaco 30 – 22 Virtus Bologna
- 00:02Nemanja Nedovic · 3-pointer30–22
- 00:18Saliou Niang · 2-pointer27–22
- 00:51Mike James · 2-pointer27–20
- 01:11Matthew Strazel · 3-pointer25–20
- 01:35M. Morgan · 2-pointer22–20
- 01:48Mike James · 3-pointer22–18
- 02:39Alpha Diallo · Free throw19–18
- 02:39Alpha Diallo · Free throw18–18
- 02:47M. Morgan · 3-pointer17–18
- 03:00Jaron Blossomgame · 3-pointer17–15
- 03:13Daniel Hackett · 2-pointer14–15
- 03:38Daniel Theis · Free throw14–13
- 03:45M. Morgan · 3-pointer13–13
- 04:40Derrick Alston Jr. · 3-pointer13–10
- 05:14Jaron Blossomgame · 3-pointer13–7
- 05:50Jaron Blossomgame · 2-pointer10–7
- 06:30Mike James · Free throw8–7
- 06:30Mike James · Free throw7–7
- 07:02Elie Okobo · 3-pointer6–7
- 08:17Derrick Alston Jr. · 3-pointer3–7
- 08:40Mike James · Free throw3–4
- 08:40Mike James · 2-pointer2–4
- 09:00A. Diarra · 2-pointer0–4
- 09:41Derrick Alston Jr. · 2-pointer0–2
Q2Monaco 51 – 44 Virtus Bologna
- 00:26Alpha Diallo · 2-pointer51–44
- 01:22Alpha Diallo · 2-pointer49–44
- 01:58Daniel Theis · Free throw47–44
- 01:58Daniel Theis · Free throw46–44
- 02:17A. Diarra · 2-pointer45–44
- 02:43Elie Okobo · 3-pointer45–42
- 03:02Derrick Alston Jr. · 3-pointer42–42
- 03:38Daniel Theis · 2-pointer42–39
- 04:19Derrick Alston Jr. · 2-pointer40–39
- 04:37Jaron Blossomgame · 3-pointer40–37
- 04:57Derrick Alston Jr. · 3-pointer37–37
- 05:34Luca Vildoza · 2-pointer37–34
- 06:17M. Morgan · Free throw37–32
- 06:17M. Morgan · Free throw37–31
- 06:49Derrick Alston Jr. · 2-pointer37–30
- 07:11Nikola Mirotic · Free throw37–28
- 07:28Luca Vildoza · Free throw36–28
- 07:28Luca Vildoza · Free throw36–27
- 07:37Matthew Strazel · Free throw36–26
- 07:37Matthew Strazel · Free throw35–26
- 08:23Terry Tarpey · 3-pointer34–26
- 08:38A. Diarra · 2-pointer31–26
- 09:05Nemanja Nedovic · Free throw31–24
- 09:12Luca Vildoza · 2-pointer30–24
Q3Monaco 65 – 62 Virtus Bologna
- 01:49Matthew Strazel · 3-pointer65–62
- 02:02Nicola Akele · 2-pointer62–62
- 03:03Nicola Akele · 3-pointer62–60
- 03:57Jaron Blossomgame · 2-pointer62–57
- 04:14M. Morgan · 3-pointer60–57
- 04:37Daniel Theis · 2-pointer60–54
- 05:24Derrick Alston Jr. · Free throw58–54
- 06:09Nicola Akele · 2-pointer58–53
- 06:27Alpha Diallo · 2-pointer58–51
- 06:47A. Diarra · 2-pointer56–51
- 07:46Elie Okobo · 3-pointer56–49
- 07:55Nicola Akele · 2-pointer53–49
- 08:30Nicola Akele · 2-pointer53–47
- 09:27A. Diarra · Free throw53–45
- 09:45Daniel Theis · Free throw53–44
- 09:45Daniel Theis · Free throw52–44
Q4Monaco 82 – 84 Virtus Bologna
- 00:04Luca Vildoza · 3-pointer82–84
- 01:29Mike James · 3-pointer82–81
- 01:44Daniel Theis · Free throw79–81
- 02:17Elie Okobo · 3-pointer78–81
- 03:02Mike James · 2-pointer75–81
- 03:15Luca Vildoza · Free throw73–81
- 03:15Luca Vildoza · Free throw73–80
- 03:38Mike James · 2-pointer73–79
- 04:05Luca Vildoza · Free throw71–79
- 04:05Luca Vildoza · Free throw71–78
- 04:25Matthew Strazel · Free throw71–77
- 04:25Matthew Strazel · 2-pointer70–77
- 05:03Daniel Theis · 2-pointer68–77
- 05:23Karim Jallow · Free throw66–77
- 05:23Karim Jallow · Free throw66–76
- 05:36Daniel Hackett · 2-pointer66–75
- 06:26D. Mouhamet · 2-pointer66–73
- 07:18Daniel Hackett · 3-pointer66–71
- 07:41Jaron Blossomgame · Free throw66–68
- 07:55D. Mouhamet · 2-pointer65–68
- 09:09D. Mouhamet · 2-pointer65–66
- 09:49M. Morgan · Free throw65–64
- 09:49M. Morgan · Free throw65–63
Play-by-play and shot locations: EuroLeague.
Game Recap
Virtus Bologna edged AS Monaco 84–82 in a tight EuroLeague finish, surviving a late Monaco push to secure a two-point road win. The game remained competitive throughout, with neither side able to create sustained separation, setting up a possession-by-possession closing stretch.
Monaco generated chances down the stretch to flip the result, but Virtus executed more cleanly in the final moments, converting key late offense and getting the stops needed to protect a narrow lead. With the margin at just two points, the outcome ultimately came down to late-game execution rather than any single dominant run.
Because official box-score details (top performers and team shooting/rebounding/assist totals) were not provided, standout individual statistics can’t be stated here without risking inaccuracy. Even so, the result underscores Virtus Bologna’s ability to manage end-of-game situations under pressure, while Monaco will view the loss as a missed opportunity in a winnable home contest.
Going forward, Virtus can build on the composure shown in a close finish, while Monaco’s focus will be on improving late-game efficiency—particularly in final possessions where small details decide EuroLeague games.