Tony Parker Celebrates First Win as ASVEL Coach
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Former French basketball player Tony Parker debuted with a victory in Euroliga as coach of the LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne band. One of the main attractions of the first Euroliga night was the return of Jonas Valančiūnas to European basketball after 12 years in the NBA.
ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne started the EuroLeague season with a win, defeating Maccabi Tel Aviv 84:74 in the first round. The French team made the difference mainly thanks to its excellent long-range shooting and managed to hold off the opponent in the closing minutes.
Tony Parker's debut at the helm of a Euroleague team did not go well. Under the leadership of the legendary Frenchman, Villeurbanne ASVEL (1-0) defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv (1-0) 84:74 (19:19, 23:13, 20:25, 22:17) at home. In this match, ASVEL made impressive long-range shots (16 of 34, 47.1 percent), while the opponents hit 7 of 29 three-pointers (24.1 percent). Villeurbanne's team was led to victory by longtime NBA player Jae Crowder, who had 19 …
First night for Asvel on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The new coach, Tony Parker, won his first success with her team, which also unlocks his Euroligue meter of the season. Tony Parker's team won against Maccabi Tel-Aviv (84-74).
Asvel basketball players won on their court against Maccabi from Tel Aviv 84:74 (19:19, 23:13, 20:25, 22:17), in the first round of the Euroleague.
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