MUNICH (Germany) - Schaquilla Nunn has been honored with the EuroCup Women MVP award for October after a stunning start to the 2026-27 season with SL Benfica.
The center has fueled an eye-catching three wins in three games for the Portuguese side after being recognized in a combination of both fan and expert panel voting. Nunn was one of five high-performing players selected for the October Team of the Month.
Nunn returned a performance efficiency valuation of 30.3 during October, the highest in the competition. She racked up a majestic haul of 22.7 points from 65.8 percent field shooting, plus 10.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists per outing.
The 32 year-old was unstoppable in the first contest as SL Benfica claimed a hard-fought 69-65 triumph at home to Saarlouis Royals. Nunn went to work and led her team with 26 points and 12 rebounds, making 11 of 14 from the field.
She then continued her impressive form when Benfica outlasted UZKK Student Nis 82-75 in Serbia. Nunn was the top performer for her side with 20 points and 11 boards.
In the final game during the period, she amassed 22 points and 9 rebounds in a 72-62 home triumph against Sopron Basket.
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