The 2024-2025 basketball season kicked off just days ago in Spain, with Matt Costello making headlines as one of the standout players. Costello, a team player of Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team, has been impressive both in the Liga Endesa and the Europe Cup.
In the opening game of the Spanish Liga Endesa, Valencia Basket faced Baxi Manresa on September 28th. Despite Valencia’s 77-73 loss, Costello delivered a solid performance. He ranked third in his team's evaluations, contributing 11 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 assist in just 17 minutes on the court.
Costello continued his strong form in the Europe Cup, where Valencia Basket dominated Hapoel Jerusalem with a score of 80-64. This time, Costello earned the MVP title with 16 points, 4 rebounds, and 1 assist, showcasing his value to the team.
Matt Costello, who was naturalized by Côte d'Ivoire, is an essential player for the Ivorian national basketball team. His contributions on the court continue to impress fans both in Spain and internationally.
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