After Edwin Jackson, forced to miss two matches plus the All-Star Game, it was Zvezdan Mitrovic’s turn to suffer from a flu-like illness. This will prevent him from being on the bench on Friday at Astroballe in the match against Real Madrid, Euroleague co-leader with Anadolu Efes Istanbul, Asvel announced on Friday.
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In his absence, it is TJ Parker, the younger brother of Tony Parker, who will be in charge of the Lyon team, in the top 8 of the Euroleague before this shock.
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Jackson out four more matches
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Recovered from his flu, Edwin Jackson will not return despite everything. The Lyon team took advantage of the two weeks’ stoppage of its leading Jeep Elite scorer (12.9 points) to treat one of his knees, affected on the first day of the Euroleague, against Olympiakos in early October.
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He will also miss the shock in Monaco in the Championship (Sunday), the reception of the Red Star from Belgrade in the Euroleague (January 10) and the trip to Limoges (the 12th). It will be examined again before Asvel flies away for two trips to Istanbul to face Fenerbahçe on the 14th and then Anadolu Efes on the 17th.
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