Starting from seventh on the grid, Leclerc wasted no time making his move, overtaking George Russell on the opening lap. A pivotal moment came on lap 61 when a Safety Car was deployed following Kimi Antonelli’s spin into the gravel.
In the shimmering heat of Abu Dhabi, under the bright lights of the Etihad Arena, AS Monaco carved out their name in European basketball history—not with a trophy, but with heart, hustle, and a heroic journey that took them all the way to their first-ever EuroLeague Final.


