EL Mónaco has decided to temporarily suspend Mike James for breach of the club's internal regulations. This has been announced by the Principality as a statement issued on Monday. It ensures that They are “necessary more research and collect explanations by the involved”which is “currently away from all activities related to the entity.”
James, top scorer in the history of the Euroleague, played the one who until now is his last game with Monaco on May 25. It was the outcome of the Final Four against Fenerbahce. He played 29 minutes and scored 17 points. Since then he has not set foot on the track. In fact, He no longer entered the call of any of the three games of the French League quarter -final series against Le Mans. The Monegascos have won 2-1 and will be measured to ASVEL in the semifinals.
Mikes James, when he was a member of CSKA, defended by Vasilije Micic.
It is not the first incident that James, with A long history of controversies and friction, has in Monaco. In 2023 he was already suspended after a night outIn Athens After a match against the Panathinaikos. The base was accompanied by Dwayne Baconthat militated in the Athenian team and that the next day was in such a bad condition that he was unable to go to training.
Friction with bench legends
James had clashes with some of the best coaches in Europe. Ettore Messina, as soon as he arrived in Milan, told him that he did not have him and Dimitris Itoudis came to take him away from the team when he was in the CSKA after some discussions. An ex -partner in the Kk zagrebhis first team in Europe, said The base was fired after four months because he had fallen asleep in several video sessions.
At 34, the 1.85 meter American player is still Able to win a game by itself, but it can also cause in any costume a serious proportions fire. We will see if Monaco and Vassilis Spanoulis can control the current one.
