The EuroLeague Players Association (ELPA) is proud to announce the 5th edition of the ELPA Players’ Choice Awards, sponsored by Hyperice – an annual initiative designed to honor EuroLeague players who exemplify excellence, leadership, and positive impact, as voted by their peers.
This year, ELPA Players’ Choice Awards welcomes Hyperice as a strategic partner, a global leader in recovery and performance technology. Hyperice is known worldwide for its cutting-edge recovery and mobility solutions used by elite athletes to enhance performance and longevity.
Bostjan Nachbar, ELPA Managing Director: “We are happy that ELPA Player’s Choice Awards caught a lot of attention in recent years, since this initiative gives fans an opportunity to see which of their peers do players respect the most. On the other hand, for players there is nothing better than being recognised for your hard work by those who compete against you on the court.”
The ELPA Players’ Choice Awards include 9 different categories: Fairplay Award, Best Newcomer, Most Respected Player, Best 6th Man, Most Improved Player, Most Clutch Player, Best Young Player, Best Defender, Most Valuable Player.
Winners will be chosen exclusively by EuroLeague players and revealed between June 3rd and June 5th.
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About the EuroLeague Players Association
EuroLeague Players’ Association represents the players’ unified voice in regards to EuroLeague Basketball and assists their members in achieving their goals, on and off the court. ELPA’s specific intention is to defend and pursue the rights of professional basketball players in the EuroLeague. Through Collective Bargaining with Euroleague Basketball and the EuroLeague clubs, ELPA will seek to achieve a higher level of protection of players’ individual and collective rights and to improve the working conditions, economic benefits, and job security of all its members.
In collaboration with specialists in various sports fields, ELPA provides support for players’ physical and mental well-being. ELPA also engages in organisational, financial, educational, and marketing activities which advance the economic stability and security of its members. Furthermore, through charity and personal development programs, ELPA strives to connect its members with the wider community.
About Hyperice, Inc.
Hyperice is a technology-driven company with a giant mission, to help everyone on Earth move and live better. For more than a decade, Hyperice has led a global movement at the confluence of recovery and wellness, specializing in percussion (Hypervolt line), dynamic air compression (Normatec line), vibration (Vyper and Hypersphere lines), thermal technology (Venom line), and contrast therapy (Hyperice X). Now, as a holistic high-performance wellness brand, Hyperice is designed for all – from the most elite athletes, leagues, and teams to consumers everywhere looking to unlock the best version of themselves to help them do what they love, more. Recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, Hyperice has applied its technology and know-how to industries including fitness, hospitality, healthcare, massage, physical therapy, sports performance, and workplace wellness on a global scale. For more information, visit hyperice.com.