on january 1, 2018, wilbekin was named eurocup regular season mvp. on march 23, 2018, wilbekin recorded a career-high 41 points by shooting 10-for-15 from three-point range – which is a eurocup all-time records in both categories for a non-overtime game, and led darüşşafaka to the 2018 eurocup finals after an 87–83 win over bayern munich. on april 6, 2018, wilbekin was named eurocup mvp and earned a spot in the all-eurocup first team. on april 13, 2018, wilbekin led darüşşafaka to win the 2018 eurocup championship after beating lokomotiv kuban in the finals, where he averaged 26 points per game. he was subsequently named the eurocup finals mvp.