POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
EuroBasket Pro Senators Weekly Update
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We bring you last week's top former Senators players who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Brandon Walters (6'10''-C-1995, played in 2013-15, plays pro in Taiwan) led Fubon Braves to a victory against the league leader Pilots (17-6) 98-93 in the Taiwanese PLeague+ (second division) in Sunday night's game.
He had a double-double by scoring 12 points and getting 14 rebounds. Walters also added 7 blocks in 36 minutes.
It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. Taipei Fubon Braves (13-9) are placed second in the PLeague+.
It was his team's third consecutive victory in a row.
There are only two games left until the end of the Regular Season. So now every game will be critical.
Walters has relatively good stats this year 13.4ppg, 9.2rpg, 1.9apg, 1.6bpg and 1.2spg in 19 games he played so far.
#2. Gum Majak (6'9''-F-2000, played in 2022-23, plays in Australia) contributed to an easy victory against the 15th-ranked Norths Bears (0-2) 86-70 in the Australian NBL One (second division) last Saturday.
Majak recorded 10 points, 6 rebounds and 4 blocks.
Bankstown Bruins (1-2) are placed 12th in East group.
But this is still an early stage of the season and everything may happen.
This year Majak averages 7.7ppg, 5.3rpg, 1.7apg and 1.7bpg.
#3. Deng Agoth (6'5''-SG, played in 2017-21, currently in Australia), who plays in the Australian Big V (third division) could not help Blackburn Vikings (0-2) to beat Redbacks (3-0).
He scored 8 points and grabbed 4 rebounds in 23 minutes.
Blackburn Vikings lost 88-96 on the road to the leading Redbacks.
But the season just started, so everything may happen.
This year Agoth averages 7.7ppg, 5.3rpg, 1.7apg and 1.7bpg in three games.
#4. D'Monte Evans (6'3''-F, played in 2015-18, plays pro in the ECBL) contributed to a Carolina Crusaders' victory against the Garden City Magic (1-3) 111-105 in the ECBL in Sunday night's game.
He recorded 13 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists.
The Carolina Crusaders have 3-2 record this season.
Evans has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 21.2ppg, 7.2rpg and 5.2apg.
Other former Walters State Community College players, who play in pro basketball:
Dowa Jioklow (6'8''-F) played for DMV Warriors in the V League few monts ago
Luiz Machado Jr. (6'8''-F/C-1998, played in 2019-20) played for U.Corinthians in Brazilian NBB last year
Khiry Shelton (6'10''-C-1998, played in 2018-19) plays for Bravehearts in Malawian D1
Tahj Wells (6'10''-C-1989, played in 2008-11) plays for Nashville Aces in the ABA
Troy Gibbs (6'2''-G-1992, played in 2013-14) plays for Maysville Miners in the ABA
Jesse Johnson (6'7''-F-1995, played in 2014-15) played for Univ.Sucre in Bolivian Libobasquet last year
Brandon Kabuya Mpoyi (6'9''-C-2000, played in 2021-22) plays for Casale Libertas in Italian Serie B Interregionale
Marcellus Roberts (6'8''-C-1995, played in 2014-15) played for Rising Star in Malaysian D2 last year
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Walters State Community College basketball alumni.
Brandon Walters is last week best Senators alumni, who plays professional basketball (Photo: @guaiqueriesbbc)
