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EuroBasket Pro Jaguars Weekly Update
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Every week we bring you a list of the top former Jaguars players who continue their career in pro basketball.
#1. Experienced Nikola Gajic (6'6''-PG-1991, played in 2010-11, plays pro in Romania) contributed to Timisoara's victory against the closely-ranked Cluj Napoca (22-6) 74-70 in the Romanian Liga Nationala on Friday night.
He recorded 10 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in 29 minutes.
It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. SCM winsed.swiss Mozzart Bet Timisoara (2-0) is placed third in the Liga Nationala.
There are only two games left until the end of the Regular Season. So now every game will be critical.
It's Gajic's fifth season with the team.
Gajic has relatively good stats this year 10.8ppg, 4.4rpg, 1.1apg and 1.1spg.
He has also Bosnia and Herzegovina nationality.
#2. Tevin Jackson (6'8''-G/F-1994, played in 2013-15, plays in Australia) led Rockingham Flames to a 2-point victory against the sixth-ranked Tigers (2-1) 104-102 in the Australian NBL One (second division) in Thursday night's game.
Jackson recorded 15 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists.
Rockingham Flames (3-1) are placed third in West group.
But this is still an early stage of the season and everything may happen.
Jackson has relatively good stats this year 11.0ppg, 5.5rpg and 3.5apg in four games he played so far.
#3. Jarrett Henderson (6'6''-F-1996, played in 2015-17, currently in Cyprus), who plays in the Cypriot OPAP BL could not help Etha (5-5) in their game last Wednesday. Despite his good performance Etha was crushed99-59 on the road by the leading AEK Larnaca.
Henderson was the second best scorer with 13 points. He also added 7 rebounds in 30 minutes.
Henderson's team will play only one more game in the Regular Season. And now that game is very crucial.
Henderson has individually a very good season with high stats. He averages 15.1ppg, 6.4rpg and 2.9apg.
#4. Marcale Lotts (6'8''-F-1994, played in 2015-17, plays pro in Azerbaijan) was not able to help Ordu in their game against Neftci (11-9) in the Azerbaijani ABL, despite his very good performance last Friday.
Lotts recorded 13 points.
But the third-placed Ordu (13-7) lost 84-93 in Baku to the lower-ranked (#3) Neftci in the Group B.
It's Lotts' first season with the team.
This year he averages 8.0ppg, 3.3rpg and 2.3apg in four games.
He is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top summer league for players who want to play basketball overseas.
Other former Jacksonville College players, who play in pro basketball:
Johnny Hamilton (7'0''-C-1994, played in 2013-15) plays for Lleida in Spanish Liga Endesa
Jabari Narcis (6'9''-C-1997, played in 2016-18) plays for US Monastir in Tunisian ProA
Mohamad Kraidly (6'4''-G, played in 2019-21) played for Al Riyadi in Lebanese LBL few monts ago
Braxton Lovings (6'0''-PG, played in 2019-21) plays for Krivbas in Ukrainian Superleague
Jevon Westcarth (6'6''-F, played in 2019-20) plays for Algonquin College in the OCAA
Tevin Bellinger (6'0''-PG, played in 2014-15) played for Correcaminos UAT Victoria in Mexican LNBP last year
Akili Vining (6'2''-G-1999, played in 2018-19) plays for Jamtland in Swedish Basketligan
Chris Coley (6'7''-F-2000, played in 2018-19) plays for Vera in Georgian A League
Nimrod Hilliard IV (6'0''-PG-1993, played in 2012-13) plays for KR in Icelandic Subway League
Jake Eynon (6'0''-PG-1999, played in 2013-15) plays for Essex Rebels London in British NBL D1
Kevion Blaylock (6'6''-F-1994, played in 2017-18) played for Neftci in Azerbaijani ABL last year
Vydal Bradford (6'5''-G, played in 2018-19) played for Jena ScCity 2 in German Regionalliga last year
Dancell Leter (6'8''-F-1997, played in 2019-20) played for Ponferrada in Spanish Segunda FEB last year
Tylin Lockett-Fuller (6'3''-G, played in 2017-18) played for Throttur Vogum in Icelandic Division II last year
Chris Singhateh (6'5''-F-1990, played in 2012-13) plays for Ockelbo in Swedish Superettan
Jermaine Drewey (6'2''-G, played in 2018-19) played for Houston Alliance in the TBA last year
Abdul Wurie (6'8''-F, played in 2020-21) plays for Limerick Celtics in Irish Division 1
Jackson Bisungu (F, played in 2023-24) plays for Bristol Hurricanes in British NBL D1
Jalin Brown (6'7''-F, played in 2018-19) played for DFW Gorillas in the MBL last year
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Jacksonville College basketball alumni.
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| | Nikola Gajic (Romania) (Photo: @kkigokeaale)
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| | Tevin Jackson (Australia) (Photo: @perthredbac)
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| | Jarrett Henderson (Cyprus) (Photo: LewisvilleYJ)
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