POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
EuroBasket Pro Pronghorns Weekly Update
Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC
Here is the weekly review of the top performing Pronghorns alumni, who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Cameron Oluyitan (6'7''-G/F-1997, played in 2015-16, plays pro in Mexico). He could not help one of league's weakest teams Ostioneros de Guaymas (18-18) to beat Halcones de Ciudad Obregon (24-12) in the Mexican CIBACOPA.
Oluyitan scored 6 points in 24 minutes.
Ostioneros de Guaymas was defeated 95-85 on the road by the higher-ranked Halcones de Ciudad Obregon (#3).
This season Oluyitan averages 8.8ppg, 3.5rpg and 1.5apg.
He is a naturalized Nigerian.
#2. Experienced James Hunter (6'10''-C-1991, played in 2011-12, plays in Australia) was not able to help Maitland Mustangs (6-6) in their last game. Despite his good performance the seventh-placed Maitland Mustangs (6-6) lost 85-89 in Crows Nest to the lower-ranked (#10) Norths Bears in the East group.
Hunter recorded 14 points and grabbed 5 rebounds.
It was Maitland Mustangs' fourth consecutive loss in a row.
This year Hunter averages 9.5ppg and 4.1rpg in 12 games he played so far.
#3. Abdul Mohamed (6'7''-F/G-1995, played in 2016-18, currently in Canada) managed to help Montreal Alliance to win against the Honey Badgers (0-5) crushing them 92-71 in the CEBL last Wednesday.
He scored 5 points, grabbed 5 rebounds and dished 5 assists in 19 minutes.
The Montreal Alliance has 2-0 record this season.
But this is still an early stage of the season and everything may happen.
This year Mohamed averages 3.5ppg, 3.0rpg and 3.0apg.
#4. Jayden Coke-Domingue (6'6''-F/G-1999, played in 2019-20, plays pro in Canada) contributed to a 1-point Scarborough Shooting Stars' victory against the Blackjacks (2-2) 87-86 in the CEBL on Tuesday night.
He scored 8 points.
The Scarborough Shooting Stars have 3-0 record this season.
So far his team won all three games in the Regular Season.
But the season just started, so everything may happen.
This year Coke-Domingue averages 5.7ppg, 3.3rpg and 1.3apg in three games.
Other former Gillette College players, who play in pro basketball:
Kavell Bigby-Williams (6'11''-C-1995, played in 2014-16) plays for Al Ahly Cairo in Egyptian Superleague
Jevon Westcarth (6'6''-F, played in 2018-19) plays for Algonquin College in the OCAA
Gary Solomon (6'5''-G, played in 2019-20) plays for Tromso in Norwegian BLNO
Dwayne Orija (6'5''-G/F-1995, played in 2015-16) plays for Westminster Warriors in British NBL D2
Tarig Eisa (6'8''-F/C-1998, played in 2019-20) plays for SC Wizards in German Regionalliga
Trenten Williams (6'3''-G-1998, played in 2016-18) played for Grecia in Costa Rican LSB few monts ago
Isaac Mushila (6'5''-F-1999, played in 2019-20) plays for Cordoba CB in Spanish Segunda FEB
Dre'Shawn Allen (6'1''-G-1999, played in 2018-19) plays for Motor City Cruise in the NBA G League
Marqueese Grayson (6'2''-G-1995, played in 2014-16) plays for Tri-State Admirals in the TBL
Dejan Ilincic (6'11''-PF-1999, played in 2018-19) plays for LBC Cocinas in Spanish Tercera FEB
Baris Ulker (6'8''-F-1997, played in 2016-17) played for Cedi Osman in Turkish TBL last year
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Gillette College basketball alumni.
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| | Cameron Oluyitan (Mexico) (Photo: @oviedocb)
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| | James Hunter (Australia) (Photo: @maitland.mu)
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| | Abdul Mohamed (Canada) (Photo: @kbgminers)
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