EuroBasket Pro Wolf Pack Weekly Update

- February 28, 2019

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

EuroBasket Pro Wolf Pack Weekly Update

Nevada logo Courtesy of Sports I.T. Solutions / Eurobasket.com

Here is the weekly review of the top performing Wolf Pack alumni, who are currently playing in pro basketball.

   #1. Javale McGee (7'0''-C-88, graduated '08, plays pro in the NBA) led Los Angeles Lakers to a victory against the Houston Rockets (36-25) 111-106 in the NBA on Thursday night. He recorded 11 points, 6 rebounds and 2 blocks in 20 minutes. The Los Angeles Lakers have 30-31 record this season. It's McGee's first year with the team. McGee has relatively good stats this year 11.0ppg, 6.7rpg and 1.9bpg.

   #2. Deonte Burton (6'0''-PG-91, graduated '14, plays in the NBA G League) contributed to a Salt Lake City Stars' victory against the Lakeland Magic (26-15) 112-107 in the NBA G League in Friday night's game. Burton recorded 13 points and added 7 assists. It was the game of the round between two top 2 ranked teams in group W Southwest. The Salt Lake City Stars have 21-19 record this season. It's Burton's first year with the team. This year he averages 5.8ppg, 1.8rpg and 2.7apg in 33 games he played so far. He is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top summer league for players who want to play basketball overseas.

   #3. Jerry Evans (6'8''-F-90, graduated '14, currently in Cyprus), who plays in the Cypriot Division A could not help one of league's weakest teams Enosis Neon Paralimni in their game last Tuesday. Despite Evans' good performance Enosis Neon Paralimni was edged in an overtime 91-89 on the road by the higher-ranked Etha (#5). He scored 14 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in 30 minutes. Evans has relatively good stats this season 13.9ppg, 7.7rpg and 1.3spg.

   #4. Brandon Fields (6'4''-G-88, graduated '10, plays pro in the NBA G League) helped Agua Caliente Clippers of Ontario win their game against the Austin Spurs (16-23) 110-96 in the NBA G League on Sunday night. Fields scored 15 points, had 6 rebounds and dished 3 assists. The Agua Caliente Clippers of Ontario has 19-19 record this season. It was his team's fourth consecutive victory in a row. It's Fields' first year with the team. He has relatively good stats this season 10.6ppg, 2.2rpg and 4.6apg in 38 games.

Other former The University of Nevada players, who play in pro basketball:

Ramon Sessions (6'3''-PG-86) played for Maccabi T-A in Israeli Winner League few monts ago
Aleksander Czyz (6'7''-PF-90) plays for Anwil Wloclawek in Polish EBL
Denis Ikovlev (6'7''-F-86) played for Ventspils in Latvian LatEstBL last year
Dario Hunt (6'9''-F-89) plays for Proximus Spirou Charleroi in Belgian Euromillions League
Luke Babbitt (6'9''-F-89) played for Miami Heat in the NBA last year
Kendall Stephens (6'7''-G-94) plays for Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro CAB in Spanish Liga Endesa
D.J. Fenner (6'6''-G-93) plays for Vilpas in Finnish Korisliiga
Nick Fazekas (6'11''-F/C-85) plays for Kawasaki Brave Thunders in Japanese B League
AJ West (6'9''-C-91) plays for Nishinomiya Storks in Japanese B2 League
Michael Perez (6'3''-G-91) plays for Aaguacateros in Mexican LNBP
Cameron Oliver (6'8''-F-96) plays for Delaware Blue Coats in the NBA G League
Marquez Letcher-Ellis (6'7''-F-97) plays for Al Moutahed Tripoli in Lebanese LBL
Malik Story (6'5''-F/G-90) plays for Island Storm in the NBL Canada
Dimitrios Marmarinos (6'9''-C-76) plays for GS Ermis Shimatariou in Greek C
Kevinn Pinkney (6'10''-F/C-83) played for Team Challenge ALS in the The Basketball Tournament last year
Marqueze Coleman (6'4''-G-93) played for Kimchi Express in the The Basketball Tournament last year
Elijah Foster (6'8''-F) played for Dallas Ballers in the JBA last year

Notice: The list above includes only some of the The University of Nevada alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check COMPLETE LIST.