EuroBasket Pro Eagles Weekly Update

EuroBasket Pro Eagles Weekly Update


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

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


   #1. Bernard Thompson (6'3''-G-93, graduated '15, plays pro in Hungary) could not help ZTE KK (14-18) in their last game. Despite his very good performance the fifth-placed ZTE KK (14-18) was edged 98-95 on the road by the leading KTE-Duna in the Places 6-10 group. Thompson was the top scorer with 22 points. He also added 8 rebounds and 5 assists in 36 minutes. There are only two games left until the end of the Second Stage. So now every game will be critical. Thompson has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 15.8ppg, 5.4rpg, 3.4apg and 1.6spg in 32 games he played so far.

   #2. Chase Fieler (6'8''-F-92, graduated '14, plays in Belgium) was not able to help Oostende in their game against Limburg United (14-18) in the Belgian Euromillions League. He recorded 7 points and grabbed 6 rebounds. The league leader Oostende was defeated 85-81 in Limburg by the lower-ranked United (#6). There are only four games left until the end of the Regular Season. So now every game is very crucial. This season Fieler averages 9.6ppg, 4.0rpg and 2.2apg.

   #3. Marc-Eddy Norelia (6'8''-F-93, graduated '17, currently in Portugal) contributed to an easy victory against the sixth-ranked Terceira (10-22) crushing them 93-70 in the Portuguese LPB on Sunday night. Norelia recorded 8 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in 15 minutes. U.D. Oliveirense (28-4) is placed first in Places 1-6 group. There are only two games left until the end of the Second Stage. So now every game will be important. Norelia has relatively good stats this year 11.2ppg, 5.4rpg, 1.4apg and 1.3spg in 12 games. He is a naturalized Haitian.

   #4. Sherwood Brown (6'4''-G-91, graduated '13, plays pro in Romania) was not able to secure a victory for Timisoara (10-14) in their last game on Monday. Despite his good performance the fifth-placed Timisoara (10-14) was defeated 67-62 on the opponent's court by the higher-ranked Craiova (#4) in the Group Red. Brown was the second best scorer with 12 points. He also added 6 rebounds. Brown has relatively good stats this season 12.7ppg, 5.7rpg, 1.8apg and 1.3spg.


Other former Florida Gulf Coast University players, who play in pro basketball:

Jamail Jones (6'6''-SF-92) played for Campo Mourao in Brazilian Liga Ouro few monts ago
Christian Terrell (6'5''-G-95) plays for Siauliai in Lithuanian LKL
Brandon Goodwin (6'2''-G-95) plays for Iowa Wolves in the NBA G League
Rendijs Feikners (6'2''-G-96) plays for Latvijas Universitate in Latvian LBL
Demetris Morant (6'9''-F-92) plays for Artland Dragons in German ProA
Antravious Simmons (6'9''-F-94) plays for Bascharage in Luxembourg N2
Kevin Cantinol (6'10''-C-88) plays for Pays d'Olonnes in French NM2
Romero Linger played for De Schakel in Surinamese Hoofdklasse last year
Andrew French (6'7''-F) played for St. Pete Tide in the FBA last year
Christopher Clarke (6'5''-G-90) plays for Valle de Egues in Spanish EBA

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

Bernard Thompson (Hungary) (Photo: @ztekosar)

Chase Fieler (Belgium) (Photo: @chase.fiele)

Marc-Eddy Norelia (Portugal) (Photo: @caenbasketc)