EuroBasket Pro Rams Weekly Update

- May 2, 2026
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EuroBasket Pro Rams Weekly Update


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We bring you last week's top former Rams players who are currently playing in pro basketball.



   #1. Khalid Moore, a 6'7'' forward who graduated from Fordham in 2023 and received the All-Atlantic 10 Third Team award that year, currently plays professionally in Greece. In the recent game, Moore, the top scorer for Mykonos with 20 points and 9 rebounds in 29 minutes, displayed an impressive performance against Panathinaikos. Despite his notable contribution, Mykonos suffered a tough 97-76 defeat on the road against the second-ranked team. As the Regular Season nears its end with only two games remaining, each upcoming match will be crucial. Throughout the season, Moore has maintained solid averages of 9.2 points per game and 4.6 rebounds per game, leading the league in rebounds.

   #2. German Christian Sengfelder, a 6'8'' power forward, is a 31-year-old standout player and a Broncos alumnus from 2018. Before his time at the Broncos, he played for Fordham between 2014 and 2017, where he received the Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team award in 2017. Currently, Sengfelder is playing professionally in Germany. In a recent game, Sengfelder played a significant role in Ratiopharm Ulm's victory over the 14th-ranked Hamburg Towers, with a final score of 81-74 in the German easyCredit BBL. He showcased his skills by contributing 9 points and grabbing 5 rebounds in just 18 minutes of play. This performance highlights his value as a key player for his team. Ratiopharm Ulm currently holds the fifth position in the league with a record of 18-14. With only three games remaining in the Regular Season, each game becomes crucial for the team's standings. Sengfelder's consistent performance throughout the season, averaging 10.6 points per game and 4.3 rebounds per game, demonstrates his capability as a champion player and a vital asset to his team's success.

   #3. Chris Austin, a 6'4'' guard who is 26 years old, graduated from Portland in 2025 but previously played for Fordham between 2018 and 2022. Currently, he is playing professionally in Montenegro. Despite his solid performance, Austin could not lead Mornar (18-8) to victory in their recent game last Tuesday. The team suffered a crushing 103-76 defeat at home against Buducnost, who are ranked #15 in the league standings. During the game, Austin demonstrated his skills on the court by scoring an impressive 13 points and providing 2 assists in 30 minutes of play. He was the second-best scorer for Mornar in that match. Despite his contributions, Mornar was unable to secure the win against Buducnost. Throughout the season, Austin has maintained relatively good statistics, averaging 11.7 points per game, along with 2.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. His consistent performance showcases his value as a key player for Mornar.

   #4. Matthew Zona, a 24-year-old Rams alumnus from 2025, currently playing professionally in the United Kingdom, played a crucial role in his team's dominant 98-77 victory over the closely-ranked Leicester Riders (15-17) in the British Super League Basketball on Sunday night. Standing tall at 6'9'' and playing as a forward, Zona showcased his skills by contributing 10 points in just 14 minutes of gameplay. Cheshire Phoenix (20-12) currently holds the second position in the league standings, thanks in part to Zona's stellar performance on the court. This victory marked their third consecutive win, setting a positive momentum for the team as they head towards the end of the Regular Season with only one more critical game remaining. Zona's impact was felt throughout the game, especially when he made a crucial basket against Leicester to secure the victory. His all-around contribution of 10 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists highlighted his importance to the team. With such standout performances, Zona played a pivotal role in helping his team emerge as the champion of the match. Throughout the season, Zona has been averaging 6.3 points per game and 3.2 rebounds per game, showcasing his consistency and value to the team. Additionally, it is worth noting that Zona is a naturalized Irish player, adding a unique aspect to his basketball journey.

   #5. Experienced champion Javontae Hawkins, a 6'5'' forward/guard at 32 years old, who graduated from Fordham in 2017 and currently plays professionally in Serbia, played a crucial role in securing an easy victory against the league leader Zadar (12-14) with a score of 86-68 in the AdmiralBet ABA League on Thursday night. Despite playing for only 11 minutes, Hawkins managed to contribute 6 points to his team's winning effort. This match was highly anticipated as it featured a showdown between two top 4 ranked teams in the league. KK Spartak Office Shoes Subotica (14-12) holds the second position in the league standings. The victory over Zadar was significant, considering that Hawkins' team has only one more game left in the AdmiralBet ABA League Play-In, making their upcoming game of utmost importance. This season marks Hawkins' debut with the team, and his performance against Zadar showcased his ability to make an impact on the court. With an average of 10.1 points per game and 2.0 rebounds per game, Hawkins has been a valuable asset to his team throughout the season. His consistent contributions and impressive play have significantly boosted his team's chances of emerging as the finalist in the league.

   #6. Darius Quisenberry, a 6'1'' point guard and 26-year-old Rams alum from 2023, currently plays professionally in Bulgaria. Despite his efforts, Quisenberry, an All-Atlantic 10 Second Team awardee, was unable to lead Beroe to victory against Rilski. In the game, he showcased his skills by scoring 6 points, grabbing 2 rebounds, and dishing out 3 assists in 29 minutes of play. However, his team suffered a significant defeat, losing by a margin of 20 points with a final score of 89-69. Throughout the season, Quisenberry has maintained solid statistics, averaging 14.8 points, 3.4 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 2.0 steals per game, ranking third in the league for steals. Despite the loss against Rilski, Quisenberry continues to demonstrate his prowess on the court as a standout player in the league.

   #7. New Zealand champion Zach Riley, a 6'5'' guard who is 22 years old and graduated from Fordham in 2025, showcased his talent while playing professionally in New Zealand. In a recent game, despite Riley's exceptional performance, he was unable to lead Auckland Tuatara (4-1) to victory against the lower-ranked Saints (#4) in Wellington last Monday. Riley stood out as the top scorer of the game, contributing an impressive 28 points, along with 9 rebounds and 4 assists during his 37 minutes on the court. Although Riley displayed a remarkable performance against the Saints, his efforts were not enough to secure a win for Tuatara, who were defeated 90-82. Throughout the season, Riley has maintained high statistics, averaging 21.0 points, 6.8 rebounds, 5.2 assists, and 1.6 steals per game. His consistent performance and contributions on the court have made him a standout player in the league.

   #8. Nigerian basketball player Chuba Ohams, who stands tall at 6'9'' and is 28 years old, is a former Rams alumnus from 2022. In that year, he was honored with the All-Atlantic 10 Most Improved Player of the Year award. Currently playing professionally in Mexico, Ohams recently showcased his skills by leading Angeles de Ciudad de Mexico to a thrilling victory over the ninth-ranked Rayos de Hermosillo with a score of 93-89 in the Mexican Circuito de Baloncesto de la Costa del Pacifico on Saturday night. During the game, Ohams put up an impressive performance by scoring 12 points, grabbing 6 rebounds, distributing 3 assists, and blocking 2 shots in 32 minutes of play. His contributions were instrumental in securing the win for his team, ultimately leading them to be crowned as the champion of the game. Throughout the season, Ohams has maintained solid statistics, averaging 13.3 points per game, 9.7 rebounds per game (leading the league in this category), and 1.6 assists per game. It is worth noting that Ohams is a naturalized Nigerian, showcasing his talent and making a mark in the professional basketball scene.


Other former Fordham University players, who play in pro basketball:

Bryant Dunston (6'8''-C-1986, played in 2004-08) plays for AX Armani Exchange Milano in Italian Serie A
Erten Gazi (6'3''-SG-1997, played in 2017-17) plays for Erokspor in Turkish BSL
Rostyslav Novitskyi (6'9''-PF-2000, played in 2021-23) plays for VEF Riga in Latvian LBL
Josh Colon-Navarro (5'10''-PG, played in 2019-22) played for Capitanes de Arecibo in Puerto Rican BSN few monts ago
Christopher Gaston (6'7''-PF-1989, played in 2009-13) plays for Gigantes de Carolina in Puerto Rican BSN
Jackie Johnson III (5'11''-PG-2002, played in 2024-25) plays for Rigas Zelli in Latvian LBL
Louis Lesmond (6'6''-G-2002, played in 2025-26) plays for Hyeres-Toulon in French ProB
Kyle Rose (6'4''-SG-2000, played in 2019-24) plays for Atleticos de San German in Puerto Rican BSN
David Pekarek (6'8''-F-1996, played in 2015-19) plays for J.Hradec in Czech Republic 1Liga
Antrell Charlton (6'5''-G-1999, played in 2021-24) played for Salgotarjani in Hungarian B Red last year
Williams Tavares (6'6''-G-1995, played in 2016-18) played for Ylli in Kosovan Superliga last year
Zaire Thompson (5'11''-PG-1995, played in 2011-15) plays for Soeflingen in German Regionalliga
Branden Frazier (6'3''-G-1992, played in 2010-14) plays for Marinos in Venezuelan SPB
Abdourachid Tetchueng (6'9''-F-2000, played in 2021-25) plays for Palma BM in Spanish Primera FEB
Sinan Saglam (6'6''-SF-1998, played in 2014-18) played for iLab in Turkish TBL last year

Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Fordham University basketball alumni.


Khalid Moore
(Greece)
(Photo: @kaelavrio)
Christian Sengfelder
(Germany)
(Photo: @JDADIJONBAS)
Chris Austin
(Montenegro)
(Photo: @portlandpil)

 Eetu Heinonen (ex Gran Canaria) is a newcomer at Davidson
 Elmir Dzafic will continue his college career at UConn
Even breaks at basketball games can be hot
 Milan Momcilovic will continue his college career at Kentucky
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