EuroBasket Pro Greyhounds Weekly Update

- February 20, 2019

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

EuroBasket Pro Greyhounds Weekly Update

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Traditionally, every week we bring you a list of the top former Greyhounds players who continue their career in pro basketball.

   #1. Lawrence Domingo (6'5''-F-93, graduated '16, plays pro in Philippines) led his Filipino team SM Beermen to an easy victory against the league outsider Zhuhai (2-17) crushing them 108-81 in the ASEAN League on Sunday night. He recorded 12 points in a mere 17 minutes. San Miguel Beermen (15-3) is placed first in the ASEAN League. It's Domingo's first season with the team. This year Domingo averages 6.9ppg, 5.1rpg and 1.1apg. He is a naturalized Filipino.

   #2. Andre Hughes (6'8''-F-94, graduated '18, plays in Iceland) could not help Hottur (11-5) in their last game. Despite his very good performance Hottur was crushed 96-75 at home by the lower-ranked (#5) Hamar. Hughes was the top scorer with 24 points. He also added 8 rebounds and dished 3 assists; quite an impressive performance considering it's only Hughes' first season in pro basketball. Hughes has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 18.7ppg, 9.0rpg, 2.7apg and 2.0spg in six games he played so far. Hughes is a naturalized German.

   #3. Shawn Shelton (6'7''-SF, graduated '18, currently in United Kingdom) was not able to help Plymouth University Raiders in their game against Worcester Wolves (3-17) in the British BBL. It was not Shelton's best game last Sunday. He recorded only 3 points and grabbed 4 rebounds in 9 minutes on the court. Plymouth University Raiders was badly defeated 91-74 on the road by the league outsider Worcester Wolves (#12). It's Shelton's first season with the team. This year Shelton averages 3.8ppg and 2.7rpg. He is a naturalized British.

   #4. Elliot Dadds (6'4''-G-94, graduated '15, plays pro in United Kingdom) was not able to secure a victory for one of league's weakest teams Solent Kestrels (13-3) in their last game. Despite Dadds' good performance Solent Kestrels was edged 73-72 in Worthing by the leading Thunder. He recorded 12 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Dadds has relatively good stats this year 10.3ppg, 4.9rpg, 4.7apg and 1.6spg in 15 games.

Other former Eastern New Mexico University players, who play in pro basketball:

Javaan Mumtaz (6'4''-G) played for Wellington Saints in New Zealand NBL few monts ago
Chris Wyms (6'0''-PG) played for Correcaminos UAT Victoria in Mexican LNBP last year
Jamani Pierce (6'7''-F-96) plays for Pully in Swiss SBL
Phil Henry (6'8''-C/F-91) plays for Atenas in Uruguayan LUB
Javandon Staves (6'2''-G) plays for Plaza in Dominican Rep. Santiago League
Jordan Romero (6'1''-G) played for Team Buenos Aires in the Eurobasket S.League last year
Tyler Jefferson (6'6''-F) played for Dallas Mustangs in the NABL last year

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