POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
EuroBasket Pro Dustdevils Weekly Update
Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC
Here is the weekly review of the top performing Dustdevils alumni, who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Tyrese Davis (6'9''-F-2000, played in 2020-23, plays pro in Romania) led Laguna Sharks Bucuresti to an easy victory against the leader Agronomia (16-3) crushing them 90-59 in a derby game in the Romanian Liga I (second division) in Sunday night's game.
He scored 11 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in 22 minutes.
It was the game of the round between two top 3 ranked teams in Group B. Laguna Sharks Bucuresti (20-1) is placed first.
It was his team's ninth consecutive victory in a row.
The Second Stage already ended.
Davis has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 15.7ppg, 9.1rpg and 2.0apg in 20 games he played so far.
#2. Dominic Jackson (6'8''-F-1997, played in 2018-20, plays in Australia) led Eastern Mavericks to a 1-point victory against the sixth-ranked Forestville Eagles (1-1) 120-119 in the Australian NBL One (second division) last Saturday.
He scored 17 points and grabbed 7 rebounds.
Eastern Mavericks (1-1) are placed seventh in Central group.
But this is still an early stage of the season and everything may happen.
Jackson has relatively good stats this year 14.5ppg and 5.5rpg.
#3. Jorge Mejias (6'3''-G-2001, played in 2019-20, currently in Germany) was the major contributor in an Iserlohn Kangaroos' victory against the seventh-ranked SSV Lok Bernau (12-13) 82-68 in the German ProB (third division) on Saturday night.
Mejias recorded 19 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals in 28 minutes.
Iserlohn Kangaroos (14-11) is placed fifth in North group.
His team will play only one more game in the Regular Season. And that game will be critical.
Mejias has very impressive stats this year 15.7ppg, 3.9rpg, 7.2apg and 2.3spg in 24 games.
#4. Experienced Felipe Vezaro (6'4''-G-1992, played in 2012-13, plays pro in Brazil). He could not help one of league's weakest teams U.Corinthians (16-14) to beat Paschoalotto/Bauru (18-13) in the Brazilian NBB.
Vezaro scored only 4 points.
U.Corinthians was badly defeated89-69 on the road by the higher-ranked Paschoalotto/Bauru (#6).
It was U.Corinthians' third consecutive loss in a row.
There are only four games left until the end of the Regular Season. So now every game is very crucial.
It's Vezaro's first season with the team.
This year he averages 4.3ppg and 1.8rpg.
Other former Texas A&M International University players, who play in pro basketball:
Anthony Alston (6'0''-G-1994, played in 2014-16) played for RASHI in Georgian Superleague few monts ago
Jake Eynon (6'0''-PG-1999, played in 2015-17) plays for Essex Rebels London in British NBL D1
Leon Jacob (6'3''-G-1984, played in 2004-07) played for Orange Walk Running Rebels in Belizean BEBL last year
Mike Rivera (6'8''-F, played in 2022-24) played for Criollos de Caguas in Puerto Rican BSN last year
Denzel Copeland (5'10''-PG, played in 2013-14) played for San Jose Wolfpack in the ABA last year
Jermaine Drewey (6'2''-G, played in 2021-23) played for Houston Alliance in the TBA last year
Kamari Robinson (6'6''-F-1994, played in 2015-18) plays for Springfield 413 Elite in the ABA
Cameron Bowles (6'7''-F, played in 2021-22) played for Spartans in Ecuadorian Liga Basquet Pro last year
Greg Bowie II (6'3''-G-1998, played in 2021-23) plays for San Antonio Clutch in the TBL
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Texas A&M International University basketball alumni.
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| | Tyrese Davis (Romania) (Photo: @godustdevil)
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| | Dominic Jackson (Australia) (Photo: @lakeside-11)
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| | Jorge Mejias (Germany) (Photo: @S%C3%B6dert)
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