Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC Every week we bring you a list of the top former Statesmen players who continue their career in pro basketball.
#1. Rodrigo Soares (6'4''-G-2000, played in 2023-24, plays pro in Portugal) was the major contributor in Galomar's victory against the fifth-ranked Benfica U23 (3-3) 72-70 in the Portuguese Proliga (second division) in Saturday night's game. He scored 16 points, grabbed 8 boards, passed 8 assists and added 3 steals in 35 minutes; quite an impressive performance considering it's only Soares' third season in pro basketball. AD Galomar (4-2) is placed third in South group. Soares has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 18.4ppg, 7.8rpg, 5.8apg and 1.6spg in five games he played so far.
#2. Torren Jones (6'9''-F/C-1994, played in 2016-17, plays in Lebanon) could not help NSA (5-13) in their last game on Friday. Despite Jones' very good performance NSA was badly defeated103-86 on the road by the higher-ranked Maristes (#5). He was the second best scorer with 20 points. Jones also added 8 rebounds. His team will play only one more game in the Regular Season. And that game will be critical. It's Jones' first season with the team. Jones has relatively good stats this year 14.0ppg and 7.3rpg.
#3. Justin Bradley (6'5''-F, played in 2023-25, currently in Thailand) was not able to help Bangkok Wolverines in their game against W.Nonthaburi (5-3) in the Thailand TGBL (third division). Bradley recorded 8 points and added 3 assists in 33 minutes. The sixth-placed Bangkok Wolverines (4-5) were crushed97-60 by the higher-ranked (#4) W.Nonthaburi in the Fire Division. Bradley has very impressive stats this year 15.8ppg, 7.0rpg and 2.0apg in four games. He is a naturalized Japanese.
#4. Larontae Mormant (6'9''-F, played in 2021-24, plays pro in Thailand) managed to help Thailand Goblins to win against the seventh-ranked Demons (4-6) crushing them 107-64 in the Thailand TGBL (third division) in Saturday night's game. He scored 5 points. Thailand Goblins (8-2) are placed second in Water Division. It was his team's third consecutive victory in a row. This season Mormant averages 1.5ppg and 1.5rpg.
Other former William Penn University players, who play in pro basketball:
Amari Frye (6'3''-G/F, played in 2023-24) played for St. Clair College in the OCAA-West
Kevion Blaylock (6'6''-F-1994, played in 2019-22) played for Neftci in Azerbaijani ABL
Charles Knowles (6'5''-G/F-1993, played in 2014-17) signed for Ponferrada in Spanish Segunda FEB
Naysean Baisy (6'4''-G-2000, played in 2024-25) plays for Team Chicago in the Eurobasket S.League
D'Andre Downey (6'9''-C, played in 2016-16) played for Minnesota Bulldogs in the MBL
Jason Perry-Murray (6'4''-F-1984, played in 2003-07) played for Unbreakable Talent NYC in the MBL
Lakaveon Odom (6'2''-G, played in 2023-24) played for Hub City Cyclones in the MBL
D'Angelo Allen (6'8''-F-1996, played in 2017-18) played for Team Takeover in the MBL
Johnnie Jones III (6'4''-G-1999, played in 2024-25) plays for San Antonio Clutch in the TBL
Joshua Caldwell (6'8''-PF-1991, played in 2015-16) played for NSA in Lebanese DLBL
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of William Penn University basketball alumni.
Ex-Players
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