Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC We bring you last week's top former Gauchos players who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Ronald March (6'5''-G/F-1993, played in 2013-14, plays pro in Ukraine) led his Ukrainian team Prometey to a victory against the closely-ranked VEF Riga (24-6) 76-66 in the Lat-Est BL in Wednesday night's game. March recorded 11 points, 5 rebounds and 2 blocks in 25 minutes. It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. SC Prometey Kamianske (26-4) is placed second in the Lat-Est BL. It was his team's fourth consecutive victory in a row. March has relatively good stats this year 13.5ppg, 4.4rpg, 2.3apg and 1.4spg in 30 games he played so far. Worth to mention he played also at Eurobasket Summer League, which helped him get the job in pro basketball.
#2. Experienced TJ Campbell (5'9''-PG-1988, played in 2006-08, plays in France). Campbell could not help Cholet Basket (15-13) to beat Gravelines-Dunkerque (7-5) in the French Betclic ELITE ProA. He recorded 7 points and added 5 passes. Cholet Basket was defeated 84-72 on the road by the higher-ranked Gravelines-Dunkerque (#3). It was Cholet Basket's first loss after four consecutive victories. This season Campbell averages 8.1ppg, 1.5rpg and 4.6apg.
#3. Darnell Cowart (6'8''-F-1998, played in 2016-17, currently in Spain) led Santfeliuenc to a victory over the eighth-ranked CBA Gran Canaria 2nd team (12-14) crushing them 93-71 in the Spanish LEB Silver (third division) on Saturday night. Cowart was MVP of the game. He scored 31 points (!!!) and grabbed 6 rebounds in 28 minutes. Pajarraco CB Santfeliuenc (12-14) is placed seventh in East group. There are only two games left until the end of the Regular Season. So now every game will be critical. It's Cowart's first season with the team. Cowart has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 23.4ppg, 8.4rpg and 2.3apg in seven games.
#4. James Ellisor (6'5''-F-1990, played in 2008-09, plays pro in Iceland) contributed to an easy victory against one of league's weakest teams Breidablik (2-20) 96-80 in the Icelandic Subway League in Thursday night's game. He recorded 15 points and had 6 steals. Stjarnan (10-14) is placed fifth in the Subway League. The Regular Season already ended. It's Ellisor's first season with the team. This year Ellisor has very high stats. He averages 16.9ppg, 5.6rpg, 2.0apg and 1.2spg.
Other former Glendale Community College Maricopa players, who play in pro basketball:
Jerred Cody (6'8''-C/F) plays for Farense in Portuguese 1.Divisao
Momcilo Latinovic (6'6''-SG-1989, played in 2008-09) played for St. Helens Saints Liverpool in British NBL D2 few monts ago
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Glendale Community College Maricopa basketball alumni.
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