Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC We bring you last week's top former Owls players who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Jeremy Smith (5'11''-PG-1997, played in 2016-18, plays pro in Colombia) was the major contributor in a 1-point Piratas de Bogota's victory against the closely-ranked Corsarios (5-9) 76-75 in the Colombian Liga Wplay last Sunday. He scored 20 points, made 6 passes and 3 steals in 30 minutes. Piratas de Bogota (3-12) is placed second from the bottom (#7) in the Liga Wplay. Smith has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 18.5ppg, 4.5rpg, 4.7apg and 2.3spg in 15 games he played so far.
#2. Austin Clarke (6'6''-F-1997, played in 2017-18, plays in Australia) led Canberra Gunners to a 2-point victory against the fifth-ranked Bulls (9-5) 80-78 in the Australian NBL One (second division) on Saturday night. He scored 12 points. Canberra Gunners (12-1) are placed first in East group. It was his team's 11th consecutive victory in a row. It's Clarke's first season with the team. This year Clarke averages 7.1ppg, 2.8rpg, 1.1apg and 1.1spg.
#3. Quintin Bailey (6'7''-F-1997, played in 2016-18, currently in New Zealand) managed to help Taranaki Airs in a victory against the eighth-ranked Nuggets (5-8) 105-95 in the New Zealand NBL in Friday night's game. He scored only one point in 12 minutes. Taranaki Airs (9-3) are placed third in the NBL. It was his team's fourth consecutive victory in a row. This year Bailey averages 3.8ppg and 2.7rpg in 12 games.
#4. Psalm Maduakor (6'5''-G-1998, played in 2017-19, plays pro in the TBL) contributed to an easy victory against the Emerald City Jaguars (0-23) crushing them 139-83 in the TBL last Sunday. He scored 8 points and grabbed 6 rebounds. The Salem Capitals have 13-10 record this season. Maduakor's team will play only one more game in the TBL Regular Season. And that game will be critical. This season Maduakor averages 6.0ppg, 6.6rpg and 1.3apg.
Other former Citrus College players, who play in pro basketball:
Richard Froehlich (6'9''-C-1986, played in 2006-08) played for Stade in German Regionalliga few monts ago
Oliver Amajoyi (6'7''-F/C-1996, played in 2015-16) plays for Beselidhja in Albanian Superliga
Caleb Richey (5'10''-PG-1995, played in 2015-16) played for Xirdalan in Azerbaijani ABL last year
Davie Champagnie (6'9''-F/C-1990, played in 2008-09) plays for Prisse Macon in French NM2
Gregory Sequele (6'9''-F-1991, played in 2012-13) played for Garonne in French NM2 last year
Dylon Davis (6'2''-G-2001, played in 2021-23) plays for Long Beach Blue Waves in the TBL
Francis Dogani (5'11''-PG) plays for Briercrest College in the ACAC
Latrelle Franklin (5'8''-PG-1995, played in 2015-16) played for San Diego Sharks in the TBL last year
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Citrus College basketball alumni.
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