Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC Here is the weekly review of the top performing Cougars alumni, who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Vincent Boumann, a towering 6'9'' center at 29 years old, is a standout player in the TBL. Having graduated from WOU in 2018, he honed his skills playing for Clackamas between 2015 and 2016, earning the NWAC All-Star Game award that year. Currently, he plays professionally in the TBL, where he recently led the Potawatomi Fire to a dominant victory over the Ads Sentinels, with a final score of 148-103. In just 17 minutes of playtime, Boumann showcased his skills with 14 points and 5 rebounds. This highly anticipated game featured two top-ranked teams in the Central group, with the Potawatomi Fire maintaining a formidable 17-0 record this season. Boumann's exceptional performance against the Ads Sentinels not only contributed to his team's victory but also solidified their position as the champion. Throughout the Quarter-Finals, his team has emerged victorious in all seventeen games. With an average of 7.3 points per game and 3.0 rebounds per game in the three games he has played this season, Boumann continues to be a key player for the Potawatomi Fire as they strive for success in the TBL.
#2. Isaiah Gentry, standing at 6'4'' and 28 years old, is a Lions alumnus from 2020 who previously played for Clackamas between 2016 and 2018. He was honored with the All-NWAC South Region First Team award during his time with Clackamas. Currently, he is showcasing his skills as a professional player in the USBL. In a recent USBL match, Gentry played a pivotal role in the Salem Capitals' victory over the Vancouver Bears with a score of 116-110. Despite the close game, Gentry managed to contribute 7 points in just 22 minutes of play. This exciting matchup was between two top 4 ranked teams, with the Salem Capitals holding an 11-7 record for the season. This win marked their third consecutive victory in a row, showcasing their strong performance towards the end of the Regular Season. During the game against Vancouver, Gentry not only scored 7 points but also secured 2 rebounds and delivered 2 assists. His significant contributions were instrumental in leading his team to victory, demonstrating his abilities as a champion player on the court. Throughout the season, Gentry has maintained impressive individual statistics, averaging 19.2 points per game, 7.5 rebounds per game, 3.4 assists per game, and 2.1 steals per game in the 14 games he has played so far. His exceptional performance highlights his impact as a finalist in the league.
Other former Clackamas Community College players, who play in pro basketball:
Robert Ford III (6'0''-PG-1999, played in 2018-20) plays for Stade Rochelais Basket in French ProB
Grant Sitton (6'9''-PF-1993, played in 2012-14) played for Saitama Broncos in Japanese B3 League few monts ago
Adam Gehrig (6'6''-F, played in 2017-19) played for Ipswich Force in Australian NBL One last year
TJ Doman (6'4''-G, played in 2021-23) plays for Salem Capitals in the USBL
Chehales Tapscott (6'5''-F-1990, played in 2008-10) plays for Shanan United in Japanese B3 League
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Clackamas Community College basketball alumni.
Vincent Boumann is last week best Cougars alumni, who plays professional basketball (Photo: @vince.boumann.7)
