Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC Every week we bring you a list of the top former Phoenix players who continue their career in pro basketball.
#1. Nathan Priddy (6'2''-G-1999, played in 2017-19, plays pro in Venezuela) led Gaiteros to a 2-point victory over the leader Brillantes (3-1) 92-90 in the Venezuelan SPB on Sunday night. He was MVP of the game. Priddy recorded 27 points (!!!) in 29 minutes; quite an impressive performance considering it's only his third season in pro basketball. Gaiteros de Zulia (2-2) is placed fourth in Western Conference West. But this is still an early stage of the season and everything may happen. Priddy has relatively good stats this year 14.0ppg, 2.0rpg, 1.5apg and 1.5spg.
#2. Ikenna Ndugba (6'0''-PG-1998, played in 2020-21, plays in the NBA G League) contributed to an easy victory against the Texas Legends (5-24) crushing them 134-111 in the NBA G League in Saturday night's game. Ndugba recorded 8 points. The Santa Cruz Warriors have 18-12 record this season. The Regular Season already ended in the NBA G League. This year Ndugba averages 5.2ppg, 1.8rpg and 1.2apg in 10 games he played so far.
#3. Federico Poser (6'8''-F-1999, played in 2018-21, currently in Italy), who plays in the Italian Serie A2 (second division) could not help Torino (16-8) to beat Milano Urania (14-10). He scored 5 points in 19 minutes. The fourth-placed Torino (16-8) was edged94-91 at home by the lower-ranked Milano Urania (#5) in the Group Green. The Regular Season already ended. This season Poser averages 9.9ppg and 4.3rpg.
#4. Duje Radja (6'8''-F/C-1997, played in 2017-20, plays pro in Croatia) was not able to help Zagreb in their game against Osijek (18-6) in the Croatian Prva Liga (second division). His contribution was not very remarkable in Tuesday's game. Radja recorded only 3 points and grabbed 9 rebounds. The fourth-placed Zagreb (16-5) was crushed95-68 on the road by the second-ranked Osijek in the Places 1-6 group. It's Radja's first season with the team. This year he averages 6.1ppg, 4.8rpg and 1.1apg in 11 games.
Other former Elon University players, who play in pro basketball:
Sheldon Eberhardt (6'5''-SG-1995, played in 2015-19) plays for Nuernberg Falcons BC in German ProA
Jack Isenbarger (6'2''-G-1991, played in 2010-14) plays for Perry Lakes Hawks in Australian NBL1 West
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Elon University basketball alumni.
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