Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC Here is the weekly review of the top performing Mountain Hawks alumni, who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Evan Taylor, a 6'6'' guard/forward who is 24 years old and a graduate of Vanderbilt in 2024, previously played for Lehigh from 2019 to 2023 before turning pro in Holland. In his debut game for Donar Groningen this season, he played a significant role in their impressive 91-68 victory over ZZ Leiden in the Dutch Basketball League. Despite scoring just 3 points in 6 minutes on the court, Taylor's contribution proved crucial to his team's success. This match, which featured two top 4 ranked teams, was a standout game of the round. Taylor's team, Donar Groningen, is currently positioned well in the league standings. As a newcomer to the team, Taylor's performance against ZZ Leiden was noteworthy as he not only scored 3 points but also provided 1 assist, playing a key role in securing the important victory. His efforts have helped advance Donar Groningen one step closer to potentially becoming the champion.
#2. Canadian Dominic Parolin, a former Lehigh player and Broncos alumnus from 2026, showcased his talent and prowess in a recent game for the Vancouver Bandits in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. The 6'9'' forward led his team to a resounding 111-88 victory over the Stingers, recording an impressive double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. Additionally, he showcased his defensive skills with 3 blocks in just 29 minutes of play. Parolin's stellar performance not only contributed significantly to his team's success but also earned him recognition from eurobasket.com, receiving the prestigious Triple-Double Badge for his exceptional display of skill and athleticism. This accolade further solidified his reputation as a champion on the court. Despite the Bandits holding a 4-1 record this season, Parolin's individual contributions have been noteworthy, averaging 9.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 1.6 steals per game. With his consistent performance and leadership, Parolin continues to play a pivotal role in propelling his team to victory, showcasing his determination to excel and succeed as a finalist in the league.
Other former Lehigh University players, who play in pro basketball:
CJ McCollum (6'4''-G-1991, played in 2009-13) plays for Atlanta Hawks in the NBA
Jordan Cohen (6'2''-G-1997, played in 2016-20) plays for Maccabi Urban Ramat Gan in Israeli Winner League
Austin Price (6'4''-G-1995, played in 2013-17) plays for Minyor 2015 in Bulgarian NBL
Keith Higgins Jr. (6'4''-G, played in 2021-25) plays for Halcones de Ciudad Obregon in Mexican CIBACOPA
Kahron Ross (5'11''-PG-1995, played in 2014-18) plays for Seagulls in Finnish Korisliiga
Jeameril Wilson (6'8''-F-1999, played in 2018-22) plays for Raiffeisen Swans Gmunden in Austrian BSL
Nic Lynch (6'11''-C-2000, played in 2018-22) plays for UBSC Raiffeisen Graz in Austrian BSL
Jakob Alamudun (6'6''-G, played in 2019-23) played for Bordeaux in French NM2 few monts ago
Conroy Baltimore (6'6''-F, played in 2011-15) plays for Malahide in Irish Division 1
Tyler Whitney-Sidney (6'2''-G, played in 2021-25) played for Boston v Cancer in the The Basketball Tournament last year
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Lehigh University basketball alumni.
Evan Taylor is last week best Mountain Hawks alumni, who plays professional basketball (Photo: @donarbasketballgroningen)
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