Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC We bring you last week's top former Falcons players who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Javonte Douglas (6'8''-F-1992, played in 2015-15, plays pro in Russia) contributed to Uralmash's victory against the fifth-ranked Runa Basket (16-24) 80-71 in the VTB United League on Saturday night. He recorded 9 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in 26 minutes. Uralmash Yekaterinburg (26-14) is placed first in the VTB United League. It was his team's eighth consecutive victory in a row. They will play only one more game in the VTB United League Second Stage. And that game will be critical. Douglas has relatively good stats this season 10.1ppg, 6.3rpg, 2.3apg and 1.5spg.
#2. Larry Slaughter (6'8''-C-1992, played in 2013-15, plays in Switzerland) led Villars to a victory over the seventh-ranked Wallabies (8-14) 81-76 in the Swiss NLB (second division) in Saturday night's game. Slaughter was MVP of the game. He scored 19 points and grabbed 8 rebounds. Villars Basket (20-4) is placed first in the NLB. It was his team's 12th consecutive victory in a row. Slaughter has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 21.3ppg, 12.9rpg, 1.4apg and 1.5spg in 27 games he played so far.
#3. Julio Guity (6'9''-F-1995, played in 2015-16, currently in the TBL) contributed to a San Diego Sharks' victory against the Long Beach Blue Waves (5-5) 92-86 in the TBL last Saturday. He scored 6 points in 19 minutes. The San Diego Sharks have a solid 7-4 record this season. It was his team's third consecutive victory in a row. It's Guity's first year with the team. This season Guity averages 3.0ppg, 5.0rpg and 1.5bpg.
#4. Caleb Coleman (6'8''-G/F-1999, played in 2023-23, plays pro in the TBL) managed to help Vancouver Volcanoes in a victory against the Emerald City Jaguars (0-9) crushing them 110-78 in the TBL on Saturday night. He scored only 3 points and grabbed 7 rebounds. The Vancouver Volcanoes have a solid 9-3 record this season. Coleman has relatively good stats this year 10.9ppg, 4.9rpg and 1.2spg in 11 games.
Other former Montevallo University players, who play in pro basketball:
De'Marco Owens (6'8''-F/C-1996, played in 2017-19) plays for Platense in Argentinian La Liga
Braxton Bertolette (6'3''-G, played in 2020-23) played for Inter Bratislava in Slovakian Nike SBL few monts ago
Jason King (6'5''-G) played for Huntsville Hurricanes in the TBL last year
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Montevallo University basketball alumni.
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