Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC We bring you last week's top former Buzzy players who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Jesse Ghee (6'0''-PG-1995, played in 2015-17, plays pro in Australia) could not help Dandenong Rangers (4-7) in their game last Saturday. Despite his very good performance the 13th-placed Dandenong Rangers (4-7) were defeated 89-85 on the road by the lower-ranked Bendigo Braves (#17) in the South group. Ghee was the top scorer with 28 points. He also added 9 rebounds (made all of his five free throws) in 39 minutes. Ghee has relatively good stats this season 14.3ppg, 4.9rpg, 4.4apg and 1.5spg.
#2. Jacob Eyman (6'10''-F-2000, played in 2020-20, plays in Australia) is a teammate of previously mentioned Jesse Ghee. But that was another game of his team in Australian NBL One which we would like to mention. Eyman was not able to help Dandenong Rangers (4-7) in their last game. Despite his very good performance the 13th-placed Dandenong Rangers (4-7) lost 79-87 in Mount Waverley to the second-ranked Waverley Falcons in the South group. Eyman was the top scorer with 18 points. He also added 8 rebounds and made 3 blocks; quite an impressive performance considering it's only Eyman's first season in pro basketball. This year Eyman averages 8.5ppg, 6.1rpg and 1.6bpg in 11 games he played so far.
#3. Experienced Justin Carter (6'4''-F-1987, played in 2007-08, currently in Romania) managed to help CSM CSU Oradea to win against the second-ranked Cluj Napoca (15-3) 93-83 in the Romanian Liga Nationala last Tuesday. Carter scored 5 points and added 3 passes in 16 minutes. It was the game of the round between two top 3 ranked teams in group Places 1-10. CSM CSU Oradea (16-2) is placed first. It was his team's ninth consecutive victory in a row. This season Carter averages 8.7ppg, 3.5rpg and 3.0apg.
#4. Dezmond Rowen (6'5''-G/F-1997, played in 2016-18, plays pro in the TBL) was not able to secure a victory for the Vancouver Volcanoes (5-14) in their game against the Salem Capitals (12-9) in the TBL. Rowen scored 7 points and grabbed 4 rebounds. The Vancouver Volcanoes (#7) were badly defeated138-122 in Salem by the Capitals. It was Volcanoes' fourth consecutive loss in a row. This year Rowen averages 6.5ppg, 4.0rpg and 1.5apg in two games.
Other former Fullerton College players, who play in pro basketball:
Rodney Henderson Jr. (6'5''-G-1997, played in 2016-17) played for Angeli in North Macedonian Vtora Liga few monts ago
Ezekiel Alley (6'1''-PG-1999, played in 2018-19) plays for Castello in Spanish LEB Gold
Kenny Barnes (6'5''-F, played in 2015-17) plays for West Coast Breeze in the TBL
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Fullerton College basketball alumni.
Jesse Ghee is last week best Buzzy alumni, who plays professional basketball (Photo: @jaycorangers)
