Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC Here is the weekly review of the top performing Bobcats alumni, who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. In a recent game in the Mexican Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional's second division, Max Agbonkpolo, a 6'9'' forward, and a 26-year-old Montana St. graduate, made a significant contribution to Gambusinos de Fresnillo's victory over the Mineros with a score of 96-89. Despite being closely-ranked, Agbonkpolo's team emerged victorious, with Agbonkpolo himself scoring 6 points, grabbing 6 rebounds, and dishing out 2 assists in 26 minutes of play. Gambusinos de Fresnillo currently holds the ninth position in the league with a record of 9-12. With only one more game left in the Regular Season, the upcoming match holds critical importance for the team's standings. Agbonkpolo's noteworthy performance not only in this game but throughout the season, with an average of 12.2 points per game and 5.4 rebounds per game in the five games he has played so far, highlights his skills and value to the team. It is also worth mentioning that Agbonkpolo participated in the Eurobasket Summer League, an experience that played a pivotal role in securing his position as a professional basketball player in Mexico. His dedication and talent on the court have undoubtedly made him a key player for Gambusinos de Fresnillo, showcasing his potential as a champion in the making.
Other former Montana State University players, who play in pro basketball:
Jubrile Belo-Osagie (6'9''-C/F-1998, played in 2019-23) signed for Promitheas in Greek GBL
Harald Frey (6'2''-PG-1997, played in 2016-20) plays for Surne Bilbao Basket in Spanish Liga Endesa
Keljin Blevins (6'6''-G-1995, played in 2016-16) played for Al Sharjah in UAE ULB
Amin Adamu (6'5''-G/F-1997, played in 2019-22) signed for House of Talents Kortrijk Spurs in Belgian Pro Basketball League
Robert Ford III (6'0''-PG-1999, played in 2022-24) signed for Sopron KC in Hungarian A Division
Brian Goracke (6'6''-F-2002, played in 2023-25) signed for Sodertalje in Swedish Basketligan
Lassi Nikkarinen (6'2''-PG-1997, played in 2017-19) signed for Seagulls in Finnish Korisliiga
Tyler Patterson (6'8''-G, played in 2020-25) played for Nassjo in Swedish Basketligan
Patrick McMahon (6'7''-G, played in 2021-26) signed for BK Karbon-X Dukes Klosterneuburg in Austrian BSL
Joe Mvuezolo (6'6''-F-1996, played in 2016-18) played for EJ Sligo All-Stars in Irish Super League
Nicholas Gazelas (6'4''-G, played in 2020-23) played for Ikaroi Trikala in Greek Elite League
Abdul Mohamed (6'7''-F/G-1995, played in 2020-22) plays for Edmonton Stingers in CEBL
Maximilian Schuecker (6'9''-C-1998, played in 2015-19) played for Safare Traiskirchen Lions NextGen in Austrian 2.Bundesliga
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Montana State University basketball alumni.
Max Agbonkpolo is last week best Bobcats alumni, who plays professional basketball (Photo: @USUAthletics)
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