Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC Here is the weekly review of the top performing Wolves alumni, who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Kaleb Warner (6'7''-F-1995, played in 2017-17, plays pro in Finland). He could not help Pyrinto (6-1) to beat Honka (7-3) in the Finnish Korisliiga. Warner recorded 8 points in 16 minutes. Pyrinto was defeated 81-69 on the road by the lower-ranked Honka (#3). This season Warner averages 10.0ppg and 3.3rpg.
#2. Jason Gallant (6'4''-G-2002, played in 2023-25, plays in Austria) was not able to help the league outsider CITIES Panthers Furstenfeld (0-9) in their last game. Despite Gallant's very good performance the bottom-ranked CITIES Panthers Furstenfeld lost 81-92 in Traiskirchen to the higher-ranked (#8) Lions. He was the second best scorer with 20 points. Gallant also added 6 rebounds; quite an impressive performance considering it's only his first season in pro basketball. So far CITIES Panthers Furstenfeld lost all nine games in the Regular Season. It's Gallant's first year with the team. Gallant has individually a very good season with high stats. He averages 15.3ppg, 3.9rpg and 2.0apg in eight games he played so far.
#3. Qiant Myers (6'5''-G, played in 2021-24, currently in Georgia) managed to help BC Rustavi 1991 to win against the league outsider RASHI (0-6) 77-71 in the Georgian Superleague last Saturday. He scored only 4 points and added 6 assists in 24 minutes. BC Rustavi 1991 (5-3) is placed second in the Superleague. It's Myers' first season with the team. This year Myers averages 9.3ppg, 3.8rpg, 6.0apg and 1.5spg.
#4. Kelvin Okundaye (6'2''-G-1993, played in 2014-15, plays pro in Luxembourg) was not able to secure a victory for Musel Pikes (3-5) in their game against Sparta (8-0) in the Luxembourg LBBL. Okundaye scored only 4 points. Musel Pikes was crushed102-52 at home by the leading Sparta. It was Musel Pikes' fourth consecutive loss in a row. Okundaye has relatively good stats this year 12.8ppg, 2.3rpg and 1.6apg in eight games.
#5. Yosani Clay (6'4''-G-2000, played in 2020-23, plays in Brazil) couldn't help Cruzeiro Esporte Clube Basquete (2-7) in their game last Friday. Despite Clay's good performance Cruzeiro Esporte Clube Basquete was defeated 79-65 on the opponent's court by the much higher-ranked Brasilia (#6). He was the second best scorer with 10 points. Clay also added 3 assists in 21 minutes. It's Clay's first season with the team. This year he averages 5.8ppg, 1.3rpg and 1.7apg. He is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top summer league for players who want to play basketball overseas.
Other former Western Oregon University players, who play in pro basketball:
Tanner Omlid (6'5''-F-1993, played in 2015-18) plays for FC Porto in Portuguese Liga Betclic
Marwan Sarhan (6'8''-F-1992, played in 2013-15) played for Al Ahly Cairo in Egyptian Superleague
Vincent Boumann (6'9''-C-1996, played in 2017-18) plays for Abejas de Leon in Mexican LNBP
Cameron Cranston (6'6''-F, played in 2018-23) plays for Nunawading Spectres in Australian NBL One
Elihu Cobb (6'8''-F, played in 2020-24) played for Villa S.Martin in Argentinian La Liga Argentina
Lewis Thomas (6'8''-F-1992, played in 2013-15) plays for Kalamunda Eastern Suns in Australian NBL One
Jaylyn Richardson (6'3''-PG-1998, played in 2018-20) signed for Bright DCU St.Vincents Dublin in Irish Super League
Daisone Hughes (6'3''-G-2000) plays for Thailand Gorillas in Thailand TGBL
Tyreek Price (6'1''-G-1998) plays for Salem Capitals in the TBL
Cameron Benzel (6'7''-F, played in 2020-24) plays for Salem Capitals in the TBL
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Western Oregon University basketball alumni.
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