EuroBasket Update: Joe Hampton's Panthers Struggle in Austria
(thumbnail art photos courtesy of @long-beach-state-mens-basketball and @jmmh_3)
It's March - time for another EuroBasket Pro update, courtesy of Marek Wojtera, Sports IT Solutions/Eurobasket
1. Joe Hampton (6'8''-F-1998, played in 2019-20, plays pro in Austria) could not help BSC Raiffeisen Furstenfeld Panthers (1-23) in their game last Saturday. Despite his very good performance the sixth-placed BSC Raiffeisen Furstenfeld Panthers (1-23) were crushed96-65 on the road by the higher-ranked Timberwolves (#5) in the Places 7-12 group. Hampton was the second best scorer with 19 points. He also added 9 rebounds and 3 assists in 40 minutes. It's Hampton's first season with the team. Hampton has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 17.4ppg, 6.6rpg and 1.7apg.
Other former East Los Angeles College players, who play in pro basketball:
Deshaun Highler (6'2''-G, played in 2018-20) played for Cimarrones del Choco in Colombian Liga WPlay few monts ago
Jarrell Tate (6'4''-G-1992, played in 2015-16) plays for Atlanta Aliens in the ABA
Jacob Tryon (6'11''-C-1998, played in 2017-18) played for Oppsal in Norwegian BLNO last year
Babacar Thiombane (6'8''-PF-1997, played in 2018-19) played for Long Beach Blue Waves in the TBL last year
Dashawn Hill (6'8''-PF-1996, played in 2014-16) played for South Bay Flash in the TBL last year
Jermaine Imara Camacho-Small (6'9''-F-1998, played in 2017-19) played for Bakersfield Majestics in the TBL last year
Nick McKenzie (6'3''-G-1997, played in 2017-18) played for Magic in the EBA last year
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of East Los Angeles College basketball alumni.
Joe Hampton is last week best Huskies alumni, who plays professional basketball (Photo: @long-beach-state-mens-basketball)