Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC We bring you last week's top former Wolverines players who are currently playing in pro basketball.
#1. Trey Woodbury (6'4''-G-1999, played in 2019-23, plays pro in Romania) led his Romanian team Cluj Napoca to an easy victory against the league leader Igokea (3-1) crushing them 106-84 in the ABA League last Saturday. He scored 14 points and grabbed 4 rebounds in 24 minutes; quite an impressive performance considering it's only Woodbury's third season in pro basketball. It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. U-Banca Transilvania Cluj Napoca (2-2) is placed first in the ABA League. But this is still an early stage of the season and everything may happen. This year Woodbury averages 9.0ppg, 3.3rpg and 1.8apg in four games he played so far.
#2. Le'Tre Darthard (6'4''-G-2000, played in 2020-23, plays in Hungary) managed to help NHSZ-Szolnoki Olajbanyasz to win against the closely-ranked VEF Riga (0-3) 77-76 in the Basketball Champions League on Wednesday night. Darthard recorded only 2 points. It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. NHSZ-Szolnoki Olajbanyasz (2-1) is placed second in the Basketball Champions League. There are only three games left until the end of the Basketball Champions League Regular Season. So now every game will be critical. It's Darthard's first season with the team. He has relatively good stats this year 10.7ppg, 2.7rpg and 2.3apg.
#3. Brandon Randolph (6'2''-G-1995, played in 2015-15, currently in Hungary), who plays in the Hungarian A Division could not help OSE Lions (2-4) in their last game. Despite his good performance OSE Lions lost 86-96 at home to the higher-ranked (#3) Sopron KC. Randolph scored 12 points, grabbed 4 rebounds and dished 5 assists in 28 minutes. But the season just started, so everything may happen. Randolph has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages 15.2ppg, 2.8rpg and 3.2apg in six games.
#4. Kenneth Ogbe (6'6''-SG-1994, played in 2014-18, plays pro in Germany) was not able to help Veolia Towers Hamburg (0-0) in their game against Bamberg (3-2) in the German BBL. He scored 6 points and grabbed 6 rebounds. his team was crushed101-71 on the road by the lower-ranked Bamberg (#6). This season Ogbe averages 7.0ppg, 3.4rpg and 1.6apg.
Other former Utah Valley University players, who play in pro basketball:
Zachary Mogbo (6'7''-F-1998, played in 2019-20) plays for Jacksonville 95ers in the TBL
Tahj Small (6'5''-G-1999, played in 2022-23) played for Irbis in Kazakhstan D3
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of Utah Valley University basketball alumni.
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