The Flats – moses wright He has had a successful first month in Greece, and at least one NBA assistant believes he can return… Jose Alvarado In the community… Learn more in this week’s #ProJackets report.
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Moses Wright had a successful first month in Greece
Euroleague basketball has resumed after a three-week hiatus, with Olympiakos Piraeus extending their winning streak to four in a row.
The Reds had an easy win against Zalgiris Kaunas, but not everything went smoothly throughout the match. Zalgiris held their own in the first half and Olympiakos needed to make solid progress in the third quarter to build a comfortable lead.
moses wright That was one of the main reasons for Olympiakos' successful comeback after half-time.
Wright played only four minutes in the first half due to foul trouble, but did his job in the third quarter, recording 11 points (5/5 2PT, 1/4 FT), 1 rebound, 1 steal, 1 turnover, and 3 fouls. times, PIR 10 times.
“We just came out and got the defensive rebounds that we lacked,” Wright told Basket News after the game. “I think they went 8-9.” [offensive rebounds] first half. So we came in and started playing bodies. Everyone was crashing rebounds. ”
Overall, Wright has enjoyed a successful start to his EuroLeague career. After making his debut against ALBA Berlin on January 30th, the 25-year-old appeared in four games, averaging 9.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 12.5 PIR per game.
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Moses Wright is one hell of a bulldozer 😤pic.twitter.com/nW3utfiKdP
— Basket News (@BasketNews_com) January 30, 2024
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Clippers assistant believes Wright can return to NBA
Former NBA player Wesley Johnson, who wore a Panathinaikos jersey during the 2019-20 season, is now part of Tyronn Lue's coaching staff with the Los Angeles Clippers, where he spent most of his playing career in the NBA. .
Regarding moses wrightJohnson, who met with the Clippers and is currently showing off his skills with Olympiakos, is optimistic about returning to the NBA.
“I think he can return to the NBA. I believe his presence will push him and give him good experience. He will find the 'hunger' again because the fans will push him. . He's a great player, talented, athletic, can shoot, can put the ball on the floor. There's a reason he was named ACC Player of the Year. The timing wasn't right for him to be drafted, but that says nothing about his player value. He will find the time and the moment to join the team.” Wesley Johnson concluded:
From Eurohoops.net
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Alvarado greets you at a local store
new orleans pelicans guard Jose Alvarado Cox interacted with fans and signed autographs at the opening of Cox's new mobile store on Sunday, March 4, 2024.
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Naji Marshall and Jose Alvarado have a beautiful friendship.
pic.twitter.com/u7g0Nc4JU8— Dan Gleesak (@DannyGleesak) March 6, 2024
“The energy we had, the discipleship…we put in the work, and winning is always good.”
Jen Hale and Jose Alvarado after tonight's win! @PelicansNBA | #pelican | @BallySports 📺 pic.twitter.com/6epNYRNsga
— Bally Sports New Orleans (@BallySportsNO) March 6, 2024
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Georgia Tech Eurobasket Report
Yellow Jackets currently playing professional basketball
moses wright (born 1998, 6'9”-C, played 2017-21, played professionally in Greece) contributed to a close 85-67 victory over Peristeri (12-7) in Greece's GBL on Monday night. . He had 9 points and 7 rebounds in 20 minutes. It was a round of game between two teams in the top four. Olympiakos SFP Piraeus (14-1) is in second place in the GBL. This is the team's 11th consecutive win. There are only three games remaining until the end of the regular season. Therefore, every game will be important from now on. Wright has relatively good stats this season with 11.3 ppg, 5.0 rpg, and 1.3 apg. have.
Ben Lammers (circa 1995 – 6 minutes 10 seconds, played from 2014 to 2018, played in Spain) Dreamland Gran Canaria defeated 9th place Baskonia (12-11) 98-80 in Spain's Liga Endesa on Sunday night. led to an easy victory. game. Lamaze had 11 points and four rebounds. Dreamland Gran Canaria (1 win, 2 losses) is in 3rd place in Liga Endesa. This is Lamaze's first season with the team. He's averaged 8.3 ppg, 3.2 rpg, and 1.2 bpg in the 23 games he's played so far this year.
adam smith (6'1”-PG-1992, played 2015-16, currently in Spain), who plays in the Spanish Liga Endesa, was unable to help Surne Bilbao Basket (19-2) in last Saturday's match Despite a very good performance, league leaders Surne Bilbao Basket lost 101-84 on the road to far lower Unicaja (12th place). Smith scored 15 points in 20 minutes. Smith has relatively good stats this season with 11.7 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 2.7 apg, and 1.1 spg.
Jose Alvarado (6'0”-PG-1998, played 2017-16, played professionally in the NBA) defeated the Indiana Pacers 129-102 in the NBA on Friday night, 34-29 against the Indiana Pacers. Alvarado scored nine points. The New Orleans Pelicans' record this season is 36-25. This year, Alvarado averaged 7.0 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 2.0 apg, and 1.1 spg in 40 games. Recorded.
Khalid Moore (6'7″-F-2000, played 2018-22, played in Greece) In Saturday night's game in the Greek GBL, Lavrio was one of the weakest teams in the league, Karditsas (6-13) 76- He led them to an easy win against 57. He scored 11 points in 30 minutes. GS Lavrio Aegean Cargo (7-12) is in 9th place in the GBL. There are 3 games left until the end of the regular season. So now… Every game is very important. This is Moore's first season with the team. Moore is averaging 9.9 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 1.4 apg, and 1.2 spg this year.
Josh Okogie (6'4″-G-1998, played 2016-18, currently in the NBA) could not help the Phoenix Suns in the game against the Houston Rockets of the NBA. Okogie scored 7 points. He team lost 109-118 in the NBA. This year, he averaged 4.9 ppg, 2.7 rpg, and 1.1 apg in 54 games. Okogie is a naturalized Nigerian.
Josh Heath (6'1”-PG-1994, played from 2014 to 2017, played professionally in Belgium) was unable to score a victory for Spirou Basket Charleroi in a match against ZZ Leiden in the BNXT League. Heath was the second-leading scorer with six points. He also had four rebounds, three assists, and three steals in 23 minutes. His team lost 70-45 by 25 points. Heath this season averaged 7.2 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 4.1 apg, and 1.3 spg.
experienced Thaddeus Young (6-foot-8, 1988, played in the NBA from 2006 to 2007) was a teammate of the aforementioned Josh Okogie, and both played together in their last NBA game. Young was unable to help the Phoenix Suns in their game against the Houston Rockets. He scored only 4 points. His team lost 109-118 in the NBA. This year, Young averaged 3.0 ppg and 5.0 rpg in two games.
Brandon Alston (6'5”-G-1995, played 2017-19, currently resides in Georgia), who plays in the Georgia A-League (Second Division), was unable to help TSMU (1-6) in last Friday's game Despite his very good performance, last-place TSMU lost the derby game to top-ranked Astrari (4th place) 85-74. Alston had 15 points and 6 rebounds in 34 minutes. is having a very good season with high individual stats. Alston's averages are 19.0 ppg, 5.0 rpg, and 2.8 apg.
javon franklin (1998 6'7″-F, played 2023-23 season, played professionally in Serbia) could not help Borac CA in the match against FMP BG of the ABA League. Franklin scored 5 goals His team lost 72-86. He has relatively good numbers this year with 10.5 ppg, 6.3 rpg, and 1.2 spg in 21 games.
Other Georgia Tech alumni who play professional basketball:
- michael deveaux (6'5″-G-1999, played 2018-22) Played for the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League
- james banks iii (6'10″-F/C-1998, played 2018-20) Played for the NBA G League's main Celtics.
- Derrick Favors (6'10″-F-1991, played 2009-23) Played for the Windy City Bulls of the NBA G League.
- Avi Shafer (6'9″-born 1998, played 2017-19) Played for Seahorse Mikawa in Japan's B1 League
- jordan usher (6'7″-SF-1998, played from 2019 to 2022) Played for the Perth Wildcats in the Australian NBL.
- trey golden (6'3″-PG-1991, played in 2013-14) Played for Sichuan Blue Whale in China CBA
- marcus george hunt (6'5″-F-1994, played 2012-16) Played for Kuwait in Kuwait D1
- Evan Jester (6'7, 1999, played 2017-2019) Played for the Atlanta Arians of the ABA.
- tadrick jackson (6'2″-G-1994, played from 2014-18) Last year played for the Atlanta Aliens of the ABA.
- charles mitchell (6'8″-F/C-1993, played 2014-16) Played for Chihuahua Dorados of Mexico LBE
- Ghani Lawal (6'9″-F/C-1988, played 2007-10) Played for Plateros de Fresnillo of Mexico's LNBP.
- Abdullahi Gueye (6'9″-C-1994, played in 2014-15) Played on Sigortam.net in Türkiye TBL
The list above includes only some of our alumni who are currently playing professional basketball. Check out the complete list of Georgia Tech basketball alumni.