Bronx, N.Y. – Over a dozen former Fordham men's basketball Rams are playing professionally overseas, most of them in Europe. Here's a look at some of them:
Bryant Dunston, FCRH '08
Bryant Dunston
• Plays in Turkey for Anadolu Efes.
• Was a major contributor in an Anadolu Efes' victory against the 12th-ranked Olympiacos (11-14) crushing them 76-53 in the Euroleague in Thursday night's game.
• He recorded 15 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals in 33 minutes.
• Anadolu Efes Istanbul (14-10) is placed eighth in the Euroleague.
• This year Dunston averages 9.8 ppg, 4.5 rpg and 1.2 apg in 19 games he played so far.
• Has also played professionally in South Korea, Greece, Israel, and Italy.
Erten Gazi , FCRH '19
• Currently a teammate of Dunston's with Anadolu Efes.
• Helped Anadolu Efes Istanbul to win against the tenth-ranked Buyukcekmece, 94-83.
• This season Gazi averages 5.1ppg and 1.6rpg.
Christian Sengfelder, FCRH '17
• Plays for Brose Bamberg in Germany.
• Led team to a victory over the closely-ranked ALBA Berlin, 76-67, in the German BBL last week.
• Was named MVP of the game after recording a double-double by scoring 31 points and getting 17 rebounds in 40 minutes.
•In his third season in pro basketball in Germany.
• This year Sengfelder averages 10.9ppg and 4.9rpg.
Ryan Rhoomes, FCRH '16
Ryan Rhoomes
• Plays for Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball in the French ProB (second division) .
• Led team to a 75-70 win over Quimper UJAP last week, scoring 13 points and grabbing nine rebounds in 25 minutes.
• Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball (6-3) is placed fifth in the ProB.
• This year Rhoomes averages 9.0 ppg and 7.2 rpg.
• Has also played professionally in Brazil, Turkey, and France.
Branden Frazier
• Currently plays for Fethiye in Turkey.
• Frazier is averaging 12.1 ppg, 2.7 rpg and 5.2 apg in 20 games this year.
• Has also played professionally in Holland, Hungary, Germany, Spain, Ukraine, and Russia.
Joseph Chartouny, GABELLI '18
• Plays for Union Rennes Basket 35 in the French NM1 (third division).
• Led team to a win against the 13th-ranked Dax-Gamarde, 99-70, last week, scoring eight points, grabbing six rebounds and dishing four assists in 23 minutes.
• Chartouny is averaging 14.5 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 5.0 apg, and 2.3 spg this year
Other Former Rams who are playing overseas include:
Javontae Hawkins - plays for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg in German BBL
Kervin Bristol – played for London Lions in British BBL
Prokop Slanina – plays for Pardubice in Czech Republic NBL
David Pekarek - plays for Olomoucko in Czech Republic NBL
Will Tavares - plays for Olympic in Egyptian Superleague
Mushon Ya'akosi - played for Maccabi Hadera in Israeli Artzit last year
Chris Gaston - played for Leones de Managua in Nicaraguan LSB last year as well as Atleticos de San German in Puerto Rico – BSN where he averaged 15.2 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 2.0 apg.
Stats courtesy of Eurobasket LLC