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Best performed former Phoenix College players in pro basketball in last week games
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Every week we bring you a list of the top former Bears players who continue their career in pro basketball.
#1. Experienced Ira Brown (6'4''-F-1982, played in 2005-07, plays pro in Japan) led his Japanese team Chiba Jets to a 3-point victory against the league leader Knights (4-2) 72-69 in the East Asia Super League last Sunday. He recorded 12 points and grabbed 5 rebounds in 26 minutes. It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. Chiba Jets (5-0) are placed first in the East Asia Super League. So far his team won all five games in the Finals. This year Brown averages 8.0ppg, 5.7rpg and 1.4apg in seven games he played so far. He is a naturalized Japanese.
#2. Derreck Brooks Jr. (6'6''-G-1994, played in 2013-14, plays in Austria) led Unger Steel Gunners Oberwart to a victory against the tenth-ranked Kapfenberg Bulls (0-13) 86-72 in the Austrian BSL on Thursday night. He scored 12 points, grabbed 4 rebounds and dished 3 assists. Unger Steel Gunners Oberwart (8-4) is placed first in Places 7-12 group. It's Brooks Jr.'s first season with the team. This year Brooks Jr. averages 10.0ppg, 3.7rpg, 2.4apg and 1.3spg.
Other former Phoenix College players, who play in pro basketball:
Steven Green (6'5''-G-1993, played in 2013-15) plays for Randers in Danish BasketLigaen
Brandon Brown (5'11''-PG-1991, played in 2013-15) plays for Nalaikh Bison in Mongolian MBL
Marko Latinovic (6'8''-F/G-1987, played in 2006-08) plays for Esch B in Luxembourg Nationale 3
Ira Brown is last week best Bears alumni, who plays professional basketball (Photo: @bjosakaevessa)
