Riverdale, NY – Eight former Manhattan Basketball players are in the professional ranks. Below is a list of the Jaspers playing:
Calvin Crawford '18
* Crawford is averaging 5.2 points and 2.8 rebounds each time out for Omonia in the Cypriot Division A.
Zane Waterman '18
* A two-time All-MAAC selection, Waterman is playing in Finland for Lapuan Korikobrat and is averaging 13.3 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. This past Wednesday, Waterman scored 21 points with eight rebounds in leading his squad to an impressive win over league leader Vilpas.
Zavier Turner '18
* Turner recently began his professional career with Team Beijing in the Eurobasket S. League.
Shane Richards '16
* The top three-point shooter in school history, Richards is averaging 7.6 points and 3.0 rebounds per game for Spojnia Stargard, after playing in 2017-18 for the Rio Grande Vipers of the NBA G League.
George Beamon '14
The 2014 MAAC Tournament Most Outstanding Performer, he played last year for the Worcester Wolves after averaging over 20 points per game the previous year. A three-time All-MAAC selection, he has spent time with the Texas Legends and the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA G League.
Rhamel Brown '14
* Brown, a three-time MAAC Defensive Player of the Year, has played in 34 games for the Halifax Hurricanes in the NBL Canada and is averaging 8.9 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game. Earlier in the year against London, he had 18 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks in an impressive all-around display.
Torgrim Sommerfeldt '12
* Sommerfeldt is averaging 13.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists over 15 games for Baeru Basket in the Norwegian BLNO, and scored a team-high 15 points in the team's last game against Tromso.
Luis Flores '04
* Flores, a two-time Haggarty Award winner and former NBA player with the Denver Nuggets and the Golden State Warriors, is playing with Plaza for the Dominican Republic and scored 37 points with nine rebounds in his first action with the squad.
