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JAGS IN THE PROS UPDATE: JUNE 12

Alex Young dropped 35 points in a game in the Chinese NBL last week

6/12/2019 10:12:00 AM

Below is an update on former IUPUI players currently playing professionally, both in the U.S. and overseas. 

Alex Young (6'6''-F-89, graduated '12, plays pro in China) was the major contributor in Beijing's victory against one of league's weakest teams Hebei Xianglan (2-8) 127-122 in the Chinese NBL (second division) in last Friday night's game. He scored 35 points, had six boards, six assists and added three steals in 38 minutes. His Beijing Bucks (24-10) are placed fifth in the NBL. Young averages 34.4 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 4.4 apg and 2.0 spg in his eight games. He had 47 and 49-point games in back-to-back contests earlier this season. 

Robert Glenn (6'8''-PF-88, graduated '10, plays in Puerto Rico) couldn't help his Cariduros de Fajardo beat Leones (21-15) in the Puerto Rican BSN. Glenn recorded six points in the 98-85 road loss to the Leones. With only four games left in the regular season, Glenn averages 18.8 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 3.5 apg and 1.1 bpg. 

George Hill (6'3''-PG-86) capped his postseason with the Milwaukee Bucks, ultimately falling to the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Eastern Conference finals. He averaged 11.5 points and 2.5 rebounds per game while shooting 53.4 percent from the floor and and 41.7 percent from three-point range, all off the bench. Hill recently completed his 11th NBA season and averages 11.2 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, while having helped his teams to the playoffs 10 times. 

Other former IUPUI players, who play in pro basketball:
Aaron Brennan (6'6''-F-95) plays for Walter Tigers Tuebingen in German ProA
Darell Combs (6'2''-PG-93) plays for Worcester Wolves in British BBL
Maurice Kirby (6'9''-F-94) plays for L'Hospitalet in Spanish LEB Silver
Kellon Thomas (5'11''-PG-93) plays for Limburg in German 2.Regionalliga
Leo Svete (6'5''-F) plays for Team Trouble in the ABA
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