EDINBURG – There are currently at least a dozen players who previously played for the UTRGV men's basketball team actively playing professional basketball. Here is an update on how some of them they're doing, courtesy of Eurobasket:
 
Everett Osborne (2014-16) scored 21 points with five rebounds, but Bellarine Storm fell at Western Port 89-82 in the Big V D1 group. Osborne is averaging 21.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game.

Shaquille Hines (2012-16) posted a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds, but Basketball Loewen Braunschweig fell to Bayern Muenchen 87-77 on the road on Sunday. Hines is averaging 8.2 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.
 
Other former UTRGV players who play in pro basketball include:
Janari Joesaar (6'6''-SF-93) plays for Iberostar Tenerife CB Canarias in Spanish Liga Endesa
Perry Petty (6'1''-PG-88) plays for Shahrdary Gorgan in Iranian Superleague
Shaun Noriega (6'4''-G-90) played for Angeles in Mexican LNBP few monts ago
Lauri Toivonen (6'7''-F-91) plays for Lapuan Korikobrat in Finnish Korisliiga
Emanuel Jones (6'7''-F-85) plays for Yulon Luxgen in Taiwanese SBL
Mike Hoffman (6'8''-F-94) plays for T.Hesperange in Luxembourg N2
Luis Valera (6'8''-F-88) plays for Azuqueca in Spanish LEB Silver
Julius Allgood (6'8''-F-84) played for Centro in Dominican Rep. Higuey League last year
Adonis Rwabigwi (6'9''-F-95) played for Team Washington in the Eurobasket S.League last year
Brandon Provost (6'3''-PG-90) played for Air Force Bomb Squad in the The Basketball Tournament last year
 
Note: The list above includes only some of the alumni currently playing in pro basketball. For the full list click here.

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