Alabama A&M has 14 former men's basketball players who are currently playing professional basketball
Garrett Hicks (played in 2019-23, plays pro in Georgia) could not help RASHI (7-10) in their last game, falling 93-75 to VSA. Hicks paced RASHI with 25 points and four rebounds in 38 minutes. He is averaging 19.1 points, 4.7 boards, 3.7 assists and 1.7 steals per game.
Olisa Akonobi (played in 2022-23, plays in Mexico) was not able to help Frayles de Guasave (14-6) in their last game on Friday in falling 87-71 to Halcones de Ciudad Obregon. Akonobi, who is averaging 10.7 points, 8.6 boards and 2.4 blocks, finished with 14 points and eight boards in the loss.
Obie Trotter (played in 2002-06, plays pro in Iceland) led Hottur to a victory against Alftanes, 99-95, in the Icelandic Subway League last Thursday. He recorded 14 points and six assists. Trotter is averaging 14.5 points, 2.7 boards, 2.8 assists and 1.8 steals per game.
Xavier Brewer (played in 2022-23, plays in Switzerland) led Wallabies to a 84-60 victory over Allschwil (2-7) in the Swiss NLB (second division) on Wednesday night. Brewer, the MVP, finished with 23 points in 34 minutes and is posting 21.8 points, 8.1 rebounds, 2.0 steals and 1.8 assists in 23 games.
Desmond Jackson (played in 2006-06, currently in the TBL) was not able to secure a victory for the Jersey Shore Breaks (2-6) in their game against the New York Phoenix in the TBL. Jackson, who is averaging 6.5 points and 5.8 rebounds, registered five boards and four points in the loss.
Other former Alabama A&M University players, who play in pro basketball:
William Tavares (2022-24) plays for Cimarrones del Choco in Colombian Liga WPlay
Nick West (2012-16) signed for Al Wasl in UAE ULB
Quinterian McConico (played in 2014-14) plays for TSA Kaley in Estonian 1 Lilga
Terry Ellis (2017-21) plays for Austin Bats in the ABA
Chris Collins (2002-06) played for G.O.M in the MBL
EJ Williams (played in 2019-24) plays for North Alabama War Dawgs in the ABA
Cam Tucker (played 2019-24) plays for North Alabama War Dawgs in the ABA
Jeremy Ingram (played in 2011-12) plays for Avanti in Luxembourg LBBL
Andre Kennedy (played in 2017-19) plays for Savannah Buccaneers in the TBL
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