38 points scored by 27 year old American guard Alonzo Verge Jr (190-G-1998, college: Nebraska, agency: Octagon Europe) gave him the award of second highest scoring player of the day in the world. His team Balikesir BBS lost to the Gaziantep 84 to 92. On top of that he also recorded 5 rebounds and 8 assists that evening. He is the best scorer in the league averaging almost 29 points and almost 11 assists per game. The best players in the league are US college alumni. Just on the list of the top 10 best scorers we have all of them had college careers.
He is a very experienced player. Verge Jr is quite the traveller as his pro career brought him to six different countries on three different continents (Europe, Asia and of course North America). He has played previously professionally in Greece (Apollon Patras), Kosovo (Ylli), Poland (MKS), Qatar (Al Rayyan), and The Basketball Tournament (Sideline Cancer).
Among many awards he played in the final of the Kosovo League in 2024. He was selected to the NJCAA D1 All-Americans First Team back in 2019 during his college time. Verge Jr was also selected to the Eurobasket.com Kosovo League All-Imports Team in 2024. He was selected as the All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention back in 2020. Verge Jr was also best scorer in the league last season while he had played for Sideline Cancer when he scored over 24 points per game.
He was awarded Player of the Week in the Turkish TBL 5 times already this season.
He is a very experienced player.
Among many awards he played in the final of the Kosovo League in 2024. He was selected to the NJCAA D1 All-Americans First Team back in 2019 during his college time. Verge Jr was also selected to the Eurobasket.com Kosovo League All-Imports Team in 2024. He was selected as the All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention back in 2020. Verge Jr was also best scorer in the league last season while he had played for Sideline Cancer when he scored over 24 points per game.
He was awarded Player of the Week in the Turkish TBL 5 times already this season.
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