{"id":531503,"date":"2026-03-10T17:49:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T17:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/531503\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T17:49:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T17:49:13","slug":"bears-abroad-former-morgan-state-standouts-continue-to-shine-in-pro-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/531503\/","title":{"rendered":"Bears Abroad: Former Morgan State Standouts Continue to Shine in Pro Basketball"},"content":{"rendered":"

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BALTIMORE, Md. (March 10, 2026)\u00a0— Former Morgan State men’s basketball players are making their presence felt across the global professional ranks, delivering standout performances while representing the Bears on international stages. From Qatar to Europe and South America, Morgan alumni continue to showcase their skill, consistency, and professionalism, serving as ambassadors of the program while competing at the highest levels of international basketball.

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\nStanley Davis Jr. <\/p>\n

Stanley Davis Jr. | KK TFT Skopje\u00a0(North Macedonia)

\nStanley Davis Jr. continues to make an impact professionally in North Macedonia. The 6-foot-5 guard, who graduated from Morgan State University in 2020 and earned All-MEAC Third Team honors that season, is currently playing for TFT in ABA League 2.<\/p>\n

In a recent matchup against Jahorina, Davis Jr. delivered another impressive performance, scoring a team-high 21 points while adding eight rebounds and four assists in 37 minutes of action. Despite his effort, TFT fell to the lower-ranked Jahorina 92\u201384.<\/p>\n

This season marks Davis Jr.’s first year with TFT, and he has been producing strong numbers. Through six games, he is averaging 17.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.5 steals per game, continuing to showcase the versatile play that made him one of the MEAC’s top performers during his time with the Bears.<\/p>\n

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\nKameron Hobbs <\/p>\n


\nKameron Hobbs<\/a> |\u00a0Hopsi Polzela\u00a0(Slovenian Liga OTP banka)

\nFormer Morgan State standout Kameron Hobbs<\/a> is making his mark in his first season of professional basketball in Slovenia. The 5-foot-10 point guard, who graduated from Morgan State University in 2025 and earned All-MEAC First Team honors, is currently playing for Hopsi Polzela.<\/p>\n

In a recent road matchup against fifth-ranked Triglav, Hobbs delivered an impressive performance despite Hopsi Polzela falling 94\u201387. The 23-year-old guard led all scorers with 26 points in just 22 minutes of action, continuing to showcase the scoring ability that made him one of the top players in the conference during his collegiate career.<\/p>\n

Even in his rookie professional campaign, Hobbs has produced strong numbers. Through six games, he is averaging 17.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.5 steals per game, highlighting his versatility and impact on the court.

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\nMalik Miller | Groningen (Netherlands)

\nMalik Miller continues to make an impact overseas in the BNXT League. The 6-foot-4 guard, a 2023 graduate of Morgan State University, is currently playing professionally in the Netherlands with Donar Groningen.<\/p>\n

In a recent BNXT League contest, Miller helped Donar Groningen secure a 92\u201385 victory over the closely ranked Belfius Mons-Hainaut (8\u201314). While he finished with four points, Miller contributed across the stat sheet with seven rebounds and four assists in 22 minutes of action.

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\nDonar Groningen currently sits 10th in the BNXT League standings with an 11\u20138 record, and the Bears alum has played a key role in his first season with the club.<\/p>\n

Through 18 games this season, Miller has posted solid all-around numbers, averaging 10.5 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.7 steals per game, continuing the versatile play that defined his career at Morgan State.<\/p>\n

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\nLewis Djonkam | Targu Jiu (Romania)

\nLewis Djonkam continues to contribute in\u00a0his professional career overseas. The 6-foot-9 big man, a 2023 graduate of Morgan State University, is currently playing in Romania with Targu Jiu.<\/p>\n

In a recent matchup, Djonkam delivered a solid performance despite Targu Jiu falling 101\u201365 at home to fourth-ranked Craiova. He finished as the second-leading scorer for his team with 14 points while adding six rebounds in 33 minutes of action.<\/p>\n

Now in his first season with the club and his third year playing professionally, Djonkam has posted respectable numbers, averaging 11.0 points and 5.7 rebounds per game across 20 appearances. As the regular season concludes, Djonkam and his teammates will look to close the year on a positive note in their final matchup.<\/p>\n

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Phil Carr |\u00a0UniFacisa Paraiba (Brazil)<\/p>\n

Former Morgan State Bears men’s basketball standout Carr, an All-MEAC First Team honoree in 2018, is now playing professionally with UniFacisa Paraiba in Brazil’s Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB).<\/p>\n

In a recent contest against Paulistano, Carr put forth a solid effort, recording 9 points and 9 rebounds in 34 minutes, but could not prevent a 102\u2013109 defeat to the higher-ranked #7 team.<\/p>\n

This season marks Carr’s first year with UniFacisa Paraiba, and through 13 games, he is averaging 7.5 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game, continuing to showcase his experience and all-around contributions on the court.<\/p>\n

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\nMyles Douglas | Zubry Bialystok (Poland)<\/p>\n

Former Morgan State\u00a0forward\u00a0Myles Douglas, a 2022 graduate, continues his professional career with Zubry Bialystok in Poland.

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\nIn a recent home matchup against 15th-ranked Opole, Douglas contributed 13 points and 5 rebounds in 30 minutes, finishing as the team’s second-leading scorer. Despite his effort, Zubry Bialystok fell 87\u201368, remaining at the bottom of the league standings with a 3\u201321 record.

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\nThrough 11 games this season, Douglas has averaged 13.8 points and 4.4 rebounds per contest, demonstrating consistent performance as he helps lead his team through a challenging campaign.<\/p>\n


\nBears in the Pros

\nSeveral other former Morgan State standouts are continuing their basketball careers professionally around the world:<\/p>\n


\n\tDeWayne Jackson\u00a0(6’8″ F, Class of 2013) \u2013 Homentmen (Lebanon, DLBL)
\n\tTroy Baxter Jr.\u00a0(6’9”-PF-1996, played in 2019-21)\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0Al Shamal (Qatari QBL)
\n\tLagio Grantsaan\u00a0(6’8″ F, Class of 2022) \u2013 \u00c1rmann, Icelandic Subway League
\n\tTiwian Kendley\u00a0(6’5″ G, Class of 2018) \u2013 Magic Show (The Basketball Tournament)
\n\tWill Thomas<\/a>\u00a0(6-6, Class\u00a0of 2025) – St. Vincent’s (Ireland Super League)
\n\tKeith McGee\u00a0(6’3″ PG, Class of 2022) \u2013 KSA, Cameroon Division II <\/p>\n

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ABOUT MORGAN

\nMorgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified\u00a0high research (R2)<\/a>\u00a0institution offering nearly 140 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate. As Maryland’s\u00a0Preeminent Public Urban Research University<\/a>, and the only university to have its entire campus\u00a0designated as a National Treasure<\/a>\u00a0by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Morgan serves a multiethnic and multiracial student body and seeks to ensure that the doors of higher education are opened as wide as possible to as many as possible. For more information about Morgan State University, visit\u00a0www.morgan.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Story Links BALTIMORE, Md. (March 10, 2026)\u00a0— Former Morgan State men’s basketball players are making their…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":531504,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-531503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/531504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}