Kyle Chilton | Posted: 27 Jun 2019 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

Cougars in the pros 2018-19

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Several former BYU men's basketball player are playing professionally overseas and here in the United States. See below for recaps of their 2018-19 campaigns.

Charles Abouo
ADA Blois Basket 41, France-ProB

  • Averaged 10.8 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.2 steals in 23 games played
  • Shot 45.0 percent from the field and 80.0 percent from the free-throw line
  • Helped ADA Blois Basket to a record of 18-17 and a spot in the France-ProB quarterfinals

Elijah Bryant
Hapoel Mall Hayam Eilat, Israel Basketball Super League

  • Helped Hapoel Eilat to a 22-11 record
  • Played in 31 games and started 30
  • Averaged 17.6 points (fourth in the league), 5.7 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.4 steals while shooting 56.5 percent from the field, 38.5 percent from 3-point range and 75.4 percent from the free-throw line
  • Posted season highs of 31 points, 11 rebounds, 4 steals, 2 blocks and 4 3-point field goals
  • Third in the league in +/- and fourth in value (19.4)

Matt Carlino
Chorale De Roanne, France-ProB

  • Averaged 14.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.1 steals while shooting 41.7 percent from the field, 39.7 percent from 3-point range and 82.7 percent from the free-throw line
  • Led the team in scoring and 3-point field goals made (81)
  • Helped Chorale De Roanne to a record of 26-8, first in France-ProB

Kyle Collinsworth
Raptors 905, NBA G-League

  • Played in 29 games and started 28 for Raptors 905
  • Averaged 10.2 points, 7.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.9 steals per game
  • Was seventh in the NBA G-League in steals per game
  • Posted season highs of 24 points, 14 rebounds, 9 assists and 5 steals

Brandon Davies
B.C. Zalgiris Kaunas, Lithuania-LKL

  • In Lithuanian-LKL league play averaged 12.1 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists while shooting 64.6 percent from the field and 73.2 percent from the free-throw line
  • Led Zalgiris to a 39-3 record in the Lithuanian-LKL league and a second-straight league title
  • Led Zalgiris to a 19-game win streak to end the season
  • In EuroLeague play was sixth in the league in scoring (14.2 points per game), 11th in rebounding (5.5 boards per game) and seventh in performance index rating (16.9) while shooting 55.9 percent from the field and adding 2.0 assists per game
  • Led Zalgiris to a 15-15 record and a spot in the EuroLeague quarterfinals
  • Named to the All-EuroLeague First Team

Jimmer Fredette
Shanghai Sharks, Chinese Basketball Association
Phoenix Suns, NBA

  • Played for the Led the Sharks to an appearance in the CBA playoffs
  • Played in the 2019 CBA All-Star Game and scored 39 points while hitting a CBA All-Star Game record 11 3-pointers
  • Averaged 35.5 points, 5.6 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 2.5 steals while shooting 47.4 percent from the field, 42.0 percent from 3-point range and 91.4 percent from the free-throw line
  • Averaged 4.9 3-point field goals per game
  • Scored a career-best 75 points in a single game
  • Finished the season fourth in the CBA in scoring and third in steals per game
  • Runner-up for International Most Valuable Player
  • Named the October/November Player of the Month
  • Scored 41 points versus the Houston Rockets in the NBA Preseason
  • Signed with the Phoenix Suns following the CBA season
  • Averaged 3.7 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists

Tyler Haws
Levitec Huesca, Spain-LEB Gold

  • Helped Huesca to an 18-16 record
  • Averaged 12.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists while shooting 44.4 percent from the field, 37.2 percent from 3-point range and 88.9 percent from the free-throw line
  • Was third on the team in scoring and third in 3-point field goals made

Eric Mika
Medi Bayreuth, Germany-BBL

  • Played in 15 games
  • Averaged 12.0 points and 5.0 rebounds while shooting 67.0 percent from the field and 81.0 percent from the free-throw line

Jonathan Tavernari
Givova Scafati Basket, Italy Serie A2

  • Helped Givova Scafati Basket to a 14-14 record
  • Averaged 8.4 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 2.1 3-pointers while shooting 38.5 percent from the field and 87.5 percent from the free-throw line
  • Led the team in 3-point field goals per game and was tied for first on the team in 3-point field goal made 

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