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Samhan earns Player of the Week award

Samhan earns Player of the Week award

Former Saint Mary’s center Omar Samhan was named the Laatinbasket.com Player of the Week after scoring 32 points to go with six rebounds and four assists in his team’s victory last week.

Playing for Atleticos, San German in Baloncesto Superior Nacional, Puerto Rico’s pro league, Samhan averages 14.4 points and 9.3 rebounds per game.  His team is 13-16 overall and returns to action tonight against…

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Samhan signs with NBL's Townsville Crocs

Samhan signs with NBL’s Townsville Crocs

Former Saint Mary’s center Omar Samhan has signed to play for the Townsville Crocodiles in Australia’s National Basketball League for the remaining of the current season.

He joins former SMC teammates Clint Steindl and Mitchell Young on the Crocs.  He scheduled to arrive in time to suit up for Thursday’s home game against former SMC standouts Lucas Walker and Matthew Hodgson and the Adelaide…

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Samhan headed Down Under

Samhan headed Down Under

Former Saint Mary’s center Omar Samhan is joining the legion of Gaels playing professional basketball in Australia.  The San Ramon native signed to play for the North West Tall Timbers Thunder and is expected to join the team in early February.

He joins Ben Allen, Matthew Hodgson, Stephen Holt, Garrett Jackson, Daniel Kickert, Clint Steindl, Lucas Walker and Mitchell Young by playing…

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Watch D-League games on YouTube

With two former Saint Mary’s standouts now playing in the NBA’s D-League, you might consider bookmarking this YouTube page.  Every D-League game will be streamed live through the league’s exclusive agreement with the popular cable network.  The site will also archived events and highlights.

Recent grad Stephen Holt is playing with the Canton Charge, while 2010 Sweet Sixteen star Omar Samhan is…

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Samhan included on Texas Legends D-League training camp roster

Former Saint Mary’s big man Omar Samhan is one of 17 players included on the training camp roster for the Texas Legends of the NBA’s Development League (D-League) – the same team that featured former SMC guard Mickey McConnell a year ago.

The Legends will play their first game on the road against the Bakersfield Jam on Friday, Nov. 14th.

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