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De Jesus and Johnson shine in Basketball Champions League Americas

De Jesus and Johnson shine in Basketball Champions League Americas

Jezreel De Jesus and Shaquille Johnson both had a great week in the Basketball Champions League Americas last round. 
Jezreel De Jesus is in his first season at Real Esteli and in the last game he recorded impressive 20 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists. Of course Real Esteli cruised to a 78-69 relatively comfortable win over slightly lower-ranked Caballos  It was definitely game of the week between two contenders to the title.
De Jesus is a newcomer at Real Esteli and quickly became one of team's most reliable players. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 20.0ppg (#5). He also recorded 8.0 assists per game.
Shaquille Johnson of league's second-best Minas scored 25 points against Flamengo, adding also 2 rebounds and an assist in 32 minutes on the floor. He played last season at Urunday in Uruguayan LUB league. In 26 games he recorded very impressive stats: 21.3ppg, 4.4rpg, 5.5apg and 1.1spg.Johnson is quite experienced player. He has played also professionally in Argentina (Gimnasia, Libertad Sunchales, Sionista, Sportivo 9 de Julio Rio Tercero and San Lorenzo), Canada (Halifax Hurricanes), Finland, Peru (Regatas) and PBL (W.Virginia M.).