The 2017-2018 Rhode Island MBB's Most Important Players
- AP
- May 17, 2017
- 1 min read
If the Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team expects to get back to the Big Dance, they must have their most important players step up on a nightly basis.
E.C. Matthews - When the game is on the line, Matthews needs to step up and produce.
Jared Terrell - Terrell is the team's most reliable player on both ends of the court.
Stanford Robinson - Robinson will likely give his team the majority of their engergy off teh ebnch and his defense is key.
Jeff Dowtin - Dowtin now has a reputation to live up to as "El Jefe" and everyone believes that he can one day challenge for the Atlantic 10 Player of the Year award.
Cyril Langevine - Cyril Langevine has the biggest expectations for a frontcourt player on this team and he has been compared to Hassan Martin.
Ryan Preston - The Trinity Valley Community College transfer has a lot of potential and he needs to bring an immediate impact to the frontcourt.
Michael Layssard Jr. - It is time for Layssard to live up to the hype that followed him out of high school.
Michael Tertsea - He is the tallest post defender and rim protector that this team will have.
Three of the most important players for Rhode Island basketball's next season are right here:
