The 2017-2018 Rhode Island MBB's Most Important Players
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:
