EDINBORO, Pa. – Former Edinboro University men's basketball standout Jakim Donaldson continues to enjoy a highly-successful professional career in Spain. The 6'9” forward was recently named the EuroSports.com Spanish LEB Gold Player of the Week.
Donaldson was recognized after a 20-point, 12-rebound performance against Tarragona in a 111-98 victory. It capped an outstanding first season as a member of Tenerife Canarias, as he led the team to a first place finish in LEB Gold with a 26-8 record.
Donaldson finished second on the team in scoring at 14.1 ppg. and was not only the team's leading rebounder, but also ranked third in the league at 8.8 rpg. He shot 56.3 percent from the floor and 77.9 percent from the line, along with averaging 2.1 assists per game, 0.9 blocks and 0.8 steals.
