Alfonso Plummer will play in an NBA preseason game against the Trail Blazers

The Puerto Rican wrestler Alfonso Plummer and the club Ratiopharm Ulm They will face tonight the Portland Trail Blazers games in a preseason game NBA.

Plummer, Progress of the Year by Captains of Arecibo there National Superior Basketball (BSN)has been playing with Ratiopharm Ulm in the German Bundesliga and Eurocup since September. However, the German team took a short break in their season to become the first Bundesliga club to compete against an NBA team on their home court.

The meeting will be held at the Moda Center in Portland and will start at 10:00 pm local time. It will be streamed on the league’s platform, NBA League Pass.

“It’s common for NBA teams to come to Europe for friendly games, but the idea of ​​us flying there as a German team for a preseason game is something I never dreamed of,” said the sports director of the NBA, Ratiopharm Ulm, Thorsten Leibenat.

Plummer is averaging 11.7 points and two rebounds in the three games he has played in the German league. While in the Eurocup, he records an average of 13.7 units and two interceptions in three challenges.

The 27-year-old guard was one of the key figures in the Capitanes de Arecibo team that finished the BSN 2024 regular season with a 23-11 record, the best in the league.

Under manager Juan Cardona in Arecibo, Plummer averaged 19 points and 3.2 triples in 40 games. The Capitanes were eliminated in the quarterfinals by the Manatí Bears, who qualified for the final series.