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Explosion Signs Two Players in 24 Hours

June 6, 2007 - International Basketball League (IBL)
Snohomish County Explosion News Release


Born in January 1982 local boy who grew up in Mount Vernon, WA. Reisman is a 6-foot-1 point guard who transferred from San Jose City College in San Jose, Calif., after signing with BYU in the spring. He has the ability to play either the point or shooting guard positions. Reisman comes to Provo with two years of eligibility remaining after using a redshirt season and playing as a freshman at Gonzaga prior to junior college.

At San Jose City College in San Jose, Calif., Reisman (pronounced Reese-mun) averaged 14.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists as a sophomore at San Jose City College where he was an first-team all-league player in 2003-04 ... Playing with a freshly healed broken wrist, Reisman shot 43 percent from the floor, 33 percent from three point range, and 71 percent from the free throw line while helping the Jaguars to a 19-9 record ... He posted season highs of 28 points, six rebounds and six assists playing primarily the shooting guard position.

Reisman redshirted the 2001-02 season in Spokane before playing in 30 of 33 games for the 2002-03 Gonzaga team that advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament before a double-overtime defeat to top-seeded Arizona in Salt Lake City ... He experienced the Maui Invitational, where Gonzaga faced Kentucky, Utah an Indiana ... Reisman scored a season-high 12 points against Long Beach State while averaging 3.2 points and 1.1 rebounds in 10 minutes per game as a reserve behind Gonzaga All-American Blake Stepp.

(Mount Vernon HS): Reisman was the Washington State 3A Player of the Year at Mount Vernon High School prior to signing with Gonzaga University ... he led his team to a 27-0 record and the 3A State title ... was a McDonald's All-America nominee and League Co-MVP

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June 5th 2007 Press Release:

Press Release: Everett Explosion (IBL) signs 6-9 Sonic:

Matt Heuer is not a former NBA player but is an employee in the front office of the Sonics and Storm organization. Matt a 6'9" power forward, and graduate of Peninsula High school in Gig Harbor. He has been practicing with the practice squad for four weeks and practicing with the WNBA Storm in Seattle to get ready for the fast paced IBL action.

Matt brings high energy to the team and is very active around the basket and ads depth to the post. With this signing the Explosion has released David White who was finishing his college classes at SPU, and will be pursuing interests in China.

The Explosion (12-3) need a real inside presence for the upcoming playoffs and will be battling against Portland for the IBL West Division. As per league rules all players that participate in the post season must have played with that team at least three games, so look for a few final signings for a championship run.

This Thursday will be a true match of the West vs. East in the IBL with the first place team in the WidWest division Elgin Racers (11-3) Thursday taking on the West Division leaders your Explosion basketball team at the Everett Events Center. Tip off is 7:00pm and tickets are available online at www.evererettexplosion.com

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