
2019-2020 Final Roster Set
December 26, 2019 - National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada)
St. John's Edge News Release
St. John's, NL - The St. John's Edge have finalized their roster for the upcoming 2019-2020 season. The roster includes a mix of returning players, NBLC veterans, veterans from other leagues and rookies coming from NCAA Division I programs.
Highlighting the roster this season is the return of Murphy Burnatowski and Junior Cadougan. Cadougan, the league's reigning Most Improved Player, and Burnatowski were both key pieces to the Edge's run to the NBLC Finals last season.
Among the 9 newcomers to this year's team include 5-year NBLC veteran, Tyrone Watson. 5-year pro out of the NBA G-League Karrington Ward along with local product, Noel Moffatt.
Head Coach Steve Marcus on this year's roster; ?We are ecstatic with the final 11 that have made our roster. I believe we have one of the most athletic and versatile rosters in the league. Each one of these men fit everything we are trying to build culturally this season in St. John's. This is truly a team that the city of St. John's and all of Newfoundland and Labrador can get behind.?
The team opens the season on December 27th on the road to take on the Moncton Magic which kicks off a 10 day, six-game road trip.
The Edge then come home to play a string of six straight home games which includes the home opener on Tuesday, January 7th vs the KW Titans.
PLAYER Number POS HT/WT SCHOOL/COUNTRY
Tyrone Watson 1 F 6?5/225 New Mexico State/Canada
Jesse Jones 2 G 6?0/185 Bridgeport/USA
Montay Brandon 3 G/F 6?8/225 Florida State/USA
Ryan Richardson 4 G 6?4/195 Weber State/USA
Mike Edwards 7 F 6?8/235 Georgia/USA
Noel Moffatt 9 G 6?5/180 Memorial/Canada
Murphy Burnatowski 13 F 6?8/225 Colgate/Canada
Cane Broome 15 G 6?0/165 Cincinnati/USA
Karrington Ward 20 G/F 6?7/200 Eastern Michigan/USA
Elijah Macon 22 F 6?9/240 West Virginia/USA
Junior Cadougan 55 G 6?2/205 Marquette/Canada
National Basketball League of Canada Stories from December 26, 2019
- 2019-2020 Final Roster Set - St. John's Edge
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