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Canton Charge Announce 2014-15 Training Camp Roster

November 2, 2014 - NBA G League (G League)
Cleveland Charge News Release


The Canton Charge have finalized their training camp roster in preparation for the upcoming 2014-15 season. The group consists of 16 players with various collegiate and professional experience assembled through the 2014 NBA Development League Draft, returning players, local open tryouts, and the affiliate player rule.

Six returning players will be back in Canton for training camp. Antoine Agudio has been with the franchise since its inaugural season, while William Buford, Will Cherry, Justin Johnson, Brandon Paul, and Steve Weingarten all spent time with the Charge in 2013-14.

Chris Crawford and Stephen Holt both were in NBA training camp with the Cleveland Cavaliers last month and were added to the Charge roster via the affiliate rule. Levi Giese and Jordan Swing earned their invitations to training camp through the Charge's local tryouts in September

Canton's 12th overall selection in the 2014 NBA D-League Draft, Michael Dunigan, headlines the six players chosen on Saturday.

Coaches will submit an opening day roster of 10 players on Thursday, November 13th as the Charge open the 2014-15 season at home against the Delaware 87ers on Saturday, November 15th at 7:00 p.m.

Below is the complete Charge training camp roster:

PLAYER POS HGT WGT BIRTHDATE SCHOOL HOW ACQUIRED

Antoine Agudio G 6-3 185 1/20/85 Hofstra Returning Player

William Buford G 6-0 185 1/1/90 Ohio State Returning Player

Will Cherry G 6-0 185 2/8/91 Montana Returning Player

Chris Crawford G 6-4 222 9/30/92 Memphis Affiliate Player

Michael Dunigan F/C 6-10 245 7/2/89 Oregon Draft - 1st (12th)

Levi Giese F 6-9 207 7/6/91 Lafayette Local Tryout

Stephen Holt G 6-4 195 12/6/91 St. Mary's Affiliate Player

Justin Johnson G 6-2 175 11/4/88 Concordia-Irvine Returning Player

Tymell Murphy F 6-5 210 12/30/90 FIU Draft - 4th (67th)

Kevin Olekaibe G 6-2 180 7/28/92 UNLV Draft - 6th (120th)

Brandon Paul G/F 6-4 200 4/30/91 Illinois Returning Player

Tristan Spurlock G/F 6-8 230 2/3/91 UCF Draft - 2nd (29th)

Jordan Swing F 6-6 200 12/31/91 UAB Local Tryout

Kevin Thompson F 6-9 250 5/6/89 Morgan State Draft - 5th (102nd)

Steve Weingarten F 6-8 215 11/2/88 La Salle Returning Player

Deilvez Yearby F 6-7 215 1/11/87 IPFW Draft - 7th (138th)

Single game tickets for all 2014-2015 Canton Charge regular season home games are on sale now, starting at just $7! To view the 2014-15 Canton Charge home schedule complete with promotions and special deals, head to www.CantonCharge.com/promotions.

2014-15 Charge Nation Memberships are on sale now starting at just $5 per game! Premium Memberships are also available with VIP Club access including food, Budweiser & Pepsi products starting at just $40 per game! Group discounts are available for parties of 20 or more, with Fan Experience Packages such as being a part of the high five tunnel or playing on the Charge court! For 2014-15 Charge Nation Memberships, game day promotions and up-to-date information, head to www.CantonCharge.com or call 866-444-1944.

The Canton Charge are part of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Quicken Loans Arena organization and also owned by a group led by Cavaliers Majority Owner and Quicken Loans Founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert. The group also owns and operates the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League and the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League, both of which play their games at Quicken Loans Arena in downtown Cleveland.




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