Energy Announce 2011-12 Training Camp Invitees
November 2, 2011 - NBA G League (G League)
Iowa Wolves News Release
DES MOINES, IA (Nov. 2, 2011) - The Iowa Energy announced today nine players that will bypass the 2011 NBA Development League Draft and attend training camp which is set to begin next week. The nine training camp invitees are a combination of returning players and local tryout attendees.
Read below for more information on the training camp invitees:
Name Pos Ht Wt DOB College Status
Russell Carter G 6-4 220 3/30/1985 Notre Dame Local Tryout
Andrew Drevo F/C 6-8 245 3/4/1981 Nebraska Local Tryout
Moses Ehambe G/F 6-6 200 5/22/1986 Oral Roberts Returning
Shy Ely G 6-4 205 7/16/1987 Evansville Returning
Kyle Gibson G 6-5 205 5/22/1987 Louisiana Tech Returning*
David Hicks G 6-1 195 8/1/1988 Long Island Univ. Local Tryout**
Stanley Robinson F 6-9 215 7/14/1988 UCONN Returning
Anthony Simpson F 6-8 215 3/27/1987 Kent State Local Tryout
Ben Strong C 6-11 220 9-10-1986 Guilford College Local Tryout
* - Acquired January 10, 2011(2010-11 season) but released due to injury
** - Rookie
The Energy will host its annual NBA Development League Draft party at Court Avenue Brewing Co. (309 Court Ave.) in downtown Des Moines, Iowa tomorrow, Thursday, November 3rd. The draft will begin at 6 PM CST. Fans of all ages are welcome to attend as the Energy will select players live at the party via teleconference with the NBA.
Iowa Energy season tickets are now on sale for the 2011-12 season. Single-game tickets will go on sale Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 10 AM. The Energy will host the Erie BayHawks in its home opener on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 7 PM. For more information, visit IowaNBA.com or contact the Iowa Energy at (515) 564-8550.
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