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Fazekas Highlights Bighorns Training Camp Roster

November 8, 2011 - NBA G League (G League)
Reno Bighorns News Release


RENO, Nev.- The Reno Bighorns, affiliate of the Sacramento Kings, Memphis Grizzlies and Atlanta Hawks, have announced that Nick Fazekas will return to the team for the 2011-2012 season.

Last year's number one overall pick in the NBA D-League Draft, Fazekas started the first 12 games of the season, averaging 14 points and 7 rebounds. He left the team midway through the season due to injuries. A former University of Nevada standout, Fazekas was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in 2007.

The 2011-2012 training camp roster:

Pos Ht Wt College Status

Blake Ahearn G 6-2 190 Missouri St. Acquired in trade

Christopher Ayer C/F 6-10 230 Loyola Maramount Acquired in Trade

Cedric Bozeman G/F 6-6 215 UCLA Draft pick

Reuben Clayton G 6-3 180 Tennesee-Martin Local tryout

Chris Davis G 6-3 190 Southern Returning player

Nick Fazekas C 6-11 235 Nevada Returning player

Roderick Flemings G 6-7 210 Hawaii Draft pick

Zachary Graham G 6-6 210 Ole Miss Local tryout

Calvin Haynes G 6-2 185 Oregon St. Draft pick

Bobby Howard F 6-7 220 Montana St. Draft pick

Brent Jennings F 6-5 210 Southern Polytechnic Local Tryout

Chris Matthews G 6-4 205 Saint Bonaventure Local Tryout

Taj Mccullough F 6-7 225 Winthrop Acquired in trade

Augustine Okosun F 6-11 240 Northwood Draft pick

Donald Sims G 6-1 170 Appalachian St. Draft pick

Doug Thomas F 6-9 240 Iowa Returning player

Dwight Thorne G 6-3 185 Colorado Local Tryout

The Bighorns tip off their regular season on the road on Friday, Nov. 25, when the team visits the Bakersfield Jam, affiliate of the Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns and Toronto Raptors. The team will return to Reno to host its first home game of the season against the Jam at the Reno Events Center on Friday, Dec. 2.

Season and group tickets are on sale today. Fans can get more information by calling (775) 284-2NBA or by visiting RenoBighorns.com.

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