Former D-Leaguers Populate NBA Summer League Rosters
July 8, 2005 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
GREENVILLE, S.C., July 8 - Sixty-one (61) former National Basketball Development League players are currently on 2005 NBA summer league rosters, improving the number of D-League player appointments to NBA summer league rosters to 208 since the league began play in November 2001.
This is the third consecutive season that more than 60 players with D-League ties have earned a place on an NBA summer league roster. Thirty-one (31) players that played in the D-League during the 2004-05 season are currently on summer league rosters.
Following is the current list of former NBDL players participating in 2005 NBA Summer Leagues:
Player NBA Summer Team Last NBDL Team
Josh Asselin San Antonio Spurs Roanoke
Sung-Yoon Bang Dallas Mavericks Roanoke
Alpha Bangura Los Angeles Clippers Charleston (now Florida)
Earl Barron Miami Heat Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Mengke Bateer Chicago Bulls Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Ruben Boumtje Boumtje Orlando Magic Fayetteville
Tim Bowers Phoenix Suns Asheville (now Tulsa)
Bryan Bracey Cleveland Cavaliers Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Kevin Braswell Toronto Raptors Columbus (now Austin)
Damone Brown Washington Wizards Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Jason Capel Charlotte Bobcats Fayetteville
Geno Carlisle Phoenix Suns Mobile
Matt Carroll Charlotte Bobcats Roanoke
Eric Chenowith Dallas Mavericks Roanoke
Ousmane Cisse Washington Wizards Fayetteville
Sam Clancy New Jersey Nets Fayetteville
Mateen Cleaves Seattle Sonics Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Omar Cook Toronto Raptors Fayetteville
Kendall Dartez San Antonio Spurs Florida
Kyle Davis San Antonio Spurs Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Kaniel Dickens Seattle Sonics Mobile
Chuck Eidson Los Angeles Clippers Charleston (now Florida)
Carl English Cleveland Cavaliers Florida
Kimani Ffriend Memphis Grizzlies Greenville
Hiram Fuller Washington Wizards Florida
Cheyne Gadson New York Knicks Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Lynn Greer Phoenix Suns/Milwaukee Bucks Greenville
Tang Hamilton Los Angeles Clippers Fayetteville
Adam Harrington Seattle Sonics Columbus (now Austin)
Kirk Haston Miami Heat Florida
Derek Hood Dallas Mavericks Mobile
Britton Johnsen San Antonio Spurs Fayetteville
Brandon Kurtz Phoenix Suns Asheville (now Tulsa)
Kris Lang Portland Trail Blazers Asheville (now Tulsa)
Bryant Matthews Detroit/Minnesota Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Antonio Meeking Charlotte Bobcats Asheville (now Tulsa)
Scott Merritt Dallas Mavericks Columbus (now Austin)
Mikki Moore Los Angeles Clippers Roanoke
Smush Parker Los Angeles Lakers Florida
Desmond Penigar Houston Rockets Asheville (now Tulsa)
Scoonie Penn Milwaukee Bucks Asheville (now Tulsa)
Kirk Penney Milwaukee Bucks Asheville (now Tulsa)
Marque Perry Golden State Warriors Roanoke
Rashad Phillips Charlotte Bobcats Mobile
Tim Pickett Toronto Raptors/Miami Heat Florida
Darius Rice Dallas Mavericks Florida
Norm Richardson Houston Rockets Charleston (now Florida)
Rick Rickert Seattle Sonics Asheville (now Tulsa)
Kenny Satterfield Chicago Bulls Fayetteville
Edmund Saunders Charlotte Bobcats Asheville (now Tulsa)
Alex Scales Seattle Sonics Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Joe Shipp Toronto Raptors Huntsville (now Albuquerque)
Ron Slay Phoenix Suns Asheville (now Tulsa)
Billy Thomas San Antonio Spurs Greenville
James Thomas Cleveland Cavaliers Roanoke
Ime Udoka Cleveland Cavaliers Charleston (now Florida)
Isiah Victor Orlando Magic/Miami Heat Roanoke
Ezra Williams Miami Heat Columbus (now Austin)
Brent Wright New York Knicks Greenville
David Young Milwaukee Bucks Fayetteville
Derrick Zimmerman New Jersey Nets Columbus (now Austin)
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