Former Stampede Players Make Impact During NBA Training Camps

Published on October 1, 2009 under NBA G League (G League)
Idaho Stampede News Release


BOISE, ID, October 1, 2009 - The Idaho Stampede announced today that nine former players are on NBA training camp rosters. Training camp determines which players will make each NBA team's opening roster. Two former Stampede coaches, Joe Wolf, with the Milwaukee Bucks and Bryan Gates, with the Sacramento Kings are also on the NBA rosters.

The preseason schedule begins this evening, Oct. 1 when the Utah Jazz host Stampede affiliate Denver Nuggets at 9:00 PM ET. Following is the list of former Stampede players on 2009-10 training camp rosters.

Player

NBA Team

Year(s) With Stampede Rafer Alston New Jersey Nets

1998-99 Mickael Gelebale* L.A. Lakers

2006-07 Nathan Jawai* Dallas Mavericks

2008-09 Dwayne Jones San Antonio Spurs

2008-09 Coby Karl

Cleveland Cavaliers 2008-09 Josh McRoberts* Indiana Pacers

2007-08 C.J. Miles*

Utah Jazz

2006-07 Lanny Smith Sacramento Kings

2008-09 Mike Taylor

Memphis Grizzlies

2007-08 *NBA Assigned Player



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