Greensboro Swarm Add Mitchell Wilbekin to Roster

Published on December 17, 2021 under NBA G League (G League)
Greensboro Swarm News Release

(GREENSBORO, N.C.) - The Greensboro Swarm, the NBA G League affiliate of the Charlotte Hornets, announced today that the team has added guard Mitchell Wilbekin to its roster from the available player pool. In a related transaction, the team requested waivers on center Danny Pippen.

The former Wake Forest University standout began this season on the Swarm's Opening Night roster but was waived on November 9. He did not appear in a game with Greensboro.

Wilbekin (6-1, 175) will wear jersey No. 10.

NBA G League Stories from December 17, 2021

• 2021 NBA G League Winter Showcase Schedule Set - G League
• Charge Finish Showcase Cup Qualifying - Cleveland Charge
• Clemons, Paige Lead Maine to Bounce-Back Win - Maine Celtics
• Caporn to Miss Upcoming Game, Showcase - Long Island Nets
• Greensboro Swarm Add Mitchell Wilbekin to Roster - Greensboro Swarm
• Agua Caliente Takes Round Two over South Bay in Showcase Cup Finale - South Bay Lakers
• Clippers Wright the Ship with Comeback Win against South Bay - Ontario Clippers
• Herd Tames Iowa Wolves - Wisconsin Herd

The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

Other Recent Greensboro Swarm Stories

• NBA Slam Dunk Champion, Japanese Basketball Icon in Line to Play in Greensboro on January 30 and 31
• McNeeley Wins Game at the Foul Line, Pushes Swarm to 125-123 Overtime Win
• Greensboro Swarm Unveils Hoopers Paradise-Inspired Jersey, Jaylen Sims Bobblehead for Hornets Takeover Night
• Swarm Closes Calendar Year with Home Sweep, Defeats Legends, 140-108
• Swarm Use 70-Point Bench Effort to Top Legends, 136-130