Mad Ants Announce Opening Night Roster
November 23, 2011 - NBA G League (G League)
Indiana Mad Ants News Release
Fort Wayne, IN (November 23, 2011) - The Fort Wayne Mad Ants announced their 10-man opening night roster. The team has waived Anthony Johnson, Ramon Harris, and Jabril Banks. Mad Ants returner Chris Hunter will be waived due to injury.
The Mad Ants opening night roster includes 6 returners including two former All Stars in Walker Russell Jr. and Ron Howard. The Mad Ants also return last season's leading scorer Darnell Lazare.
Here is the Mad Ants opening night roster:
# NAME HT Wt College Status (round)
7 Corey Allmond 6-0 180 Sam Houston St. Returner
10 Cameron Jones 6-5 185 N. Arizona Draft (1)
11 Walker Russell Jr. 6-1 180 Jacksonville St. Returner
12 Tory Jackson 6-0 200 Notre Dame Returner
15 Justin Neuhaus 7-0 230 Colorado Christian Draft (5)
17 Sadiel Rojas 6-4 190 Ok. Wesleyan Trade
19 Ron Howard 6-5 190 Valparaiso Returner
21 Darnell Lazare 6-8 245 Louisiana St. Returner
33 Antonio Smith 6-8 260 Michigan St. Open Tryout
34 Marvin Phillips Jr.6-7 240 Claflin Returner
The Mad Ants open their 5th season on Friday, November 25th against the Sioux Falls Skyforce at 7:30pm at the Memorial Coliseum.
Tickets can be purchased at the Memorial Coliseum Box Office, visiting www.ticketmaster.com, or charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000. Premium seating options are available by calling the Mad Ants office at 260-469-4667!
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