Mississippi Miracles Announce Opening Night Rosters
May 2, 2007 - World Basketball Association (WBA)
Mississippi Miracles News Release
Cleveland, MS - The Mississippi Miracles (WBA) roster for the 2007 season has been carefully crafted by General Manager Andy Stoglin and Head Coach Richard Ashmon . The Miracles feature several star players including Detrick White (6'1''-G-76, agency: BeSeenHoop.com, college: Mississippi St.) and Tyrone Davis (6'6''-G/F-79, college: Coahoma CC ). White was an All-WBA player for the Hardhats the last two seasons taking the Stoglin led 2005 Mississippi team to the WBA Championship game. Davis was an All-ABA player for the Miracles in the ABA last season and helped lead them to the great 8 of the ABA playoffs. Kareem Ward was a first round selection in this year's WBA Rookie Draft Camp as was Kevin Wilkinson. Bayi Handy starred in Germany this past fall season and is looking at the WBA season as preparation for a possible NBA opportunity in the summer. O'Neal Mims and Chris Williams were both star forwards for the Texas Tycoons run to the ABA Championship game played out last month. With so many high level players, the Miracles are looking to get to the WBA Championship Game themselves. Here are your 2007 WBA Mississippi Miracles:
Kevin Wilkinson (6'7 G/F-83)
Quentin Edwards (6'3''-G-83)
Buster Perkins (6'4''-G)
lonnie jackson (6'7 G/F, college: Ole Miss)
Aubrey Conerly (6'0''-G-83)
Tyrone Davis (6'6''-G/F-79, college: Coahoma CC)
Darius Davis (6'5''-F-83, college: Kent St.)
Willie Chaney
Wesley Haynes
Bayi Handy (6'0''-G-81, agency: Pro Management Agency, college: Maine-Mahias)
Travis DeGroot (6'3''-G-82, college: Delta St.)
Kareem Ward (6'4''-F-83, college: W.Alabama)
Detrick White (6'1''-G-76, agency: BeSeenHoop.com, college: Mississippi St.)
Oneal Mims (6'10''-F-82, college: Angelo St.)
Chris Williams (6'8"-F-82, college: Tarleton St.)
Head Coach: Richard Ashmon
General Manager: Andy Stoglin
Owner: Mary Williams
www.mississippimiracles.net
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