Red Claws Reduce Training Camp Roster to 12
Published on November 21, 2011 under NBA G League (G League)
Maine Celtics News Release
PORTLAND, ME - The Maine Red Claws, presented by Quirk Chevrolet, today announced that forwards Jonathan Dupre and Josh Jones have been waived by the team. The two players will enter the Available Player Pool and may be signed by any of the sixteen NBA Development League teams after November 28.
"This was an incredibly competitive training camp, and we wish both Josh and Jonathan well," said Red Claws President and General Manager Jon Jennings. "We think that Red Claws fans will be happy with the way the team is coming together and the team that hits the court this Friday in Springfield."
Eleven players remain in the Red Claws training camp:
No. Name Pos. Hgt Wgt College How Acquired
4 Tyc Snow G 5-8 164 Mississippi Valley Tryouts
7 Darren Cooper G 6-4 219 Portland 2011, 5th Round, 66th Overall
10 Kenny Hayes G 6-2 174 Miami (Ohio) 2010 2nd Round, 23rd Overall
12 J.R. Reynolds G 6-3 198 Virginia Tryouts
14 Durrell Summers G 6-5 205 Michigan State 2011, 2nd Round, 24th Overall
21 Alex Harrington F 6-8 200 St. Francis (NY) Tryouts
32 Jamar Abrams G 6-7 201 Eastern Carolina Tryouts
33 Chris Wright F 6-8 220 Dayton 2011 1st Round, 3rd Overall
34 Justin Brownlee F 6-6 219 St. John's Tryouts
42 Mike Tisdale C 7-1 235 Illinois 2011, 2nd Round, 29th Overall
50 Anthony Kent C 6-10 221 Ball State Trade with Fort Wayne
Returning Red Claws guard Paul Harris also remains on the team's roster but has not yet arrived in Maine due to an on-going family matter. All NBA Development League must reduce their roster to ten players by 5 PM on Wednesday, November 23. The Red Claws will tip off the 2011-12 regular season on Friday when they renew their rivalry with the Springfield Armor. The team will then travel to Erie for a game on December 1 before returning to Maine for their home opener on December 3.
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