
Skyforce Announce 2018-19 Opening Day Roster
Published on November 1, 2018 under NBA G League (G League)
Sioux Falls Skyforce News Release
Sioux Falls, SD - The Sioux Falls Skyforce announced today its opening day roster for the 2018-19 campaign. The Skyforce will tip off the 30th season in franchise history at home against the Fort Wayne Mad Ants on Friday (tomorrow), November 2 at the Sanford Pentagon at 7:00PM CT.
Following is the list of players on the opening day roster:
No. Name Pos Ht Wt DOB From Acquired
4 Charles Cooke III G 6-5 195 07/01/94 Dayton Affiliate
24 Marcus Lee F 6-10 225 09/14/94 California Affiliate
23 DeAndre Liggins G 6-6 210 03/31/88 Kentucky Affiliate
10 Yante Maten ^ F 6-8 240 08/14/96 Georgia Miami HEAT
7 Malik Newman G 6-3 190 02/21/97 Kansas Affiliate
1 Bubu Palo G 6-1 180 07/09/91 Iowa State Returning
5 Rodney Purvis G 6-4 205 02/14/94 Connecticut Returning
6 Raphiael Putney F 6-10 185 04/21/90 Massachusetts Returning
2 Duncan Robinson ^ F 6-8 210 04/22/94 Michigan Miami HEAT
3 Gary Talton G 6-1 165 03/29/90 Illinois-Chicago Tryout
8 Gerard Tarin F 6-9 215 12/15/96 Nova Southeastern Tryout
0 Briante Weber G 6-2 170 12/29/92 VCU Returning
^ - Two-way Player
Single game tickets, season tickets, flex packs and five-game Sioux Falls Celebration Series plans are on sale now. Tickets for tomorrow's home opener are limited! Contact a Skyforce representative at 605-332-0605 to reserve your seat.
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