Skyforce announces training camp roster
November 9, 2006 - NBA G League (G League)
Sioux Falls Skyforce News Release
Sioux Falls, S.D. (November 9, 2006) - The Sioux Falls Skyforce announced today their roster for training camp which is set to begin on Sunday, November 12 in the D-League's 12 markets. The training camp roster includes the 10 players selected in the 2006 D-League Draft, three returning players (Dabbert, Diggs, Daniels) from last season, one allocation player (Reiner), and a local tryout invitee (King).
"Coach Tibbetts and I are looking forward to meeting all of the players after speaking with them on the phone this past week," said head coach Mo McHone. "They are all eager to arrive in Sioux Falls and we expect a competitive camp as all of the players coming in have a chance to make our opening day roster."
Following is the list of players that will report to training camp:
Name Pos Ht. Wt. DOB College
Andre Brown F 6-9 245 05/12/81 DePaul '04
Joe Dabbert F 6-10 255 06/16/81 Creighton '04
Shawn Daniels F 6-7 200 05/14/79 Utah State '01
AJ Diggs G 5-10 180 06/17/82 California '04
DeSean Hadley G 6-3 190 09/14/77 Eastern Michigan '01
Eddie King F 6-6 200 04/14/80 Nebraska-Omaha '02
Jared Reiner C 6-11 255 04/08/82 Iowa '04
Jemeil Rich G 5-10 170 01/31/75 SMU '97
Antywane Robinson F 6-8 220 06/12/84 Temple '06
Chris Rodgers G 6-4 190 01/10/84 Arizona '06
Jeff Varem F 6-6 240 6/16/83 Washington State '05
Luke Whitehead F 6-6 220 02/09/81 Louisville '04
Frank Williams G 6-3 215 02/25/80 Illinois '02
Joseph Works F 6-7 215 05/21/83 Tarleton State '06
Jitim Young G 6-2 195 12/19/81 Northwestern '04
The Sioux Falls Skyforce season opener is on Friday, November 24 against the Dakota Wizards at the Sioux Falls Arena. The first 500 kids will receive a free Skyforce Jersey courtesy of MetaBank. For information on season and single game tickets please call a Skyforce representative at (605) 332-0605.
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