Stampede Acquire Mychal Ammons and Ian Chiles
January 23, 2016 - NBA G League (G League)
Idaho Stampede News Release
BOISE, Idaho (January 23, 2016) - The Idaho Stampede announced today that the team has acquired forward Mychal Ammons and center Ian Chiles from the available player pool. Following the move, Idaho's roster stands at 11 players.
Ammons (6-6, 225, South Alabama) attended training camp with the Stampede this season before being waived on Nov. 11. He most recently appeared in six games for Estudiantes Concordia in Argentina, averaging 3.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 1.3 blocks in 16.4 minutes of action. During the 2014-15 season, Ammons appeared in 27 games (21 starts) for KK Feni Industries in Macedonia, averaging 9.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.3 blocks.
The 24-year-old played three seasons at the University of South Alabama (2011-14), appearing in 90 games (75 starts) and averaging 10.0 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 27.7 minutes. A native of Vicksburg, Miss., Ammons played high school basketball at Vicksburg High School.
Chiles (7-2, 260, Morgan State) appeared in one game for the Oklahoma City Blue this season. He was selected in the third round of the 2015 NBA D-League Draft by the Los Angeles D-Fenders before being traded to Oklahoma City. The 25-year-old spent the 2014-15 campaign with BC Rilski Sportist in Bulgaria, averaging 8.6 points and 4.5 rebounds in 18.9 minutes. Chiles was a member of the Washington Wizards at the 2014 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
Chiles was a standout at Morgan State (2009-14) where he earned All-Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference First Team honors as a senior. The New York native attended Paterson Catholic High School in Paterson, N.J.
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