Thunderbirds Finalize Opening Night Roster

Published on November 18, 2010 under NBA G League (G League)
New Mexico Thunderbirds News Release


Rio Rancho, NM – The New Mexico Thunderbirds have announced they have finalized their opening night roster by releasing Tony Danridge, Ramon Dyer and Kasif Watson.

After these releases, the Thunderbirds' roster is now set for opening night on Nov. 20 against the Idaho Stampede in Boise, Idaho:

Player

POS. HT WT College

Alan Anderson

G/F 6'6 220 Michigan State

Josh Bostic

F 6'5 230 Findlay

Dominique Coleman

G 6'3 191 Colorado

Shane Edwards

F 6'7 201 Arkansas Little Rock

Jason Horton

G 6'2 190 Missouri

Tyler Hughes

C 6'11 240 Kansas State

Stephen McDowell

G 6'0 183 Tennessee – Chattanooga

Jason Miller

F 6'8 215 Columbia

Anthony Richardson

F 6'8 225 Florida State

Alex Zampier

G 6'3 205 Yale

On Monday, Nov. 22, the Thunderbirds will be hosting Fan Fest, their final preseason scrimmage of the season, at the Santa Ana Star Center. The event features $1 Hot Dogs and free admission. Doors will open at 5 p.m. for a Team meet and greet with the fans, and the scrimmage will tip off at 6 p.m. Fans in attendance will have a chance to participate in on-court games, meet the Thunderbirds players, coaches and watch Thunder Cat try out some new tricks. There will also be the opportunity for fans to select their seats and purchase season tickets or individual tickets for Opening Weekend on Nov. 26 and 27.

Thunderbirds' season tickets are currently on sale, with full and partial season packages available. Single game tickets are also now available online at www.nmtbirds.com or by calling 505-265-3865.



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