Westchester Knicks Finalize Opening Night Roster

November 14, 2014 - NBA G League (G League)
Westchester Knicks News Release

WHITE PLAINS, November 14, 2014 - The Westchester Knicks, the official NBA Development League affiliate of the New York Knickerbockers, announced today the opening night roster for the 2014-15 season.

Westchester's roster is comprised of four affiliate players, three picks from the 2014 NBA D-League Draft, two players from local tryouts, two acquired by trades, and one from the expansion draft held in September. Joseph Bertrand, the first draft pick in Westchester Knicks history, was waived.

Below is the 2014-15 opening night Westchester Knicks roster:

PLAYER POS HT WT BIRTHDATE SCHOOL HOW ACQUIRED

Thanasis Antetokounmpo F 6-7 215 7/17/1992 Country: Greece NBA Draft Rights Player

Andre Barrett G 5-10 172 2/21/1982 Seton Hall Trade

Kris Clark G 6-2 180 11/25/1985 Utah State Local Tryouts

Langston Galloway G 6-2 202 12/9/1991 St. Joseph's Affiliate Player

*Marcus Ginyard F/G 6-5 210 5/8/1987 North Carolina Local Tryouts

Darnell Jackson F 6-8 270 11/7/1985 Kansas Trade

Todd Mayo G 6-3 195 3/26/1991 Marquette NBADL Draft: 4th (64th)

Dwayne Mitchell G 6-5 210 8/24/1982 Louisiana-Lafayette NBADL Draft: 6th (101st)

Orlando Sanchez F 6-9 220 5/26/1988 St. John's Affiliate Player

Ben Strong C 6-11 220 9/10/1986 Guilford Expansion Draft

AJ Ussery F 6-9 230 7/7/1991 Point Loma NBADL Draft: 5th (82nd)

*Jordan Vandenberg C 7-1 245 3/25/1990 NC State Affiliate Player

*Inactive List

The Westchester Knicks will make their regular season debut at the Westchester County Center for their inaugural home opener on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 7:00 p.m. against the Canton Charge. Tickets for the Westchester Knicks inaugural season are on sale now and start at $10. Visit WestchesterKnicks.com for ticket options and to view the full season schedule.

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