WHITE PLAINS, November 2, 2015 – The Westchester Knicks, the official NBA Development League affiliate of the New York Knickerbockers, announced the training camp roster today in preparation for the 2015-16 season.
Westchester’s training camp roster comprises of 17 players with various collegiate and professional experience. The team was assembled through returning players, the 2015 NBA Development League Draft, local tryouts, and the affiliate player rule. Training camp for the 2015-16 season begins today.
Jimmer Fredette highlights a group of five players selected in the 2015 NBA Development League Draft. Westchester selected Fredette with the second overall pick in the first round.
Three players will be returning for another season with the Westchester Knicks, including Jordan Bachynski, JR Inman, and Durrell Summers. Originally on the list of returning players from the 2014-15 Expansion Draft, DaJuan Summers also joins the training camp roster.
Thanasis Antetokounmpo, who spent the entire 2014-15 season with the Westchester Knicks, re-joins the squad as an affiliate player, along with Darion Atkins, Wesley Saunders, and Travis Trice, all who were in training camp with the New York Knicks last month.
Below is the complete Westchester Knicks training camp roster:
PLAYER | POS | HT | WT | BIRTHDATE | SCHOOL | HOW ACQUIRED |
Thanasis Antetokounmpo | F | 6-7 | 215 | 7/17/1992 | Greece | Affiliate Player |
Darion Atkins | F | 6-8 | 234 | 9/17/1992 | Virginia | Affiliate Player |
Jordan Bachynski | C | 7-2 | 250 | 9/6/1989 | Arizona State | Returning Player |
Troy Brewer | G | 6-5 | 184 | 1/29/1989 | American | Tryout |
Kevin Capers | G | 6-2 | 170 | 5/2/1993 | Florida Southern | NBADL Draft: 3rd (57th) |
Jordon Crawford | G | 5-6 | 150 | 7/17/1990 | Bowling Green | NBADL Draft: 5th (76th) |
Maxie Esho | F | 6-8 | 215 | 2/28/1991 | UMass Amherst | Tryout |
Jimmer Fredette | G | 6-2 | 195 | 2/25/1989 | BYU | NBADL Draft: 1st (2nd) |
CJ Giles | C | 6-11 | 240 | 9/26/1985 | Oregon State | Tryout |
JR Inman | F | 6-10 | 225 | 5/4/1987 | Rutgers | Returning Player |
Sean Marshall | F | 6-6 | 210 | 4/11/1985 | Boston College | Tryout |
Duke Mondy | G | 6-4 | 205 | 12/2/1990 | Oakland | NBADL Draft: 6th (95th) |
J’Mison Morgan | C | 6-11 | 250 | 11/2/1989 | Baylor | NBADL Draft: 2nd (23rd) |
Wesley Saunders | G | 6-5 | 215 | 6/16/1993 | Harvard | Affiliate Player |
DaJuan Summers | F | 6-8 | 240 | 1/24/1988 | Georgetown | Returning Player |
Durrell Summers | F | 6-5 | 205 | 4/2/1990 | Michigan State | Returning Player |
Travis Trice II | G | 6-2 | 177 | 1/22/1993 | Michigan State | Affiliate Player |