Memphis Hustle announce 2022-23 training camp roster
Corey Moore /October 23, 2022
Team Selects Guards Ty Gordon and Keith Williams in 2022 NBA G League Draft
Memphis, Tenn. — The Memphis Hustle, the NBA G League affiliate of the Memphis Grizzlies, has finalized its 2022-23 training camp roster, the team announced today. Additionally, the team selected guards Ty Gordon and Keith Williams in the first round of the 2022 NBA G League Draft.
Gordon (6-1, 200) appeared in 54 games (46 starts) for Nicholls State University over two seasons, holding averages of 17.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.4 assists, while shooting 44.8% from the field in 33.4 minutes per game. Prior to attending Nicholls State, the Tunica, Mississippi native played at Northwest Mississippi Community College and Troy University.
Williams (6-5, 215) appeared in 121 games (83 starts) for the University of Cincinnati over four seasons, holding averages of 9.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists while shooting 42.4% from the field in 22.5 minutes per game. The Brooklyn native most recently spent time with the Otago Nuggets of the NBL, holding averages of 21.4 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 18 appearances.
The team will hold its 2022 Training Camp at the Memphis Grizzlies Built Ford Tough Training Facility inside FedExForum from Oct. 24-Nov. 3. Training camp practices are closed to the public, but Hustle players and Head Coach Jason March will be available to media members in attendance at the conclusion of each practice. Media members interested in covering training camp practices should reach out to cmoore@grizzlies.com for details.
Memphis’ complete training camp roster can be seen below.
Player | Pos | Height | Weight | DOB | College/Country | Status |
Justin Bean | F | 6-7 | 210 | 11/17/1996 | Utah State/USA | Affiliate |
Darnell Cowart | F/C | 6-8 | 280 | 10/16/1998 | Murray State/USA | Returning Rights |
Jacob Gilyard | G | 5-9 | 160 | 4/14/1998 | Richmond/USA | Affiliate |
Ty Gordon | G | 6-1 | 200 | 10/20/1998 | Nicholls State/USA | Draft |
Hassani Gravett | G | 6-2 | 187 | 7/16/1996 | South Carolina/USA | Returning Rights |
Matthew Hurt | F | 6-9 | 234 | 04/20/2000 | Duke/USA | Returning Rights |
Damien Jefferson | G/F | 6-5 | 220 | 10/3/1997 | Creighton/USA | Returning Rights |
Kenny Lofton Jr. | F/C | 6-7 | 275 | 08/14/2002 | Louisiana Tech/USA | Two-Way |
Dakota Mathias | G | 6-4 | 200 | 4/11/1995 | Purdue/USA | Returning Rights |
Sean McDermott | G/F | 6-6 | 195 | 11/3/1996 | Butler/USA | Returning Rights |
EJ Onu | C | 6-11 | 240 | 4/31/1999 | Shawnee State/USA | Returning Rights |
Kahron Ross | G | 5-11 | 160 | 10/6/1995 | Lehigh/USA | Local Tryout |
Romeo Weems | F | 6-7 | 215 | 6/9/2001 | DePaul/USA | Returning Rights |
Jimmy Whitt | G | 6-3 | 175 | 1/9/1997 | Arkansas/USA | Local Tryout |
Keith Williams | G/F | 6-5 | 216 | 7/25/1998 | Cincinnati/USA | Draft |
Vince Williams Jr. | G/F | 6-6 | 205 | 8/30/2000 | VCU/USA | Two-Way |
Jacob Young | G | 6-3 | 190 | 9/21/1997 | Oregon/USA | Local Tryout |
Single-game tickets for all regular season Hustle games are on sale now. Tickets start as low as $14 and are available for purchase at ticketmaster.com or by calling (901) 888-HOOP. Additionally, all-inclusive floor seats and tables are still available for purchase, and the Hustle are accepting $50 deposits for groups of 10-or-more.
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