NEW YORK, July 3, 2014– The New York Knickerbockers today announced the roster for its entry in the 2014 NBA Summer League, to be held in Las Vegas from Jul. 11-21. All-Rookie First-Team selection guard Tim Hardaway Jr., center Cole Aldrich, forward Jeremy Tyler and guard Shane Larkin headline the 14-man roster, which also features two second-round draft selections, forwards Cleanthony Early and Thanasis Antetokounmpo.
New York’s entry will play a minimum of five games in the tournament-style format, with games scheduled to be held at Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. New York’s first game is scheduled for Friday, Jul. 11 against Dallas at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time. All Knicks games will air live on MSG Network, marking the eighth consecutive year that the network has provided full coverage of the NBA Summer League.
2014 New York Knicks Summer League Roster:
No Player Pos Ht Wt Born College/Country 2013-14 Team Yrs
45 Cole Aldrich C 6-11 245 Oct. 31, 1988 Kansas/USA New York/NBA 4
43 Thanasis Antetokounmpo F 6-7 215 Jul. 17, 1992 Greece Delaware/D-League R
26 Shannon Brown G 6-4 205 Nov. 29, 1985 Michigan State/USA New York/NBA 8
17 Cleanthony Early F 6-8 219 Apr. 17, 1991 Wichita State/USA Wichita State/NCAA R
14 Langston Galloway G 6-2 202 Dec. 9, 1991 Saint Joseph’s/USA Saint Joseph’s/NCAA R
5 Tim Hardaway Jr. G 6-6 205 Mar. 16, 1992 Michigan/USA New York/NBA 1
40 Jordan Henriquez C 6-11 250 Aug. 29, 1989 Kansas State/USA Rio Grande/D-League R
25 Zane Johnson G 6-6 210 Aug. 1, 1989 Hawaii/USA Canton/D-League R
0 Shane Larkin G 5-11 176 Oct. 2, 1992 Miami (FL)/USA Dallas/NBA 1
50 Cameron Moore F 6-10 230 Nov. 12, 1990 Alabama-Birmingham/USA Casserta/Italy R
35 Will Sheehey F 6-7 200 Jan. 16, 1992 Indiana/USA Indiana/NCAA R
6 Brandon Triche G 6-4 210 Feb. 1, 1991 Syracuse/USA Trento/Italy R
4 Jeremy Tyler F 6-9 250 Jun. 12, 1991 San Diego HS (CA)/USA New York/NBA 3
55 Jordan Vandenberg C 7-1 245 Mar. 25, 1990 North Carolina State/USA North Carolina State/NCAA R
Head Coach: Derek Fisher (Arkansas- Little Rock)
Head Athletic Trainer: Roger Hinds (Brooklyn College)
Associate Athletic Trainer: Anthony Goenaga (Long Island University)
Games at Cox Pavilion
Friday, Jul. 11......................... vs. Dallas........................... 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, Jul. 12..................... vs. Portland........................ 1:00 p.m.
Monday, Jul. 14....................... vs. Charlotte...................... 1:00 p.m.
Jul. 16-21............................... Tournament Play......................... TBD