LONG ISLAND NETS ACQUIRE RETURNING PLAYER RIGHTS TO ADAM WOODBURY

LONG ISLAND (Oct. 22, 2021) – The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, have acquired the returning player rights to Adam Woodbury from the Grand Rapids Gold in exchange for Long Island’s second round pick in the 2022 NBA G League Draft. The trade is not subject to a physical.

Woodbury (7’1”, 245) has appeared in 148 career NBA G League games (43 starts) over four seasons with Fort Wayne (2016-18), Westchester (2017-18), Stockton (2018-19) and Grand Rapids (2018-20), averaging 6.5 points and 6.4 rebounds in 17.3 minutes per game. In 41 games (six starts) during the 2019-20 season with Grand Rapids, Woodbury posted averages of 10.0 points and 8.0 rebounds in 20.4 minutes per contest. The Sioux City, Iowa, native played four collegiate seasons (2012-16) at Iowa, recording career averages of 6.2 points and 5.5 rebounds in 19.6 minutes per game in 138 games (137 starts). He earned All-Big Ten Honorable Mention honors during his final season with the Hawkeyes.

About the Long Island Nets

The Long Island Nets are the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets. The team was founded ahead of the 2016-17 season and plays its home games at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island. Following a record-setting 2018-19 season, Long Island made the playoffs for the first time in franchise history, won the Eastern Conference Championship and reached the NBA G League Finals. For more information, please visit longislandnets.com and follow @longislandnets on Twitter and Instagram.

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