Long Island Nets Announce Final Roster
By Long Island Nets Staff /November 10, 2016
BROOKLYN (Nov. 10, 2016) – The Long Island Nets, the NBA Development League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, have set their final roster ahead of the start of their inaugural season.
The LI Nets completed their roster today by acquiring guard Devin Brooks from the available player pool. Brooks was a part of Long Island’s training camp roster before being waived by the team on November 7. He was originally acquired by Long Island as a local tryout player.
The team will begin its 2016-17 regular season schedule on the road against the Windy City Bulls on November 11, and will host the Canton Charge on November 23 in Long Island’s home opener at Barclays Center.
Long Island’s roster is as follows:
| # | NAME | POS | HT | WT | DOB | COLLEGE/COUNTRY | ACQUIRED |
| 9 | Beau Beech | F | 6’9” | 215 | 03/01/94 | North Florida/USA | Affiliate |
| 5 | Devin Brooks | G | 6’2” | 175 | 08/27/92 | Creighton/USA | Local Tryout |
| 2 | Trahson Burrell | F | 6’7” | 190 | 11/16/92 | Memphis/USA | Draft |
| 10 | Boris Dallo | G | 6’5” | 180 | 03/12/94 | France | Draft |
| 8 | Carrick Felix | G | 6’6” | 201 | 08/17/90 | Arizona State/USA | Returning |
| 0 | Gary Forbes | G/F | 6’7” | 220 | 02/25/85 | UMass/Panama | Returning |
| 4 | Austin Freeman* | G | 6’3” | 226 | 05/06/89 | Georgetown/USA | Returning |
| 32 | Lazar Hayward | F | 6’6” | 225 | 11/26/86 | Marquette/USA | Returning |
| 7 | Donnie McGrath | G | 6’4” | 190 | 05/07/84 | Providence/USA | Local Tryout |
| 55 | Egidijus Mockevicius | C | 6’10” | 237 | 09/01/92 | Evansville/Lithuania | Affiliate |
| 12 | Dwayne Polee II | F | 6’7” | 205 | 01/30/92 | San Diego State/USA | Returning |
Head Coach
Ronald Nored (Butler)
Assistant Coaches
Ryan Gomes (Providence)
Pat Rafferty (Montana State – Billings)
Head Athletic Trainer
Shanice Johnson (Ohio)