Long Island Nets Finalize Opening Night Roster
By Long Island Nets Staff /November 5, 2019
LONG ISLAND (Nov. 5, 2019) – The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, have finalized their roster for the start of the 2019-20 season.
Long Island will tip off the season on the road on Saturday, Nov. 9, against the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. The Nets will then host the College Park Skyhawks in the team’s Veterans Day home opener on Monday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. at NYCB LIVE, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
The team set the opening night roster today by waiving guard Joe Cremo and forward Ismael Sanogo.
Long Island’s roster now stands at 12 players, including Brooklyn two-way players Henry Ellenson and Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot. The full roster is below:
| # | NAME | POS | HT | WT | DOB | COLLEGE/COUNTRY | ACQUIRED |
| 22 | Deng Adel | F | 6’7” | 196 | 02/01/97 | Louisville/South Sudan | Returning (via Trade) |
| 31 | Devin Cannady | G | 6’1” | 179 | 05/21/96 | Princeton/USA | Affiliate |
| 15 | John Egbunu | C | 6’10” | 257 | 10/31/94 | Florida/Nigeria | Affiliate |
| 4 | Henry Ellenson | F | 6’10” | 240 | 01/13/97 | Marquette/USA | Two-Way |
| 8 | Jaylen Hands | G | 6’3” | 190 | 02/12/99 | UCLA/USA | Draft Rights |
| 6 | Jonathan Kasibabu | F | 6’8” | 240 | 04/24/96 | Fairfield/Dem. Repub. of Congo | Local Tryout |
| 9 | Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot | G/F | 6’7” | 210 | 05/09/95 | France | Two-Way |
| 5 | CJ Massinburg | G | 6’5” | 205 | 04/14/97 | Buffalo/USA | Affiliate |
| 0 | Jahmal McMurray | G | 6’0” | 180 | 01/01/96 | Southern Methodist/USA | Draft (via Trade) |
| 11 | Angel Nunez | F | 6’8” | 210 | 10/09/91 | South Florida/USA | Local Tryout |
| 21 | C.J. Williams | G | 6’5” | 234 | 02/06/90 | North Carolina State/USA | Affiliate |
| 7 | Ash Yacoubou | G | 6’4” | 215 | 04/05/92 | Saint Louis/USA | Local Tryout |