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Saturday / November 23.

Knicks Sign Hardaway Jr., Leslie; Announce Summer League Team

The Knicks announced the signings of Tim Hardaway Jr., and C.J. Leslie and also announced their roster for the 2013 NBA Summer League, to be held in Las Vegas from Jul. 12-22.

Hardaway, Leslie and Iman Shumpert headline the roster.

New York will play a minimum of five games in the new tournament style format, with the first three games scheduled to be held at Cox Pavilion on the campus of UNLVs. The first game is scheduled for Friday, Jul. 12 against New Orleans at 1 p.m., Pacific Time. MSG Network will have live coverage for the seventh consecutive NBA Summer League.

Games at Cox Pavilion

                Friday, July 12    vs. New Orleans               1:00 p.m.

Sunday, July 14 vs. Washington 1:00 p.m.

Monday, July 15               vs. Charlotte      1:00 p.m.

July 17-22            Tournament Play             TBD

 

* – Times are Pacific Time zone

2013 New York Knicks Summer League Roster

 

No          Player   Pos         Ht           Wt          Born      College/Country               2012-13 Team    Yrs Pro

4              J’Covan Brown  G             6-1          197         Feb. 14, 1990      Texas/USA          Rethymno/Greece          R

13           Justin Brownlee                F              6-7          219         Apr. 23, 1988      St. John’s/USA  San Diego/ABA R

5              Tim Hardaway Jr.              G             6-6          205         Mar. 16, 1992     Michigan/USA   Michigan/NCAA                R

45           Terrence Jennings           F              6-10       230         Nov. 2, 1988       Louisville/USA   Iowa/NBDL         R

44           Jerome Jordan  C             7-0          253         Sep. 29, 1986      Tulsa/USA           Los Angeles/NBDL           1

25           C.J. Leslie             F              6-9          200         Jun. 25, 1991      North Carolina State/USA            North Carolina State/NCAA       R

40           A.J. Matthews   C             7-0          215         Jun. 30, 1989      Farmingdale State/USA Farmingdale State/NCAA                R

18           Tony Mitchell     F              6-6          216         Aug. 7, 1989        Alabama/USA    Fort Wayne/NBDL           R

17           Toure Murry      G             6-5          199         Nov. 8, 1989       Wichita State/USA           Rio Grande/NBDL            R

21           Iman Shumpert                G             6-5          220         Jun. 26, 1990      Georgia Tech/USA           NY Knicks/NBA  2

32           Chris Smith         G             6-2          195         Oct. 13, 1987      Louisville/USA   None     R

30           Jeremy Tyler      F              6-10       260         Jun. 12, 1991      Tokyo Apache/Japan      Golden State/NBA          2

35           Eloy Vargas         F              6-11       244         Dec. 30, 1988      Kentucky/USA  San Lazaro/Dominican Republic R

 

Head Coach:       Mike Woodson (Indiana)

Assistant Coaches:          Jim Todd (Fitchburg State)

Darrell Walker (Arkansas)

Herb Williams (Ohio State)

Head Athletic Trainer:    Roger Hinds (Brooklyn College)

Associate Athletic Trainer:           Anthony Goenaga (Long Island University)

 

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