May 2019 Basketball Wiretap

Jazz Sign Juwan Morgan, Waive Stanton Kidd

Nov 21, 2019 8:41 PM

The Utah Jazz have signed forward Juwan Morgan. 

In a related move, the team has waived forward Stanton Kidd.

Morgan (6-8, 232, Indiana) most recently appeared in five games with the Salt Lake City Stars, Utah’s G League affiliate, averaging 15.6 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.8 steals and 1.6 blocks in 26.1 minutes. The only player to start all five games for the Stars this season, Morgan shot a team-high 71.8 percent from the field (seventh in the league) and tallied two double-doubles. The signing marks the second G League call-up to the NBA this season.

Kidd (6-6, 216, Colorado State) appeared in three games for the Jazz this season averaging 0.8 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 3.8 minutes.

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Capital City Go-Go Claim Jerian Grant

Nov 18, 2019 5:30 PM

The Capital City Go-Go, the Washington Wizards’ NBA G League affiliate, added guard Jerian Grant off waivers. Capital City waived guard Jamall Gregory to complete the move. 

Grant, a native of Silver Spring, Md. and a DeMatha product, has appeared in 273 games with 61 starts in his four-year NBA career with the New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls and Orlando Magic. In 60 games with the Magic last season, Grant averaged 4.2 points and 2.6 assists per game and holds career averages of 6.1 points and 2.9 assists per game. Grant appeared in two NBA G League games during the 2016-17 season with the Windy City Bulls, with 34-point and 20-point showings.

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Marial Shayok Named G League Player Of The Week

Nov 18, 2019 4:49 PM

The NBA G League announced today that Philadelphia 76ers two-way contract player Marial Shayok has been named NBA G League Player of the Week for games played Nov. 8 – 17. Shayok is the first Player of the Week award recipient of the 2019-20 G League season.
 
In three games played for the Delaware Blue Coats, Shayok averaged 35.0 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 32.7 minutes per game. The Ottawa native currently leads the G League in scoring average (35.0 ppg), while shooting 48.7 percent (37-76) from the field, 33.3 percent (8-24) from beyond the arc and 85.0 percent (17-20) from the free throw line.

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Dragan Bender Assigned By Bucks To G League

Nov 8, 2019 11:48 AM

The Milwaukee Bucks have assigned forward Dragan Bender to the Wisconsin Herd of the NBA G League.

The 7-foot forward has yet to appear in a game for the Bucks this season. He will be in uniform on Friday for the Herd as it opens the 2019-20 season against the Windy City Bulls at Menominee Nation Arena. 

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