Charge Finalize Opening Day Roster
November 2, 2022 – NBA G League (G League) – Cleveland Charge News Release
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League have finalized their roster to begin the 2022-23 season. The team has waived G Djimon Henson, G Remy Martin, and F Chris Walker to set the roster at 12 players, including 10 Charge players and a pair of Cavaliers Two-Way players.
The Charge roster is led by Cleveland Cavaliers Two-Way players F Mamadi Diakite and F Isaiah Mobley. Four players also spent time in training camp with the Cavs and join the Charge as affiliate players: G Sharife Cooper, G Didi Louzada, F Jamorko Pickett, and F Chandler Vaudrin. G Nate Hinton also was in training camp with the Cavs this past month, with the Charge acquiring his rights earlier this offseason in a trade.
Two players to training camp from their local open tryout: G/F Jermaine Haley and F Gabe Osabuohien. The lone returning rights player rejoining from last year’s team is G Jordan Allen. Cleveland took G Sam Merrill with the #1 overall pick in last Saturday’s NBA G League Draft, while also selecting G/F Rashad Vaughn with the 1st pick in the second round.
The team will begin the 2022-23 season at home when they host the Motor City Cruise (Detroit Pistons) at CSU’s Wolstein Center this Friday, November 4th at 7:00 p.m.
The Charge’s detailed roster is below:
# POS PLAYER HEIGHT WEIGHT BIRTHDATE SCHOOL ACQUIRED
55 G Jordan Allen 6-4 195 3/14/1998 Rider Returning
2 G Sharife Cooper 6-1 180 6/11/2001 Auburn Affiliate
21 F Mamadi Diakite 6-9 224 1/21/1997 Virginia Two-Way
10 G/F Jermaine Haley 6-7 215 4/30/1997 West Virginia Open Tryout
14 G/F Nate Hinton 6-5 210 6/8/1999 Houston Trade
0 G Didi Louzada 6-5 188 7/2/1999 Brazil Affiliate
5 G Sam Merrill 6-4 197 5/15/1996 Utah State Draft
15 F Isaiah Mobley 6-10 240 9/24/1999 USC Two-Way
3 F Gabe Osabuohien 6-7 235 10/27/1998 West Virginia Open Tryout
24 F Jamorko Pickett 6-9 206 12/24/1997 Georgetown Affiliate
1 F Chandler Vaudrin 6-7 210 6/26/1997 Winthrop Affiliate
20 G/F Rashad Vaughn 6-6 202 8/16/1996 UNLV Draft
Head Coach – Mike Gerrity (USC)
Associate Head Coach – Chris Darnell (William & Mary)
Assistant Coach – Kendall Chones (Colgate)
Assistant Coach – Omar Cook (St. John’s)
Assistant Coach – D.J. Ham (Northwood)
Assistant Coach Program Apprentice/Scout – Daniel Gibson (Texas)
Video Coordinator – Willie Williams (Cleveland State)
Head Athletic Trainer – Takuya Kikuchi (Oregon State)
Cleveland Clinic Athletic Trainer – Manny Economos (Indiana)
Strength & Conditioning Coach – Jamie Pasquin (Springfield College)
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