Lakeland Magic Announce 2022-23 Opening Night Roster
November 3, 2022 – NBA G League (G League) – Lakeland Magic News Release
Lakeland, FL- The Lakeland Magic announced their 2022-23 season roster. The team stands at 12 players, including Orlando Magic two-way players Admiral Schofield and Kevon Harris. Aleem Ford returns to the Lakeland Magic after last season’s stint with the team resulted in an NBA Call-Up with the Orlando Magic. The roster consists of eight players who spent time with the Orlando Magic during the preseason including Schofield, Harris, Ford, Drake Jeffries, Alex Morales, Jay Scrubb, Simi Shittu and Zavier Simpson. The complete team roster is listed below.
NO. PLAYER POS HT WT COLLEGE STATUS PRONUNCIATION
0 Jay Scrubb G 6-5 220 John A Logan Affiliate
1 Drake Jeffries G 6-5 185 Wyoming Affiliate
3 Zavier Simpson G 6-0 190 Michigan Returning Rights
5 Admiral Schofield** F 6-5 240 Tennessee Two-Way
7 Kevon Harris** G 6-6 216 Stephen F Austin Two-Way KEY-von
8 Robert Baker II F 6-11 205 Harvard Returning Rights
10 Jemerrio Jones F 6-5 175 New Mexico St Returning Rights
11 Simi Shittu F 6-10 240 Vanderbilt Returning Rights sim-EE shih-TOO
12 Aleem Ford F 6-8 217 Wisconsin Returning Rights
13 Alex Morales G 6-6 180 Wagner Affiliate
14 Au’Diese Toney F 6-6 205 Arkansas Local Player Tryout Awe-Deece
17 Joel Ayayi G 6-4 180 Gonzaga Returning Rights
** = two-way contract
The Lakeland Magic will officially tip off the 2022-23 season on the road, Friday, November 4 against the Memphis Hustle. The Magic will open at home at the RP Funding Center on Friday, November 11 for Opening Night and Saturday, November 12 for Military Appreciation Night against the Austin Spurs. The Magic’s complete season and promotional schedule is available at lakelandmagic.com/promotions.
Lakeland Magic season tickets, group tickets and single-game tickets for the 2022-23 season are on sale now for as low as $10 per game. For ticket information, visit lakelandmagic.com or call 863.825.3258.
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