The New York Knicks announced their roster for the 2012 NBA Summer League, to be held in Las Vegas from Jul. 14-20. Third-year guard Toney Douglas and second-year centers Josh Harrellson and Jerome Jordan headline the 15-man roster.
New York will play five games at Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, beginning on Jul. 14. All games are scheduled to start at 1:00 p.m. Pacific time and will be aired live on MSG Network at 4 p.m. Eastern time. MSG will repeat the games each evening at 8 p.m. Eastern (with the exception of Tuesday, Jul. 17) and this will mark the sixth consecutive NBA Summer League that MSG has aired all five games.
Games at Cox Pavilion:
Saturday, July 14. vs. Memphis...... 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 15... vs. Phoenix....... 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 17.. vs. Denver........ 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 19. vs. Toronto........ 1:00 p.m.
Friday, July 20..... vs. Cleveland.... 1:00 p.m.
* - all times are Pacific time zone
2012 New York Knicks Summer League Roster
No Player Pos Ht Wt Born College/Country 2011-12 Team Yrs Pro
31 Jeff Brooks F 6-8 215 Jun. 12, 1989 Penn State/USA Fileni BPA/Italy R
14 Chris Copeland G 6-8 224 Mar. 17, 1984 Colorado/USA Okapi Aalstar/Belgium R
23 Toney Douglas G 6-2 185 Mar. 16, 1986 Florida State/USA New York/NBA 3
5 Mustapha Farrakhan G 6-4 181 Nov. 2, 1988 Virginia/USA Bakersfield/NBA D-League R
54 Kyle Goldcamp F 6-10 250 Jun. 10, 1986 Gannon/USA Erie/NBA D-League R
55 Josh Harrellson F/C 6-10 275 Feb. 12, 1989 Kentucky/USA New York/NBA 1
44 Jerome Jordan C 7-0 240 Sep. 29, 1986 Tulsa/Jamacia New York/NBA 1
45 Ahmad Nivins F 6-9 207 Feb. 10, 1987 Saint Joseph’s/USA Mons-Hainaut/Belgium R
52 Artsiom Parakhouski C 6-9 207 Jun. 10, 1987 Radford/Belarus Budivelnyk/Ukraine R
3 Jeremiah Rivers G 6-5 210 Jul. 27, 1987 Indiana/USA Mega Vizura/Serbia R
13 Walker Russell, Jr. G 6-0 170 Oct. 6, 1982 Jacksonville State/USA Detroit/NBA 1
4 Chris Smith G 6-2 195 Oct. 13, 1987 Louisville/USA Louisville/NCAA R
11 Mychel Thompson G/F 6-6 211 Jun. 1, 1988 Pepperdine/USA Erie, Cleveland/D-League, NBA 1
18 Terrance Withers G 5-11 175 Jan. 27, 1983 Arkansas Tech/USA Arkansas Tech/NCAA R
25 Wesley Witherspoon F 6-9 207 Jan. 27, 1990 Memphis/USA Memphis/NCAA R
Head Coach: Mike Woodson (Indiana)
Assistant Coaches: Kenny Atkinson (Richmond)
Jim Todd (Fitchburg State)
Darrell Walker (Arkansas)
Herb Williams (Ohio State)
Head Athletic Trainer: Roger Hinds (Brooklyn College)
Assistant Athletic Trainer: Anthony Goenaga (Long Island University)