The Greensboro Swarm selected Admiral Schofield (6-5, 241, Tennessee) with the first overall pick of the 2021 NBA G League Draft on Monday afternoon, which was held virtually. In 2019-20, Schofield played 33 games with the Capital City Go-Go where he averaged 16.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists. He also played in 33 games for the Washington Wizards. The Memphis Hustle drafted Freddie Gillespie (6-9, 245, Baylor) with the second overall pick. The Canton Charge selected Antonio Blakeney (6-4, 197, Louisiana State) with the third overall selection.
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Antonio Blakeney
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Born: 10/04/96
Height: 6-4 / 1.93
Weight:197 lbs. / 89.4 kg.
Earnings: $1,426,633 ($1,461,783*)
Born: 10/04/96
Height: 6-4 / 1.93
Weight:197 lbs. / 89.4 kg.
Earnings: $1,426,633 ($1,461,783*)
As of now, among those who have returned to China are Lin, Ty Lawson, Donatas Motiejunas, Sonny Weems, Kyle Fogg, Pooh Jeter, Marko Todorovic, Antonio Blakeney and Ekpe Udoh. More are expected to return in upcoming days. Hamed Haddadi — a former NBA center and a veteran of the CBA — is currently held up in his home country of Iran, where the pandemic has also hit hard. His team Nanjing is working with the Chinese Embassy in Iran to aid in his return.
Emiliano Carchia: Antonio Blakeney is back to Jiangsu, a source told @Emiliano Carchia. He will serve a 14-day quarantine before joining the team
Emiliano Carchia: Antonio Blakeney has agreed to terms with Chinese team Jiangsu, a source told @Emiliano Carchia. Blakeney spent the past two seasons with the Chicago Bulls (76 games at 7.5ppg)
Bobby Marks: Chicago makes it official on the Antonio Blakeney waiver. The 22-year old guard gave back $100K of his $1.58M salary. Blakeney should be able to recoup the lost earnings on either a partial/10-Day or a possible Two Way.
Bobby Marks: Once Antonio Blakeney goes through waivers, the guard is eligible to be claimed by any team in the NBA except for Golden State and Miami. Both teams are restricted because of the hard cap. Blakeney last yr. signed a two-year minimum contract that carries a $1.6M cap hit in 19-20.
