Cleveland Charge 2023-24 Opening Day Roster
By Cleveland Charge Staff /November 9, 2023
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CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League have finalized their opening day roster for the start of the 2023-24 season. The team has waived F Thor Arnason, G Kai Huntsberry, G Emmanuel Maldonado and G Eric Williams Jr., setting the group at 13 players for when the team opens the season at home tomorrow against the Wisconsin Herd at 7:00 p.m.
Cleveland’s detailed opening day roster is below:
| # | POS | PLAYER | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | BIRTHDATE | SCHOOL/FROM | ACQUIRED |
| 21 | F | Emoni Bates | 6-9 | 170 | 1/28/2004 | E. Michigan | Two-Way |
| 73 | G | Olin Carter III | 6-3 | 190 | 11/12/1996 | San Diego | Trade |
| 2 | G | Sharife Cooper | 6-1 | 180 | 6/11/2001 | Auburn | Returning |
| 4 | G | Rob Edwards | 6-5 | 205 | 1/20/1997 | Arizona St. | Trade |
| 12 | F | Aleem Ford | 6-8 | 220 | 12/22/1997 | Wisconsin | Trade |
| 15 | F | Isaiah Mobley | 6-10 | 240 | 9/24/1999 | USC | Two-Way |
| 11 | F | Pete Nance | 6-10 | 225 | 2/19/2000 | North Carolina | Affiliate |
| 3 | F | Gabe Osabuohien | 6-7 | 235 | 10/27/1998 | West Virginia | Returning |
| 9 | G | Craig Porter Jr. | 6-2 | 180 | 2/26/2000 | Wichita St. | Two-Way |
| 24 | G | Justin Powell | 6-6 | 197 | 5/9/2001 | Washington St. | Affiliate |
| 0 | F | Devonte Shuler | 6-2 | 185 | 2/9/1998 | Ole Miss | Returning |
| 8 | G | Zhaire Smith | 6-3 | 205 | 6/4/1999 | Texas Tech | Affiliate |
| 22 | F | Dibaji Walker | 6-9 | 200 | 9/13/1999 | Appalachian St. | Open Tryout |
Head Coach – Mike Gerrity (USC)
Associate Head Coach – Chris Darnell (William & Mary)
Assistant Coach – D.J. Ham (Northwood)
Assistant Coach – Doron Perkins (Santa Clara)
Assistant Coach/Scout – Daniel Gibson (Texas)
NBA Assistant Coach Program Apprentice – Sam Clancy Jr. (USC)
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)
The Charge host the Wisconsin Herd (Milwaukee Bucks) this weekend for a pair of games to open the 2023-24 campaign beginning with Opening Night on Friday, November 10 at 7:00 p.m. The Charge will honor this year’s Cavs Summer League Championship team at Friday’s opener with a Summer League Champs t-shirt giveaway presented by Terminix for the first 2,000 fans. The celebration continues for Pozzie’s Birthday when the two teams meet again Sunday at 6:00 p.m. where the first 1,000 kids will take home a Mini Hoop Schedule presented by Terminix. CHECK OUT SINGLE GAME TICKETS AND MORE DETAILS ON ALL PROMOTIONS HERE!
Fans can stay up-to-date on the latest team news by following: @ChargeCLE on X and Instagram & on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ChargeCLE.
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