EDGE CONTINUE TO BUILD ROSTER

Karrington Ward, a 6’7 205lb wing from Lockport, Illinois has signed a 2019-2020 NBLC Player Contract with the St. John’s Edge.  Ward a 2015 graduate at Eastern Michigan University will begin his 5th season as a pro after stops in Luxemburg and the NBA G-League.

Ward joins the Edge after spending the first two months of this season in Luxemburg, where he averaged 19.8ppg, 10.2rpg while shooting 46.1% from the field and 27.1% from 3.  Prior to his time in Luxemburg, Ward spent the better parts of four seasons in the NBA G-League, playing for the Bakersfield Jam, Maine Red Claws, Oklahoma City Blue and the last two seasons with the Windy City Bulls.

The St. John’s Edge and Windsor Express have completed a trade. 

The Edge will send the rights to Shaquille Keith to Express in exchange for the rights to Tyrrel Tate. 

Tate was born in Calgary, Alberta and played collegiately at Fayetteville State in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Tate graduated from Fayetteville State in 2014 and has played in the NBA G-League, CEBL and the NBLC since. Last season with the Express, Tate had averages of 14.6ppg, 3.4rpg and 1.3apg while shooting, 48.3 FG% and 41.5 3FG%.