{"id":110193,"date":"2021-09-10T12:00:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T16:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=110193"},"modified":"2021-09-27T17:50:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T21:50:00","slug":"mad-ants-complete-trade-with-memphis-hustle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2021\/09\/10\/mad-ants-complete-trade-with-memphis-hustle\/","title":{"rendered":"Mad Ants complete trade with Memphis Hustle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tMad_Ants_Basketball_news_release_banner-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mad Ants\" width=\"700\" height=\"135\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tMad_Ants_Basketball_news_release_banner-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tMad_Ants_Basketball_news_release_banner-1-300x58.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tMad_Ants_Basketball_news_release_banner-1-150x29.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tMad_Ants_Basketball_news_release_banner-1-696x135.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, the Fort Wayne Mad Ants announced they had acquired the returning player rights of Bennie Boatwright from the Memphis Hustle.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mad Ants acquire returning player rights to Bennie Boatwright from Memphis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (September 10, 2021) \u2013 The Fort Wayne Mad Ants, presented by Lutheran Health Network, the NBA G League affiliate of the Indiana Pacers, announced today they have acquired the returning player rights of Bennie Boatwright from the Memphis Hustle. As part of the trade, the Hustle will also send their own second round pick in the 2021-22 NBA G League Draft to the Mad Ants.<\/p>\n<p>A 6-foot-10 power forward, Boatwright was part of the Indiana Pacers Summer League roster in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Boatwright missed his rookie season in 2019-20 with the Hustle due to injury, but made his pro debut during 2021\u2019s single site season in Orlando with the team. Boatwright played in 15 games of the single site season, averaging 12.7 points and 6.6 rebounds per game. During his first season, Boatwright averaged 24.1 minutes per game for the Hustle.<\/p>\n<p>Before his professional career, Boatwright played at USC for four seasons where he was First Team All-Pac 12 as a senior, averaging 18.2 points and 6.6 rebounds per contest.<\/p>\n<p>In exchange for the returning player rights of Boatwright, the Mad Ants will send the returning player rights of JaKeenan Gant and Naz Mitrou-Long to the Hustle, along with the Mad Ants\u2019 own second round pick in the upcoming 2021-22 NBA G League Draft.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Fort Wayne Mad Ants<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Fort Wayne Mad Ants, the NBA G League affiliate of the Indiana Pacers, are owned and operated by Pacers Sports &#038; Entertainment. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit ftwaynemadants.com. Follow the Mad Ants on Twitter (@TheMadAnts), Facebook (\/themadants) or Instagram (@fortwaynemadants).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/category\/sports\/mad-ants-basketball\/\">View more AroundFortWayne posts from the Fort Wayne Mad Ants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2007-trf\/24844.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Mad Ants at Headwaters Park East and the Three Rivers Festival.  Photo taken July 13, 2007.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e40e6e51dea46252a68a853693db6546' data-image-id=\"2899\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2007-trf\/24844.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2007-trf\/thumbs\/thumbs_24844.jpg\" data-title=\"2007 TRF: Mad Ants\" data-description=\"The Mad Ants at Headwaters Park East and the Three Rivers Festival.  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