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Sevens Acquire Shane Edwards

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The Delaware 87ers announced Tuesday, they have acquired the rights of forward Shane Edwards. Edwards played collegiately  at University of Arkansas at Little Rock where he earned All-Sun Belt and first-team NABC All-District selection. The future Sevens player averaged 9 points, 5 rebounds, 1 steal, 1 assist and 1 block in 23 minutes per game. Then the 6ft 7 forward declared for the draft in 2009, unfortunately Edwards would go undrafted but he did get picked by NBA D- League Albuquerque Thunderbirds ( now the Canton Charge) a couple months later. Edwards played for the D-league’s Canton Charge for 4 seasons (2009-11,2011-12 and 2013-14) where … Continue reading Sevens Acquire Shane Edwards

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Sevens Take The Charge Down 114-107

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The Delaware 87ers have been on a nice ride lately, winning three out their four last games and they added to it Friday with a 114-107 win over the Canton Charge. Also, the Sevens have now won back to back games. It all started in the first when the Sevens went on a early 9-2 run in the first quarter. Shawn Long and James Webb III were big for the Sevens in that run with Long scoring 4 points and Webb hitting a nice three. The Charge would tie the game up in the first around the 4:21 mark at … Continue reading Sevens Take The Charge Down 114-107

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Former 87er Jordan McRae wins a Ring with the Cleveland Cavaliers

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    Jordan McRae has definitely had a whirlwind year with playing with six different teams this season in the NBA and NBA D-league but in the end he ended the season as a NBA champion with the Cavaliers. McRae played in 61 games 2015-2016 basketball season and spent majority of it playing for the Philadelphia 76ers D-League team, the Delaware 87ers. He played and started in all 29 games while he was with the 87ers and averaged 23.3 points per game which was fourth best in the D-league. He also earned a starting nod in the D-league’s all-star game. … Continue reading Former 87er Jordan McRae wins a Ring with the Cleveland Cavaliers