Edge Name 2018-2019 Protected Player List
St. John’s, NL (June 18, 2018) – The St. John’s Edge of the National Basketball League of Canada are pleased to announce that Alex Johnson, Charles Hinkle, Coron Williams, Desmond Lee, Grandy Glaze, Jarryn Skeete and Ryan Reid have been protected by the Edge for the 2018-19 season.
The National Basketball League of Canada’s protected list allows teams to retain the rights of players who've participated in the 2017-18 NBL Canada season and retains the rights to those players throughout the 2018-19 season.
After August 15, 2018, a competing team may make an offer for a protected player if they remained unsigned. The team who holds that player's rights has 48 hours to either match or surpass the offer, in which instances a player would remain which his protected club; or the protected team may decline to match. In these cases, that player would join the new contracted team. Player's rights are held until the final day of the NBLC's regular season.
Edge Season Tickets are now available and can be purchased in person at the Mile One Centre box office, by phone at 709-576-7657 or online at www.mileonecentre.com. Group rates are available and can be obtained by contacting Kenny O’Leary at kenny@sjedge.ca.