Wizards' James Maye Receives a Tryout with the Spurs
January 17, 2006 - Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1)
Dakota Wizards News Release
Bismarck, ND (January 17, 2006) - James Maye has received word that he will be receiving a tryout with the San Antonio Spurs tonight and tomorrow. The tryout is in San Antonio, where the Spurs are to scheduled to host the Milwaukee Bucks in a home contest on Wednesday. He should find out in time for that game if he will be signed to an NBA contract.
"I'm very honored to get this opportunity. Hopefully they'll like what I have to offer and something will work out," Maye said when asked about this chance. He has been fantastic this season, with his numbers improving after he started to see more minutes on the floor. Through 26 games, he has averaged 14.9 points per game on 45.7% shooting (5th best in the league) from three-point range. Recently, Maye has been on a tear. Over the last four games, he has averaged 20.3 points and 4.5 rebounds. During the same stretch, he has shot a blistering 64.3% from downtown.
The Dakota Wizards will open up their second half of the season when they host the Sioux Falls Skyforce this Friday and Saturday. Tip-off to both games is at 7:05. Tickets are still available for both of these games. Please contact the Wizards office at (701) 258-2255 or visit their website at www.dakotawizards.com for more details.
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