Mad Ants announce 2023 Training Camp Roster
By Indiana Mad Ants Staff /October 28, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – October 28, 2023 – The Indiana Mad Ants, the NBA G League affiliate of the Indiana Pacers, have announced their 17 player training camp roster ahead of the 2023-2024 season.
Training camp will begin on Monday, October 30 and run through November 9.
The Mad Ants will open the season on Saturday, November 11 as they visit the Sioux Fall Skyforce. The team's home opener will take place on Monday, November 13 against the Windy City Bulls with all home games played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse this season.
"I could not be more excited about our roster heading into Mad Ants training camp. We have a a strong group made up of veterans with impressive NBA experience who remain committed to continued development with a willingness to share their vast knowledge and younger players who have legitimate international experience on their resume, will experience their first season as a professional, or have had previous success in the G League – all with bright futures ahead of them," said Mad Ants General Manager Chris Taylor.
"Our organization’s synergistic commitment to growth – both on and off the court – is stronger than ever, and I look forward to our team continuing to ‘Embrace the Grind’ together."
Media can request access to training camp availabilities and by contacting Dan Vance at dvance@indianamadants.com
See below for the complete Mad Ants training camp roster.
*Denotes Indiana Pacers two-way player
| NAME | POS | HT | LAST PLAYED | COLLEGE | ACQUIRED VIA |
| Jordan Bell | C | 6-9 | Guangzhou Loong Lions (China) | Oregon | Returning Player Rights |
| Pedro Bradshaw | F | 6-7 | Mad Ants | Bellarmine | Returning Player Rights |
| Kendall Brown* | F | 6-7 | Pacers Two-Way | Baylor | NBA Two-Way |
| Jaire Grayer | F | 6-5 | Mad Ants | TCU | Returning Player Rights |
| Stephan Hicks | F | 6-6 | TaiwanBeer HeroBears (Taiwan) | Cal State Northridge | G League Draft |
| Mojave King | F | 6-5 | G League Ignite | None | NBA Draft Rights |
| Kyle Mangas | G | 6-4 | BC Šiauliai (Lithuania) | Indiana Wesleyan | Affiliate |
| Darius McGhee | G | 5-9 | Liberty University | Liberty | Affiliate |
| Elfrid Payton | G | 6-3 | Osos de Manatí (Puerto Rico) | Louisiana Lafayette | Returning Player Rights |
| David Sloan | G | 6-0 | Caledonia Gladiators (Scotland) | Middle Tennessee State | G League Draft |
| Noah Starkey | C | 6-11 | Mad Ants | Southern Nazarene | Returning Player Rights |
| Craig Sword | G | 6-3 | Spartans Distrito Capital (Venezuela) | Mississippi State | Returning Player Rights (via Trade) |
| Reid Travis | F | 6-8 | Shimane Susanoo Magic (Japan) | Kentucky | Affiliate |
| Oscar Tshiebwe* | C | 6-9 | Pacers Two-Way | Kentucky | NBA Two-Way |
| Will Vorhees | F | 6-8 | Comunicaciones Mercedes (Argentina) | Notre Dame College (OH) | Local Tryout |
| Isaiah Wong* | G | 6-3 | Pacers Two-Way | Miami (FL) | NBA Two-Way |
| Brandon Wood | G | 6-2 | USC Rip City (Austrailia) | Michigan State | Local Tryout |
About the Indiana Mad Ants
The Indiana Mad Ants, the NBA G League affiliate of the Indiana Pacers, were founded in 2007 and purchased by Pacers Sports & Entertainment in 2015. The team won the 2014 NBA G League championship. Follow the Mad Ants on X (@TheMadAnts), Facebook (/themadants) or Instagram (@themadantsbasketball).