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Meeting the Kokomo Bobkats team

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Derek "Hawk" Hawthorne

6'4" Guard — Age 23 from Indianapolis. Last played at University of Tennessee at Martin 

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Armon Bridgeforth

6'0" Guard — Age 28 from Kokomo. Last played at Kokomo High School

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Martrellian "Duck" Gibson

6'3" Guard — Age 21 from Rantoul, Ill. Last played at IU Northwest

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Logan Primerano

6'4" Guard — Age 24 from Peru, Ind. Last played overseas in Armania

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Marcelle Kenner

6'2" Guard — Age 23 from Kokomo. Last played at Kokomo High School

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Larry Plummer

6'3" Guard — Age 24 from Sicily Island, La. Last played at Missouri Valley College

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Eugene "Geno" German

6'0" Guard — Age 23 from Gary, Ind. Last played at Northern Illinois University

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Peyton Johnson

6'0" Guard — Age 21 from Kokomo. Last played at Taylor High School

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Akil Douglas

6'10" Forward — Age 26 from San Jose, Calif. Last played at Clark Atlanta University

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AJ Patty 

6'8" Forward — Age 25 from Westchester, Ill. Last played N/A

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James "Worm" Helton

6'7" Forward — Age 35 from Columbus, Ohio. Last played at Jamestown College

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Trey Mitchell

6'6" Forward — Age 25 from Chicago, Ill. Last played at William Woods University 

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Tremont "Fudge" Moore

6'5" Forward — Age 23 from Gary, Ind. Last played at Missouri Valley College

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Akolda "AK" Manyang 

7'0" Center — Age 27 from Rochester, Minn. Last played at Oklahoma, Utah Valley University, NBA G League

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Derek "Hawk" Hawthorne

6'4" Guard — Age 23 from Indianapolis. Last played at University of Tennessee at Martin 

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Armon Bridgeforth

6'0" Guard — Age 28 from Kokomo. Last played at Kokomo High School

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Martrellian "Duck" Gibson

6'3" Guard — Age 21 from Rantoul, Ill. Last played at IU Northwest

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Logan Primerano

6'4" Guard — Age 24 from Peru, Ind. Last played overseas in Armania

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Marcelle Kenner

6'2" Guard — Age 23 from Kokomo. Last played at Kokomo High School

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Larry Plummer

6'3" Guard — Age 24 from Sicily Island, La. Last played at Missouri Valley College

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Eugene "Geno" German

6'0" Guard — Age 23 from Gary, Ind. Last played at Northern Illinois University

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Peyton Johnson

6'0" Guard — Age 21 from Kokomo. Last played at Taylor High School

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Akil Douglas

6'10" Forward — Age 26 from San Jose, Calif. Last played at Clark Atlanta University

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AJ Patty 

6'8" Forward — Age 25 from Westchester, Ill. Last played N/A

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James "Worm" Helton

6'7" Forward — Age 35 from Columbus, Ohio. Last played at Jamestown College

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Trey Mitchell

6'6" Forward — Age 25 from Chicago, Ill. Last played at William Woods University 

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Tremont "Fudge" Moore

6'5" Forward — Age 23 from Gary, Ind. Last played at Missouri Valley College

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Akolda "AK" Manyang 

7'0" Center — Age 27 from Rochester, Minn. Last played at Oklahoma, Utah Valley University, NBA G League

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Coach Steve Taylor

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Coach Brad Bulger 

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