Greensboro Swarm Check-In

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On Wednesday, the Greensboro Swarm announced they would request waivers on guard Mitchell Wilbekin. 

Wilbekin had not appeared in a game this season for the Swarm. Wilbekin played for Wake Forest in college. After making the opening night roster this season, Wilbekin had two separate stints with the Swarm. He was waived November 19th, 2021 and then the Swarm brought him back on December 17th, 2021. 

On Thursday, the Charlotte Hornets announced they will be assigning Vernon Carey Jr and Kai Jones to the Swarm. Last season, Carey averaged 16.0 ppg and 9.4 rebounds in 14 appearances with the Swarm. In his lone appearance this season, Carey dropped 29 points and 8 rebounds. Jones has averaged 18 ppg and 10.5 rebounds in 2 appearances with the Swarm this season. 

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DESMOND JOHNSON

Twitter: @dez_3505 IG: @dez_3505 Current owner of Tobacco Road Sports Radio, LLC an online based sports talk/ live sports format network based in the Triad of North Carolina. TRSR broadcasts live sporting events as well as studio shows based in the Greensboro/Winston Salem/High Point DMA. Broadcasts include Charlotte Hornets radio network, NC A&T Athletics, Winston Salem Wolves, High School Sports. Current host of Bleav in Carolina Panthers Podcast Writer and podcaster for All Hornets SI  Sports Carolina Monthly Current Owner/Editor SportsCarolinaMonthly.com  Keep Pounding Podcast Network - Current Executive Producer 2023 - Oversee and produce various podcasts dedicated to the Carolina Panthers via the Fans First Sports Network. History: Current Owner SportsCarolinaMonthly.com Former Programming Manager WSJS Sports Hub 2017-19 Digital sales manager Winston Salem Journal 2015-16 BA in Media Studies 2003 UNC Greensboro