2008-2009 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Regular Season Roster

NBA Affiliates: Houston Rockets, New Orleans Pelicans

2008-2009 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Roster

# Player Pos Height Weight Age Pre-NBA Draft Team NBA Draft Status Nationality
- Stanley Asumnu F 6-5 220 26 Tennessee 2006 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Alpha Bangura F-G 6-4 215 29 St. John's 2002 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Libya
- Rashid Byrd C 7-1 240 27 Eastern Oklahoma State CC 2002 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Maurice Carter G 6-0 185 25 Robert Morris 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Cliff Clinkscales PG 6-1 185 24 DePaul 2008 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Kendall Dartez C 6-10 245 28 Louisville 2006 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Joey Dorsey FC 6-9 275 25 Memphis 2008 Rnd 2 Pick 3 United States
- Alton Ford PF 6-9 275 27 Houston 2001 Rnd 2 Pick 22 United States
- Delonte Holland F 6-7 220 26 DePaul 2004 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Marcus Hubbard C 6-9 229 25 Angelo State 2008 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Quin Humphrey G 6-4 205 24 Youngstown State 2007 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Jared Jordan G 6-2 187 24 Marist 2007 Rnd 2 Pick 15 United States
- Kurt Looby C 6-10 229 25 Iowa 2008 NBA Draft, Undrafted Antigua and Barbuda
- Smush Parker G 6-4 190 27 Fordham 2002 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Thomas Sanders GF 6-3 190 23 Gardner-Webb 2008 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Ernest Scott F 6-7 225 26 Valdosta State 2004 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Julian Sensley PF 6-9 235 26 Hawaii 2006 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Trent Strickland F 6-5 216 24 Wake Forest 2006 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Jeff Trepagnier G 6-4 200 29 USC 2001 Rnd 2 Pick 7 United States
- Keoni Watson G 5-9 160 24 Idaho 2007 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Jawad Williams F 6-9 225 26 North Carolina 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Craig Winder G 6-2 190 24 Texas 2007 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States

2008-2009 Rio Grande Valley Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Jordan Q. Humphrey T. Strickland S. Asumnu K. Looby
Rotation C. Winder T. Sanders D. Holland   K. Dartez

Recent Rio Grande Valley Vipers History

Season Team Record Conference Rank
2023-2024 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 19-13 (13-9) 4th (Western)
2022-2023 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 3-2 6th (Western)
2021-2022 Rio Grande Valley Vipers N/A 1st (Western)
2020-2021 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 9-7 (4-2) 3rd (Western)
2019-2020 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 15-27 (14-21) 12th (Western)
2018-2019 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 35-16 (29-11) 1st (Western)
2017-2018 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 29-22 (23-17) 3rd (Western)
2016-2017 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 32-19 (24-16) 4th (Western)
2015-2016 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 29-22 (23-20) 4th (Western)
2014-2015 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 27-23 (14-10) 1st (Western)

2008-2009 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Jawad Williams Player Of The Month (2009)
Trent Strickland All-NBA G League Honorable Mention (2009)
Kurt Looby All-NBA G League Honorable Mention (2009)
Ernest Scott Three Point Shootout Participant (2009)

2008-2009 Rio Grande Valley Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Jawad Williams 19 36.5 25.7 4.2 2.3 0.9 0.4 2.4
Alpha Bangura 26 29.9 18.9 4.8 1.5 1.5 0.1 2.8
Trent Strickland 49 31.4 17.4 6.0 1.4 1.0 0.2 1.9
Smush Parker 18 36.2 17.2 4.5 7.5 2.3 0.3 5.1
Kendall Dartez 14 28.0 11.5 6.2 1.5 0.9 0.9 2.4
Julian Sensley 9 23.3 11.1 4.3 1.1 1.3 0.6 1.0
Jared Jordan 36 30.8 10.6 3.7 8.8 2.0 0.1 2.7
Stanley Asumnu 47 24.4 10.6 4.6 1.8 0.9 0.2 1.0
Alton Ford 21 28.4 9.9 7.2 1.0 0.4 0.4 2.4
Joey Dorsey 7 29.5 9.7 9.0 1.0 1.0 1.6 3.0
Delonte Holland 2 18.7 9.5 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.0
Ernest Scott 26 20.7 8.8 2.8 1.3 0.4 0.5 0.7
Marcus Hubbard 26 22.0 8.8 4.6 1.2 0.8 0.9 1.0
Craig Winder 45 16.1 8.8 2.4 1.8 0.9 0.2 1.4
Jeff Trepagnier 9 14.6 8.3 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.7
Quin Humphrey 43 21.0 7.5 3.4 1.2 0.8 0.1 0.9
Cliff Clinkscales 5 19.4 6.8 1.8 5.0 0.6 0.0 1.6
Kurt Looby 49 25.4 6.3 8.0 0.3 0.9 2.6 0.9
Thomas Sanders 2 11.2 4.5 3.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
Maurice Carter 14 14.2 3.6 1.6 2.0 0.5 0.0 1.0
Rashid Byrd 2 12.1 2.5 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Keoni Watson 8 9.2 1.9 1.0 1.4 0.5 0.0 1.5

Rio Grande Valley Vipers Affiliation History

SeasonTeamNBA Affiliate
2023-2024 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2022-2023 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2021-2022 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2020-2021 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2019-2020 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2018-2019 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2017-2018 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2016-2017 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2015-2016 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2014-2015 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2013-2014 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2012-2013 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2011-2012 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2010-2011 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2009-2010 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets
2008-2009 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Rockets, Pelicans
2007-2008 Rio Grande Valley Vipers Cavaliers, Rockets, Pelicans

Rio Grande Valley Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Clay Moser Head Coach 2008-2009 Advance Scout (Orlando Magic, 2007 to 2008)