DJ Hogg joins Cairns Taipans

Hogg joins Tahjere McCall, Lat Mayen, Jonah Antonio, Sam Waardenburg, Keanu Pinder, Bul Kuol, Majok Deng and Mirko Djeric on the roster. The Taipans have one restricted (import) and one non-restricted (local) position available.

The CQUniversity Cairns Taipans have found their second import for the 2022-23 season, with 6’9” American forward DJ Hogg signing a one-year deal and reuniting with Tahjere McCall after winning the G League Championship together in 2021.

The 25-year-old joins Cairns following a successful campaign with Cholet Basket, where he averaged 12.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists and made the play-offs in France’s Pro A League earlier this year.

#BREAKING The Taipans have secured their second import for the season, signing American forward DJ HOGG.

Hogg played alongside Tahjere McCall on the same Championship-winning G League team!🏆https://t.co/r3KQwQVNwl #nbl via @nbl

— Cairns Taipans (@CairnsTaipans) July 12, 2022

Fonte: NBL.