{"id":242510,"date":"2021-10-19T19:35:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T17:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=242510"},"modified":"2021-10-19T19:35:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T17:35:05","slug":"illawarra-hawks-sign-xavier-rathan-mayes-to-complete-roster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/illawarra-hawks-sign-xavier-rathan-mayes-to-complete-roster\/","title":{"rendered":"Illawarra Hawks sign Xavier Rathan-Mayes to complete roster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>he Illawarra Hawks are pleased to announce the signing of\u00a0<span data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">Canadian guard\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">Xavier Rathan-Mayes<\/span><span data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">\u00a0for the 2021\/22 NBL season.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a027-year-old\u00a0lands at the Hawks after recently completing a season at Romanian club BC CSU Sibiu \u2013\u00a0and has stops at\u00a0NBA clubs,\u00a0the Los Angeles Lakers and\u00a0the Memphis Grizzlies\u00a0on his resume.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rathan-Mayes has also spent time at\u00a0NBA G-League outfits\u00a0the Agua Caliente Clippers, the Texas Legends and the Westchester Knicks\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0and represented Canada at world youth level.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rathan-Mayes will be the club\u2019s third and final import, replacing Travis Trice who mutually agreed to part ways with the club due to COVID-19 related issues.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Hawks are excited to announce the signing of Xavier Rathan-Mayes for the 2021\/22 NBL season.<\/p>\n<p>Rathan-Mayes comes to the club with big wraps from one Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach in particular \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>More at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sIc0K9Gd3I\">https:\/\/t.co\/sIc0K9Gd3I<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FlyAsOne?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FlyAsOne<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeAreIllawarra?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeAreIllawarra<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vIMsxzi4IF\">pic.twitter.com\/vIMsxzi4IF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Illawarra Hawks Basketball (@illawarrahawks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/illawarrahawks\/status\/1449933348709670913?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 18, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a027-year-old\u00a0lands at the Hawks after recently completing a season at Romanian club BC CSU Sibiu \u2013\u00a0and has stops at\u00a0NBA clubs,\u00a0the Los Angeles Lakers and\u00a0the Memphis Grizzlies\u00a0on his resume.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":242511,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[128],"tags":[6281],"rumors":[407],"typology":[185,15727],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-242510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","tag-illawarra-hawks","rumors-basket-rumors","typology-official","typology-press-release-en"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/10\/FB8xe_KVEAIY-dG.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242510\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242510"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=242510"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=242510"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=242510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}