66ers White, Shakur Named To All-Showcase Teams
January 9, 2010 - NBA G League (G League)
Tulsa 66ers News Release
TULSA, Okla., January 9, 2010 - Oklahoma City Thunder assignee D.J. White and guard Mustafa were named to NBA Development League All-Showcase Teams. White was named to the All-Showcase second team, and Shakur was named to the third team, as was voted on by a group of NBA D-League head coaches and NBA scouts following the week-long, 16-game event at Qwest Arena in Boise, Idaho.
White averaged 19.5 points, 11.0 rebounds and 2.0 blocks while Shakur averaged 20.5 points, 7.0 assists, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.5 steals over two games during the Showcase. White was recalled by the Thunder on Jan. 8.
The 66ers return to action at home on Thursday, Jan. 14 against the Austin Toros, and then face the Erie BayHawks in a back-to-back series Jan. 16 and 17.
2010 NBA D-League Showcase First Team:
PLAYER NBA D-LEAGUE TEAM
Dontell Jeffersson Utah Flash
Reggie Williams Sioux Falls Skyforce
Carlos Powell Albuquerque Thunderbirds
Anthony Tolliver Idaho Stampede
Joey Dorsey Rio Grande Valley Vipers*
2010 NBA D-League Showcase Second Team:
PLAYER NBA D-LEAGUE TEAM
Maurice Baker Dakota Wizards
Alonzo Gee Austin Toros
Morris Almond Springfield Armor
DJ White Tulsa 66ers*
Alade Aminu Erie BayHawks
2010 NBA D-League Showcase Third Team:
PLAYER NBA D-LEAGUE TEAM
Mustafa Shakur Tulsa 66ers
Curtis Stinson Iowa Energy
Cartier Martin Iowa Energy
Antonio Anderson Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Dwayne Jones Austin Toros
2010 NBA D-League Showcase Honorable Mention:
PLAYER NBA D-LEAGUE TEAM
Cedric Jackson Erie BayHawks
Russell Robinson Reno Bighorns
Ron Howard Fort Wayne Mad Ants
Garrett Temple Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Mario West Maine Red Claws
Romel Beck Dakota Wizards
Desmon Farmer Reno Bighorns
Brian Butch Bakersfield Jam
Earl Barron Iowa Energy
Cedric Simmons Idaho Stampede
Diamon Simpson Los Angeles D-Fenders
Jared Reiner Fort Wayne Mad Ants
* - indicates on assignment from the NBA
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