NBA D-League Daily Developments
Published on April 2, 2011 under NBA G League (G League) News Release
FRIDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Friday's games: (See highlights of last night's games at http://www.nba.com/dleague/video/originals)
Latavious Williams posted 22 points and 17 rebounds, Jerome Dyson scored a game-high 27 points and Cole Aldrich added 10 points and 11 rebounds.
Hasheem Thabeet scored a season-high 18 points while hitting all eight of his shot attempts to go along with 10 rebounds and two blocks for his second double-double. Matt Janning scored 16 points with eight rebounds and three assists.
Antoine Walker had 23 points (10-14 FG, 3-5 3FG) and Carlos Wheeler had 13 points and 11 rebounds as the Idaho Stampede stayed alive in the race for the 8th playoff spot with a 112-100 win against the Utah Flash.
Stefhon Hannah went for 28 points and Stanley Robinson finished with 22 points for Iowa. Curtis Stinson handed out 17 assists in the Iowa win.
Bobby Simmons led six Bighorns in double figures with 25 on the night. Marcus Landry scored 19, Donald Sloan kicked-in 16 with nine assists, and Mo Charlo added 14 points and nine boards.
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS: A look at NBA D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games:
41 players with NBA D-League experience competed in 13 NBA games last night, eight as starters.
Cleveland's Ramon Sessions scored 26 points on 9-for-16 shooting in a loss to Washington.
Minnesota's Martell Webster came off the bench and recorded 22 points and six rebounds in a loss to Miami.
Phoenix's Zabian Dowdell, this year's first GATORADE Call-up had 14 points and 5 assists in win over the Los Angeles Clippers.
GATORADE CALL-UP BOARD:
Player NBA Team NBA D-League Team Call-Up Date
Zabian Dowdell Phoenix Tulsa 1/9/11
Larry Owens San Antonio Tulsa 1/16/11
Mustafa Shakur Washington Rio Grande Valley 1/22/11
Chris Johnson Port., Bos., Port. Dakota 1/24/11, 2/25/11, 3/14/11
Garrett Temple Milwaukee, Charlotte Erie 1/25/11, 3/7/11
Trey Johnson Toronto Bakersfield 1/26/11
Orien Greene New Jersey Utah 2/1/11
Steve Novak San Antonio Reno 2/9/11
Jeff Adrien Golden State Rio Grande Valley 2/25/11
Othyus Jeffers San Antonio, Wash. Iowa 3/4/11, 3/17/11
Jerel McNeal New Orleans Rio Grande Valley 3/9/11
Marcus Cousin Utah Austin 3/9/11
Danny Green San Antonio Spurs Reno 3/16/11
Patrick Ewing Jr. New Orleans Sioux Falls 3/26/11
Kyle Weaver Utah Austin 3/30/11
Mario West New Jersey Maine 3/31/11
ASSIGNMENT BOARD: NBA Players Currently on Assignment in the NBA D-League
Player NBA Team NBA D-League Team Assignment Date G MPG PPG RPG APG
Willie Warren L.A. Clippers Bakersfield 3/3/11 14 26.5 19.0 4.2 5.9
Solomon Alabi Toronto Erie 3/9/11 21 18.6 7.3 5.4 0.3
H. Thabeet Houston Rio Grande Valley 3/21/11 5 29.2 9.4 8.0 0.6
Craig Brackins Philadelphia Springfield 3/23/11 17 37.2 19.8 8.6 1.9
Da'Sean Butler San Antonio Austin 3/28/11
Derrick Caracter L.A. Lakers Bakersfield 3/29/11 2 20.0 8.5 5.0 0.5
Cole Aldrich Oklahoma City Tulsa 3/30/11 20 29.2 10.2 8.6 1.3
NBA G League Stories from April 2, 2011
- Erie Clips Maine in Front of Record Crowd - Erie BayHawks
- Tulsa Cruises into Playoffs with 118-84 Victory over Dakota - Tulsa 66ers
- Mad Ants Close Out Regular Season With Win Over Sioux Falls - Indiana Mad Ants
- Vipers Clinch Top Three Finish - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
- San Antonio Spurs Assign Green to NBA D-League Affiliate Austin Toros - G League
- BayHawks Waive Spain Due to Injury, Add Guard - Erie BayHawks
- NBA D-League Daily Developments - G League
- Bighorns Defeat Jam 113-97 - Bakersfield Jam
- Bighorns Cruise To Seventh-straight Win, 113-97, Over Bakersfield - Reno Bighorns
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