Rockets Recall Motiejunas
Published on November 25, 2012 under NBA G League (G League)
Rio Grande Valley Vipers News Release
MCALLEN, Texas -- Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that the team has recalled forward/center Donatas Motiejunas from Houston's single-affiliation NBA D-League partner Rio Grande Valley.
Motiejunas (7-0, 222, Lithuania), who was assigned to Rio Grande Valley on Nov. 13, averaged 24.0 points and 9.5 rebounds in two starts with the Vipers. In Friday's season opener against Bakersfield, Motiejunas led the team with 31 points and boards in 36 minutes. Last night, he posted a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds against the Jam.
The Rockets are back in action Tuesday, Nov. 27 when they host the Toronto Raptors at the Toyota Center.
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