Charge Matched up with Skyforce for First Round of 2014 NBA
April 6, 2014 - NBA G League (G League)
Cleveland Charge News Release
The Canton Charge will match up with the Sioux Falls Skyforce in the first round of the 2014 NBA Development League Playoffs. The Charge will host Game 1 of the best-of-three series on Thursday, April 10 at 7:00 p.m. EST at the Canton Memorial Civic Center. Game 2 will be on Saturday, April 12 at 8:00 p.m. EST at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls. Game 3, if necessary, will also be in Sioux Falls on Monday, April 14 at 8:00 p.m. EST.
[charge_playoffs_shirt]Game 1 at the Civic Center will be a "gold out" and features an exclusive playoff t-shirt giveaway for the first 1,500 fans in attendance. The 2014 Canton Charge Playoffs are presented by Aultman/AultCare, The Repository and FirstEnergy Solutions.
Be a part of Charge history! Playoff tickets are on sale now and start at just $8! Tickets can be purchased at CantonCharge.com, Ticketmaster outlets or by calling 866-444-1944. For a Canton Memorial Civic Center seating chart, visit CantonCharge.com.
The top overall seed Fort Wayne Mad Ants selected the eighth seed Reno Bighorns first. The second seed Los Angeles D-Fenders then chose the seventh seed Santa Cruz Warriors. The Central Division winning Iowa Energy opted to play the fifth seed Rio Grande Valley Vipers, leaving seventh seed Canton to face the fourth seed Sioux Falls in the final series.
The Canton Charge are exclusively operated by the Cleveland Cavaliers and also owned by a group led by Cavaliers Majority Owner and Quicken Loans Founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert. The group also owns and operates the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League and the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League, both playing at Quicken Loans Arena in downtown Cleveland, Ohio.
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NBA G League Stories from April 6, 2014
- Skyforce, Charge to Square off in First Round of 2014 NBA Development League Playoffs - Sioux Falls Skyforce
- Warriors to Host Los Angeles D-Fenders for Game One of First Round - Santa Cruz Warriors
- Mad Ants to Play Reno Bighorns in First Round of 2014 NBA D-League Playoffs - Indiana Mad Ants
- Charge Matched up with Skyforce for First Round of 2014 NBA - Cleveland Charge
- D-Fenders to Play Santa Cruz in the First Round - Los Angeles D-Fenders
- Reno Bighorns to Play Fort Wayne Mad Ants in First Round of Playoffs - Reno Bighorns
- No. 5 Vipers to Play No. 3 Iowa Energy in Round One of the NBA D-League Playoffs - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
- 2014 NBA Development League Playoffs Tip off April 8th - G League
- Cavaliers Assign Sergey Karasev and Scotty Hopson to Charge - Cleveland Charge
- Cavs Assign Karasev and Hopson to NBA D-League's Canton Charge - G League
- Warriors Close out Regular Season with a Win in Reno - Santa Cruz Warriors
- Jam Season Ends in 125-108 Win over Bayhwaks - Bakersfield Jam
- Reno Bighorns Defeated by Warriors - Reno Bighorns
- Field Set for 2014 NBA Development League Playoffs - G League
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