Charge Finish Strong February with Win in Delaware
February 28, 2015 - NBA G League (G League)
Cleveland Charge News Release
The Canton Charge (22-16), presented by SecureData 365 and powered by the Cleveland Cavaliers, defeated the Delaware 87ers (16-21), 111-99, at the Bob Carpenter Center in Newark, Delaware on Saturday night. Canton's starters accounted for 106 of the team's 111 points, with four different players scoring 20+ points.
The Charge finish February 7-2, including nabbing six wins on the road. They're now 12-7 in division play and 18-4 when holding opponents under 100 points. Canton boasts the top-ranked scoring defense in the D-League.
Arinze Onuaku tied for the league lead with his 25th double-double, scoring 22 points on 9-of-12 shooting with 11 rebounds, four steals and two blocks in 36 minutes. Stephen Holt scored 25 points and grabbed six rebounds in 37 minutes. Brandon Paul had his fourth-straight game of 20+ points, netting 23 with five assists in 32 minutes. Antoine Agudio added 22 points on 5-7 from three-point range in 38 minutes.
Six Delaware players scored 10+ points to carry the load, led by Victor Rudd's 20 points with seven rebounds and six turnovers in 32 minutes. Drew Gordon supplied a double-double of 17 points and 14 rebounds in 35 minutes. D.J. Seeley scored 15 points with seven assists and three steals in 30 minutes.
The Charge are back on the road next weekend beginning with a matchup against the Erie BayHawks (Orlando Magic affiliate) on Friday, March 6th at 7:00 p.m. Canton is back home at the Civic Center on Saturday, March 14th against the Sioux Falls Skyforce (Miami Heat affiliate) for Family Day featuring Mascot Mania! We will be wearing special jerseys to be auctioned off in-game to benefit United Way of Stark County, and come see all your favorite furry friends from all over cause mayhem all game long! To view the 2014-15 Canton Charge home schedule complete with promotions and special deals, head to www.CantonCharge.com/promotions.
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