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December 12, 2017 - NBA G League (G League)
Reno Bighorns News Release


RENO, Nev. ---- The Reno Bighorns (5-8) defeated the South Bay Lakers (10-3) 133-100 Sunday night at the Reno Events Center. Aaron Harrison led the Bighorns with 22 points, four rebounds and four assists while Will Davis had 19 points and three assists. Sacramento Kings two-way player Jack Cooley and forward Mike Bethea each scored 17 points and grabbed six rebounds. Travis Wear paced the Lakers with 17 points, five rebounds and two assists while Stephen Zimmerman totaled 14 points and four rebounds. The Lakers took control of the game early going on a 14-4 run to lead the hosts at the 6:42 mark. Reno would cut the deficit to two on two separate occasions behind Cooley's eight points. The Bighorns went into the second frame trailing by six. After back-to-back triples from Bethea, the Bighorns used the second quarter to find separation from the Lakers, outscoring the visitors 39-25. Reno expanded their lead to as many as 14 points behind Bethea's 17 points in the frame. Reno continued to execute their offense in the third quarter, shooting 60.9% from the field and 70.0% from distance. Reno rallied behind Harrison's 20 points in the frame keeping the Lakers at bay. Reno expanded their lead to 29 points before Scott Machado stepped to the line to cut the deficit to 27 heading into the final frame. South Bay opened the fourth quarter on an 8-2 run to limit their deficit to 21 points with 9:36 remaining in regulation. The Bighorns continued to build their advantage to as many as 34 points in the frame to secure their victory and take their largest margin of victory since the 2015-16 season. The Bighorns will host the Westchester Knicks on Tuesday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. --bighorns-- About the Reno Bighorns: The Reno Bighorns are a member of the NBA G League, the official minor league of the NBA. The Bighorns are affiliated with the Sacramento Kings. Season tickets for the 2017-18 season are on sale now! For more information, call the Bighorns front office at 775-853-8220 or visit RenoBighorns.com. Follow us on Twitter @renobighorns and "like" the Bighorns on Facebook at facebook.com/bighornshoops. The NBA G League is the NBA's official minor league, preparing players, coaches, officials, trainers, and front-office staff for the NBA while acting as the league's research and development laboratory. Featuring 26 teams - all with one-to-one affiliations with NBA franchises - in the 2016-17 season, the league offers elite professional basketball at an affordable price in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. An all-time high 135 players with NBA G League experience were on NBA rosters at the start of the 2016-17 regular season, representing 30 percent of the league. In fostering the league's connection to the community, its teams, players and staff promote health and wellness, support local needs and interests, and assist in educational development through NBA G League Cares programs. Fans can watch all NBA G League games on nbagleague.com.]

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION OFFICIAL SCORER'S REPORT FINAL BOX Sunday, December 10, 2017 Reno Events Center, Reno, NV Officials: #11 Randy Richardson, #23 Jacyn Goble, #35 John Butler Game Duration: 1:57 Attendance: 2,846 VISITOR: South Bay Lakers (10-3) POS MIN FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS 14 V.J. Beachem F 27:16 3 11 1 7 2 2 0 5 5 1 2 1 0 0 -15 9 21 Travis Wear F 27:28 7 12 3 6 0 0 1 4 5 2 2 0 3 0 -24 17 31 Thomas Bryant C 26:19 6 12 1 6 0 1 2 5 7 0 3 0 3 3 -8 13 4 Alex Caruso G 23:49 3 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 8 1 1 2 0 -10 6 7 Demarcus Holland G 24:21 3 7 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 4 0 -15 7 8 Scott Machado 25:07 4 9 1 3 2 3 1 2 3 6 0 1 3 1 -33 11 20 Stephen Zimmerman 15:44 5 8 0 0 4 7 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 -10 14 10 Andre Ingram 15:27 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 1 0 -21 0 13 Stephaun Branch 17:23 0 4 0 3 4 6 0 3 3 2 2 1 3 0 -21 4 25 Robert Heyer 13:47 2 5 0 3 0 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 5 Ian Baker 12:00 2 6 2 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 1 0 -6 6 55 Michael Holyfield 11:19 2 4 0 0 5 6 2 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 -4 9 17 Vander Blue NWT - Injury/Illness (Right Arm) 240:00 37 86 8 38 18 26 13 28 41 21 23 5 20 4 -33 100 43.0 % 21.1 % 69.2 % TM REB: 7 TOT TO: 20 (23 PTS) HOME: RENO BIGHORNS (5-8) POS MIN FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS 2 Cody Demps F 30:17 5 7 1 2 5 7 3 5 8 3 1 3 1 0 23 16 9 Matt Jones F 40:43 3 8 2 4 2 2 1 7 8 1 2 1 1 0 21 10 45 Jack Cooley C 18:55 8 12 0 0 1 3 3 3 6 0 6 0 3 0 1 17 1 Aaron Harrison G 29:11 8 14 6 10 0 0 0 4 4 4 1 3 0 0 20 22 11 David Stockton G 21:11 3 8 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 4 4 2 0 0 11 7 4 Brandon Austin 17:43 4 13 1 5 4 4 0 1 1 3 3 0 2 0 10 13 7 Will Davis 29:05 7 9 0 0 5 8 2 5 7 0 4 0 0 0 32 19 3 Marcus Williams 24:51 1 8 0 2 0 0 0 5 5 10 1 1 4 0 19 2 23 Michael Bethea Jr.

14:58 6 10 5 6 0 0 2 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 16 17 5 Josh Hagins 13:06 4 6 0 1 2 3 0 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 12 10 37 Reggie Hearn DNP - Coach's Decision 240:00 49 95 16 32 19 27 13 39 52 26 24 11 11 0 33 133 51.6 % 50.0 % 70.4 % TM REB: 11 TOT TO: 11 (12 PTS) SCORE BY PERIOD 1 2 3 4 FINAL Lakers 29 25 23 23 100 BIGHORNS 23 39 42 29 133 Points in the Paint: Lakers 50 (25/40), BIGHORNS 54 (27/48) Biggest Lead: Lakers 10, BIGHORNS 34 2nd Chance Points: Lakers 16 (6/10), BIGHORNS 21 (8/13) Lead Changes: 7 Fast Break Points: Lakers 1 (0/0), BIGHORNS 15 (5/6) Times Tied: 6 Technical Fouls - Individual Lakers: NONE BIGHORNS (1): Cooley 2:12 1st Technical Fouls - Defensive Three Second Lakers (1): 7:51 2nd BIGHORNS: NONE Copyright (c) 2017 NBA Properties, INC. All Rights Reserved

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