66ers Defeated by D-Fenders
January 26, 2013 - NBA G League (G League)
Tulsa 66ers News Release
TULSA, Okla., January 26, 2013 - The Tulsa 66ers fell to the Los Angeles D-Fenders on Saturday night, 109-100 inside the SpiritBank Event Center.
Oklahoma City Thunder assignee Daniel Orton scored eight points with 11 rebounds, four steals, three blocks and three assists.
The 66ers were led by Andy Rautins' career-high 27 points. Rautins tied a career best for 3-point field goals by making seven shots on 11 attempts.
Chris Quinn scored 19 points with four rebounds and three assists and Rasual Butler posted 17 points, seven rebounds and four assists.
As a team, Tulsa (12-12) outrebounded Los Angeles (8-15), 48-37.
After a back-and-forth first half that resulted in a 53-51 Tulsa halftime lead, the D-Fenders outscored the 66ers, 31-18 in the third quarter to take an 11-point lead into the fourth.
LA's Gary Flowers led the squad with 25 points and seven rebounds.
Tulsa hits the road for a pair of mid-week games on the East Coast against the Erie BayHawks on Monday and the Springfield Armor on Wednesday. Both games will air live on YouTube and Tulsa66ers.com.
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