Salt Lake City Stars Fall to Bighorns
February 22, 2018 - NBA G League (G League)
Salt Lake City Stars News Release
RENO, Nev. - The Salt Lake City Stars fell to the Reno Bighorns, 133-114, Wednesday night.
All five of Salt Lake City's starters tallied double-figures. Naz Mitrou-Long led all scorers with 31 points on the night. Diamond Stone (24 points, 11 rebounds) and Utah Jazz assignee (15 points and 10 rebounds) contributed double-doubles.
JaKarr Sampson led the Bighorns with 27 points on 11-of-17 shooting. Matt Jones added 23 points, while Jack Cooley scored 21 points.
The Stars will now head to Texas to face the Legends on Saturday, Feb. 24. The game can be seen on Facebook Live beginning at 6:30 p.m. MT.
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