Atlanta Vision Scores 51 Point Victory in Front of Packed House at Gwinnett Center
February 25, 2008 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Atlanta Vision News Release
Duluth, GA - Atlanta Vision gave their fans and sponsors 51 reasons to cheer, shout, laugh, and come back on Tuesday, March 11th for some more exciting high flying, basketball action. Atlanta Vision provided the visiting Georgia Gwizzlies out of Macon, a 51 point, 130-79, pounding in front of a packed house at the Gwinnett Center. Sunday's Youth and Community Night resulted in the Vision's biggest crowd and biggest win in team history at the Gwinnett Center. Atlanta Vision made a statement Sunday afternoon, letting everyone know that they are a force to be reckoned with and with their 9-2 record are #1 in the Southeast division and ranked #7 in the nation.
Six Vision players posted double digits. B.J. Puckett led all scores with 27 points, 12 rebounds and added 2 blocked shots. Point guard Frank Pinson had 25 points and 8 assist, while Robert Martin poured in 14 points in 12 minutes. Kevin Harrington and Bryan Irvin both aided the Vision's triumph with 13 points each.
Atlanta Vision forced 29 turnovers, had 20 steals, which resulted in over 10 electrifying dunks, and blocked 12 shots to showcase a tremendous defensive effort and their offense ability. The Vision took over the game in the 2nd and 3rd quarter by scoring 38 points in each quarter and outscoring their opponent 76-41.
Atlanta Vision's next home game is Tuesday, March 11, 2008. Doors open at 6:30 PM with a 7:30 PM tip-off at the Gwinnett Center. Tickets are available at all Ticketmaster outlets and the Gwinnett Center Box office. For group rates and team packages call 770-482-7994.
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