Austin Toros Top Rival Texas Legends
Published on December 18, 2012 under NBA G League (G League)
Austin Spurs News Release
Austin, TX Dec. 18. 2012 - The Austin Toros topped in-state rival Texas Legends 110 -97 Tuesday afternoon at Cedar Park Center. Cory Joseph, on assignment from the San Antonio Spurs, scored an NBA Development League season-high 30 points to go with five rebounds to lead the Toros to victory.
The legends jumped out to a 10 point lead (57 - 67) midway through the third quarter after ending the half up by three, 80 - 77. Joseph began to heat up as he shot three of four from three point range to spawn a comeback effort. Texas was lead by Chris Douglas- Roberts with 24 points five rebounds. Christian Eyenga scored 20 points nine rebounds, Darius Rice had 16 points two rebounds and rounding out the day were Jared Cunningham and Sean Singletary with 12 points apiece.
Justin Dentmon scored 22 points five rebounds, 4 assists for the Toros while Tyler Wilkerson and Patrick Sullivan both record double-doubles with 15 points 11 rebounds and 14 points 13 rebounds, respectively. Aubrey Coleman scored 14 points 4 rebounds making him the fifth Toro to score double in figures of the day.
The Austin Toros face off against the Reno Bighorns Friday night at 7:30pm C.T at Cedar Park Center.
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