Brown Leads 14ers to Win over Toros
January 23, 2008 - NBA G League (G League)
Colorado 14ers News Release
AUSTIN, TX - Elton Brown scored 23 points and Kaniel Dickens added 22 and the Colorado 14ers used red-hot shooting from behind the 3-point line in the first three quarters to beat the Austin Toros 118-104 on Wednesday night at the Austin Convention Center.
The 14ers finished 12 of 27 from behind the 3-point line and led by as many 26 points early in the fourth quarter and shot 51 percent from the floor for the game.
The 14ers were 11 of 22 from behind the 3-point line at the end of three quarters.
Brown added 12 rebounds and three assists in 38 minutes for Colorado, who have won five of their past six games. Colorado had five players scoring in double figures including 20 points from Billy Thomas and 18 from Eddie Gill.
Austin was led in scoring by 24 points from Keith Langford and 18 from San Antonio Spurs assignee Ian Mahinmi. Justin Reed scored a season-high 17 points for Austin, who fell to 15-7 on the season.
Colorado improves to 14-9 and plays the Toros tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. at the Austin Convention Center.
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