G League Cleveland Charge

Charge Start Season with Weekend Sweep

November 12, 2023 - NBA G League (G League)
Cleveland Charge News Release


Cleveland Charge's Pete Nance in action
Cleveland Charge's Pete Nance in action
(Cleveland Charge, Credit: Dave Kyle/NBAE)

CLEVELAND, OH - The Cleveland Charge (2-0) completed a weekend sweep of the Wisconsin Herd (0-2) to start the season after a 107-102 victory in front of 3,228 at the Wolstein Center on Sunday evening.

Cleveland's Sharife Cooper led all scorers with 25 points with six assists in 31 minutes. Pete Nance posted his first professional double-double in a 19-point, 10 rebound effort with a pair of blocks in 34 minutes. Zhaire Smith added 19 points, seven boards and two steals in 36 minutes. Rob Edwards added 15 points and nine rebounds in relief, with Devontae Shuler also providing 11 points in 19 minutes off the bench.

Wisconsin had all five starters score in double figures, with Elijah Hughes scoring a team-best 17 with six rebounds in 28 minutes. Former Charge C Marques Bolden added a double-double of 19 points and 10 rebounds in 25 minutes. Cleveland has now won eight straight games over the Herd including six consecutive at home.

The Charge hit the road for the next four games, beginning with a visit to the Sioux Falls Skyforce on Tuesday, November 14 at 7:30 p.m. EST on ESPN+. CHECK OUT SINGLE GAME TICKETS AND MORE DETAILS ON ALL PROMOTIONS HERE! Fans can stay up to date on the latest team news by following: @ChargeCLE on X and Instagram & on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ChargeCLE.





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Cleveland Charge's Pete Nance in action
Cleveland Charge's Pete Nance in action

(Dave Kyle/NBAE)
  



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