Colorado 14ers Weekly Update
March 9, 2009 - NBA G League (G League)
Colorado 14ers News Release
LAST WEEK'S GAMES
March 4 vs. Austin Toros - The 14ers overcame a power outage in the city of Broomfield with 30.2 seconds left to defeat the Toros 113-106. Josh Davis had 29 points and seven rebounds, and John Lucas added 20 points and nine assists.
March 8 at Albuquerque Thunderbirds - Colorado got 53 points off the bench from Sonny Weems, John Lucas, and Kentrell Gransberry on the way to a 113-108 road win. Josh Davis led the 14ers with 27 points and 13 rebounds in the victory.
UPCOMING GAMES
Tuesday, March 10 vs. Rio Grande Valley Vipers, Broomfield Event Center at 7:00 p.m. MST
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Thursday, March 12 vs. Rio Grande Valley Vipers, Broomfield Event Center at 7:00 p.m. MST
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Saturday, March 14 at Albuquerque Thunderbirds, Tingley Coliseum at 7:00 p.m. MST
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NOTES
The 14ers continue to lead the D-League in scoring averaging 117.2 points per game. Colorado also leads the D-League in per game averages for field goals made and attempted, three pointers made and attempted, offensive rebounds, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots. Dominique Coleman leads the D-League with 2.8 steals per game. Josh Davis is ninth the league in scoring at 19.2 ppg, and ranks fifth with a .882 free throw percentage. Joe Dabbert is seventh in the league with 1.4 blocks per game. Eddie Gill's 8.5 assists per game ranks second in the D-League.
NEWS
SPORTS NEWS
March 6, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Gill, Brown Return to 14ers
DENVER - March 6, 2009 - The Colorado 14ers announced today that point guard Eddie Gill and forward Jamar Brown have returned to the team. They join the active roster after Billy Thomas was released for personal reasons, and Lamar Butler was released from the team.
Following a GATORADE Call-up, Gill returns to Broomfield after completing a pair of 10 day contracts with the Milwaukee Bucks. In 22 games with Colorado this season the veteran point guard is averaging 16.2 points and 8.6 assists per game.
Brown was waived due to injury on February 27, and returns after missing the last three games. In 29 appearances this season Jamar has made three starts and averages 7.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, and is shooting .524 from the field.
For more information on the 14ers schedule and team, log on to www.14ershoops.com. Tickets for all 14ers home games at the Broomfield Event Center are available at all Ticketmaster outlets, 303-830-TIXS, and at www.ticketmaster.com.
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