D-League daily developments
January 15, 2006 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
TODAY'S SERIES INFO
- Austin vs. Arkansas: Tied 1-1. Arkansas' Pape Sow has averaged 24.0
points and 17.5 rebounds against Austin.
- Tulsa vs. Albuquerque: T-Birds lead 5-2. Albuquerque's Chuck Hayes
has 62 rebounds in six games vs. Tulsa
- Florida vs. Fayetteville: Flame leads 4-1. Average Flame margin of
victory is 1.8 points.
- Roanoke vs. Fort Worth: Flyers lead 1-0. Flyers' Ime Udoka had 28
points and nine boards in first meeting.
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
PPG Player
22.4 Anthony Grundy, ROA
21.3 Will Bynum, ROA
19.8 Erik Daniels, FAY
19.5 Pape Sow, ARK
19.1 Joe Shipp, ABQ
RPG Player
12.0 Pape Sow, ARK
11.5 Chuck Hayes, ABQ
10.6 Dwayne Jones, FLA
9.4 Erik Daniels, FAY
9.2 Hiram Fuller, FLA
APG Player
8.1 Kareem Reid, ARK
7.0 Andre Barrett, FLA
6.6 Will Bynum, ROA
6.3 Derrick Zimmerman, AUS
4.9 Vonteego Cummings, FTW
FIRST FIVE FARMER: Tulsa's Desmon Farmer has come alive since moving into the 66ers starting lineup. In the first nine games of the season he averaged 10.7 points and shot .379 from the floor. In 10 games since moving into the starting five, Farmer is shooting .466 from the floor and averaging 18.2 points per game.
FLYER MOVES: Fort Worth has acquired center/forward Nick Sheppard from the D-League available pool. The Flyers waived forward Brandon Robinson and guard Turner Battle. Sheppard has played 88 D-League games with Mobile, Huntsville and Columbus, averaging 5.8 points and 4.1 rebounds.
WHO'S HOT? The Austin Toros have won four straight and six of the last seven games. Albuquerque has won three of four.
WHO'S NOT? Roanoke has lost three straight and four of the last five. Arkansas has lost three of four and five of the last eight games. Fort Worth has lost five of its last seven games.
THIS WEEK ON NBA TV
Day Date Show/Guest Time (ET)
Mon Jan 16 NBA TV Insiders / Florida C Earl Barron
7:20 p.m.
Tue Jan 17 NBA TV Insiders / Fayetteville G Norm Richardson
9:20 p.m.
Wed Jan 18 NBA TV Insiders / Roanoke F Seth Doliboa 7:10 p.m.
Thur Jan 19 NBA TV Insiders /Albuquerque F TJ Cummings
7:20 p.m.
This Week in the D-League / Highlights & Guests 9 p.m.
Fri Jan 20 NBA TV Insiders / Tulsa G Desmon Farmer
7:10 p.m.
MONDAY'S MLK SHOWCASE SCHEDULE (times eastern)
Albuquerque vs Austin, 11 a.m.... Arkansas vs Florida, 2 p.m.... Fort Worth vs
Tulsa, 5 p.m....Fayetteville vs Roanoke, 8 p.m.
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NBA G League Stories from January 15, 2006
- Trail Blazers assign Monia and Webster to Fort Worth - G League
- Grundy and Bynum pace Roanoke to win - Roanoke Dazzle
- Flame Blast Fayetteville, 109-86, in MLK Showcase - Florida Flame
- Hayes and T-Birds handle Tulsa - Tulsa 66ers
- Austin extends win streak to five - Austin Spurs
- D-League daily developments - G League
- RimRockers fall to Tulsa - Arkansas RimRockers
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