D-League daily developments
Published on January 17, 2007 under NBA G League (G League) News Release
Today - Showcase Day 3
Austin vs. Bakersfield, 11 a.m. CT
Anaheim vs. Tulsa, 1:30 p.m. CT
Fort Worth vs. Sioux Falls, 5 p.m. CT
Dakota vs. Colorado, 7:30 p.m. CT
TODAY'S SERIES INFO
Austin vs. Bakersfield: Austin leads 1-0. Spurs assignee James White had 23 points in 87-85 Toros victory on Jan. 4.
Anaheim vs. Tulsa: Tied at 1-1. Arsenal's Jawad Williams averaging 23.5 points in two games against Tulsa.
Fort Worth vs. Sioux Falls: Flyers lead 1-0. Frank Williams' 27 points wasn't enough in 117-106 FTW win on Dec. 19.
Dakota vs. Colorado: Dakota leads 2-0. Wizards haven't lost since Dec. 23.
Tuesday's Results - Showcase Day 2
Bakersfield 99, Arkansas 89
Idaho 88, Anaheim 77
Colorado 103, Los Angeles 85
Tulsa 100, Albuquerque 97
CHECK THE BOX: Click on the links below to check out the box scores from Tuesday's Showcase games.
http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20070116/BAKARK/boxscore.html
http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20070116/IDAANA/boxscore.html
http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20070116/COLLAD/boxscore.html
http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20070116/TULABQ/boxscore.html
TUESDAY'S BEST...top numbers from games on January 16, Showcase Day 2
Points: 25, Kevinn Pinkney, BAK. Rebounds: 13, Mike Hall, TUL. Assists: 11, Pooh Jeter, COL. Steals: 5, Gary Hamilton, LA. Blocks: 5, Corsley Edwards, ANA. 3FGM: 3, four players.
TUESDAY'S WORST: Twelve D-League teams, numerous NBA team player personnel executives and league staff woke up to greet the day with the temperature hovering at 19 below zero without a cloud in the South Dakota sky. Thankfully the wind wasn't blowing...yet.
TODAY ON NBA TV
Time (eastern) Game / Show
Noon Austin vs. Bakersfield (live)
2:30 p.m. Anaheim vs. Tulsa (live)
6 p.m. Sioux Falls vs. Fort Worth (live)
8:30 p.m. Dakota vs. Colorado (live)
DOUBLE RECALL: The Golden State Warriors have recalled center Patrick O'Bryant from the Bakersfield Jam and the Oklahoma City/New Orleans Hornets have recalled Marcus Vinicius from the Tulsa 66ers. O'Bryant is expected to be in a Warriors uniform tonight against the Clippers. Vinicius strained his right Achilles in his first action with the 66ers and will rehab with the Hornets, returning to Tulsa when healthy.
ALL-STAR CANDIDATES: The inaugural D-League All-Star game takes place Feb. 17 in Las Vegas and fan voting is currently underway at D-LEAGUE.com. Click on the following links to find out who some of the main candidates are to make the starting lineup at the guard positions.
EAST GUARDS: http://www.nba.com/dleague/news/east_guards_070102.html
WEST GUARDS: http://www.nba.com/dleague/news/west_guards_070112.html
THEY SAID IT: "The game is about five guys on the court and the guys on the bench coming in and providing effort and energy. We did that tonight." ... Colorado coach Joe Wolf after the 14ers defeated Los Angeles on Tuesday.
NBA G League Stories from January 17, 2007
- 14ers outrun Dakota, 126-116, in final Showcase game - G League
- Skyforce Tops Flyers, 111-107, in Showcase Game 11 - G League
- Balanced effort leads Anaheim past Tulsa - G League
- Coop, hoops and the House - New Mexico Thunderbirds
- Anaheim Dumps Tulsa, 107-92, in D-League Showcase - G League
- Dakota Guard Renaldo Major Signs With Warriors - G League
- Mavericks Assign Barea to Fort Worth - Fort Worth Flyers
- Jam tops Austin, 102-96, for overtime win - G League
- D-League daily developments - G League
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