D-League daily developments

April 7, 2007 - NBA G League (G League) News Release

Today's Schedule
Tulsa at Arkansas, 7 p.m. CT
Austin at Fort Worth, 7:30 p.m. CT
Sioux Falls at Dakota, 7 p.m. CT
Colorado at Idaho, 7 p.m. MT
Los Angeles at Anaheim, 7 p.m. PT
Albuquerque at Bakersfield, 7:30 p.m. PT

TODAY'S SERIES INFO
Tulsa at Arkansas: 66ers lead 4-1. Kids Night Out. First 500 kids receive a replica jersey.
Austin at Fort Worth: Toros lead 3-2. Dallas Cowboys Legends Night at Fort Worth Convention Center.
Sioux Falls at Dakota: Wizards lead 3-2 and could clinch first-round playoff bye with a victory.
Colorado at Idaho: 14ers lead 3-2. Stampede could clinch Western Division title with a win. "Stickman" at the half.
Los Angeles at Anaheim: Series even at 2-2. Third of four consecutive games vs. D-Fenders for Arsenal.
Albuquerque at Bakersfield: T-Birds lead 3-1. Rogers' Jewelers Easter Egg Hunt offers prizes to Jam fans.

Friday's Results (Home Team CAPS)
ANAHEIM 97, Los Angeles 79
ARKANSAS 123, Sioux Falls 120
COLORADO 121, Idaho 115
DAKOTA 111, Fort Worth 87
Austin 99, TULSA 97

CHECK THE BOX: Please click on the links below to check out the box scores from Friday's games.
http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20070406/AUSTUL/boxscore.html
http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20070406/FTWDAK/boxscore.html
http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20070406/SFLARK/boxscore.html
http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20070406/IDACOL/boxscore.html
http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20070406/LADANA/boxscore.html

FRIDAY'S BEST...top numbers from games on April 6
Points: 43, Von Wafer, COL. Rebounds: 19, Lance Allred, IDA. Assists: 16, Randy Livingston, IDA. Steals: 7, Clay Tucker, ARK. Blocks: 4, Cezary Trybanski, TUL. 3FGM: 4, Clay Tucker, ARK; 4, Von Wafer, COL.

3 FOR 64: Colorado guards Von Wafer and Pooh Jeter combined to score 77 of the 14ers 121 points (64-percent) a win over Idaho on Friday. Wafer matched a career high with 43 and Jeter scored a career high with 34.

FIRST TIME 20: The Los Angeles Clippers signed Tulsa point guard Will Conroy on Friday, giving the D-League 20 Gatorade Call-Ups in a season for the first time. The 20 call-ups are spread over 15 players, also a new high for a season.

STAYING POWER: Nine of the 15 players that have earned a Gatorade Call-Up this season have signed for the remainder of the season with their NBA teams.

THEY SAID IT: "Free throws win championships. I got to the line and hit all of my free throws." ... Dakota's Maurice Baker told the Bismarck Tribune after converting 10-of-10 free throw attempts in a win over Fort Worth Friday. The Wizards made 32-of-39 in the game.

TODAY ON NBA TV ... (schedule subject to change)
Time (ET) Game or Show
3 p.m. Dakota Wizards at Sioux Falls Skyforce (from 3/30)
5 p.m. NBA D-League: The Dream Starts Here (show 5)

MEDIA TIMEOUT...links to a sample of the latest news from around the NBA D-League
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/nba/04/06/bc.bkn.clippers.rebraca.ap/
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/sports/pros/abox/article_1645132.php
http://www.statesman.com/sports/content/sports/stories/toros/04/07/7toronotes.html
http://www.bismarcktribune.com/articles/2007/04/07/news/sports/local/131558.txt
http://www.dailycamera.com/news/2007/apr/07/nuggets-preview/

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NBA G League Stories from April 7, 2007

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• Idaho earns a first round bye in the 2007 NBA Development League Playoffs - Idaho Stampede
• Jam Suffers from Loss of Key Players - Bakersfield Jam
• Flyers Score Season High 136 in Win! - Fort Worth Flyers
• Arkansas Victorious in Home Finale - Arkansas RimRockers
• Wizards Fall to the Skyforce - Dakota Wizards
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