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


THURSDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Thursday's games

Iowa's Mike Efevberha scored a team-high 28 points and grabbed five rebounds in the win. Seven of nine of players who saw action scored in double digits, including JamesOn Curry (19), Nick Lewis (12), Dwayne Mitchell (16), Anthony Tolliver (10), Deji Akindele (15) and Doug Thomas (14).

Andre Barrett scored a game-high 32 points while dishing out eight assists and grabbing five rebounds in the loss.

HOUSTON'S BROOKS TO DON VIPERS JERSEY: Rockets rookie Guard Aaron Brooks, the 26th overall selection in the 2007 NBA Draft, was today assigned by the Rockets to their D-League affiliate Rio Grande Valley Vipers. Brooks has appeared in two games for the Rockets this season, scoring five points in four minutes. The 6-0, 161-pound, Seattle native averaged 21.4 points and 5.2 assists over five games with Houston in the 2007 NBA Summer League, where he earned T-Mobile Rookie of the Month honors and was named to the 2007 Summer League All-Star Team. In preseason action with the Rockets, Brooks averaged 5.0 points, 1.8 assists, 1.2 rebounds and 14.43 minutes.

THIS WEEK IN THE D-LEAGUE: Tune into NBA TV on Friday, Dec. 7 at 7:30pm ET when host Rick Kamla and guest Shawn Respert, Director of Basketball Operations for the D-League, bring you This Week in the D-League, the weekly program that features all the news and notes from inside the D-League. This week's episode will include an opening night feature, highlights on Coby Karl's assignment from the L.A. Lakers to the D-Fenders, the top ten plays from D-League alumni currently in the NBA, and an all-access behind the scenes segment on Albuquerque's Darvin Ham.

GATORADE CALL-UP BOARD (2 call-ups, 2 players, 2 NBA teams):

Player NBA Team D-League Team

Eddie Gill New Jersey Nets Colorado 14ers

Jelani McCoy Denver Nuggets L.A. D-Fenders

ASSIGNMENT BOARD (17 assignments, 15 players, 11 NBA teams):

Player NBA Team D-League Team Assignment Date Recall Date

Ramon Sessions Milwaukee Tulsa 11/7/07 N/A

Kyrylo Fesenko Utah Jazz Utah Flash 11/10/07, 12/6/07 11/30/07

Steve Novak Houston Rio Grande Valley 11/11/07 N/A

Brandon Wallace Boston Utah 11/13/07 N/A

JamesOn Curry Chicago Iowa 11/16/07 N/A

Kosta Perovic Golden State Bakersfield 11/18/07 N/A

Nick Fazekas Dallas Tulsa 11/20/07 N/A

Marcin Gortat Orlando Anaheim 11/20/07 12/2/07

Ian Mahinmi San Antonio Austin 11/21/07 N/A

Gabe Pruitt Boston Utah 11/23/07, 12/3/07 11/26/07

Coby Karl L.A. Lakers D-Fenders 11/28/07 N/A

Alando Tucker Phoenix Albuquerque 11/28/07 N/A

Darius Washington San Antonio Austin 11/29/07 N/A

Aaron Brooks Houston Rio Grande Valley 12/6/07 N/A

Morris Almond Utah Jazz Utah Flash 12/6/07 N/A

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