
Daishen Nix Catapults Vipers to Victory with Triple-Double
Published on February 4, 2026 under NBA G League (G League)
Rio Grande Valley Vipers News Release
EDINBURG, Texas - The Rio Grande Valley Vipers (11-6), the NBA G League affiliate of the Houston Rockets, secured a 130-116 victory over the Valley Suns (5-13) on Wednesday morning at Bert Ogden Arena.
The Suns started the game by hitting a 12-3 run and maintained control of the quarter until 4:14 when the Vipers tied the competition at 19-19. RGV then broke the tie and jumped out in front with a score of 34-24 at the end of the first.
In the second, third and fourth quarters the Vipers had the advantage and did not let go of it which gave the team a 130-116 victory.
Daishen Nix was the top performer of the night as he recorded a triple-double with 26 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for the Vipers. Houston Rockets Two-Way player Tristen Newton scored 23 points and Caleb McConnell secured 20 points.
Phoenix Suns Two-Way player Koby Brea paved the way for the Suns after scoring 22 points. Ruben Nembhard Jr. followed with 19 points. CJ Huntley obtained a double-double after scoring 10 points and 10 rebounds.
On Saturday, Feb. 7 the Vipers return to the Bert Ogden Arena at 8:00 p.m. CST to take on the Austin Spurs. For more information and to purchase tickets visit www.rgvipers.com.
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