Drive Time:The Official E-Newsletter of the Tulsa 66ers
February 19, 2009 - NBA G League (G League)
Tulsa 66ers News Release
UPCOMING GAMES
DATE OPPONENT ARENA TIME (CT) RADIO TV WEB
Feb. 20 Albuquerque T-Birds SpiritBank Event Center 7:00 PM 1300 AM N/A tulsa66ers.com
Feb. 21 Albuquerque T-Birds SpiritBank Event Center 7:00 PM 1300 AM N/A tulsa66ers.com
Feb. 27 Fort Wayne Mad Ants SpiritBank Event Center 7:00 PM 1300 AM N/A tulsa66ers.com
Feb. 28 Austin Toros SpiritBank Event Center 7:00 PM 1300 AM N/A tulsa66ers.com
Mar. 5 Erie BayHawks Tullio Arena 6:00 PM 1300 AM N/A tulsa66ers.com
Keith Clark Finishes Runner-Up in Dunk Contest
Tulsa 66ers forward Keith Clark placed second in the Slam Dunk Competition during the second annual NBA D-League Dream Factory Friday Night, which took place on center court at NBA Jam Session presented by adidas at the Phoenix Convention Center.
Clark advanced to the finals of the competition against James White of the Anaheim Arsenal with a perfect score on a windmill dunk from the corner, with the aid of teammate Gary Forbes, who competed in the three-point shootout during the event. The action-packed evening featured a game of H.O.R.S.E., a Three-Point Shootout, and the Slam Dunk Competition.
DON'T MISS AIR THUNDERWEEKLY FOR YOUR 66ERS UPDATE
Tune in to KSBI-52 (Cox 9) each Monday at 6:30 p.m., and before or after the next Fox Sports Oklahoma televised game for a behind-the-scenes look at the Oklahoma City Thunder. The show will also provide the latest news on the 66ers.
Dialing It Up
66ers guard Derrick Dial has scored 23 points in each of his last two games, in which he shot 19-of-34 from the field (including 4-10 from three-point range). Over that stretch, he has also averaged 7.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.
66ers Conduct Basketball Clinic for Kellyville Kids
Tulsa 66ers players Moses Ehambe, Keith Clark and Yemi Ogunoye, along with front office staff, conducted a basketball clinic for approximately 50 kids, ages 7-13 at Kellyville High School on Tuesday, Feb. 17.
Kids participated in drills as well as learned basic fundamental skills of basketball, from shooting and dribbling to passing and conditioning.
All three players signed autographs for participants in the clinic and the kids in the clinic will attend the 66ers vs. Albuquerque game on Friday, Feb. 20.
LAST TEN GAMES (2-8)
1/18 Anaheim L, 97-100
1/21 @ Rio Grande W, 113-103
1/23 @ Utah L, 95-105
1/27 @ Iowa L, 78-91
1/30 Austin L, 91-111
1/31 Austin L, 88-102
2/5 Reno L, 93-100
2/7 Idaho W, 110-106
2/8 Sioux Falls L, 102-111
2/11@ ColoradoL, 128-138
Did You Know?
7-of-8 players available for the 66ers scored in double-figures on February 11 at Colorado.
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