Idaho Wrecks Rio Grande Valley

Published on February 5, 2012 under NBA G League (G League)
Idaho Stampede News Release


BOISE, Idaho - Terrico White and Devin Green each had 17 points, the Stampede (10-16) shot 51.2 percent from the field and led by as many as 31 as they swept the weekend series against the Rio Grande Valley Vipers with a 120-105 win at CenturyLink Arena.

Paul Carter added 16 points, six rebounds, Mikki Moore had 10 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks and David Bailey had 12 points and a game-high six assists. Tony Bobbitt added 14 off the bench and Reggie Larry had 12 points and eight rebounds. The Stampede made 11 three-pointers and held RGV to just 40.4 percent shooting from the floor. The home team notched 29 assists and out-rebounded the Vipers 51-47. In addition, Idaho got going in the open court, outscoring RGV 19-6 in fastbreak points.

Like last night, the Stampede got off to a hot start, leading 28-15 at the end of one quarter, as they held the Vipers to just 6-of-16 shooting, while the road team made just one of their first six free throws. The Stampede then extended its lead in the third quarter, making 11-of-20 shots, 9-of-10 free throws and winning 15-7 on the glass.

Rio Grande Valley (19-12) was led by Marcus Morris, who had 19 points and seven rebounds. Marshall Brown added 18 points, seven rebounds.

The Stampede play next at Sioux Falls on Friday, Feb. 10. Idaho's pink jersey auction ends tonight at 11:30 p.m. (MST) on AuctionFrogs.org.



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