G League Iowa Wolves

Iowa Energy Fall to the Westchester Knicks

Published on January 3, 2015 under NBA G League (G League)
Iowa Wolves News Release


White Plains, NY - The Iowa Energy (6-9) fell 108-104 to the Westchester Knicks (7-12) Saturday afternoon at the Westchester County Center.

The Knicks were led by Langston Galloway with a team-high 17 points and Marcus Ginyard with 15 points and 6 rebounds. Damien Wilkins led the Energy with a game-high 27 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Diante Garrett added 16 points and Jarrid Famous had 16 points and 16 rebounds.

It was a close first quarter with the Energy and Knicks exchanging the lead four times. Orlando Sanchez would lead the Knicks with six first-quarter points to help the Knicks take the lead at the end of the quarter 28-24.

The Energy came out strong to start the second quarter. They quickly regained the lead and opened up an eight-point advantage mid-way through the quarter behind nine second-quarter points from Damien Wilkins. The Knicks fought back late in the quarter to tie the game 51-51 heading into halftime.

The Energy started the third quarter on an 8-0 run to go back up eight points. Westchester would trail for most of the quarter, but once again fought back late to hold a four-point advantage heading into the fourth quarter leading 81-77.

The Knicks would lead most of the fourth quarter with the Energy tying the game at 94 with 3:20 to play. Westchester then went on a 7-0 run to lead 101-94 with 1:02 to play. The Energy were not done fighting, hitting several big three-pointers to keep it a one-possession game in the closing seconds. In the end, the Energy would fall 108-104.

Iowa travels to Grand Rapids for a 6 p.m. game Wednesday evening before heading to Oklahoma City Friday night. They return home Sunday, Jan. 11 to play Idaho at 4 p.m.

Iowa Energy 2014-2015 single game tickets are now on sale starting at just $8. Group tickets, Flex Packs and payment plans are available now. For more information, visit IowaNBA.com or contact the Energy at (515)-564-8550.




NBA G League Stories from January 3, 2015


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central