Jones, Lamb and Liggins Recalled from Tulsa 66ers
April 15, 2013 - NBA G League (G League)
Tulsa 66ers News Release
OKLAHOMA CITY, April 15, 2013 - The Oklahoma City Thunder has recalled forward Perry Jones and guards Jeremy Lamb and DeAndre Liggins from the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti.
Jones played in three games (all starts) this postseason with the 66ers, averaging of 10.0 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.0 steal in 33.7 minutes per game. In 15 regular season games (all starts) the forward averaged 14.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.2 steals in 32.5 minutes.
Lamb has appeared in three games (all starts) this postseason with Tulsa while recording averages of 20.3 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 2.7 steals and 1.0 block in 37.3 minutes. Overall, the guard appeared in 21 regular season games (21 starts) while recording averages of 21.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.2 steals in 32.8 minutes.
Liggins has seen action in three games (all starts) for the 66ers this postseason, averaging 12.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.0 steal in 31.3 minutes per contest. In 19 regular season games (all starts) the guard averaged 11.6 points, 6.9 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.7 steals in 34.2 minutes.
The Tulsa 66ers advanced to the NBA D-League Semifinals after defeating the Canton Charge 100-98 on Sunday, winning the First Round series 2-1. The 66ers will face off with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the next round.
All three players will rejoin the Thunder prior to tonight's game versus the Sacramento Kings.
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