Lafayette and Sonderleiter lead Mad Ants Past Los Angeles
March 5, 2010 - NBA G League (G League)
Los Angeles D-Fenders News Release
Fort Wayne, IN - With only seven players active on the Mad Ants roster they found a way to defeat the Los Angeles D-fenders 128-108 behind Oliver Lafayette's 30 points and Sean Sonderleiter's 25 points and 21 rebounds.
The D-Fenders started the game on a 7-0 run but the Mad Ants scored eight quick points to give them their first lead of the game half way through the first quarter.
In the second quarter, the Mad Ants continued to build on the lead and went into the locker room up 64-50 at the half. Sonderleiter had 16 points and 17 rebounds in the first half.
The Mad Ants found their largest lead of the game in the fourth quarter, up by 24 points (110-86).
The D-Fenders were led by James Wright who finished 25 points and Ryan Forehan-Kelly who had 23 points and 10 rebounds.
Behind Lafayette and Sonderleiter, Anthony Kent recorded his first double-double of the season with 14 points and 10 rebounds, while Jason Straight recorded a season high 23 points for the Mad Ants
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