Mad Ants Fall to D-Fenders
Published on March 3, 2012 under NBA G League (G League)
Indiana Mad Ants News Release
FORT WAYNE, IN - The Fort Wayne Mad Ants fell to the Los Angeles D-Fenders 91-117 in front of a sold out crowd of 5521 at the Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, IN. Elijah Milsap recorded a triple-double with 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists for the D-Fenders.
The D-Fenders outscored the Mad Ants 36-16 points in the first period of play. Balanced scoring gave the D-Fenders the advantage as 3 players scored 7 points in the first 12:00. The D-Fenders continued to dominate the second period and led 64-33 going into the locker rooms at the halftime.
Despite 12 third period points from Cameron Jones the Mad Ants continued to struggle going down by as many as 35 points. The fourth was more of the same as the Mad Ants could not narrow the gap giving the D-Fenders the win.
Behind Milsaps triple double, Jamario Moon finished with 18 points and 5 steals off the bench for the D-Fenders. Malcom Thomas added 17 points and 10 rebounds.
Cameron Jones and Charles Garcia led the way for the Mad Ants with 18 apiece. Devan Downey added 14 off the bench.
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