Marcus Landry Invited to Participate in Dream Factory Friday Night

Published on February 16, 2011 under NBA G League (G League)
Reno Bighorns News Release


RENO, Nev.- Reno Bighorns forward Marcus Landry will participate in Friday's 2011 NBA D-League Three-Point Contest during Dream Factory Friday Night presented by Haier.

Landry, who finished second at the 2011 NBA D-League Showcase Three-Point Contest, will square off against defending champion Andre Ingram (Utah), Scottie Reynolds (Springfield) and Booker Woodfox (Texas) in the two-round competition.

The Three-Point Contest, along with the Slam Dunk Contest and the Haier NBA D-League Shooting Stars competition, will stream live on the internet beginning at 8 p.m. PT at nba.com/dleague.

Landry currently averages 16.8 points per game, and is shooting 39.4% from beyond the arc. His 76 made three-pointers are good for second in the league at the All-Star break.

The NBA D-League All-Star Game presented by SonoSite will follow on Saturday at 5 p.m. ET at Center Court at NBA Jam Session presented by adidas. The Reno Bighorns (22-12) are the only team with a record above .500 that will not be represented in Saturday's game.

The next Bighorns home game is Sunday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. against the Utah Flash. Fans can purchase tickets for the game by calling (775) 284-2622 or visiting Bruno this week on the roof of the parking garage at the Atlantis.

Reno Bighorns group tickets and fan experience packages are on sale now by calling the Bighorns front office at (775) 284-2NBA or visiting RenoBighorns.com. Fans can high-five the players, play a game-before-the-game on the Bighorns court, perform a talent routine and more.



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