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Published on February 13, 2006 under NBA G League (G League) News Release


Standings W-L Pct. GB Florida Flame 20-11 .645 --- Fort Worth Flyers 17-12 .586 2 Austin Toros 16-12 .571 2½ Albuquerque Thunderbirds 16-13 .551 3 Roanoke Dazzle 13-15 .464 5½ Arkansas RimRockers 14-17 .451 6 Tulsa 66ers 13-16 .448 6 Fayetteville Patriots 6-19 .240 11

SUNDAY'S RESULTS No Games Scheduled

TODAY'S GAMES Arkansas at Fayetteville, 7:30 p.m. ET

TODAY'S SERIES INFO - Arkansas at Fayetteville: Arkansas leads 2-1. Patriots scored 90 points in paint against Rockers on Saturday.

HALFWAY RECORD: Overcoming a 20-point deficit to win over Arkansas on Saturday, the Fayetteville Patriots demolished the league record for points in a half by scoring 82 in the second half. The previous record was 61, set by Asheville (now Tulsa) on two different occasions.

NEW ZIP CODE: Sometimes a change in scenery can do wonders. Since being traded to the Albuquerque Thunderbirds from the Roanoke Dazzle on January 3, Andreas Glyniadakis has come alive. In 15 games with the Dazzle he averaged 7.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and shot .462 (36-78) from the floor. Since becoming a T-Bird he has played in 13 games, averaging 12.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and is converting .602 (59-98) from the floor.

TOP GUNS...field goal and free throw percentage leaders FG% Player (min 100 att) .600 Shawnson Johnson, TUL (78-130) .588 Peter John Ramos, ROA (143-243)* .572 James Lang, ARK (91-159) .571 Donta Smith, ARK (144-252)* .559 Marcus Douthit, ABQ (85-152)

FT% Player (min 80 att) .863 Andreas Glyniadakis, ABQ (82-95) .857 Ramel Curry, AUS (78-91) .845 Will Bynum, ROA (175-207) .834 Theron Smith, FLA (136-163) .818 Austin Nichols, FLA (72-88) *NBA assigned player

HOME FIRES: Six of eight D-League teams have winning records at home, with Florida leading the pack at 12-5. The league-wide home record is 65-50 (.565).

THAT'LL LEAVE A MARK: There's a price to pay for bringing the ball down low against Roanoke. The Dazzle has three of the top 10 in the league in personal fouls per game. Bryant Matthews leads the league at 4.4 fouls per game and Peter John Ramos is third at 4.0. Kevin Owens averages 3.7 fouls per game, good for ninth.

CHECK THE VIDEO: Missed the February 10 edition of "This Week in the D-League" on NBA TV? Check it out by going to NBADLEAGUE.com. You can also catch up with Fort Worth guard Aaron Miles, as well as current Suns and former Albuquerque player Dijon Thompson.

THIS WEEK ON NBA TV...all times eastern Day Date Time Show / Guest Mon 2/13 7:20 p.m. NBA TV Insiders / Roanoke's Kevin Owens Tue 2/14 3 p.m. D-League Game of the Week / Albuquerque vs. Austin (from January 16) 7:10 p.m. NBA TV Insiders / Tulsa's Shawnson Johnson Wed 2/15 7:10 p.m. NBA TV Insiders / Arkansas' Brian Jackson Thur 2/16 7:20 p.m. NBA TV Insiders / Austin's Derrick Zimmerman




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