
NBA D-League Daily Developments
February 14, 2006 - 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 Arkansas RimRockers 15-17 .468 5½ Roanoke Dazzle 13-15 .464 5½ Tulsa 66ers 13-16 .448 6 Fayetteville Patriots 6-20 .230 11½
TODAY'S GAMES Albuquerque at Fort Worth, 7 p.m. CT Roanoke at Austin, 7:30 p.m. CT
TODAY'S SERIES INFO - Albuquerque at Fort Worth: Flyers lead 4-3. - Roanoke at Austin: Toros lead 1-0.
MONDAY'S RESULT Arkansas 115, Fayetteville 111
CHECK THE BOX: Click on the link below to check out the box score from Monday's game. http://www.nba.com/dleague/games/20060213/ARKFAY/boxscore.html
WHAT'S UP? The league has scheduled a press conference to make a major announcement today at 1 p.m. PT at Buck Owens' Crystal Palace in Bakersfield, Calif. Check NBADLEAGUE.com this afternoon to find out what's up.
I DON'T DOUTHIT: Albuquerque's Marcus Douthit has converted 20 of his last 28 field goal attempts (.714) and has averaged 9.3 rebounds over his last three games.
TAKING ADVANTAGE of his opportunity to play, Lawrence Roberts, on assignment from the Memphis Grizzlies to Arkansas, has averaged 28.8 points per game over his last four games.
THEY SAID IT: "Our Valentine's Day game will continue to promote the developing love affair between the Toros franchise and greater Austin."...Austin Toros president Mike Berry said about tonight's "True Love and Toros" ticket package.
THE DATING GAME: For $14 Austin fans get entry into tonight's game, an invitation to a pre-game mixer at Truluck's Seafood Restaurant, preferred game seating in a special "Singles Area" and a chance to win a date with Toros guard Derrick Zimmerman or 2005-06 Capital City Dancer Stephanie.
4 IN 4 = FIRST WIN: Arkansas registered four steals in the last four minutes to secure a win by four points and hand Andy Stoglin his first victory as the RimRockers' head coach at Fayetteville on Monday. Stoglin took over for Joe Harge, who was relieved of his duties last week.
CAN I HELP YOU? Arkansas' Kareem Reid has averaged 10.5 assists over his last three games. Reid also leads the league at 7.7 dimes per contest.
THIS WEEK ON NBA TV...all times eastern Day Date Time Show / Guest 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
NBA G League Stories from February 14, 2006
- Toros ease past Dazzle for Valentine's Day victory - Austin Spurs
- NBA D-League expands to Bakersfield - G League
- SpongeBob SquarePants To Make Live Appearance at Flame Game February 26 - Florida Flame
- Spongebob and Kroger Plus Card Day highlight Dazzle's weekend games - Roanoke Dazzle
- Junior Flame Presenting Clinic - Florida Flame
- NBA D-League Daily Developments - G League
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