NBA D-League daily developments
Published on April 4, 2006 under NBA G League (G League) News Release
TODAY'S GAME
Florida at Fort Worth, 11 a.m. CT
MONDAY'S RESULTS
No Games Scheduled
TODAY'S SERIES INFO
Florida at Fort Worth: Flyers lead 4-0. Bob the Builder visits for School
Day Matinee.
WHO'S HOT? Tulsa has won four of its last five games.
WHO'S NOT? Fayetteville has lost five of its last six.
WHO'S IN? Fort Worth is the only team to officially clinch at playoff spot. The Flyers have also clinched home court advantage throughout the postseason.
WHO'S OUT? Fayetteville and Tulsa are eliminated from playoff contention.
FIVE FOR THREE: Albuquerque, Roanoke, Florida, Austin and Arkansas are all battling for the final three playoff spots.
SERIES, WE DON'T NEED NO STINKIN' SERIES: The NBA Development League Championship Presented by Delta Air Lines is a four-team, single elimination format that begins the weekend of April 14. The fourth seed will play at Fort Worth on April 15, while the two seed will host the third place regular season finisher on a date to be announced when those seeds are determined.
THEN WHAT? The winners of the two semi-final games will play a one-game, winner-take-all for the title at the arena of the highest remaining seed on the weekend beginning April 21-23.
ASSIGNMENT UPDATE: Nineteen (19) NBA teams have assigned 29 players to
D-league affiliates this season. Eight are currently active in the
D-League. An update on those eight follows:
Player NBA Team D-League Team The Numbers
Alex Acker Pistons Fayetteville Patriots 14 G, 35.4 min,
19.1 pts, 4.9 reb, 4.7 ast
Martynas Andriuskevicius Cavaliers Arkansas RimRockers 14
G, 18.5 min, 7.2 pts, 4.1 reb
Ha Seung-Jin Trail Blazers Fort Worth Flyers 2 G, 10.5
min, 1.0 pts, 3.0 reb
Ersan Ilyasova Bucks Tulsa 66ers 41 G, 27.6 min, 11.8
pts, 7.0 reb
Amir Johnson Pistons Fayetteville Patriots 15 G,
28.5 min, 17.1 pts, 7.0 reb
Pavel Podkolzin Mavericks Fort Worth Flyers 7 G, 17.7 min,
6.9 pts, 6.0 reb
Peter John Ramos Wizards Roanoke Dazzle 42 G, 31.0 min,
15.1 pts, 7.7 reb
Bracey Wright Timberwolves Florida Flame 27 G,
37.1 min, 21.7 pts, 3.9 reb, 3.8 ast
TODAY ON NBA TV...all times eastern
Time Show
3 p.m. D-League Game of the Week / Tulsa at Roanoke (tape from
April 1)
NBA G League Stories from April 4, 2006
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- Tulsa 66ers Host School Day Matinee - Tulsa 66ers
- NBA D-League daily developments - G League
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