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Published on March 14, 2008 under NBA G League (G League) News Release


THURSDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Thursday's D-League games

v Marcus Campbell led the way for Anaheim with 27 points and 10 rebounds, as Will Blalock scored 14 and dished out nine assists.

v Fort Wayne's Roderick Wilmont tallied 20 points and Cheikh Samb, on assignment from Detroit, finished with 12 points and 10 boards in the loss.

v Adam Harrington scored 27 points and passed seven assists for Tulsa while Keith Closs finished with 20 points and 11 rebounds.

v 14er Roderick Riley finished with 23 points and nine rebounds, while Justin Cage scored 16 and grabbed 10 boards in the loss.

v Julius Hodge had a team-high 27 points for Albuquerque and Will Conroy scored 22 and collected 13 assists in the win.

v Austin's Marcus Williams finished with a game-high 36 points for the Toros in the loss.

v Cory Violette scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Stampede in the one-point win over Utah.

v Utah's Gabe Pruitt, on assignment from the Boston Celtics, finished with 24 points in the loss for the Flash.

ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS...a look at D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games

Seven players with D-League experience competed in three NBA games last night, two as starters. Here are the highlights:

v Kelenna Azubuike scored 10 points and collected seven rebounds in 21 minutes for the Golden State Warriors.

v King Mikki Moore finished with 10 points and five rebounds in 32 minutes for Sacramento.

v Portland's Martell Webster netted 10 points in 23 minutes for the Trail Blazers.

ALLRED TO CLEVELAND: Idaho Stampede forward Lance Allred yesterday earned the 18th GATORADE Call-Up of the season to the Cleveland Cavaliers. In 38 games for the Stampede this season (all starts), Allred averaged 16.2 points and 10.0 rebounds, fourth best in the D-league, in 29.6 minutes, while shooting .512 (234-of-457) from the field.

GATORADE CALL-UP BOARD (18 call-ups, 14 players, 10 NBA teams):

Player NBA Team D-League Team Call-Up Dates

Eddie Gill New Jersey Nets Colorado 14ers 11/15/07-12/12

Jelani McCoy Denver Nuggets L.A. D-Fenders 11/29/07-12/27

Luke Jackson Miami Heat Idaho Stampede 12/12/07-2/6

Jeremy Richardson Memphis Grizzlies Fort Wayne Mad Ants 12/20-1/7

Billy Thomas New Jersey Nets Colorado 14ers 12/24-1/7

Marcus Williams San Antonio Spurs Austin Toros 12/26-12/29

Keith Langford San Antonio Spurs Austin Toros 12/28-1/7

DerMarr Johnson San Antonio Spurs Austin Toros 12/29-1/7

Guillermo Diaz Los Angeles Clippers Anaheim Arsenal 1/8-1/28

CJ Watson Golden State Warriors Rio Grande Valley Vipers 1/8-present

Jeremy Richardson San Antonio Spurs Fort Wayne Mad Ants 1/10-1/29

Jeremy Richardson Atlanta Hawks Fort Wayne Mad Ants 2/19-present

Kaniel Dickens Cleveland Cavaliers Colorado 14ers 2/22-3/12

Billy Thomas Cleveland Cavaliers Colorado 14ers 2/22-3/12

Bobby Jones Houston Rockets Sioux Falls Skyforce 2/26-3/7

Andre Barrett Los Angeles Clippers Austin Toros 3/1-3/11

Bobby Jones Miami Heat Sioux Falls Skyforce 3/12-present

Lance Allred Cleveland Cavaliers Idaho Stampede 3/13-present

CURRENTLY ASSIGNED NBA PLAYERS (9)

Player NBA Team D-League Team Assignment Date Recall Date

Kyrylo Fesenko Utah Jazz Utah Flash 11/10, 12/6, 12/27 11/30, 12/13, N/A

Ian Mahinmi San Antonio Austin 11/21, 2/1 1/28, N/A

Morris Almond Utah Jazz Utah Flash 12/6, 1/25 1/8, N/A

Cheikh Samb Detroit Fort Wayne 12/10, 1/29 12/20, N/A

Mouhamed Sene Seattle Idaho 12/23 N/A

David Noel Milwaukee Tulsa 1/20 N/A

Demetris Nichols Chicago Iowa 2/29 N/A

Gabe Pruitt Boston Celtics Utah Flash 3/4 N/A

Patrick O'Bryant Golden State Bakersfield 3/10 N/A

SEASON ASSIGNMENT TOTALS: 45 assignments, 31 players, 17 NBA teams




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