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Published on March 19, 2008 under NBA G League (G League) News Release


TUESDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Tuesday's D-League games

v Earl Calloway led the way for Fort Wayne with 24 points, eight rebounds, and six assists while Cheikh Samb, on assignment from the Detroit Pistons, chipped in with 16 points and 10 rebounds in the win over Iowa.

v Iowa was led by NBA assignee Shannon Brown (Chicago Bulls) who finished with a game-high 27 points to go with eight rebounds.

v Will Blalock scored 21 points and dished out seven assists for Anaheim in the win as Kedrick Brown rounded out the balanced Arsenal attack with 10 points and 10 rebounds.

v Dakota's Blake Ahearn scored 30 points, Carlos Powell netted 26 points and Rod Benson chipped in with 12 rebounds in the loss for the Wizards.

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

Nineteen players with D-League experience competed in seven NBA games last night, four as starters. Here are the highlights:

v Mikki Moore finished with a 19-point, 10-rebound double-double for the Sacramento Kings.

v Miami's Earl Barron scored 16 points in 28 minutes for the Miami Heat alongside current teammate and fellow former D-Leaguer Daequan Cook who finished with 12 points in a 28-minute starting performance.

v Aaron Brooks scored 10 points in four minutes as Houston's 22-game win streak came to an end.

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 (10)

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

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

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

Alando Tucker Phoenix Albuquerque 3/14 N/A

Shannon Brown Chicago Iowa 3/15 N/A

Cedric Simmons Chicago Iowa 3/15 N/A

Josh McRoberts Portland Idaho 3/17 N/A

SEASON ASSIGNMENT TOTALS: 48 assignments, 31 players, 17 NBA teams

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