NBA D-League Daily Developments
March 30, 2008 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
SATURDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Saturday's D-League games
v Carl Elliott scored 22 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for Sioux Falls as the Skyforce edged Dakota into first place in the Central Division.
v Dakota's Carlos Powell led the way for the Wizards with 22 points and 11 rebounds, while David Bell scored 25 in the loss.
v Desmon Farmer finished with 36 points and Stanley Asumnu scored 21 points and pulled down 12 rebounds for Rio Grande Valley in the win.
v On assignment from Phoenix, Alando Tucker scored 38 points and collected nine rebounds while Julius Hodge had 33 points and 10 boards.
v Adam Harrington lifted Tulsa to a one-point victory over Colorado with 37 points as Ronald Dupree scored 26 points in the win.
v Colorado's Billy Thomas netted 34 points and Roderick Riley had 24 points and 12 rebounds in the one-point loss.
v Kevin Kruger's 43 points propelled the Utah Flash to a three-point win over the Western Division leader Idaho Stampede.
v Randy Livingston led the way for Idaho with 26 points and six assists in the loss.
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS...a look at D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games
Fifteen players with D-League experience competed in six NBA games last night, two as starters. Here are the highlights:
v Devin Brown scored 11 points in 21 minutes for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
v Kelenna Azubuike scored six points and grabbed five rebounds in a 29 minute start for the Golden State Warriors.
GATORADE CALL-UP BOARD (23 call-ups, 17 players, 11 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 3/12-3/22
Lance Allred Cleveland Cavaliers Idaho Stampede 3/13-present
Stephane Lasme Miami Heat L.A. D-Fenders 3/21-present
Blake Ahearn Miami Heat Dakota Wizards 3/21-present
Kasib Powell Miami Heat Sioux Falls 3/22-present
Eddie Gill Seattle SuperSonics Colorado 3/24-present
Marcus Williams Los Angeles Clippers Austin Toros 3/28-present
CURRENTLY ASSIGNED NBA PLAYERS (7)
Player NBA Team D-League Team Assignment Date Recall Date
Ian Mahinmi San Antonio Austin 11/21, 2/1 1/28, 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
NBA G League Stories from March 30, 2008
- 14ers End Slide with Blowout of Tulsa - Colorado 14ers
- Mad Ants Defeat Energy - Indiana Mad Ants
- D-Fenders Clinch Playoff Spot with Win - Los Angeles D-Fenders
- NBA D-League Daily Developments - G League
- Kruger Paces Flash Past Stampede - Idaho Stampede
- Harrington Shoots Tulsa Past Colorado - Colorado 14ers
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