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February 4, 2009 - NBA G League (G League) News Release


BAKERSFIELD'S TREY JOHNSON CALLED UP TO CLEVELAND CAVALIERS

The Cleveland Cavaliers signed Trey Johnson of the Bakersfield Jam, making him the seventh GATORADE Call-Up of the 2008-09 NBA Development League season and the 126th overall since the league began play in 2001. Johnson is the first member of the Jam to earn a call-up this season. Johnson, a 6-6 guard, has appeared in and started 25 games for the Jam this season where he averaged 20.1 points, 4.8 assists and 3.6 rebounds in 39.2 minutes. Johnson scored in double-digits 23 times this season, including three games where he scored 30 or more points.

THIRD ANNUAL NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE ALL-STAR GAME PARTICIPANTS UNVEILED

Fifteen players with NBA experience highlight the rosters for the third annual NBA D-League All-Star Game which will be played on Feb. 14 at the NBA's All-Star Jam Session presented by adidas. The game will tip off at 2 p.m. MT on Jam Session's Center Court and will be shown live on NBA TV.

RED TEAM ALL-STAR ROSTER BLUE TEAM ALL-STAR ROSTER

Pos. Player (Team) Pos. Player (Team)

G Blake Ahearn (Dakota) G Will Conroy (Albuquerque)

G Maurice Baker (Dakota) G Walker Russell (Fort Wayne)

G Derrick Byars (Bakersfield) G Cedric Bozeman (Anaheim)

G Trey Johnson (Bakersfield) G James White (Anaheim)

F Cartier Martin (Iowa) F Malik Hairston (Austin)

F Luke Jackson (Idaho) F Ronald Dupree (Utah)

F Richard Hendrix (Dakota) F Antonio Meeking (Reno)

F Brent Petway (Idaho) F Josh Davis (Colorado)

C Courtney Sims (Iowa) C Chris Hunter (Fort Wayne)

C Lance Allred (Idaho) C Chris Richard (Tulsa)

Head Coach: Nick Nurse (Iowa) Head Coach: Quin Snyder (Austin)

Assistant Coach: Gary Garner (Iowa) Assistant Coach: Wendell Alexis (Austin)

Athletic Trainer: Tim Moran (Iowa) Athletic Trainer: Daisuke Yamaguchi (Austin)

TUESDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Tuesday's games

Ron Howard led Fort Wayne with 27 points. Taj McCullough followed with 20, and Chris Hunter recorded a 17 point, 17 rebound double-double.

Blake Aheard scored 29 points, leading the Dakota Wizards. Will Frisby scored 16 and added 11 rebounds. Renaldo Major contributed 18.

Dontell Jefferson scored a team-high 26 points added seven assists and seven rebounds, as all five Utah Flash starters recorded double-digits in scoring.

Nick Lewis led Bakersfield with a game-high 27 points to go with eight rebounds. Terrance Thomas finished with a 22 point, 17 rebound double-double.

ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS: A look at D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games:

13 players with D-League experience competed in six NBA games last night, two as starters.

As a starter for the Milwaukee Bucks, Ramon Sessions finished with 19 points and six assists.

Houston's Aaron Brooks scored 18 points off the bench as the Rockets defeated the Bulls 107-100. Rafer Alston and Von Wafer added seven apiece.

Malik Hairston, who was called up from the Austin Toros, scored 12 points and grabbed five rebounds for the San Antonio Spurs.

Philadelphia's Louis Williams and Denver's Chris Anderson scored 11 points apiece in last night's action.

GATORADE CALL-UP BOARD:

Player NBA Team D-League Team Call-Up Dates

Blake Ahearn San Antonio Dakota 11/16/08

Malik Hairston San Antonio Austin 12/22/08

Jermareo Davidson Golden State Idaho 1/5/09

Courtney Sims Phoenix Iowa 1/20/09

Anthony Tolliver New Orleans Iowa 1/21/09

Cartier Martin Charlotte Iowa 1/29/09

Trey Johnson Cleveland Bakersfield 2/03/09

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