NBA D-League Daily Developments
February 27, 2010 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
CAVALIERS RECALL JACKSON FROM BAYHAWKS
The Cleveland Cavaliers have recalled forward Darnell Jackson from the Erie BayHawks of the NBA Development League. Jackson was assigned to Erie on Wednesday and played in the BayHawks' 114-108 victory over the Dakota Wizards. He posted game highs of 34 points on 14-22 shooting (.636) and 12 rebounds while adding two assists, four steals and one block in 42 minutes.
FRIDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Friday's games: (See highlights of last night's games at http://youtube.com/nbadleague)
Will Conroy picked up his third triple-double in the last four games for Rio Grande Valley. Conroy finished with a season-high 31 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists. It's his seventh-career triple-double and the fourth in franchise history. Also for the Vipers, Craig Winder had a season-high 26 points, reaching the 20 points plateau for the fifth-straight game. He also added a career-high tying five stealsFor Springfield, both Justin Hawkins and Dante Milligan finished with double-doubles, scoring 33 and 10, along with 20 and 13, respectively.
The BayHawks were led by Danny Green's 36 points, including six three-pointers, playing in his second game with the team since his assignment from the Cleveland Cavaliers David Bell led Dakota with 30 points and Curtis Withers notched a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. In his D-League debut with the Wizards, Memphis center Hasheem Thabeet notched eight points, grabbed two rebounds and had one blocked shot in 18 minutes of play.
Donell Taylor led the way for Idaho with 24 points and eight rebounds while Coby Karl tallied 19 for the Stampede. Andre Barrett and Joe Dabbert each scored 16 points, Dabbert grabbing nine reboundsKeith McLeod scored 33 points and dished out six assists to lead the thunderbirds. Chad Toppert added 14 for Albuquerque, while Antoine Agudio finished with 13
The D-Fenders' Joe Crawford and Frank Robinson led their team with 24 points apiece. Teammate Dar Tucker contributed with 19 points, seven rebounds and five assistsThe Utah Flash had seven players score in double figures. Reserve guard, Gabe Pruitt led his team with 21 points, while teammate Orien Greene added 19 points and eight rebounds.
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS: A look at NBA D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games:
32 players with NBA D-League experience competed in 12 NBA games last night, six as starters.
Starting for Washington, Andray Blatche recorded a double-double, including a team-high 26 points to go with 18 rebounds, 15 of which were defensive. Blatche also added six assists and three blocked shots.
As a starter for Houston, Aaron Brooks scored 31 points as the Rockets defeated the Spurs, 109-104.
GATORADE CALL-UP BOARD:
Player NBA Team NBA D-League Team Call-Up Dates
Chris Hunter Golden State Fort Wayne 11/20/09
Anthony Tolliver Golden State Idaho 12/17/09, 1/17/10
Mike Harris Houston Rio Grande 12/23/09, 1/24/10
Sundiata Gaines Utah Idaho 1/5/10
Cartier Martin Golden State Iowa 1/10/10
Mario West Atlanta Maine 1/12/10
JamesOn Curry LA Clippers Springfield 1/22/10
Cedric Jackson Cleveland Erie 1/23/10
Will Conroy Houston Rio Grande Valley 1/28/10
Coby Karl Golden State Idaho 1/31/10
Chris Richard Chicago Tulsa 2/5/10
Garrett Temple Houston Rio Grande Valley 2/8/10
Antonio Anderson Oklahoma City Rio Grande Valley 2/22/10
ASSIGNMENT BOARD: NBA Players Currently on Assignment in the NBA D-League
Player NBA Team NBA D-League Team Assignment Date G MPG PPG RPG APG
Danny Green Cleveland Erie 2/24/10 2 35.5 25.5 5.5 2.5
Hasheem Thabeet Memphis Dakota 2/25/10 1 18.0 8.0 2.0 1.0
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