NBA D-League Daily Developments
March 11, 2010 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
SPURS SIGN CEDRIC JACKSON TO 10-DAY CONTRACT
The San Antonio Spurs signed guard Cedric Jackson of the Erie BayHawks to a 10-day contract, making him the 22nd GATORADE Call-Up of the 2009-10 NBA Development League season. Jackson re-joins the NBA following a GATORADE Call-Up to the Cleveland Cavaliers earlier this season and becomes the third Spur with NBA D-League experience. Jackson has appeared in 30 games, 21 starts, for Erie this season, averaging 15.8 points, 7.4 assists and 5.1 rebounds in 32.7 minutes. He has scored in double figures 21 times and registered five double-double.
LOS ANGELES D-FENDERS ACQUIRE JAMES PETERS
The Los Angeles D-Fenders have acquired forward, James Peters. Peters has spent the last couple of months playing for the Changwon LG Sakers in the Korean Basketball League. Prior to his stint with the Sakers, Peters played for the Reno Bighorns during the 2009-10 pre-season. Peters spent the 2008-09 season overseas, playing for the Pusan KTF Magic Wings in Korea (KBL). In 23 games with the Magic Wings, Peters averaged 19.3 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Wednesday's games: (See highlights of last night's games at http://youtube.com/nbadleague)
Austin's Dwayne Jones scored 23 points with 19 rebounds to lead the Toros. Curtis Jerrells also scored 23 points and added seven assists in the winMike Harris finished with a 25-point, 12-rebound double-double for Rio Grande Valley. Julian Sensley added 23 points and eight rebounds.
Antoine Agudio scored 29 points to lead Albuquerque. Keith McLeod added 20 points while also dishing out a game-high nine assists Sean Sonderleiter led the Mad Ants with 20 points. Dan Dickau, Rob Kurz and Ryan Ayers each added 16 for Fort Wayne.
The D-Fenders finished the night with five players in double-figures, led by Ryan Forehan-Kelly with 28 James Wright added 25. Starting Guards Andre Barrett (28 points) and Coby Karl (22 points) scored a combined 50 points for the Stampede.
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS: A look at NBA D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games:
19 players with NBA D-League experience competed in eight NBA games last night, three as starters.
Chris Andersen came off the bench to notch a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds for Denver.
Donte Greene started for Sacramento and scored 15 points to go with six rebounds
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, 2/24/10
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, 3/2/10
Coby Karl Golden State Idaho 1/31/10
Chris Richard Chicago Tulsa 2/5/10, 3/3/10
Garrett Temple Houston Rio Grande Valley 2/8/10, 3/3/10
Antonio Anderson Oklahoma City Rio Grande Valley 2/22/10
Reggie Williams Golden State Sioux Falls 3/2/10
Othyus Jeffers Utah Iowa 3/3/10
Alonzo Gee Washington Austin 3/7/10
Cedric Jackson San Antonio Erie 3/10/10
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
Hasheem Thabeet Memphis Dakota 2/25/10 6 31.3 13.8 11.2 0.7
Lester Hudson Memphis Dakota 2/28/10 10 25.3 13.6 4.9 4.6
Byron Mullens Oklahoma City Tulsa 3/2/10 16 34.0 15.0 8.3 1.1
Kyle Weaver Oklahoma City Tulsa 3/2/10 5 42.6 12.4 5.4 7.7
Marcus Landry Boston Maine 3/6/10 1 13.0 8.0 1.0 1.0
Kosta Koufos Utah Utah 3/8/10 1 29.0 16.0 7.0 1.0
NBA G League Stories from March 11, 2010
- BayHawks Acquire Former NBA Player Sweetney - Erie BayHawks
- Stampede Team Up With Bud Light To Send Fan To Nuggets Game - Idaho Stampede
- Bighorns Continue Playoff Push With Weekend Series Against Utah - Reno Bighorns
- Red Claws To Honor HS Champions - Maine Celtics
- Will Conroy Returning To Vipers - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
- Acrodunk To Perform During Historic Hoops For The Cure Night Game Saturday - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
- 66ers Game Saturday To Be Aired Nationally On Versus - Tulsa 66ers
- NBA D-League Daily Developments - G League
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