NBA D-League Daily Developments
March 22, 2010 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
CAVALIERS RECALL DARNELL JACKSON FROM ERIE BAYHAWKS
The Cleveland Cavaliers have recalled forward Darnell Jackson from the Erie BayHawks of the NBA Development League, Cavaliers General Manager Danny Ferry announced yesterday. Jackson was assigned to Erie and played in the BayHawks' 101-100 loss against the Dakota Wizards Saturday night. He posted game highs of 32 points on 14-21 shooting (.667) and 11 rebounds while adding two steals and one block in 41 minutes. In two games (both starts) with Erie this season, he is averaging 33.0 points on.651 shooting, 11.5 rebounds, 1.0 assist, 3.0 steals and 1.0 block in 41.5 minutes per game.
SUNS RECALL EARL CLARK FROM IOWA ENERGY
The Phoenix Suns recalled rookie forward Earl Clark from the Iowa Energy of the NBA Development League, it was announced yesterday by Suns President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Steve Kerr. Clark was originally assigned to the Suns' D-League affiliate on March 15 and appeared in three games with the Energy. Clark averaged 20.7 points, 9.0 rebounds and 1.0 blocks in 34.3 minutes in those three contests, shooting 50 percent from the field overall (24-of-48). Clark's stint included two double-doubles, 16 or more points in every game, and a 27-point, 12-rebound performance in his debut with the Energy on March 17.
SUNDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Sunday's games: (See highlights of last night's games at http://youtube.com/nbadleague)
Ryan Forehan-Kelly scored a game-high 34 points to lead Los Angeles past Utah. Orien Greene led Utah with 25 points. Bennet Davis added 20 for the Flash.
Marcus Landry, on assignment from the Boston Celtics, scored a game-high 34 points as Maine defeated Springfield. Landry shot 8-for-10 on three-pointers. Paul Davis added 19 points for the Red Claws. Six players scored in double figures for Springfield, led by 20 points from Noel Felix.
Oliver Lafayette tallied 30 points, seven assists and four rebounds for Fort Wayne in a win over Albuquerque. Sean Sonderleiter added 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Mad Ants. Shane Edwards had 27 points and 12 rebounds for the Thunderbirds.
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS: A look at NBA D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games:
24 players with NBA D-League experience competed in seven NBA games last night, seven as starters.
Aaron Brooks started and scored 16 points in a road win for the Rockets against the Knicks.
Andray Blatche tallied 16 points and 12 rebounds for Washington in a loss to the Lakers.
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/ Washington 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, Sacramento, San Antonio Rio Grande Valley 2/8/10, 3/3/10, 3/13/10
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
Mustafa Shakur Oklahoma City Tulsa 3/16/10
Kenny Hasbrouck Miami Rio Grande Valley 3/16/10
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
Lester Hudson Memphis Dakota 2/28/10 15 26.1 15.4 5.5 4.2
Byron Mullens Oklahoma City Tulsa 3/2/10 20 33.9 15.7 7.9 1.1
Marcus Landry Boston Maine 3/6/10 7 21.0 11.9 3.4 1.3
Kosta Koufos Utah Utah 3/8/10 5 31.6 19.4 9.8 1.4
Jermaine Taylor Houston Rio Grande Valley 3/17/10 8 27.9 19.8 4.8 2.1
NBA G League Stories from March 22, 2010
- Utah Flash To Host Snuggie Night - Utah Flash
- Austin's Curtis Jerrells Named Performer Of The Week - G League
- Marcus Williams Returns To Toros - Austin Spurs
- NBA D-League Daily Developments - G League
- Forehan-Kelly Leads D-Fenders Past The Flash - Los Angeles D-Fenders
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