NBA D-League Daily Developments
Published on March 3, 2011 under NBA G League (G League) News Release
WEDNESDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Wednesday's games: (See highlights of last night's games at http://www.nba.com/dleague/video/originals)
Trey Johnson finished with 33 points and Derrick Byars with 32. Drew Naymick had nine points, nine rebounds, and three blocked shots on the night. Stephen Dennis scored 12 points and Kenny Taylor added 10.
Justin Dentmon hit a driving lay up as time expired in the second overtime to propel the Texas Legends to a 138-136 victory. Joe Alexander led seven double-digit scorers for Texas with a season-high 34 points, while Sean Williams (22 points, 12 rebounds), Antonio Daniels (23 points, 11 assists) and Matt Rogers (10 points, 11 rebounds) completed double-doubles. Moses Ehambe scored a season-high 37 points (9-11 three-pointers), as Leo Lyons added a season-high 34 points.
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS: A look at NBA D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games:
37 players with NBA D-League experience competed in 10 NBA games last night, seven as starters.
Cleveland's Samardo Samuels started and recorded a double-double scoring 23 points and grabbing 10 rebounds in a loss to San Antonio.
Charlotte's Matt Carroll came off the bench to score 19 points in 27 minutes of action in a loss at Denver.
Washington's Andray Blatche tallied 20 points, nine rebounds and six assists in a loss to Golden State.
GATORADE CALL-UP BOARD:
Player NBA Team NBA D-League Team Call-Up Date
Zabian Dowdell Phoenix Tulsa 1/9/11
Larry Owens San Antonio Tulsa 1/16/11
Mustafa Shakur Washington Rio Grande Valley 1/22/11
Chris Johnson Portland , Boston Dakota 1/24/11, 2/25/11
Garrett Temple Milwaukee Erie 1/25/11
Trey Johnson Toronto Bakersfield 1/26/11
Orien Greene New Jersey Utah 2/1/11
Steve Novak San Antonio Reno 2/9/11
Jeff Adrien Golden State Rio Grande Valley 2/25/11
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
NO CURRENT ASSIGNMENTS
NBA G League Stories from March 3, 2011
- Toros Take Down Legends - Austin Spurs
- Legends Fall Despite 35 Points from Dentmon - Texas Legends
- Stampede Stomps the Skyforce - Idaho Stampede
- Armor Drop Close Battle to League-Best Energy - Springfield Armor
- Stunned Red Claws Fall to Dakota with 4 Seconds on the Clock - Maine Celtics
- Bighorns Rally Late for 96-91 Victory Over Fort Wayne - Reno Bighorns
- Bakersfield Acquires Gallon for 2011 Draft Pick - Bakersfield Jam
- Los Angeles Clippers Reassign Willie Warren to Bakersfield Jam - Bakersfield Jam
- Trail Blazers Assign Babbitt to Stampede - Idaho Stampede
- Los Angeles Clippers Reassign Willie Warren to NBA D-League Affiliate Bakersfield Jam - G League
- Red Claws Acquire Draft Pick from Bakersfield for Gallon - Maine Celtics
- Portland Trail Blazers Reassign Luke Babbitt to NBA D-League Affiliate Idaho Stampede - G League
- Skyforce Acquires Ogunoye - Sioux Falls Skyforce
- Magnum Rolle Returns to Red Claws - Maine Celtics
- NBA D-League Daily Developments - G League
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