NBA D-League Daily Developments
March 12, 2011 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
FRIDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Friday's games: (See highlights of last night's games at http://www.nba.com/dleague/video/originals)
David Bailey made a free throw with 44.2 seconds left to become the all-time leading scorer in Sioux Falls Skyforce history. Patrick Ewing, Jr. had 31 points and eight rebounds. Raymond Sykes recorded the only double-double of the contest with 17 points and 12 boards.
Booker Woodfox drained a baseline jumper to break a tied game with 6.4 seconds left to help defeat Austin. Justin Dentmon led the way for Texas with 25 points.
Willie Warren had 21 point. Portland Trail Blazers assignee Luke Babbitt had a game-high 23 points and 14 rebounds.
New Mexico's Abdulai Jalloh, who finished with 32, J.R. Giddens scored 19 points and Shane Edwards added 18 points. Chris Ayer ended up with a game-high 36 points for Dakota.
Danny Green buried five three pointers on his way to a game-high 36 points. Anthony Richardson collected a double-double for the `Horns with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Salim Stoudamire scored 15.
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS: A look at NBA D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games:
32 players with NBA D-League experience competed in nine NBA games last night, six as starters.
Golden State's Dorell Wright tallied 32 points on 12-for-17 shooting, including 8-for-11 shooting behind the arc in win over Orlando.
New Jersey's Jordan Farmar had 24 points, seven assists and three steals in a win over the Los Angeles Clippers.
Sacramento's Jermaine Taylor scored 16 points and collected three assists in a loss to San Antonio.
Sacramento's Eugene Jeter scored 15 points and handed out four assists in a loss to San Antonio.
Utah's C.J. Miles had 15 points and four assists in a loss to the Minnesota.
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, Charlotte Erie 1/25/11, 3/7/11
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
Othyus Jeffers San Antonio Iowa 3/4/11
Jerel McNeal New Orleans Rio Grande Valley 3/9/11
Marcus Cousin Utah Jazz Austin Toros 3/9/11
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
Luke Babbitt Portland Idaho 3/3/11 7 27.9 19.3 7.9 1.1
Willie Warren L.A. Clippers Bakersfield 3/3/11 9 26.2 19.4 4.8 6.3
Solomon Alabi Toronto Erie 3/9/11 12 22.3 8.8 6.6 0.3
Byron Mullins Oklahoma City Tulsa 3/11/11 6 31.7 16.7 8.2 1.7
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