NBA D-League Developments
Published on February 12, 2009 under NBA G League (G League) News Release
Thursday's Schedule NO GAMES SCHEDULED
Wednesday's Results
Erie 125,Iowa 115 Sioux Falls 103, Bakersfield 96 Colorado 138, Tulsa 128
WEDNESDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS...top performers from Wednesday's games
v Player of the Game Courtney Sims scored 30 points and grabbed 14 rebounds. Sims converted a 13-of-17 field goal attempts, with Curtis Stinson recording a double-double recording 15 points and 14 assists. Demetris Nichols (23 points), Anthony Tolliver (19 points), and Othyus Jeffers (11 points) all chipped in double-digits for the Energy squad.
v Erie was lead by Maureece Rice with (28 points) and Erik Daniels (24 points). Also scoring in double-figures were Cliff Clinkscales (19 points), Darian Townes (16 points), Ivan Harris (14 points), and Tony Bethel (12 points).
v Six Skyforce players scored in the double-digits, including a game-high 26 point effort by David Bailey. John Edwards netted 19 points with Glen McGowan contributing 15 and Frank Williams adding 10. Bobby Jones recorded his fifth double-double on the season with 13 points and 12 rebounds while Chris Ellis earned his second straight double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds.
v The Jam was led by Justin Reed with 24 points and Terrell Everett with 18 points. Terrance Thomas posted a game-high 18 rebounds.
v Josh Davis poured in a season-high 38 points to lead the Colorado 14ers to a 138-128 win over the Tulsa 66ers. In addition to Davis' big night, the 14ers finished with six players in double figures. Dominique Coleman posted the 14ers first triple-double of the season with 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 13 assists. Trey Gilder also added 26 off the bench in the win.
v Tulsa was led by the backcourt duo of Jeremy Kelly and Derrick Dial who put up 23 points apiece. Gary Forbes added 22, and Moses Ehambe knocked down 5-8 3-pointers for 17 points off the bench in the loss.
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS: A look at D-League Alumni in last night's NBA games:
23 players with D-League experience competed in 11 NBA games last night, six as starters.
vStarting for Milwaukee, Ramon Sessions tallied a double-double, with 15 points and 17 assists. He also added seven rebounds for the Bucks. Teammate Eddie Gill, recently called up from the Colorado 14ers, added seven as the Bucks defeated the Pacers 122-110.
vSteve Novak recorded 23 points off the bench for the Clippers and added seven rebounds. The Clippers defeated the Knicks 128-124.
vAs a starter for the Jazz, CJ Miles scored 17 points, in the Utah 113-109 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
GATORADE CALL-UP BOARD:
Player NBA Team D-League Team Call-Up Dates
Blake Ahearn San Antonio Dakota 11/16/08
Malik Hairston San Antonio Austin 12/22/08
Jermareo Davidson Golden State Idaho 1/5/09
Courtney Sims Phoenix Iowa 1/20/09
Anthony Tolliver New Orleans Iowa 1/21/09
Cartier Martin Charlotte Iowa 1/29/09
Trey Johnson Cleveland Bakersfield 2/03/09
Eddie Gill Milwaukee Colorado 2/09/08
ASSIGNMENT BOARD:
Player NBA Team D-League Team Assignment Dates
J.R. Giddens Boston Utah 11/15-1/8, 2/5
NBA G League Stories from February 12, 2009
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