NBDL daily developments
December 9, 2004 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
TWIN: This week's episode of "This Week in the NBDL" airs tonight at 9 p.m. ET on NBA TV. Tonight's show features interviews with Flame head coach Dennis Johnson, Asheville head coach Joey Meyer and Huntsville head coach Ralph Lewis, as well as a recap of the NBDL week that was. The inaugural game in Florida Flame history will also be featured.
GAME OF THE WEEK: NBA TV will air the first of its NBDL Game of Week shows today at 4:30 p.m. ET. Today's show features the Huntsville at Columbus game which was played on Nov. 20. Tune in to catch a new and innovative way to watch NBDL basketball.
A SHORT WEEK: The second installment of NBA TV's NBDL Game of the Week will air Friday at 4:30 p.m. ET. The featured contest is the Asheville at Fayetteville game that was played on Nov. 27.
PUT ME IN COACH: Every player who has put on an Asheville, Columbus or Huntsville game jersey this year is garnering at least double-digit minutes played. The Altitude doesn't have a player who is even averaging 30 minutes per game.
WEEKEND IN FT. MEYERS: Knowing that there aren't a lot better places to spend a winter weekend than Southwest Florida, the Florida Flame has put together a ticket package to help make NBDL basketball part of that fun. Packages that include 13 weekend games start as low as $78 for the chance to watch the best basketball being played outside of the NBA. Call for 239-561-8130 for more info.
NBDL QUIZ: The Asheville Altitude set the NBDL record for highest field goal percentage in a game by converting 65.7 percent against Roanoke on Tuesday. Which team holds the record for lowest field goal percentage in a single game?
STEALS LEADERS
Player Team APG
Omar Cook Fayetteville Patriots 3.8
Carl English Florida Flame 3.0
Kirk Haston Florida Flame 2.5
Kevin Braswell Florida Flame 2.5
Cory Alexander Roanoke Dazzle 2.2
COUNTDOWN TO SHOWCASE: It's just 39 days until the MLK Showcase. Stay tuned, there's more info to come.
QUIZ ANSWER: The Columbus Riverdragons converted just 26.9 percent against the North Charleston Lowgators back on Jan. 21, 2002.
NBA G League Stories from December 9, 2004
- Victor's 22 points lead Dazzle in 91-81 victory over Patriots - Fayetteville Patriots
- Riverdragons Run Past Altitude For Record Setting Win - Columbus Riverdragons
- Fayetteville acquires George Williams - Fayetteville Patriots
- Flight team up with local charities - Huntsville Flight
- NBDL daily developments - G League
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