NBDL daily developments
Published on December 20, 2004 under NBA G League (G League) News Release
SIX SHOOTERS: Asheville's Ron Slay, Huntsville's Earl Barron and Roanoke's Isiah Victor are separating themselves as the top sixth men in the NBDL. Following is a breakdown of what these players have done while coming off the bench for their respective teams.
Player Team G GS PPG RPG MPG
Ron Slay Asheville Altitude 12 0 16.6 5.8 24.1
Isiah Victor Roanoke Dazzle 9 0 15.2* 6.3
29.1
Earl Barron Huntsville Flight 10 0 12.5 4.8 23.1
*leads his team
TASTE OF SUGAR: The Roanoke Dazzle has partnered with Botetourt Travel to offer fans some of the most sought after tickets in the Roanoke Valley this Holiday Season. Fans attending the Huntsville at Roanoke game on Tuesday will have the opportunity to register for a trip for two to the Sugar Bowl featuring Auburn and Virginia Tech. The winner will be chosen at halftime of Thursday's home rematch with the Flight.
TERRAIN TWISTER SIGNAGE: The Dazzle and UTZ Quality Snacks are also teaming up to offer a chance to win the hottest toy in the Valley this season, the Tyco Terrain Twister. The three most creative "I'm nuts for UTZ & the Dazzle" signs at Tuesday and Thursday's games will be chosen as finalists. The winner will be chosen by the fans at halftime.
NBDL QUIZ: What Asheville Altitude guard was named a consensus All-American in his sophomore season of collegiate basketball?
NBDL SCORING LEADERS
PPG Player Team
21.3 Antonio Meeking Asheville Altitude
20.8 Ricky Minard Columbus Riverdragons
18.7 David Young Fayetteville Patriots
18.0 Kirk Haston Florida Flame
17.7 Joe Shipp Huntsville Flight
MLK SHOWCASE: The MLK Showcase, featuring every NBDL team in six games over two days, is scheduled for January 16-17 at the Columbus (Ga.) Civic Center. Game times for games each day are 11 a.m., 2 and 5 p.m.
QUIZ ANSWER: Joe Forte was just the fourth University of North Carolina sophomore to earn consensus First Team All-America honors, placing himself in pretty solid hoops company. The other three UNC players to claim that honor are Michael Jordan, J.R. Reid and Jerry Stackhouse.
NBA G League Stories from December 20, 2004
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