Pittsburgh Xplosion Gets Back on Winning Track
December 13, 2005 - American Basketball Association (ABA) News Release
Pittsburgh, PA. Led by Coleco Buie's 36 points, the ABA Pittsburgh Xplosion defeated the Toledo Ice 121-102 at Mellon Arena last night to snap a three-game losing streak. Armon Gillam had 20 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 blocked shots for the Xplosion who improved their record to 6-7, while Janerio Spurlock added 21. Jeremy King paced the Ice (5-6) with 18 points and 8 rebounds.
The Xplosion play the Cleveland Rockers this Thursday, Dec 15 at Mellon Arena at 7pm. All military personnel and veterans will be admitted free to the game with ID presented at the Box Office; military family members pay just $5, a 60% discount. The Xplosion will also be collecting new toys at Mellon Arena for "Toys for Tots" before the game. For more information, call 412 828 7319 or visit www.pittsburghxplosion.com or www.abalive.com.
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