G League Iowa Wolves

Sims, Energy Ground Thunderbirds 103-89

Published on December 10, 2010 under NBA G League (G League)
Iowa Wolves News Release


DES MOINES, IA, December 10, 2010- The Iowa Energy moved their record to a league best 8-1 with a 103-89 victory over the New Mexico Thunderbirds Friday night in Des Moines. Center Courtney Sims scored 24 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to lead the Energy.

Iowa bolted out to a 31-23 lead after the first quarter behind eight early points from Sims. The Energy extended the lead to 57-41 at halftime as guard Chris Lofton scored 11 points in the quarter, including two 3-pointers.

The Energy lead would extend to as many as 24 points in the second half before coasting the win.

Othyus Jeffers finished with 16 points and 14 rebounds for Iowa.

New Mexico was led by Alan Anderson's 18 point, 10 assist night. Anthony Richardson added 16 points and 12 rebounds in the loss.

Iowa and New Mexico will play again Sunday at 4pm. That game is a "Family Fun Day" for the Energy. Fans can call 564-8550 to purchase the "Family Pack", which features 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 pops, and 4 popcorns for only $44. That offer is only available via phone prior to the game.

Traditional tickets are available at www.dahlstickets.com or at the arena box office.

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