Skyforce Game Notes
Published on January 5, 2006 under Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1)
Sioux Falls Skyforce News Release
Sioux Falls, SD "" The Sioux Falls Skyforce (12-11, 82.0, 3.6) takes on the Yakama Sun Kings (13-6, 76.0, 4.0) tonight at 7:05 pm at the Sioux Falls Arena.
'Force Facts:
Game #24 / Home Game #12 / CBA Game #83
Road Warriors The Yakama Sun Kings have been the best team in the CBA on the road this season as they are 7-4 (.636) away from the Yakima Valley SunDome. They have won two games each at Sioux Falls and Dakota, which have historically been two of the toughest places to win in the CBA. They also won on the road against the Eastern Conference leading Rockford Lightning. The Sun Kings are 3-0 on the road against the Eastern Conference and 4-4 against the Western Conference.
East All-Stars Announced The Eastern Conference All-Stars were announced by the CBA League Office yesterday and are as follows: Alpha Bangura and Roy Tarpley from the Michigan Mayhem, T.J. Thompson and Carl Mitchell from the Albany Patroons, Jimmie "Snap" Hunter and Randy Holcomb from the Gary Steelheads, and lastly Marlon Parmer, Ronnie Fields, Roger Powell, and Kenyon Gamble from the Eastern Conference leading Rockford Lightning. The Western Conference All-Stars will be announced today.
"ËForce Signs Guard The "ËForce signed guard James Wright who will make his debut tonight against the Yakama Sun Kings. Wright played the last two seasons for the Long Beach Jam in the ABA. He also played for the Oklahoma Storm this past season in the USBL and averaged 2.3 ppg and 1.0 apg in 3 games (0 starts). He played his college ball at the University of Colorado from 2001-03 and in his two seasons with the Buffaloes he averaged 7.5 ppg and 4.4 apg in 47 games (25 starts). Wright fills a roster spot left open when the "ËForce released Quannas White.
'Force All-Time Record vs. Sun Kings W-L 66-53 (.555)
'Force vs. Sun Kings 05-06 W-L 2-2 (..500)
Season Series (Home team in CAPS):
ïâ-à 11/25: Yakama 128, SIOUX FALLS 121 (6, 1)
ïâ-à 11/26: SIOUX FALLS 114, Yakama 111 (6, 1)
ïâ-à 11/29: Sioux Falls 122, YAKAMA 102 (7, 0)
ïâ-à 1/3: Yakama 118, SIOUX FALLS 105 (6, 1)
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- Wizards' Baker and Powell Named to the Western Conference All-Star Team - Dakota Wizards
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