Stampede Fall to Flash
December 11, 2010 - NBA G League (G League)
Idaho Stampede News Release
BOISE, Idaho, December 11, 2010 - The Utah Flash (5-5) outdid the Idaho Stampede (2-8) 99-92 in Qwest Arena Saturday night. The Stampede fell behind quickly, with the Flash gaining a 14-point lead just 5:32 into the first quarter. With 12 lead changes, the game was close the whole way through, but shooting 43 percent in the field and 80 percent from the free throw line, the Flash were able to split the two-game weekend series with Idaho.
Trail Blazer assignee Luke Babbitt lead the Stampede with 23 points (nine rebounds) off the bench. Stampeders Seth Tarver (16 points, five rebounds) and Lance Hurdle (13 points) also reached double-figures. Carlos Wheeler hauled in 12 rebounds, a game-high.
Kevin Kruger of the Flash scored 25 points along with three other Utah players who scored in the double digits.
Head Coach Randy Livingston said, "I just didn't think we were mentally sharp for whatever reason, but we'll get it corrected."
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