Stampede Step on Vipers
Published on March 21, 2011 under NBA G League (G League)
Idaho Stampede News Release
HIDALGO, Texas, March 21, 2011 - Antoine Walker had 26 points (5-10 3FG) and 11 rebounds and the Idaho Stampede (20-25) shot 50.0 percent from the field as they won at State Farm Arena 116-94 against the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (30-15).
Walker, along with Luke Babbitt - who scored 14 first quarter points - helped the Stampede outscore the Western Conference leaders 33-15 in the first stanza.
Idaho committed just seven turnovers in the game, they made 13-of-29 (44.8 percent) three-pointers and 19-of-22 (86.4 percent) free throws.
Babbitt finished with 24 points, Tony Bobbitt had 22 points, five assists and five steals and Cedric Jackson totaled 10 points, 12 assists, five rebounds and a season-high six steals.
The Vipers were led by Jon Scheyer, who scored 21 points (5-9 3FG). RGV committed 23 turnovers which led to 25 points for the Stampede. Idaho led by as many as 31.
The Stampede play the Vipers again on Wednesday at 6 p.m. (MST) at State Farm Arena.
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