Texas Edges Tulsa in Frisco, 108-103
Published on January 18, 2012 under NBA G League (G League)
Tulsa 66ers News Release
FRISCO, Texas, Jan. 18, 2012 - Dwight Buycks came off the bench to pour in a season-high 30 points, Marcus Lewis recorded his 13th double-double of the season with 10 points and 16 rebounds and Ryan Reid added eight points, but the Tulsa 66ers (10-12) fell to the Texas Legends (9-13) on the road 108-103 Wednesday night inside Dr. Pepper Arena.
Also leading the way in the scoring column for Tulsa was Jerome Dyson, who connected on 4-of-6 shots from long range on his way to 24 points. Also scoring in double figures was Brady Morningstar with 16 and Robert Vaden with 10.
The 66ers, who shot 10-of-21 (.476) from beyond the arc, registered 22 assists as a team. Leading Tulsa in dishes was Buycks and Dyson with five each.
The 66ers racked up a season-high 14 steals on the defensive end, including Morningstar and Dyson with four thefts each, and forced 19 Texas turnovers.
Leading the Legends was Sean Williams with 28 points and nine rebounds. Dominique Jones added 26 points and three steals.
Next up, the 66ers continue on the road when they travel to Iowa to take on the Energy this Saturday, Jan. 21, at 7 p.m. CT inside Wells Fargo Arena.
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