Tulsa falls to Bakersfield

Published on February 11, 2012 under NBA G League (G League)
Tulsa 66ers News Release


BAKERSFIELD, Calif., Feb. 10, 2012- Marcus Lewis posted 18 points and 12 rebounds for his 22nd double-double of the season and reserve Delroy James added a season-high 19 points on 9-of-15 shooting, but the Tulsa 66ers (15-16) fell on the road to the Bakersfield Jam (14-14) by a 102-86 final Friday night.

Also scoring in double figures for Tulsa was Larry Owens with 14 and Jerome Dyson with 10.

The 66ers recorded 29 assists as a squad, led by a team-high eight dishes from Lewis.

Defensively, Tulsa forced 21 Bakersfield turnovers and created 12 steals, led by Owens with three thefts. Owens also added a season-high three blocked shots.

Bakersfield, who connected on 14-of-22 (.636) shots from long range, were led in scoring by Derrick Byars with 18. Juan Pattillo paced the team with 13 points and 10 boards.

The two teams will meet again Saturday night, Feb. 11, with a 9 p.m. CT contest inside the Jam Events Center.

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