Vision Lose Opener 107-105
November 18, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Atlanta Vision News Release
SUWANEE, GA - Atlanta Vision, Atlanta's professional basketball team in Gwinnett, opened their first game of the season with a hard fought loss against Knoxville Noise, 107 -105. Vision trailed by 20 points in the middle of the first quarter and cut the lead to less than five by the half. Vision had a 2 point lead in the 3rd quarter, but struggled to keep the lead by the end of the fourth quarter.
Leading scorers for the Knoxville Noise were Terrance Woods, Ricky Price, and Toby Smith with 21, 14, and 14 points respectively.
LaTaryl Williams had 23 points and Jeremy Mayweather had 22 points for the Vision.
Atlanta and Knoxville meet again on December 2nd at the Suwanee Sports Academy.
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