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Boom Goes Noblesville, Raptors 905 Return to the Win Column

G League Raptors 905 January 7, 2026 - Raptors 905 (6-1), the NBA G League affiliate of the Toronto Raptors, defeated the Noblesville Boom (3-4) in their first of back-to-back matchups, 107-95. Alijah Martin led the charge for the 905 with a game-high 23 points, four rebounds, four assists, a steal, and a block, while Jalen Slawson added 16 points, six rebounds, three assists, two steals, and three blocks for Noblesville. Quincy Guerrier returned to action, putting up 14 points and seven rebounds off the bench for the Red and Black. For the Boom, Caleb Mart... Full Story

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Block Party Fuels South Bay Win over Memphis

G League South Bay Lakers January 7, 2026 - EL SEGUNDO - The South Bay Lakers defeated the Memphis Hustle 113-101 Tuesday night at UCLA Health Training Center, improving to 4-1 in the regular season. Six South Bay players scored in double figures, led by guard Kobe Bufkin, who finished with 27 points (6-11 FG), eight rebounds, eight assists, four steals and two blocks. Bufkin set season-highs in both rebounds and steals. Center Kylor Kelley recorded his team-leading fourth double-double of the season with 13 points, 11 rebounds and seven blocks, marking the most bl... Full Story

Jaelen House Carrer Night Leads the San Diego Clippers to a Comeback Win over the Long Island Nets

G League San Diego Clippers January 6, 2026 - Uniondale, NY - The San Diego Clippers (3-4) defeated the Long Island Nets (3-3), 126-125. The San Diego Clippers couldn't keep pace with the Long Island Nets trailing 40-22 after the first quarter. Jahmyl Telfort scored eight points in the first quarter, making all three shot attempts and both of the Clippers three pointers. The Clippers were able to cut into the Nets lead as Jaelen House scored 11 points in the second quarter and the Clippers held the Nets to less than 20% shooting from three-point range, but the Clipp... Full Story

Vipers Acquire Tyler Smith

G League Rio Grande Valley Vipers January 6, 2026 - EDINBURG, Texas - The Rio Grande Valley Vipers announced today the team has acquired the returning player rights to Tyler Smith from the Capital City Go-Go. In exchange, RGV has agreed to trade a first and second round pick in the 2026 NBA G League Draft. Additionally, the Vipers have also agreed to trade a second-round pick in the 2027 NBA G League Draft and the rights to Thon Maker to Capital City. Smith appeared in one game for the Vipers as a two-way player in December 2025. He played in eight games for the Capital C... Full Story

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