Welcome to the first installment of my weekly post where I, Scott from Crabdribbles.com, bring to you the best performance and top five plays from the past week in the D-League. It’s pretty simple, really — if you play well and your team wins, you have a good chance to secure the week’s top honors. And as far as the to five plays plays go, simply throw down a thunderous dunk or score a game-winner and you’ll surely grab my attention. With that said, let’s get straight to it.
Performance of the Week
There were several great performances this week. Here are four which just missed the cut:
Sean Singletary put up 38 points, nine assists, and eight rebounds vs. Vipers on Monday night.
Andrew Goudelock scored 28 points and the game-winning floater vs. Legends on Monday night.
Luke Harangody posted a huge double-double (29/17) vs. BayHawks on Saturday night.
Mike Davis had a career-high 25 rebounds vs. Legends on Saturday night.
But it really came down to a pair of performanc...
Found January 27, 2013 on
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PLAYERS:
Jeremy Lamb,
Tornike Shengelia,
Fab Melo,
Hilton Armstrong
TEAMS: Oklahoma City Thunder, Brooklyn Nets, Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks
TEAMS: Oklahoma City Thunder, Brooklyn Nets, Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks
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