Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) during warmups of the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) shoots over Santa Cruz Warrior Guard AARON CRAFT (14) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Santa Cruz Warrior Forward CHRIS UDOFIA (24) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) shoots against Santa Cruz Warrior Forward CHRIS UDOFIA (24) and Santa Cruz Warrior Forward DANIEL COURSEY (41) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) shoots for three during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard CLIFF HAMMONDS (21) shoots from outside as Santa Cruz Warrior Guard AARON CRAFT (14) tries to block his shot during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard AKEEM RICHMOND (2) drives against Santa Cruz Warrior Forward MYCHEL THOMPSON (15) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward DUJE DUKAN (11) shoots for three against Santa Cruz Warrior Forward RONNIE BREWER (18) and Santa Cruz Warrior Center MAC KOSHWAL (55) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) dunks during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) looks to pass from inside the key against Santa Cruz Warrior Forward CHRIS UDOFIA (24) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) drives against
during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Santa Cruz Warrior Forward DANIEL COURSEY (41) shoots as Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) attempts to block his shot during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Santa Cruz Warrior Forward CHRIS UDOFIA (24) drives into the key against Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Santa Cruz Warrior Forward DANIEL COURSEY (41) drives against Reno Bighorn Forward DUJE DUKAN (11) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Santa Cruz Warrior Guard DARINGTON HOBSON (13) drives against Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Santa Cruz Warrior Forward MYCHEL THOMPSON (15) drives against Reno Bighorn Guard AKEEM RICHMOND (2) and Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Coach DAVID ARSENEAULT, JR. pleads his case to the official during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Santa Cruz Warrior Guard VERDELL JONES III (17) attempts his move against Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Santa Cruz Warrior Forward CHRIS UDOFIA (24) dunks during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) pulls down a rebound before his teammate Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) can grab the ball during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Santa Cruz Warrior Guard DARINGTON HOBSON (13) shoots a reverse layup against Reno Bighorn Forward DUJE DUKAN (11) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Santa Cruz Warrior Forward CHRIS UDOFIA (24) shoots against Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Media Contact: Kyle Jones: kjones@renobighorns.com
DAVID STOCKTON LEADS THE BIGHORNS PAST THE WARRIORS
RENO, NV. —- The Bighorns recorded their thirteenth straight home win when they defeated the Santa Cruz Warriors 133-124 Saturday Night at the Reno Events Center
David Stockton led the Bighorns with 26 points, two rebounds and nine assists. Erick Green netted 26 points and added two rebounds and nine assists for the Bighorns. Sacramento Kings assignment player, Duje Dukan, totaled 22 points, six rebounds and three assists during the Saturday night contest.
Dukan led the Bighorns in the first quarter with nine points while Reggie Hearn notched six rebounds and two rebounds. Ledo followed Hearn closely, scoring five points in the first quarter.
During the second quarter, Green paced the Bighorns with 11 points. Stockton tallied seven points and three assists in the quarter. Cliff Hammonds had three points and four rebounds in the quarter as Akeem Richmond totaled three points and five rebounds. The Bighorns outscored the Warriors 37-21 in the second quarter.
The Bighorns had a 70-51 lead over the Warriors at the half. The Bighorns shot 51 percent from the field in the first half compared to the Warriors shooting 35 percent from the field in the first half.
In the third quarter, Ledo tallied nine points, two rebounds and four assists. Stockton totaled eight points in the quarter while Erick Green counted four points. The Bighorns led the Warriors by 23 points midway through the quarter.
Green paced the Bighorns in fourth quarter with eight points and two assists. Stockton had seven points in the quarter as Kadeem Jack netted six points and grabbed seven rebounds. Hearn tallied six points and three rebounds in the fourth quarter.
The Bighorns led the Warriors the entire second half.
The Bighorns return to the Reno Events Center Wednesday, Mar. 2 at 7 p.m. to face the Texas Legends.
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About the Reno Bighorns:
The Reno Bighorns are a member of the NBA Development League, the official minor league of the NBA. The Bighorns are affiliated with the Sacramento Kings. Season tickets for the 2015-16 season are on sale now! For more information, call the Bighorns front office at 775-853-8220 or visit RenoBighorns.com. Follow us on Twitter @renobighorns and “like” the Bighorns on Facebook at facebook.com/bighornshoops. The NBA Development League is the NBA’s official minor league, preparing players, coaches, officials, trainers, and front-office staff for the NBA while acting as the league’s research and development laboratory. Featuring 19 teams with direct affiliations with NBA franchises for the 2015-16 season, the league offers elite professional basketball at an affordable price in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. An all-time high 38 percent of all NBA players at the end of the 2014-15 season boasted NBA D-League experience. In fostering the league’s connection to the community, its teams, players and staff promote health and wellness, support local needs and interests, and assist in educational development through NBA D-League Cares programs. Fans can watch all NBA D-League games on nbadleague.com.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward DUJE DUKAN (11) shoots from the corner against Erie BayHawk Guard KEITH APPLING (3) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) shoots against Erie BayHawk Forward ALEX DAVIS (21) and Erie BayHawk Guard JORDAN SIBERT (18) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard CLIFF HAMMONDS (21) drives against Erie BayHawk Forward AARON BOWEN (13) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) drives against Erie BayHawk Forward ALEX DAVIS (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) works against Erie BayHawk Forward AARON BOWEN (13) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) shoots against Erie BayHawk Forward ALEX DAVIS (21) and Erie BayHawk Forward AARON BOWEN (13) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Erie BayHawk Forward BRADEN DAWSON (22) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) shoots against Erie BayHawk Center JOHN BOHANNON (12) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) shoots from the corner against Erie BayHawk Guard KEITH APPLING (3) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) drives against Erie BayHawk Forward AARON BOWEN (13) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) shoots against Erie BayHawk Forward AARON BOWEN (13) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard REGGIE HEARN (17) works in the corner against Erie BayHawk Forward ALEX DAVIS (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) drives against Erie BayHawk Forward BRADEN DAWSON (22) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) shoots against Erie BayHawk Forward ALEX DAVIS (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard REGGIE HEARN (17) and Erie BayHawk Forward AARON BOWEN (13) battle under the basket during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Forward ALEX DAVIS (21) works against Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Guard JORDAN SIBERT (18) shoots from outside against Reno Bighorn Guard CLIFF HAMMONDS (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Guard KEITH APPLING (3) works against Reno Bighorn Guard MARK TYNDALE (14) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Forward AARON BOWEN (13) works against Reno Bighorn Forward DWAYNE POLEE, JR. (9) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Forward BRADEN DAWSON (22) shoots against Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Erie BayHawk Center NNANNA EGWU (32) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) dunks during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Forward BRADEN DAWSON (22) is fouled on his way to the hoop by Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) shoots during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Guard KEITH APPLING (3) leaves Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) on the ground after a pick during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Guard KEITH APPLING (3) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Forward AARON BOWEN (13) tries for a loose ball against Reno Bighorn Guard AKEEM RICHMOND (2) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Guard KEITH APPLING (3) shoots with Reno Bighorn Forward DUJE DUKAN (11) on his back during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Erie BayHawk Forward BRADEN DAWSON (22) dunks during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Erie Bay Hawks at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Media Contact: Kyle Jones kjones@renobighorns.com
BIGHORNS BLOWOUT THE BAYHAWKS
RENO, Nev. —- The Bighorns recorded their twelfth straight home win when they defeated the Erie Bayhawks 130-105 Tuesday afternoon at the Reno Events Center. The Tuesday afternoon victory over the BayHawks keeps the Bighorns the number one ranked team in the Western Conference.
Ricky Ledo led the Bighorns with 22 points, and eight rebounds. Erick Green followed Ledo closely, notching 22 points, five rebounds and five assists. Akeem Richmond scored his season high with 19 points as Sacramento Kings assignment player, Duje Duka, totaled 14 points and six rebounds during the Tuesday afternoon contest.
Green led the Bighorns in the first quarter with eight points and three rebounds. Dukan notched five points and three rebounds in the quarter as Mark Tyndale scored four points in the first.
Ledo led the Bighorns in the second quarter with nine points and three rebounds. Green, who went 3-3 from the field, tallied eight points and two rebounds in the quarter as Stockton and Kadeem Jack had six points each.
The Bighorns led the BayHawks 66-49 at the Half. The Bighorns shot 57 percent from the field in the first half compared to the BayHawks shooting 43 percent from the field.
Akeem Richmond paced the Bighorns in the third quarter with 11 points as Ledo tallied seven points and two rebounds. Reggie Hearn had six points and two rebounds in the quarter. Stockton had six points in the quarter. The Bighorns outshot the BayHawks 41-30 in the third.
During the final quarter, Richmond led the Bighorns with eight points while Kadeem Jack notched four points and two rebounds. Stockton totaled four points, four rebounds and two assists in the fourth quarter.
The Bighorns outscored the BayHawks 64-56 the second half. The Bighorns shot 55 percent from three-point range compared to the BayHawks shooting 22 percent from three-point range.
The Bighorns next travel to Santa Cruz to face the Warriors on Friday, Feb. 26 at 8 p.m. before returning to the Reno Events Center on Saturday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m.
The Bighorns Friday, Feb. 26 game will be broadcasted live on ESPNU at 8 p.m.
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About the Reno Bighorns:
The Reno Bighorns are a member of the NBA Development League, the official minor league of the NBA. The Bighorns are affiliated with the Sacramento Kings. Season tickets for the 2015-16 season are on sale now! For more information, call the Bighorns front office at 775-853-8220 or visit RenoBighorns.com. Follow us on Twitter @renobighorns and “like” the Bighorns on Facebook at facebook.com/bighornshoops. The NBA Development League is the NBA’s official minor league, preparing players, coaches, officials, trainers, and front-office staff for the NBA while acting as the league’s research and development laboratory. Featuring 19 teams with direct affiliations with NBA franchises for the 2015-16 season, the league offers elite professional basketball at an affordable price in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. An all-time high 38 percent of all NBA players at the end of the 2014-15 season boasted NBA D-League experience. In fostering the league’s connection to the community, its teams, players and staff promote health and wellness, support local needs and interests, and assist in educational development through NBA D-League Cares programs. Fans can watch all NBA D-League games on nbadleague.com.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) drives against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard ANTHONY HARRIS (9) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward CJ FAIR (11) shoots a layup against Reno Bighorn Forward DUJE DUKAN (11) and Reno Bighorn Guard MARK TYNDALE (14) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard XAVIER THAMES (21) drives against Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward SHAYNE WHITTINGTON (42) shoots a layup during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward SHAYNE WHITTINGTON (42) drives against Reno Bighorn Guard MARK TYNDALE (14) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard WALTER LEMON, JR. (15) steps on the toe of Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) who was called for the foul during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward CJ FAIR (11) drives against Reno Bighorn Guard REGGIE HEARN (17) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard WALTER LEMON, JR. (15) drives past a pick by Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward CJ FAIR (11) on Reno Bighorn Guard CLIFF HAMMONDS (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard WALTER LEMON, JR. (15) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward CJ FAIR (11) drives against Reno Bighorn Guard REGGIE HEARN (17) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard ANTHONY HARRIS (9) shoots a layup during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward SHAYNE WHITTINGTON (42) shoots a layup against Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard JOHN LUCAS III (7) shoots for three during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward SHAYNE WHITTINGTON (42) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) shoots a layup against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard XAVIER THAMES (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) throws a pass behind Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard STEPHAN HICKS (17) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard CHAD TOPPERT (30) shoots for three against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward CJ FAIR (11) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) shoots for three against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard XAVIER THAMES (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward DUJE DUKAN (11) drives against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward SHAYNE WHITTINGTON (42) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard CLIFF HAMMONDS (21) drives against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward CJ FAIR (11) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard MARK TYNDALE (14) drives in open floor during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) shoots a free-throw during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) shoot for three against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Forward CJ FAIR (11) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) drives against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard STEPHAN HICKS (17) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) drives and is fouled by Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard XAVIER THAMES (21) with Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard STEPHAN HICKS (17) trailing during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) drives against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard WALTER LEMON, JR. (15) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
A break in the action of the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) dunks during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard ERICK GREEN (18) assess his options against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard JOHN LUCAS III (7) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Fort Wayne Mad Ant Guard JOHN LUCAS III (7) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
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Friday, February 19, 2016
BIGHORNS OUT-SHOOT THE MAD ANTS
— ELEVENTH STRAIGHT HOME WIN–
Reno, Nev. —- With the Bighorns scoring 83 points in the first half and Ricky Ledo netting 38 points, the Bighorns logged their seventh straight win when they defeated the Fort Wayne Mad Ants 135-117 Friday Night at the Reno Events Center.
The Friday night victory marks the eleventh game in a row the Bighorns have won at home.
Ledo led the Bighorns with 38 points, four rebounds and six assists. Erick Green had 26 points, three rebounds and three assists while Sacramento Kings assignment player Duje Dukan notched 19 points and four rebounds during the Friday night contest. David Stockton added 11 points and seven assists for the Bighorns.
In the first quarter, Ledo paced the Bighorns with 20 points. Ledo went 7-8 from the field and 3-3 from three-point range in the first quarter. Green notched 11 points while Dukan had five points.
During the second quarter, Ledo had nine points, two rebounds and three assists. Green followed Ledo closely, totaling nine points in the second quarter. Stockton notched seven points and three assists in the second quarter.
The Bighorns outscored the Mad Ants 83-64 in the first half. The Bighorns shot 66 percent from the filed compared to the Mad Ants shooting 48 percent from the field.
Dukan led the Bighorns in the third quarter with seven points as Cliff Hammonds scored five points and two rebounds. Stockton had four points and two assists in the quarter.
In the final quarter, Green totaled six points, three rebounds and two assists while Ledo had six points and two assists. Hammonds and Reggie Hearn each added five points, two rebounds and two assists for the Bighorns during the quarter.
The Bighorns travel to Los Angeles to face the D-Fenders Saturday, Feb. 20 at 6:30 p.m.
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About the Reno Bighorns:
The Reno Bighorns are a member of the NBA Development League, the official minor league of the NBA. The Bighorns are affiliated with the Sacramento Kings. Season tickets for the 2015-16 season are on sale now! For more information, call the Bighorns front office at 775-853-8220 or visit RenoBighorns.com. Follow us on Twitter @renobighorns and “like” the Bighorns on Facebook at facebook.com/bighornshoops. The NBA Development League is the NBA’s official minor league, preparing players, coaches, officials, trainers, and front-office staff for the NBA while acting as the league’s research and development laboratory. Featuring 19 teams with direct affiliations with NBA franchises for the 2015-16 season, the league offers elite professional basketball at an affordable price in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. An all-time high 38 percent of all NBA players at the end of the 2014-15 season boasted NBA D-League experience. In fostering the league’s connection to the community, its teams, players and staff promote health and wellness, support local needs and interests, and assist in educational development through NBA D-League Cares programs. Fans can watch all NBA D-League games on nbadleague.com.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward VINCE HUNTER (24) shoots a free-throw during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) pulls up his drive against Idaho Stampede Guard PHIL PRESSEY (4) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard MARK TYNDALE (14) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward DUJE DUKAN (11) drives against Idaho Stampede Center TIBOR PLEISS (50) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Idaho Stampede Forward JJ OÕBRIEN (22) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) looks to pass against Idaho Stampede Forward JJ OÕBRIEN (22) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard CLIFF HAMMONDS (21) shoots for three during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) drives against Idaho Stampede Guard BRANDON FIELDS (17) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard CLIFF HAMMONDS (21) drives past Idaho Stampede Guard TREVEON GRAHAM (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Guard BRANDON FIELDS (17) pulls up his dribble against Reno Bighorn Forward VINCE HUNTER (24) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Guard BRANDON FIELDS (17) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Guard PHIL PRESSEY (4) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Guard BRANDON FIELDS (17) shoots for three during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Forward JJ O’BRIEN (22) shoots against Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) and Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Guard PHIL PRESSEY (4) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Center TIBOR PLEISS (50) shoots over Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Idaho Stampede Forward JJ OÕBRIEN (22) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) protests during his drive against Idaho Stampede Guard PHIL PRESSEY (4) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) shoots in the paint against Idaho Stampede Forward JEREMY WILLIAMS (18) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Idaho Stampede Forward JEREMY WILLIAMS (18) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard AKEEM RICHMOND (2) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives and is fouled against Idaho Stampede Guard TREVEON GRAHAM (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward DWAYNE POLEE, JR. (9) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) shoots against Idaho Stampede Center TIBOR PLEISS (50) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) shoots against Idaho Stampede Forward JJ O’BRIEN (22) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) drives against Idaho Stampede Guard PHIL PRESSEY (4) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Idaho Stampede Guard PHIL PRESSEY (4) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward VINCE HUNTER (24) dunks during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard MARK TYNDALE (14) drives against Idaho Stampede Guard TREVEON GRAHAM (21) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Forward JEREMY WILLIAMS (18) drives against Reno Bighorn Guard REGGIE HEARN (17) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Forward JEREMY WILLIAMS (18) drives against Reno Bighorn Guard REGGIE HEARN (17) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Forward JJ O’BRIEN (22) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Guard PHIL PRESSEY (4) drives during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Center TIBOR PLEISS (50) looks to pass against Reno Bighorn Forward DUJE DUKAN (11) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Idaho Stampede Forward JJ O’BRIEN (22) drives against Reno Bighorn Guard REGGIE HEARN (17) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Idaho Stampede Forward JJ O’BRIEN (22) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) drives against Idaho Stampede Forward JEREMY WILLIAMS (18) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
The Reno Bighorn Bench responds to a late game three point bucket during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) drives under the hoop during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) picks Idaho Stampede Guard BRANDON FIELDS (17) with the help of Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward VINCE HUNTER (24) shoots a free-throw during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) shoots for three over Idaho Stampede Guard COREY HAWKINS (2) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward KADEEM JACK (32) shoots after a collision with Idaho Stampede Forward EJ SINGLER (15) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Forward VINCE HUNTER (24) shoots over Idaho Stampede Center TIBOR PLEISS (50) as Idaho Stampede Guard COREY HAWKINS (2) and Reno Bighorn Guard CLIFF HAMMONDS (21) watch during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard DAVID STOCKTON (7) shoots against Idaho Stampede Guard PHIL PRESSEY (4) during the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
Reno Bighorn Guard RICKY LEDO (1) throws down a dunk in the last second of the NBA D-League Basketball game between the Reno Bighorns and the Idaho Stampede at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
