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ON A ROLL, DIOGU NINTH PICK
BY GOLDEN STATE IN 2005.
>> DIOGU IS OUT OF ARIZONA
STATE WE'LL TOOK AT HIS
EXPLOITS, HAS THE ABILITY TO
KNOCK DOWN THE PERIMETER
JUMP SHOT.
YOU LEAVE HIM OPEN HE MAKES
YOU PLAY BURKS HE LIKES TO
PLAY BACK TO THE BASKET,
BULLIES DEFENDERS INSIGH,
NICE POST MOVE AND STRONG
FINISH, VERSATILITY BY IKE,
AND THEN IT'S DEE BOST THE
PRODUCT OUT OF MISSISSIPPI
STATE, PENETRATION HIS GAME,
WORKING ON THE PERIMETER
TRYING TO BE CONSISTENT FROM
THE THOIPT RANGE, AND HE HAS
THE ABILITY AS WE SEE TO
FINISH IN TRAFFIC, DEE BOST
MAIN GUY FOR THEM ON THE
PERIMETER.
>> BOST THE PLAYER OF THE
WEEK IN THE NBA D LEAGUE AS
WE GET SET FOR THE OPENING
TIP HERE.
BOST 16 POINTS PER GAME, SIX
AND A HALF REBOUNDS AND
NEARLY NINE ASSISTS, HE'S IN
LINEUP WITH REGGIE HEARN,
PURCHASE IF I AND ELLIS, AND
DALLAS LAUDERDALE, THE
LINEUP PRESENTED YOU HAD TO
BY BUD LIGHT.
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA
TONIGHT, SECOND HALF OF THE
NBA D LEAGUE SEASON AND
MICHAEL PECK, SECOND YEAR
HEAD COACH FOR THE JAM THEY
ARE 12 UP AND 20 DOWN.
WILL VOIGT THE COACH ON THE
OTHER BENCH FOR THE
BAKERSFIELD JAM, AND JAM
COMING IN, BEEN KIND OF AN
UP AND DOWN SEASON.
TRYING TO GET ONE HERE AT
HOME TONIGHT.
>> TRYING TO HOLD COURT HERE,
AS YOU MENTIONED EARLIER
THAT THEY HAVEN'T PLAYED IN
A WHILE COMING OFF THE
ALL-STAR BREAK FOR THE NBA,
SO THESE TEAMS ARE LOOKING
TO PUT THEIR BEST FOOT
FORWARD AS THEY APPROACH THE
SECOND HALF OF THE SEASON.
BAKERSFIELD HASN'T PLAYED IN
A WHILE, SO YOU WONDER
WHETHER OR NOT THEY'RE GOING
TO BE A LITTLE RUSTY.
PRACTICE IS CERTAINLY
HELPFUL, BUT IT ISN'T THE
SAME.
>> FIRST GAME IN 12 DAYS FOR
THEM.
>> WE TALKED TO COACH VOIGT.
HE SAID THAT WE WERE OFF A
LONG TIME, BUT STARTING NEXT
WEEK THE GAMES ARE GOING TO
COME FAST AND FURIOUS.
WE SAID, GET REST WHILE CAN
YOU, COACH.
>> HERE'S THE DRIVE AND
SCORE INSIDE AND THE FIRST
BUCKET OF THE GAME ON THE
OPENING POSSESSION FOR THE
JAM OF BAKERSFIELD.
>> MAJOR IS A SLASHER.
HAS THE ABILITY TO BE VERY
STREAKY WHEN HOT, AND SCORE
IN BUNCHES, IN PARTICULAR
FROM THE THREE-POINT RANGE.
STILL SOMETHING, THOUGH, HE
NEEDS TO WORK ON TO BE MORE
CONSISTENT TO FIND HIMSELF
AT THE NEXT LEVEL.
WHEN HE GETS HOT, WATCH OUT.
>> FALL AWAY WILD SHOT BY
HORNER.
ONE AND DONE FOR THE JAM.
PULL UP, FROM 15.
ANOTHER SHOT WAY OFF THE
MARK, BUT KICKED OUT FOR DEE
BOST.
>> MISSISSIPPI STATE
PRODUCT.
>> NOW THE OFFICIALS CALL
TIME.
2-0 A MINUTE DEEP HERE AT
DIGNITY HEALTH EVENT CENTER,
THE JAM 12-20, THE STAMPEDE
19-15, IDAHO 78-9 ON THE
ROAD, BEAT LOS ANGELES TWO
NIGHTS AGO IN OVERTIME AND
47 POINTS FOR KEVIN MURPHY
IN THAT GAME, THE 6'6" THE
PRODUCT OF TENNESSEE TECH.
>> SHOT CLOCK MAINTENANCE
THERE, GET IT BACK TO EIGHT.
>> BASELINE DRIVE BY MURPHY
UP AND UNDER AND BANKS IT
HOME.
>> HE'S BEEN ON A ROLL LAST
GAME AGAINST THE DEFENDERS,
47, NICE UP AND UNDER DUNK
IN USING THE GLASS, DOES A
LOT OF DIFFERENT THINGS OUT
THERE ON THE FLOOR.
>> AND A BUCKET UNDERNEATH
FOR IKE DIOGU.
HE WAS ON THE ALL-STAR TEAM
THIS YEAR, ACQUIRED IN THE
MIDDLE OF DECEMBER.
SO JUST A COUPLE OF MONTHS
AGO.
REBOUND CLEARED BY TERREL
HARRIS, HIS FIRST GAME WITH
THE TEAM.
PICKED UP ON THE 20th OF
FEBRUARY IN A THREE-TEAM
TRADE.
REBOUND FOR MURPHY.
HERE COME THE STAMPEDE, DOWN
4-2.
>> GOOD ACTION HANDS BY
DIOGU COMING OFF THE BALL,
TO DEFLECT THAT PASS.
AND THEN THE PASS AHEAD.
MIKE DIOGU, YOU SEE HIM HERE
SCORING THE PICK & ROLL,
GETS THE PASS, DEFENSE SLOW
TO GET TO HIM, MAKES A NICE
SHIMMY MOVE IN THE LANE,
USES THE LEFT HAND.
GOT SOME ABILITY, SPENT A
LOT OF TIME IN THE LEAGUE,
COACH VOIGT LOVES THE FACT
HE'S A GREAT EXAMPLE FOR THE
YOUNG GUYS ON HIS TEAM.
A TRUE PROFESSIONAL.
>> TALK ABOUT THE ATTITUDE,
NICE CAMP WITH THE NEW YORK
KNICKS.
THERE'S BEEN TALK, AS IS THE
CASE, AS THEY'VE GOT A SHOT
CLOCK ISSUE AGAIN, BUT TALK
THAT THE WIZARDS MIGHT PICK
UP HIS CONTRACT.
>> THE WIZARDS, THE KNICKS
ARE IN THE MIX AS WELL.
WHAT TEAM WOULDN'T NEED A
GUY WHO HAS THE ABILITY,
FIRST OF ALL, HE KNOWS HOW
THE GAME IS PLAYED ON THIS
LEVEL, SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO
GO THROUGH THAT PROCESS WITH
HIM.
AS WE SEE HERE, THEY'RE
DISCUSSING ON THE COURT A
CLEAR PATH FOUL.
>> THEY HAD AN ISSUE WITH
THE SHOT CLOCK FOR THE
SECOND TIME, PLUS THIS, SO
GETS AND OPPORTUNITY TO DO
MADE IN ANSWER ON BOTH, AND
GOOD LOOK THERE AS THEY GET
THE SAME LOOK.
AS WE DO IN OUR TRUCK.
4-2, TWO MINUTES IN.
KIND OF A DIFFICULT START I
THINK FOR BOTH TEAMS TO GET
INTO ANY SORT OF RHYTHM,
PART OF IT THEIR OWN DOING,
PART SOME OF THE ISSUES HERE
INSIDE THE ARENA.
>> THERE'S THE PASS AHEAD.
I THINK THAT'S JUST A PLAY
ON THE BASKETBALL.
I DON'T BELIEVE THAT'S ANY
KIND OF INTENTIONAL FOUL.
IT'S CERTAINLY I DON'T
INTENTIONALLY WAS HOLDING
BACK FOR A LAY-UP.
I THINK DEE BOST WAS MAKING
THE PLAY FOR THE BASKETBALL.
>> AND IT ONLY TAKES ONE
LOOK TO FIGURE THAT OUT.
>> I WOULDN'T HAVE CALLED
THAT PASS INTERFERENCE.
IF IT WAS SOMETHING AND WE
WERE PLAYING NFL FOOTBALL
THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN A CLEAN
NO-CALL THERE.
>> I THINK WE GOT A GO HERE.
GOOD CALL.
NO CLEAR PARKS 4-2, 9:57
OPENING QUARTER IN
BAKERSFIELD, BATTLE OF THE
WEST DIVISION BETWEEN THE
NBA D LEAGUE.
A COUPLE OF WEEKS REMOVED
FROM THE ALL-STAR GAME,
SECOND HALF OF THE TEAM,
TEAMS BATTLING FOR PLAYOFF
POSITION.
WELL, WE STAND CORRECTED.
THEY ARE GOING TO SAY, TWO
SHOTS AND A CLEAR PASS
VIOLATION.
>> AND YOU CAN SEE HOW COACH
PECK FEELS ABOUT IT.
HE'S NOT PLEASED.
WE ARE CONFUSED AS WELL.
>> I'M SHOCKED.
>> AGAIN, THE INTERPRETATION
IS SUCH WHERE I GUESS THEY
HAD TO CALL IT, ALTHOUGH
AGAIN I THOUGHT THE IDEA WAS
THAT YOU HAVE TO MAKE A PLAY
ON THE BALL.
IF YOU'RE JUST GOING TO
IMPEDE SOMEONE'S PROGRESS
WHILE NOT EVEN TRYING TO
MAKE A PLAY FOR THE BALL, I
THINK THAT'S A NO-BRAINER
CALL, BUT MY OPINION WASN'T
THE CASE.
BOST, TO USE A FOOTBALL TERM
AGAIN, WAS PLAYING STRONG
SAFETY, TRYING TO PLAY THE
PASS UP AHEAD, AND I THOUGHT
HE WAS TRYING TO PLAY THE
BALL ALL ALONG.
REFEREES SAW OTHERWISE.
>> ME TOO.
I'M WITH YOU ON THAT ALAA.
TERREL LEAVES IT UNDERNEATH.
>> TERREL McNEIL STARTS THIS
GAME, JUST AT IT TODAY.
>> LOVE IT.
UNDERNEATH, IT'S A TRAVEL.
NICE DRIVE BY DIOGU, BUT
TOOK THE EXTRA STEP AS WE GO
BACK TO THAT LAST BUCK NET
TRANSITION FOR THE STAMPEDE.
>> NICE DOUBLE-TEAM, GOOD
PASS INSIDE BY McNEIL.
THE BLOCK BY LAUDERDALE.
THAT'S WHAT HE DOES.
LAST GAME HE HAD SEVEN
BLOCKS AND SEE HOW IT LED TO
DEE BOST IN TRANSITION FOR
THE EASY TWO.
>> BOST IN AND OUT THIS TIME,
BOST TOOK FIVE
TRIPLE-DOUBLES THIS YEAR AND
NEVER COMMITS TURNOVERS AS
THEY GET THE PUT-BACK
UNDERNEATH FROM LAUDERDALE.
>> STAT LINE LAST GAME
AGAINST THE L.A. DEFENDERS,
12 POINTS, 15 ASSISTS, AND
16 REBOUNDS.
THAT'S FROM YOUR POINT
GUARD.
THAT'S UNBELIEVABLE.
>> LONG-RANGE SHOT GOES DOWN
FOR DENNIS HORNER OUT OF
N.C. STATE.
>> WHAT'S LEFT TO DO?
DID HE COLLECT TICKETS?
SELL POPCORN?
>> DRIVE THE BUS?
>> DEE BOST GIVING THEM
EVERYTHING THEY NEED.
>> JASON ELLIS TO REGGIE
HEARN.
ONLY SEVEN PLAYERS FOR THE
STAMPEDE DECEMBER DRESSING.
>> KEVIN MURPHY PICKING UP
WHERE HE LEFT OFF AGAINST
THE DEFENDERS, THAT'S NOT AN
EASY SHOT.
>> THREE-POINTER FOR DIOGU.
MAKES IT A 10-8 GAME, SO NOW
SOME RHYTHM AND FLOW FOR
BOTH SIDES OFFENSIVELY.
>> YOU CAN SEE A LOT OF NBA
TEAMS ARE HIGH ON IKE DIOGU.
MADE THAT ONE LOOK EASY.
FROM GOOD AT OPERATING 20
FOOT AND N. IN OTHER WORDS,
HE CAN FACE UP, OR HE LIKES
TO PLAY TO THE SIDES OF THE
BASKET.
>> MURPHY BUMPED ON HIS WAY
IN.
FOUR MINUTES DEEP, WE GO
BACK TO THAT POSSESSION.
>> THIS IS NOT AN EASY PLAY.
GOOD DEFENSE, FADES AWAY
FROM THE BASELINE, BOTTOM OF
THE NET, OTHER END OF THE
FLOOR, THE VET, TIK DIOGU
KNOCKS DOWN THE OPEN JUMPER,
DEISE LAUDERDALE SLOW TO GET
OUT ON THEM.
>> GOES DOWN.
HE'S ON A ROLL TO BEGIN.
DEE BOST.
>> OBVIOUSLY THEY'RE GETTING
THE SCOUTING REPORT.
THEY'RE JUST NOT READING I.
GOT TO READ I. DEE BOST,
THAT'S IN HIS GAME.
HE'S ON A ROLL.
>> JUMP SHOT WON'T GO, BUT A
FOUL AND TWO FREE-THROWS
COMING UP FOR TERREL HARRIS.
IT'S HIS FIRST GAME, IN A
JAM UNIFORM, AGAIN PART
AFTER THREE-TEAM TRADE THAT
TOOK PLACE FOUR DAYS AGO.
>> COACHING STAFF SEEMS TO
THINK OF HIM AS A PERSON
WITH A EYE I.Q.
-- HIGH I.Q.
>> CRASHES THE OFFENSIVE
GLARX AND CORNER ON
THREE-POINTERS.
>> BAKERSFIELD PICKING UP A
LITTLE THREE QUARTER COURT
HERE.
>> ALL SQUARE AT 11.
>> DOESN'T LOOK LIKE IT WAS
INTENDED TO BE TOO INTENSE
OF A PRESSURE DEFENSE.
WAITS JUST SOMETHING TO KILL
SOME TIME, TAKE MORE TIME
OFF THE SHOT CLOCK.
>> REGGIE HEARN MISFIRES ON
A THREE.
OUT OF BOUNDS, IT'S
BAKERSFIELD POSSESSION.
SUBSTITUTION, JAMESON CURRY
INTO THE GAME FOR
BAKERSFIELD, OUT OF OKLAHOMA
STATE.
HE PUT UP HUGE NUMBERS IN
COLLEGE.
AT THE NEXT WHISTLE, WE'LL
SEE HIM FOR THE FIRST TIME
TONIGHT.
RIFLED INSIDE, THE FINISH
FOR DIOGU, AND HE'S OFF TO A
NICE START.
>> NICE EARLY POST UP, WAS
ABLE TO GET THAT BUCKET
BECAUSE HE WENT INTO THE
DEFENDER AND REALLY KIND OF
ESTABLISHED STRONG POSITION.
THE DEFENSE HAD NO OPTION
BUT TO LET HIM GO.
>> McNEIL THE REBOUND,
TRANSITION, THEY CAN'T GET
THE FINISH FROM HAR SNIS
CAN'T BE CUTE WITH THAT.
GOT TO LAY THAT IN OR DUNK
IT.
CAN'T BE CUTE, BECAUSE THE
REFEREES DON'T REWARD CUTE.
>> MURPHY LEAVES IT OFF, BIG
TIME DUNK FOR LAUDERDALE.
>> GET INTO YOUR PASSING,
NICE CATCH BY LAUDERDALE AS
WELL, SOFT HANDS FOR THE
BIG.
ACTIVE BODY LAST GAME, SEVEN
BLOCKS, HE'S THE LAST LINE
OF DEFENSE FOR THEM.
PRODUCT OF OHIO STATE.
>> TERREL McNEIL DRAWS THE
BUMP ON HIS WAY IN.
McNEIL MARQUETTE LEADING
SCORER, ONLY THE ISSUE IS
TURNOVERS.
SEEMS SIMPLE, BUT NOT ALWAYS
THE SITUATION.
>> WELL, WHEN YOU'RE PLAYING
SO HARD, YOU SOMETIMES FEED
YOUR OWN SELF -- BEAT
YOURSELF UP, AND THAT CAN
TRANSLATE INTO BEING OUT OF
CONTROL.
THAT'S THE FINE LINE HE'S
TRYING TO WALK WHERE HE
PLAYS HARD BUT HE DOESN'T
FORCE HIS OWN TURNOVERS.
>> MNEILL WITH AN AIR BALL
THAT TIME.
STAMPEDE BALL TIED AT 13 AS
WE APPROACH THE MID POINT OF
THIS OPENING QUARTER, AND
KNOCKED AWAY, TERREL HARRIS
STRAIGHT TO THE RIM.
>> LAZY PASS ACROSS THE
COURT THAT TIME.
HARRIS WITH THE DEFLECTION
AND BUCKET.
LAZY OFFENSE, THOUGH.
WE SEE BOST TRYING TO FIGURE
OUT WHICH SIDES OF THE PICK
& ROLL HE'S GOING TO USE.
>> REGGIE HEARN KNIFES IN.
>> HEARN DOING A GOOD JOB
MOVING WITHOUT THE
BASKETBALL, CUT USING THE
RIM AS PROTECTION.
>> DIOGU GETTING POSITION,
GETS FOULED.
5:58 OPENING QUARTER.
WE ARE ALL TIED, AND DIOGU
WITH A NICE START, SHOWING
HIS RANGE ON THE PERIMETER.
FOR THE BAKERSFIELD JAM.
>> NBA D LEAGUE HERE ON CBS
SPORTS NETWORK.
THEY START 'EM EARLY IN
BAKERSFIELD.
TIED AT 15, AND AFTER AN
UNFORTUNATE BEGINNING, GOOD
BATTLE IN THE WEST.
THE JAM 12-20 AFTER LAST
YEAR AND THE IDAHO STAMPEDE
19-15 TO BEGIN THE NIGHT.
JAM THE NUMBER ONE SEED IN
THE PLAYOFFS.
THEY GOT BEAT THE OPENING
ROUND LAST YEAR.
>> THEY WERE TREMENDOUS.
IT JUST SEEMED LIKE THEIR
FORTUNE CHANGES ONCE THE
PLAYOFF SEASON STARTED.
I COULD TELL YOU COVERING
THE PLAYOFFS WE WERE VERY
SURPRISED TO SEE THEIR EARLY
EXIT.
>> TERREL McNEIL GOT CALLED
UP BEFORE THAT OPENING ROUND
SERIES.
DON'T WANT TO USE THAT
EXCUSE.
>> IT HAS AN EFFECT.
>> REGGIE HEARN MISFIRES
FROM THE CORNER.
HERE COMES BAKERSFIELD,
AGAIN CAN'T FINISH.
TERREL HARRIS, MAYBE SOME
JITTERS FIRST GAME NEW TEAM,
STAMPEDE UP HIGH, FLOATER,
AND ONE OPPORTUNITY FOR
IDAHO.
KEVIN MURPHY 47-POINT GAME
AGAINST L.A. OFF TO A GOOD
START TONIGHT.
>> HIS AGGRESSIVE BUTTON IS
STUFFED WHEN IT COMES TO
KEVIN MURPHY, TAKES ON ONE
DEFENDER, BLOWS BY HIM,
SECOND DEFENDER HE'S ABLE TO
FIN WISH THE OUTSTRETCHED
ARM.
HE'S GOT SIX POINTS RIGHT
NOW.
>> MURPHY OUT OF TENNESSEE
TECH.
GOOD SIZE AND LENGTH.
>> IF YOU WONDER, TENNESSEE
TECH, HOW DO THEY PRODUCE
GUYS LIKE THAT, THEY'RE --
THERE ARE BASKETBALL PLAYERS
EVERYWHERE NOW, FOLKS.
>> YOU GOT IT.
TOUGH SHOT INSIDE, BLOCK ON
MURPHY, BUT A PUT-BACK DUNK
BY DIOGU.
>> SHOW ME SOME SPRINGS, TOO,
A QUICK WAY TO GET UP THAT
TIME.
LOOKED A LITTLE HEAVIER THAN
IN YEARS PATH.
MAYBE HE'S JUST STILL
WORKING HIS WAY IN GAME
SHAPE, BUT FEW EXTRA POUNDS
THAN HIS YEARS IN THE NBA.
>> TERREL McNEIL LEADS OFF,
THEY CAN'T HIT ONE IN TIGHT.
THAT'S GOING TO BE A PROBLEM
THIS FIRST QUARTER, AND A
PLAYER DOWN FOR BAKERSFIELD.
THAT WAS JAMESON CURRY, WHO
MISSED THE SHOT.
>> THERE'S THE LAST
EXCHANGE.
THE SHOT GOES UP, LOOSE BALL
FINDS THE WAY TO DIOGU'S
HANDS.
OPPORTUNE POSITION UNDER THE
BUCKET.
THERE'S THE FINISH.
>> CURRY OUT OF OKLAHOMA
STATE.
CUP OF COFFEE WITH THE BULLS
ALREADY IN HIS YOUNG CAREER.
HE CAN CERTAINLY SHOOT AND
SCORE, AND SOMETHING YOU
DOCUMENTED, SOMETIMES THE
ONLY PROBLEM WITH HIS GAME,
YOU KNOW, ALL THESE GUYS,
THERE'S SOMETHING THEY'RE
WORKING ON.
WITH HIM, IT'S MAYBE TRYING
TO DO TOO MUCH AT TIMES.
>> AND AGAIN, TRYING TO DO
TOO MUCH, PLAYING OUT OF
CHARACTER HAS LED TO
TURNOVERS, AND IN HIS
POSITION, YOU WANT TO LIMIT
YOUR TURNOVERS AND BE VERY
ADEPT AT RUNNING YOUR TEAM'S
OFFENSE, A PROCESS WHICH
HE'S STILL GOING THROUGH,
BUT THE IDEA FOR HIM IS TO
PLAY UNDER CONTROL AND LIMIT
YOUR TURNOVERS.
THE IDEA IS TO HAVE MAYBE
ONE OR TWO A GAME SO YOU
WANT TO GET IN THE
NEIGHBORHOOD OF THREE, FOUR
OR FIVE A NIGHT.
>> SPINS OUT ON A THREE FOR
MURPHY, ONE AND DONE FOR THE
STAMPEDE.
>> KEVIN MURPHY MISSED.
YOU SHOULD REPORT THAT TO
THE LOCAL NEWS.
>> PICK AND POP.
INSTEAD THEY DROP IT
UNDERNEATH, CURRY HAD TO
SAVE IT.
12 TO SHOOT, TOUGH THREES
OFF THE MARK, AND HE GOT IN
THERE AND GOT HIS OWN BOARD.
LITTLE HEALTHER SKELTER THE
OFFENSIVE END, THE THREE
DOES GO DOWN FINALLY FOR
McNEIL.
>> YOU GIVE A TEAM TWO AND
THREE SECOND LOOKS, YOU'RE
GOING TO HAVE TO PLAY
DEFENSE A LONGER TIME.
THAT TIME BAKERSFIELD PASSED
THE BOARDS, RESULTING IN THE
THREE.
>> HERE'S MURPHY.
DRAWS THE WHISTLE ON HIS WAY
IN, FOULED BY McNEIL.
>> AT TIMES, McNEIL LEARNING
HOW TO PLAY HARD, BECAUSE AT
TIMES, HE'S OUT OF CONTROL,
SO HE'S LEARNING HOW TO PLAY
HARD, AND YET, NOT OUT OF
CONTROL, A TOUGH THING TO DO
WHEN YOU'RE TRYING TO LEAVE
IT ALL OUT THERE NIGHT IN
AND NIGHT OUT.
YOU KNOW HOW THAT BECOMES A
HABIT.
YOU JUST GOT TO DO IT NIGHT
IN AND NIGHT OUT, AND BECOME
USED TO PLAYING ALL OUT, AND
THEN THAT TRANSITION, THAT
ADJUSTMENT WILL COME INTO
MURPHY TIES THE GAME ON A
THREE.
GOOD OPENING QUARTER FOR
HIM.
HERE'S CURRY.
FIVE TO SHOOT.
STEP BACK, INSIDE THE ARC,
TOO STRONG.
TERREL HAR.
JOSH: AND -- HARRIS.
IT WILL BE IDAHO BASKETBALL.
>> WE TALK ABOUT KEVIN
MURPHY AND HIS ABILITY TO
FILL IT UP ON THE OFFENSIVE
END.
ONE OF THE THINGS HE STILL
NEEDS TO WORK ON IS BEING A
GREAT DEFENDER AT THE NEXT
LEVEL.
HE'S NOT GOING TO BE ASKED
TO SCORE A LOT.
WHAT HE'S GOING TO BE ASKED
TO DO IS PLAY A ROLE, AND
MORE OFTEN THAN NOT THAT
ROLE IS GOING TO HURT YOUR
TEAM, SO THE IDEA IS TO BE
AS SOLID, LOCK-DOWN
DEFENDER.
TOOK AT MURPHY, LEADING HIS
TEAM.
HE'S GOT TEN POINTS ON THE
ROAD, SHOWING YOU HE'S GOT
RANGE.
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HE'S BRINGING IT TONIGHT, NO
DOUBT.
>> SWISH DOESN'T MESS
AROUND.
LISTEN.
THE SWISH IS TRYING TO GET
TO THE SHOW AS WELL.
HE'S NOT THE ONLY ONE TRYING
TO GET TO THE NEXT LEVEL.
EVERYBODY, CHEERLEADERS,
TEAMS'S, PLAYERS, EVERYBODY.
>> BEAUTIFUL FEED AND FINISH
FOR DIOGU.
>> GREAT INTERIOR PASS BY
CURRY FINDING DIOGU.
DIOGU'S GOT TEN POINTS, OFF
TO A STRONG START HERE FOR
THE HOME TEAM.
>> DEXTER STRICKLAND IN THE
GAME, OUT OF NORTH CAROLINA,
AGAIN, ONLY SEVEN TUNING UP
FOR THE STAMPEDE TONIGHT.
BACK TO THAT LAST ONE,
BAKERSFIELD LEADING BY TWO.
>> PICK & ROLL, DEFENSE
DOESN'T COME OVER TO STOP
THE PENETRATION UNTIL TOO
LATE WHERE THE LAST LINE OF
DEFENSE HAS TO COME.
DIOGU'S MAN LEADS.
DIOGU IS WIDE OPEN.
EASY TWO.
CROSS SCREEN FOR DIOGU,
LOOKING FOR HIM INSIDE
AGAIN.
>> CURRY SKIPS IT ACROSS.
BAPTIST SLICING IN.
>> BAKERSFIELD DOING A GOOD
JOB FACING THE FLOOR LOOKING
FOR DIOGU TO POST.
CROSS COURT PASS.
>> THIS SHOULD END WELL FOR
THE JAM.
>> THEY ALMOST PICKED IT.
>> BAPTIST IS ABLE TO
CONNECT.
THE LEAD IS SIX, 6-0 RUN
HERE FOR THE JAM, AS WE GET
TO THE WANNING MOMENTS OF
THE FIRST QUARTER.
STRICKLAND MISSES.
>> 6-0 RUN.
>> CURRY THOUGHT ABOUT
CALLING I..
>> PICK & ROLL OUT OF THE
CORNER.
>> AND OFF THE MARK, A LONG
ONE.
>> QUICK SHOT THAT TIME.
>> DENNIS HORNER, OUT OF
N.C. STATE PICKED UP IN A
THREE-TEAM TRADE AS WELL
FOUR DAYS AGO, PART OF THAT
TERREL HARRIS DEAL, AND THE
JAM BACK WITH IT HERE,
LOOKING TO ADD TO THAT 6-0
RUN.
>> HORNER'S ROLL, LIKES TO
GO OUT AND FACE UP AS WE SAW
THAT LAST JUMP SHOT, PULLS
THE OTHER TEAM'S FOREMAN OUT
OF THE LANE, FORCES HIM TO
MOVE HIS FEET, PLAY SOME
PERIMETER DEFENSE.
>> HORNER PLAYED FOR THE
NETS.
THEY WERE THE NEW JERSEY
NETS, EIGHT GAMES WITH THEM
BACK DURING THE 2011-2012
SEASON.
YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHAT
WE'VE SEEN SO FAR IN THIS
FIRST?
>> STARTED OFF A LITTLEROCKY.
LOOKED LIKE BOTH TEAMS WERE
A LITTLE BIT PERHAPS RUSTY,
BUT DOESN'T TAKE LONG FOR
THEM TO GET OUT OF THAT AND
GET A GOOD SWEAT GOING, AND
THAT'S WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE
BOTH TEAMS NOW ARE JUST
STARTING TO HIT THEIR
OFFENSIVE STRIDE, IN
PARTICULAR, THE HOME TEAM,
BAKERSFIELD, DOING A GOOD
JOB OF PLAYING TO THEIR
STRENGTHS, AND THEIR
STRENGTHS ARE DIOGU INSIDE
RIGHT NOW.
>> DIOGU IS A PLAYER, AND HE
WAS THE NINTH OVERALL PICK
BY GOLDEN STATE IN '05.
HE'S JUST THE PERFECT
CANDIDATE FOR PLAYING MENTOR,
BUT IF YOU'RE HIM YOU'RE
THINKING GET BACK TO THE
LEAGUE.
IT'S BEEN EIGHT OR NINE
YEARS.
HOW MUCH DOES THAT HURT HIM?
>> THE QUESTION WHEN YOU
MENTION THE EIGHT-NINE YEAR
SPAN IS HOW IS HIS BODY
GOING TO HOLD UP.
I THINK THE QUESTION IS,
DOES HE KNOW HOW TO PLAY THE
GAME.
THAT'S NEVER REALLY IN
DOUBT.
CERTAINLY YOU DON'T FORGET
THAT.
YOU JUST ACQUIRE MORE
KNOWLEDGE AS YOU GO ALONG,
BUT I THINK THE QUESTION IS,
CAN HIS BODY HOLD UP ON AN A
SCHEDULE.
JUAN: HOW ABOUT KEVIN MURPHY
GETTING TO THE RIM AGAIN?
>> MADE THAT ONE LOOK EASY.
NICE SLASHER, HAS THE
ABILITY TO COMBINE THE
PERIMETER JUMP SHOTS.
PLAY HIM FOR BLOWS BY ON THE
DRIBBLE DRIVE.
I LIKE HIS GAME.
>> 10-SECOND DIFFERENCE,
GAME AND SHOT.
>> WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED TO
SEE HIM IN A PRO UNIFORM.
>> IT'S WORKED OUT WELL, AS
MATT MISSES.
>> VANDER BLUE.
>> VANDER BLUE, DAY AFTER
GAMES WE HAD THEM, OR TWO
DAYS LATER.
>> MAY AS WELL.
>> BE HAPPY FOR KNOWS GUYS.
SPECIAL FEELING THERE.
NOT THAT WE KNOW THEM REAL
WELL, BUT WHEN YOU'RE DOING
THEIR GAME AND YOU FEEL LIKE
YOU'RE A PART OF THEIR
PROGRESSION TO SEE THEM TAKE
THAT NEXT STEP, EVERYBODY IS
HAPPY FOR THEM.
>> DEXTER STRICKLAND WITH
ONE MORE.
1.2 ON THE CLOCK.
>> THAT'S WHAT THE WHOLE
LEAGUE IS ABOUT.
>> FIVE POINTS POUR GAME ON
THE SEASON.
STRICKLAND KNOCKS IT IN,
27-25 WITH 1.2 FOR
BAKERSFIELD.
HALFCOURT, NOT A BAD LOOK.
[BUZZER]
>> DIOGU COMES UP SHORT.
FIRST QUARTER IN THE BOOKS.
25-27, HOME TEAM IN THE LEAD,
MIKE DIOGU HAS HAD A BIG
FIRST QUARTER, THE PUT-BACK
DUNK RIGHT THERE, BUT THE
STAMPEDE GETTING IT FROM
LAUDERDALE AS WELL.
>> BACK HERE IN BAKERSFIELD,
NBA D-LEAGUE PRESENTED BY
TACO BELL HERE ON CBS SPORTS
NETWORK.
BAKERSFIELD LEADING IDAHO BY
TWO.
PRETTY GOOD THREE-POINT
SHOOTING IN THE OPENING
QUARTER, DIOGU SHOWING SOME
RANGE.
>> WE TALKED ABOUT HIS
VERSATILITY, THE ABILITY TO
PLAY FACE UP, BACK TO THE
BASKET, SHOWING A LITTLE BIT
THERE, CORNER FROM THE
PERIMETER TO STRETCH FOUR.
BALL MOVEMENT GETS SWUNG
AROUND, AND THEN NICE JUMP
SHOT THERE BY McNEIL.
>> STAMPEDE A COUPLE DOWN
FROM OUTSIDE FIRST QUARTER.
>> THEY SEEM TO BE GETTING
OFF THE OUT OF BOUNDS PLAY,
TWO QUICK HITTERS BRINGING
THE BALL IN, ONE PASS, GET
IT BACK TO THE GUY
INBOUNDING, BECAUSE THE
DEFENSE IS CAUGHT BY
SURPRISE, ***, UP GOES THE
JUMP SHOT.
THUS FAR, BAKERSFIELD HAS NO
ANSWER FOR IT, IDAHO MAKING
ADJUSTMENTS ON THE OUT OF
BOUNDS PLAY.
>> 27-25 TO START THE
SECOND.
THE PRESSURE HERE BY THE
JAM.
>> BACK IN A TWO-THREE ZONE
NOW IS THE JAM.
>> ELLIS HAD IT KNOCKED
AWAY.
TWO ON ONE.
BAKERSFIELD DO GET THE
FINISH INSIDE BY SKWAOETH
CUMMINGS.
>> BAKERSFIELD IN TRANSITION,
UNDER CONTROL, TWO-THREE
ZONE MAKING THEM ADJUST
COMING OUT OF THE TIMEOUT
AFTER END OF PERIOD, START
OF THE SECOND PERIOD TRYING
TO CATCH THEM BY SURPRISE.
>> TALK ABOUT THE THREE
TEEMU TRADE THAT BROUGHT
HASIS AND HORNER OVER, HAR
FRIDAYS TEXAS, HORNER FROM
SPRINGFIELD.
THREE-POINTER SHORT THERE,
REBOUND FOR BAKERSFIELD.
>> ONLY TWO NEW GUYS ON THE
TEAM?
THAT'S A SLOW WEEK IN THE
D-LEAGUE.
AGAIN, WE TALK ABOUT A LOT
OF TURNOVER ROSTER CHANGES,
GUYS GETTING CALLED UP, SENT
DOWN, NOT TO MENTION THE
TRADES INSIDE THE LEAGUE AS
YOU SEE THE DRIVE THERE AND
THE PENETRATION.
>> JAMESON CURRY.
IDAHO THE ROAD BLACK,
BAKERSFIELD THE ROAD WHITES.
>> YOU MENTIONED EARLIER
JAMESON CURRY SPENT TIME
WITH THE BULLS, COACHING
STAFF, COACH VOIGT LOVES HIS
HIGH I.Q., GOOD SIZE FOR A
POINT GUARD AND LIKE A LOT
OF POINT GUARDS LEARNING
THEIR CRAFT IN THE PROCESS
LIMITING HIS TURNOVERS.
>> BOST, NINE ASSISTS IN THE
GAME, FIVE TRIPLE-DOUBLES.
>> HE HAD 15 LAST GAME, AND
16 BOARDS.
I'M NOT SURE WHICH I MARVEL
AT MORE, 15 ASSISTS,
INCREDIBLE FOR A POINT GUARD,
BUT HOW ABOUT 16 REBOUNDS
FOR A POINT GUARD?
VERY IMPRESSIVE IF WAY HE'S
TAKING HIS GAME TO ANOTHER
LEVEL, WATCHING HIM PLAY AT
MISSISSIPPI STATE, HE
CERTAINLY HAD A LOT OF
TALENT TO PLAY ALONG WITH
HIM, RENALDO SIDNEY, RODNEY
DUKE, THEY HAD THE PLAYERS
BUT A LOT OF IT WAS THE
MOTOR, DEE BOST.
>> HERE'S CURRY WITH THE
SHOT CLOCK UNDER TEN, WHAT A
FEED, BUT THEY COULDN'T GET
THE BUCKET FROM THOMAS.
>> DOWN THE HEART OF THE
LANE, DEFENSE DID NOT PICK
HIM UP.
THEY COULDN'T CONVERT, BOST
SEES AN OPPORTUNITY.
>> MISFIRE, FOUL ON THE
REBOUND.
THAT'S AGAINST BAKERSFIELD,
CUMMINGS.
TIMEOUT FOR IDAHO DOWN SIX.
LOOK AT BOST.
42 MINUTES IN A GAME, NINE
ASSISTS AND NEARLY TWO
STEALS.
>> THAT'S VERY IMPRESSIVE.
AGAIN, VERY EFFICIENT IN HIS
PRODUCTION, ONE OF THESE
GUYS THAT UNDERSTANDS THE
GAME AND PLAYS TO HIS
STRENGTHS.
>> WE SAID THAT WE -- JUMPER
OFF THE MARK, WE SAID THAT
YOU AND I HAVE HAD AN EFFECT
ON PLAYERS GETTING CALLED
UP.
>> WE KEEP TELLING OURSELVES
THAT.
>> WHO'S THE GUY OUT HERE
TONIGHT, DEE BOST?
>> SOMEONE IS GOING TO SHOW
HIMSELF, BUT THUS FAR IT'S
DIOGU.
THAT WAS NOT McRAE.
IT WAS CURRY.
>> FEED FROM THOMAS.
>> NICE PASS, THOMAS FACING
UP.
SEE THE REST OF THE DEFENSE
WHERE THE CUTTERS ARE COMING
FROM, CURRY IS COMING FROM
ACROSS THE COURT.
DEFENSE NOT DOING ITS JOB
ALLOWING HIM TO MOVE FREELY.
MADE THAT ONE LOOK TOO EASY
BECAUSE IT WAS.
>> CURRY MAKES IT A
THREE-POINT PLAY AND A
NINE-POINT EDGE.
BAKERSFIELD IS IN THIS
FULLCOURT, BUT THEY'RE NOT
REALLY GOING FOR STEALS
WHACHL THEY'RE TRYING TO DO,
I BELIEVE, IF I CAN
INTERPRET IT PROPERLY IS
JUST TO HAVE IDAHO TAKE UP
SOME TIME.
YOU SEE THERE'S TEN SECONDS
LEFT ON THE SHOT CLOCK.
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED.
>> KEVIN MURPHY FLOATS IT UP
AND IN.
>> AND THEY STILL SCORE.
>> AND MURPHY ON A ROLL TO
BEGIN THIS ONE.
NOW 14 FOR HIM.
BACK DOWN, TURNAROUND, SWEET
MOVE, MISS.
NOW THEY BACK IT OUT FOR A
THREE-POINT TRY, AND IT'S
OFF THE MARK FROM BAPTIST.
>> NICE REBOUND THAT TIME BY
BAPTIST.
>> DEXTER STRICKLAND OUT
THERE.
ELLIS SPIN, SHOT.
THEY'RE GRITTY GETTING IN
THERE.
>> AND THAT'S WHY WE TALKED
TO COACH PECK EARLIER.
HE RAVED ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
OUT OF NORTHWESTERN, GRITTY,
HIGH I.Q. GLUE GUY WHO PLAYS
MORE THAN ONE POSITION.
LETS TAKE A LOOK AT IT AGAIN,
SEES THE LANE OPEN UP,
DEFENSE TRYING TO GET THE
CHARGE, GETS THERE LATE,
TURN WITH THE FINISH, BUT HE
PLAYS ON THE DEFENSIVE END
OF THE FLOOR MORE THAN ONE
POSITION, SO HE CAN GUARD
THE POINT, THE TWO, THE
THREE OR THE FOUR.
COACH PECK CALLS HIM A GLUE
GUY.
WE SAW ON THE OFFENSIVE END
OF THE FLOOR HOW GOOD HE IS,
BUT A LOT OF PEOPLE OVERLOOK
HIS PROWESS ON THE DEFENSIVE
END.
>> BAPTIST OUT FRONT.
RIGHT DOWN THE LANE, AND
WITH THE LEFT, THE BUCKET.
>> KOSHWAL, COACH LOVES HIM,
YOU KNOW WHAT GOING TO GET
FROM HIM IN THE EFFORT
DEPARTMENT.
PLACES HARD ALL THE TIME,
TRYING TO REFINE HIS GAME.
>> THAT'S HIS IDENTITY, THE
EFFORT GUY.
THAT'S WHO HE IS, AND THIS
IS JUST PRETTY DRY.
>> FAKE THE HANDOFF TO
McNEIL, EASY TWO.
I THINK AFTER HIS
PERFORMANCE IN THE SIXERS,
PEOPLE ARE STARTING TO
NOTICE HIS EXPLOITS.
>> THAT'S WHAT IT'S ALL
ABOUT, PERFORMING AT THE
RIGHT TIME WITH THE RIGHT
PEOPLE WATCHING, AS TLAURD
MISSES, BUT THE BEAUTY IN
THIS DAY AND AGE, WHETHER IN
PERSON OR NOT, LET'S TAKE A
LOOK AT THE REPLAY, THE
BEAUTY IS THERE'S ALWAYS AN
EYE IN THE SKY EVERY SINGLE
GAME.
>> AND I WAS ALWAYS TOLD IN
MY DAYS IN THE NBA THAT YOU
HAD TO PLAY WELL NIGHT IN
NIGHT OUT, BECAUSE NOT ONLY
ARE YOU PLAYING WELL FOR
YOUR TEAM NOW, BUT YOUR
PERFORMANCE MAY BE A SIGNAL
TO PUT TEAMS, FUTURE
EMPLOYERS AS WELL.
TAKE A LOOK AT PIERRE
JACKSON.
HAD A GREAT SEASON THUS FAR
IN THE D-LEAGUE.
58-POINT GAME FEBRUARY
AGAINST TEXAS, AND NOW HE IS
PLAYING IN TURKEY FOR
FENERBACE.
>> 29 POINTS AVERAGE IN THE
D-LEAGUE, AND THEY'VE GOT
ANOTHER THREE, THIS ONE FROM
CURRY.
>> HE WAS ROLLING.
>> I'LL BE INTERESTED TO SEE
IF HE POPS BACK INTO AMERICA
VERY SOON.
>> DEPENDS ON HOW HE DOES
OVER THERE AND HOW LONG THE
SEASON LASTS.
>> THE DRIVE AND FINISH FOR
CUMMINGS.
PROPERTY OF THE PELICANS,
THEY WEREN'T GOING TO CALL
HIM UP, SO HE FORCED THEIR
HAND AND GOT UP OVER IN
TURKEY, SO WE WISH HIM THE
BEST OF LUCK.
>> CUMMINGS ONE OF THOSE
VERSATILE DEFENDERS, CAN
DEFEND THE THREE OR THE
FOUR.
HE'S LEARNING TO PLAY THE
THREE POSITION AFTER PLAYING
AT KENNESAW STATE.
SORT OF LIKE CHRIS WRIGHT,
PRODUCT OUT OF DAYTON.
>> TOUGH SHOT, CHANGED
INSIDE, HERE COME THE
STAMPEDE, THREE ON TWO,
STRICKLAND LEFT IT OFF, AND
THEN A FALL-AWAY LEFT SHORT
BY MURPHY AND REBOUNDED BY
KOSHWAL.
THREE-POINTER ON THE WING.
THAT'S PURE FROM CUMMINGS.
HE'S BROUGHT SOME NICE
ENERGY OFF THE BENCH FOR THE
JAM.
>> SOFT TOUCH, EXPLOSIVE,
GREAT ATHLETE, DECEPTIVELY
GOOD.
AT TIMES LOOKS LIKE HE'S
GOING THREE QUARTER SPEED,
BUT WHEN HE TURNS IT ON, HAS
THE ABILITY TO BLOW BY
PEOPLE AND THERE'S THE
THREE-POINT SHOOTING FOR
BOTH TEAMS.
>> MURPHY GOES STRONG, AND
HE'S AT THE LINE FOR A PAIR
WITH 6:11 BEFORE HALFTIME.
YOU KNOW, 44-235 GAME.
-- 44-35 GAME.
>> MURPHY OUT OF TENNESSEE
TECH.
WE MENTIONED 47 POINTS IN
HIS LAST GAME AGAINST THE
DEFENDERS.
COACH PECK SAYS HE GETS
BUCKETS.
MURPHY'S GOT 16 POINTS RIGHT
NOW.
>> FOUR REBOUNDS FOR MURPHY.
HE'S THAT GUY THAT YOU
ABSOLUTELY HAVE TO HAVE,
WHERE WHEN THEY NEED A
BUCKET, HE ALWAYS SEEMS TO
GET THE BUCKET WHEN THEY
REALLY NEED ONE.
BOST ON THE RUN, AND HE
TRAUS THE HARD FOUL.
>> HE'S GOT THE SPEED.
SEE HOW HE CAUGHT UP TO THAT
BASKETBALL.
FIRST GUY DOWN THE FLOOR.
DEFENSE BACK TO GET BACK TO
HIM, UNABLE.
SEE FROM THE BEGINNING,
THERE'S THE LOOSE BALL, MAN,
IS HE QUICK.
>> 29 FIVE DAYS AGO.
>> HE'S GOT A LOT OF GAME.
THE ABILITY TO GET TO THE
BUCKET.
HIS THING IS HE NEEDS TO
WORK ON HAVING A CONSISTENT
OUTSIDE SHOT.
CAN HE MAKE THREES?
YES, BUT HE NEEDS TO BECOME
A BETTER THREE-POINT SHOOTER
BECAUSE THE OFFENSE ON THE
NBA LEVEL, YOU INITIATE THE
OFFENSE.
THEN YOU CUT THROUGH.
WHEN YOU GET THE BALL BACK,
IT'S WITH VERY LITTLE TIME
LEFT ON THE CLOCK.
YOU HAVE TO DO SOMETHING.
AND IF YOU CAN KNOCK DOWN
THREES, THAT TAKES A LOT OF
PRESSURE OFF YOUR OFFENSE.
SO POINT GUARDS, IF THEY CAN
PENETRATE INTO THE RIM,
GREAT.
IF NOT, YOU'VE GOT TO BE
ABLE TO KNOCK DOWN THAT
PERIMETER THREE.
>> YOU KNOW WHAT I LOVE AND
YOU ALLUDED TO, YOU LOOK AT
HIS LAST GAME, 12 POINTS AND
4-16.
SO YOU WHAT SAID EARLIER, 15
ASSISTS AND 16 REBOUNDS, SO
BAD SHOOTING NIGHT.
>> DOESN'T AFFECT THE REST
OF HIS GAME BUT THAT'S THE
KIND OF PLAYER YOU WANT ON
YOUR TEAM NEXT LEVEL.
>> SHORT ON THE THREE, THE
STICK-BACK OFF THE GLASS AND
IN, AND THEN A FOUL.
ARE THEY GOING TO COUNT
THIS?
>> I THINK SHE WAVED IT OUT.
>> ONE OFFICIAL SAID COUNT
I. ONE SAID WAVE IT OFF.
THEY WILL COUNT THE BUCKET.
GIVE TWO MORE TO BAKERSFIELD,
THE LEAD BACK TO NINE, KICK
OUT, MISS THERE, BUT STAY ON
IT, AND HARRIS CONVERTS.
>> 46-37 HERE IN BAKERSFIELD,
5:35 SECOND QUARTER, ENTER
FOR A CHANCE TO WIN CBS
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CANCUN, PRESENTED BY ASPEN
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GO TO CBSSPORTS.COM/ASPEN
DENTAL.
YOU AND I IN CANCUN HANGING
OUT?
>> WE ARE EMPLOYEES, SO WE
DON'T REALLY QUALIFY.
BUT IF YOU WANTING TO TO
CANCUN, WE CAN GO.
>> THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR,
RIGHT.
YOU START TO GET TIRED OF
THE WINTER, AND SPRING IS
JUST AROUND THE CORNER.
>> I KNOW EXACTLY WHERE
YOU'RE GOING.
WOULDN'T IT BE NICE TO HAVE
A 48-HOUR PERIOD WITH SUN.
SIGN ME UP FOR THAT.
>> BACK IN NEW YORK, FIVE
AND A HALF TO PLAY, FIRST
HALF.
KNOCKED AWAY.
GOOD DEFENSE BY HARRIS.
THEN THEY GET IT BACK.
A BUCKET FOUL, AS STRICKLAND
GOES HARD.
>> HOW ABOUT THE HUSTLE PLAY
RIGHT THERE, NOT GIVING UP
ON IT?
DEXTER STRICKLAND
RECOGNIZING THE LOOSE BALL.
TAKE A LOOK AT IT AGAIN.
BALL GETS DUMPED INSIDE, OR
ATTEMPTED TO DUMP IT INSIDE.
STEAL ALMOST WORKS, BUT THEN
HE FIGHTS BACK, GETS THE
LOOSE BALL, AND THE BUCKETS
AND THE FOUL.
>> STRICKLAND STILL
LEARNING.
>> FORMER TAR HEEL.
>> FACING NUANCES WITH
STRICKLAND.
I THOUGHT THAT WAS
INTERESTING BECAUSE THAT'S
THE KEY FOR HIM TO GET
BETTER.
>> THE WAY THE OFFENSES ARE
SET IN THE NBA, IT'S
DIFFERENT THAN THE MOTION OR
THE NEXT OFFENSES OF COLLEGE
WHERE YOU NOW ALL OF A
SUDDEN HAVE ONE SIDE IS THE
BALL SIDE AND THE OTHER SIDE
IS THE WEAK SIDE, AND YOU
PLAY ACCORDINGLY.
I THINK THAT'S WHERE THE
ISOLATION, THE ONE ON ONES
AND PICK & ROLLS COME FROM.
>> JAMESON CURRY AGAIN, AND
IT'S 48-40 AT THE
FIVE-MINUTE MARK.
STOP AND START SET IT UP, IN
AND OUT OF THE HANDS OF THE
POSTMAN.
>> THREE ON ONE.
>> CURRY ON THE RUN, THAT IS
PRETTY BALL MOVEMENT AND THE
FINISH BY HARRIS.
>> VERY UNSELFISH BY
BAKERSFIELD DOING WHAT THEY
HAVE TO ON THE DEFENSIVE END,
CORRALLING LOOSE BALLS AND
GETTING OUT AND RUNNING.
>> MIKE HARRIS IS GETTING
TOUCHES CLEAR.
THEY WANT HIM TO FIND HIS
RHYTHM AS STRICKLAND
KNOCKSIS DOWN IN THE CORNER.
THAT'S SOMETHING HE DIDN'T
HAVE HIS GAME, LEARNING TO
ADD THAT DEEP JUMP SHOT.
HE CAN SHOOT IT 18-20 BUT
THAT 25-FOOT RANGE IS WHERE
HE'S GOT TO IMPROVE.
>> DENNIS HORNER OFF ON THAT
JUMPER.
BOST SLIPS INTO THE CORNER.
MURPHY DROPS IT OFF, AND THE
FINISH BY LAUDERDALE.
OHIO STATE PRODUCT.
>> ACTIVE BODY, LAUDERDALE
IS, LAST LINE OF DEFENSE AS
WE MENTIONED EARLIER, LAST
GAME AGAINST THE L.A.
DEFENDERS, SEVEN BLOCKS, NOT
JUST THE BLOCKS, BUT THE
SHOTS THAT HE ALSO ALTERS,
SO IF YOU AND SEVEN AND
FIGURE TWICE AS MANY ALTERED,
THAT'S A PRETTY GOOD EFFECT
ON THE DEFENSIVE END OF THE
FLOOR.
>> LAUDERDALE GETTING IT
DONE OFFENSIVELY HERE.
>> GOOD PUMP FAKE, SOMETHING
YOU DON'T SEE OFTEN, THE
PENETRATION AND THE DISH
OFF.
INTERIOR PASSESING, NICE
CATCH BY LAUDERDALE ON THE
FIN SNIRB GOOD RIM PROTECTER,
BUT HE'S GOT A PROCEDURE,
AND ASSIST ON HIS LOWER BACK
THEY HAD TO WORK ON.
HE'S BEEN BANGED UP.
DAY TO DAY HE WAS LISTED, SO
GOOD TO SEE HIM HERE
TONIGHT.
>> NOT A DEBILITATING THING.
JUST AN EXTRA DAY TO HEAL.
>> AT THE LINE IS DERRICK
CARACTER.
>> FULL OF PROMISE WHEN HE
WAS IN HIGH SCHOOL, GOT
RECRUITED BY LOUISVILLE.
FINISHED HIS COLLEGE CAREER
AT UTEP.
HAS ALL THE TALENT IN THE
WORLD.
NEVER BEEN IN QUESTION OF
HIS ABILITY, JUST HIS
APPROACH.
IS HE MATURE ENOUGH TO BE
CONSISTENT NIGHT IN AND
NIGHT OUT, AND WE TALKED TO
COACH PECK, AND HE LOVES HIS
PROGRESS THIS YEAR, DIDN'T
HAVE ANY COMPLAINTS, SAID
EVERYTHING HE'S DOING, HE'S
DOING THE RIGHT WAY, FIRST
IN THE GYM, LAST OUT, SO
MAYBE THE YOUNG MAN IS
MATURING, AND I'M HAPPY FOR
HIM, BECAUSE CARACTER
DEFINITELY NEEDS SOME
STABILITY, AND CHANCE TO
SHOW US THAT HE TRULY DOES
HAVE CHARACTER.
>> DISH, SPENDING TIME
EXERCISING IN OTHER WAYS
BESIDES THE BASKETBALL
ACTIVITIES, LIKE GET NGT
POOL, AS HORNER PUTS IT BACK
INSIDES.
SEVEN-POINT GAME.
>> HOW DID I KNOW YOU WOULD
WORK IN FOOD?
>> WEAKNESS.
SALAD NOT ENOUGH NOW.
>> I HEARD THAT SALAD WILL
KILL YOU.
>> 3:09 TO PLAY IN THE HALF,
BAKERSFIELD LEADING 52-55.
PASS BY CURRY.
>> BOTH TEAMS, YOU SEE THEIR
SHOOTING NUMBERS.
GET IT IN QUICK.
>> DIOGU AGAIN, AN HE'S BEEN
FUN TO WATCH HERE IN THE
OPENING TWO QUARTERS.
>> THAT WAS NOT AN EASY SHOT,
OUTSTRETCHED ARMS OF
CARACTER.
SO FOR DIOGU TO GET THAT UP
ON THE GLASS, VERY
IMPRESSIVE.
>> AND THEN HE KNOCKS IT
AWAY AT THE DEFENSIVE END.
54-45.
2:48 FIRST HALF, NBA
D-LEAGUE ON CBS SPORTS
NETWORK.
>> BAKERSFIELD LEADING IDAHO
BY NINE.
2:48 BEFORE HALFTIME IN
BAKERSFIELD.
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TOMORROW'S STARS OF THE NBA.
AND THESE ARE FIVE OF THEM
THAT HAVE BEEN CALLED UP
RECENTLY.
WE'VE HAD A RASH OF THEM.
IT'S THAT TIME OF YEAR.
>> SO WE KNOW ABOUT HILTON
ARMSTRONG LAST YEAR, HIS
TEAM WAS IN THE D-LEAGUE
FINALS, TROY DANIELS, THE
PRODUCT OUT OF VCU, COACH
SHAKA SMART SAID HE'S THE
BEST SHOOTER EVER IN HIS
PROGRAM.
THAT'S SAYING SOMETHING.
CORRECT THAT.
HE SAID HE'S THE BEST
SHOOTER HE'S EVER SEEN.
SO THAT'S NOT JUST INCLUDING
HIS TIME AT VCU BUT HIS
ASSISTANT COACHING TIME AT
FLORIDA UNDER BILLY DONOVAN.
>> PRETTY HIGH PRAISE.
TWO SHOTS COMING UP HERE FOR
DERRICK CARACTER.
LASER FOCUS.
THAT'S WHAT MICHAEL PECK
SAID ABOUT CARACTER.
15 YEARS AGO, WHEN WE DIDN'T
HAVE THE TECHNOLOGY,
EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT THIS
GUY HAS HAD SOME ISSUES IN
THE PAST.
>> HE'S A NUMBER ONE PLAYER.
>> HE'S BEEN A PRO.
WASN'T TO SAY WE HAVEN'T HAD
ANY PROBLEMS.
THIS GUY HAS BEEN
PHENOMENAL.
>> BOTTOM LINE, WHEN YOU'RE
IN HIGH SCHOOL, YOU'RE YOUNG,
AND YOU DON'T KNOW
EVERYTHING THERE IS TO KNOW
IN THIS WORLD YOU ABOUT YOU
THINK DO YOU, SO I THINK
THERE ARE TIMES WHEN HE WAS
TOUGH TO REACH.
COACH INFINITI TRIED TO
REACH HIM.
HE WASN'T RECEPTIVE AT THE
TIME, SO HE HAD DERRICK MOVE
ON, AND I THINK NOW THAT
HE'S MATURING, REALIZING
THAT OPPORTUNITIES WON'T
ALWAYS BE THERE FOR YOU AS
YOU GET OLDER, HE'S TRYING
TO MAKE THE MOST OF THEM
NOW.
INSTEAD OF TAKE THING FOR
GRANTED, HE'S VALUING EVERY
OPPORTUNITY AND CHANCE HE'S
GETTING.
I'M HAPPY FOR HIM.
>> NINE-POINT LEAD FOR THE
JAM.
FREE-THROWS FOR DIOGU.
>> NICE SOFT TOUCH BY DIOGU.
>> DEFENSE AT THREE SECONDS,
ILLEGAL DEFENSE.
THAT'S WHY THEY GET THE
TECHNICAL FREE-THROW AND
POSSESSION HERE.
CURRY, FUN TO WATCH.
DIOGU THE FACE UP NOW.
>> ISOLATION HERE, ONE ON
ONE.
>> IT WAS ON CARACTER.
WHEELS AND DRAWS THE BUMP.
FREE-THROWS COMING UP FOR
IKE DIOGU.
>> DIOGU'S GOT 13 POINTS.
TRYING TO GET MORE, BUT YOU
SEE HERE ON THE LAST PLAY,
ISO, NOBODY ON HIM, ONE ON
ONE, NICE DECISIVE MOVE, ONE
AWAY, SPINS BACK, CARACTER
HIS ARM STILL UP TRYING TO
SIGNIFY HE WASN'T THE ONE
THAT FOULED HIM.
>> YOU TOUCHED ON IT EARLIER,
NICK, SOME OF THE RUMOR'S
TEAMS LOOKING AT DIOGU.
>> YOU MENTIONED THE KNICKS
AND THE WIZARDS, DEPLETED
RIGHT NOW, THERE ARE SPOTS
OPEN.
SO NENE, HILARIO, OUT SIX
WEEKS, SO YOU NEED A GUY TO
PLUG THOSE SPOTS.
WHY NOT A GUY LIKE DIOGU WHO
HAS BEEN THERE AND KNOWS HOW
THE GAME IS PLAYED AT THAT
LEVEL.
>> SIX TO SHOOT.
MURPHY, TOUGH SHOT, WON'T
FALL.
CARACTER ENDS UP WITH IT.
LEADS IT OFF UNDERNEATH.
10-1 FOR DEE BOST.
>> NIES CUT.
>> LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THAT
ONE AGAIN.
DERRICK CARACTER WITH THE
SHOVEL PASS, DEE BOST WITH A
SPIN.
DID HE MAJOR IN ENGLISH AT
MISSISSIPPI STATE?
THAT WAS A NICE SPIN RIGHT
THERE.
>> THING HE'S OUR GUY.
>> IS HE THE NEXT GUY OFF
AND RUNNING?
WE DONE YOU AN NBA BALL
PLAYER.
GO ON AND HAVE FUN, YOUNG
FELLOW.
>> MINUTE AND A HALF IN THE
SECOND.
BASELINE DRIVE, FALL AWAY,
YOU BET.
DIOGU IS PLAYING PRETTY
NICE.
>> LOOKING LIKE A PRO OUT
THERE.
THAT WAS A PRO MOVE.
EFFICIENT IN HIS MOVEMENT,
SPUN ONE WAY, CAME BACK AND
USED THE GLASS.
>> BOST RAISES UP ON A THREE,
SPINS OUT.
>> I'VE BEEN IMPRESSED WITH
DIOGU.
BETWEEN DIOGU AND BOST RIGHT
NOW, BRENT.
>> WE TALKED ABOUT IN THE
OPEN.
TERREL HARRIS ABLE TO
CONVERT.
13-POINT LEAD, BAKERSFIELD,
MINUTE TO GO IN THE HALF.
>> LOOKING FOR CARACTER
INSIDE.
DIOGU ON HIM.
SEE WHETHER OR NOT HE'S
AGGRESSIVE, TRIES TO GET A
FOUL OUT OF HIM.
>> BOST EXPLODES TO THE RIM
AGAIN.
>> THAT WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY
DERRICK CARACTER.
HE GOT THE SOLID DOUBLE
COMING, GOT THE BALL OUT
QUICKLY, AND THEY DID A
REALLY GOOD JOB SWINGING TO
DEE BOST.
TO THE BUCKET, TOOK
ADVANTAGE.
>> McNEAL DROPS IT IN.
CORNER, THE BACK DOWN,
DENNIS HORNER MISSES, DIOGU
THROWS IT BACK DOWN.
>> HAVING A MONSTER FIRST
HALF HERE, MIKE DIOGU.
>> THREE-SECOND DIFFERENCE
GAME AND SHOT, FINAL 15
SECONDS TO THE SECOND.
>> DIOGU'S GOT 19 AS WE
APPROACH HALFTIME.
>> LOOKING FOR THE ANSWER,
SPINS IT DOWN.
KEVIN MURPHY AT THE LINE FOR
A THREE-POINT CHANCE.
>> ALL KEVIN MURPHY DOES IS
GET BUCK ET CETERA.
-- BUCKETS.
>> CARACTER UNABLE TO GET TO
THE PENETRATER.
MURPHY AT THE LINE.
>> 26 POINTS PER GAME
AVERAGE.
HE GETS SIX REBOUNDS A GAME
AS WELL.
63-53, FINAL FIVE SEKTD OF
THE HALF.
ONE FINAL CHANCE, A DRIVE
AND A SCORE.
TWO SECONDS DOWN TO ONE.
[BUZZER]
>> HORNER IS IN!
HOW ABOUT THAT?
>> YOU'VE GOT TO CALL THAT.
THAT'S A HORSE SHOT.
>> DEXTER STRICKLAND, THEY
WILL GO TO THE MONITOR TO
SEE IF HE GOT IT OFF IN
TIME.
SO McNEAL AT ONE END FOR THE
BAKERSFIELD JAM AND THE
STAMPEDE WITH STRICKLAND
FROM HALFCOURT.
>> MAKES A REALLY UNIQUE
CATCH AND JUMP TO TAKE THE
SHOT, TRYING TO EVADE A DEAD
FENDER, PLENTY OF TIME LEFT
ON THE CLOCK.
GREAT ANGLE RIGHT THERE,
GOOD WORK BY OUR CREW.
>> KEVIN PURCHASE IF I WITH
20 TO LEAD THE STAMPEDE.
IKE DIOGU WITH 19.
NINE-POINT GAME.
OUR HALFTIME BEGINS NEXT.
D-LEAGUE, BRENT STOVER AND
AL ABDELNABY.
TWO SATURDAYS THE NBA HELD
THEIR ALL-STAR GAME.
THE NBA HELD ITS OWN PARTY
AT THE SPRINT ARENA IN NEW
ORLEANS.
IT'S ALWAYS ONE OF THE
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NBA
D-LEAGUE SEASON.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON START
WITH THE BOOST MOBILE NBA
D-LEAGUE THREE-POINT COP
TEST, A FIELD OF SIX, SEE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY TROY
DANIELS AND IDAHO'S D.J.
SINGLER ADVANCE TO THE
FINALS.
IT WAS COMPELLING THEATER
REEFING AN EXTRA
SUDDEN-DEATH ROUND.
>> MONEY BALL ON THE BUZZER
GOOD.
>> DANIELS WITH 18 POINTS.
>> COME ON E.J.
THERE'S ONE.
THREE SECONDS.
>> SINGLER, LEADER IN THE
THREE-POINT CONTEST.
>> DANIELS CONNECTED ON SIX
OF SEVEN THREE-POINT FIELD
GOALS TO SCORE 21 POINTS,
BUT ONE OF HIS TEAMMATES ON
THE VIPERS STOLE THE SHOW,
ROBERT COVINGTON FROM THE
HOUSTON ROCKETS SCORED 32
POINTS, BUT ANOTHER PLAYER
DREW THE NOTICE OF SCOUTS AN
TEAMS'S, DEVIN EBANKS SCORED
27 POINTS ON 13-17 SHOOTING
AND HAVING SPENT STLE
SEASONS WITH THE L.A. LAKERS,
EBANKS LOOKED LIKE SOMEBODY
WHO IS ON THE ROAD BACK TO
THE BIG LEAGUE.
THE BOOST MOBILE NBA
D-LEAGUE SLAMDUNK CONTEST
TOOK PLACE AT HALFTIME OF
THE ALL-STAR GAME.
>> OH, MY GOODNESS.
>> THAT'S RIGHT ON THE
MONEY.
YES, SIR.
RASHAD JAMES.
>> MAN.
OH!
>> LIKE THE THREE-POINT
CONTEST, THE DUNK CONTEST
ALSO WENT TO SUDDEN DEATH.
RASHAD JAMES OF THE RENO BIG
HORNS PUT UP A 48 IN EXTRA
SESSION, BUT TONY MITCHELL
OF THE FORT RAIN MAT HOUNDS
SCORED 49 ON HIS FINAL DUNK
TO EDGE OUT THE VICTORY.
CERTAINLY, NUMBER ONE, IT'S
ALWAYS A LOSS OF FUN IN THE
ALL-STAR GAME.
THOSE GUYS CAN SHOWCASE
THEIR ABILITY FOR FANS AND
THE ENTERTAINMENT, BUT
SHOWCASING FOR THE TEAMS'S
AND COACHES IS A GOLDEN
OPPORTUNITY.
>> THE IDEA IS TO STAND OUT
IN THE MOST POSITIVE LIGHT
YOU CAN POSSIBLY SHINE ON
YOURSELF.
I THINK THAT'S WHAT THOSE
GUYS WERE TRYING TO DO, YOU
TALK ABOUT TROY DEANGELIS AN
E.J. SINGLER IN THIS
THREE-POINT SHOOTING CONTEST
THAT TRANSLATES MORE THAN
THE DUNK CONTEST DOES TO
WHAT YOU CAN DO.
>> HALFTIME HERE IN
BAKERSFIELD, THE IDAHO
STAMPEDE AND THE BAKERSFIELD
JAM, WE'VE GOT HIGHLIGHTS
AND STATS COMING UP.
>> 65-56 BAKERSFIELD LEADING
IDAHO AS WE SET FOR THE
START OF THE THIRD QUARTER
IN A NINE-POINT GAME.
LOOK AT OUR BOOST MOBILE
FIRST HALF HIGHLIGHTS.
AFTER A QUIET START, I THINK
DIOGU KNOCKED DOWN A LONG
JUMPER.
HE WASN'T QUIET VERY LONG IN
THIS GAME.
>> HE WAS ONE OF OUR
PROSPECTS TO HIGHLIGHT AND
HE HAD PERIMETER JUMP SHOTS
LIKE THAT ONE.
YOU SEE HERE ACTIVE HANDS,
BAKERSFIELD OUT AND RUNNING,
GETTING EASY BUCKETS OFF
GOOD DEFENSE, AND A LOOSE
BALL WINDS UP IN THAN THE
OPPORTUNISTIC HANDS OF DIOGU
WITH THE FINISH, OTHER END
OF THE FLOOR, IDAHO BEING
VERY EFFECTIVE.
BAKERSFIELD MOVING THE BALL
FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER.
AS WE SEE HERE, LOOSE BALL,
DEXTER STRICKLAND, GARNERS
IT AND ABLE TO FINISH, AND
DIOGU OPERATE FROM THE WING
TAKES IT IN CLOSER AND USES
THE GLASS, AND HERE'S THE
LAST SHOT.
STRICKLAND WITH THE MAKE.
>> HALFCOURT THE THREE TO
END IT.
65-56.
THIRD QUARTER WHEN WE COME
BACK.
>> BACK HERE AT HALFTIME,
THE NBA D-LEAGUE PRESENTED
BY TACO BELL HERE ON CBS
SPORTS NETWORK.
THE JAM LEADS THE STAMPEDE
65-56.
BOTH TEMTION SHOOTING BETTER
THAN 50%, NOT GREAT ON
THREE-POINT SHOTS, BUT ON
THE GLASS SO FAR FOR
BAKERSFIELD.
>> YOU SEE THE TURNOVERS
11-5, IDAHO LA KB WITH THE
BASKETBALL RIGHT NOW,
BAKERSFIELD TAKING
ADVANTAGE.
>> MURPHY WITH 20 ON 8-13 TO
LEAD ALL SCORERS, KEVIN
MURPHY OUT OF TENNESSEE
TECH.
STAMPEDE ARE DOWN NINE AS WE
BEGIN THE SECOND HALF.
19-15 COMING IN WEST
DIVISION, 12-20 FOR
BAKERSFIELD.
>> THIS IS WHEN THINGS
NORMALLY PICK UP IN THE
D-LEAGUE.
START PLAYING IN THE LEFT
LANE, THE TURBO LANE, IF YOU
WILL.
>> SEE HOW IT UNFOLDS HERE
TONIGHT IN BAKERSFIELD.
OPENING POSSESSION HERE FOR
THE STAMPEDE.
JASON ELLIS AT THE TOSS,
DEEP THREE OFF THE MARK,
REBOUNDED BY TERREL HARRIS.
>> HE DIDN'T HESITATE
PULLING THE TRIGGER ON THAT
LAST ONE THERE.
THAT'S THE DEE BOST I
REMEMBER FROM MISSISSIPPI
STATE, FEARLESS.
>> WORKING ON THE BLOCK.
STEP THROUGH, KICK.
GOT A THREE-POINTER OPEN.
NOT THERE.
DIOGU.
>> REVERSED IT A LITTLE BIT.
HAD THE PERIMETER GUY POSTED
UP, DIOGU SPOTTING UP ON THE
WING, SHOOTING THREE.
>> TOO STRONG FROM MURPHY.
>> MURPHY WIDE OPEN, KIND OF
SURPRISED WHEN HE MISSES, IN
PARTICULAR, OPEN LOOKS.
>> CHANGE ON CURRY.
FLIPS IT OUT.
HORNER DOWN THE BASELINE,
KNOCKED OUT OF BOUNDS, IT
WILL STAY WITH THE JAM.
>> WHAT HORNER HAS GOT TO DO
IS BE MORE DECISIVE ON THAT
MOVE.
MAKE IT A LITTLE BIT QUICKER,
AND IF YOU AREN'T GOING TO
THE GET TO THE BASKET, PULL
UP AND SHOOT THAT JUMP
SHOOT.
THAT TIME, SLOW ON THE MOVE,
GAVE DEFENSE TIME TO RECOVER
AND THE HELP.
>> YOU TALK ABOUT HORNER
BEING GREAT ON THE OFFENSIVE
GLASS, LEARNING TO DEFEND
ATHLETIC FORCE, AND THAT'S
BEEN THE CHALLENGE FOR HIM.
>> THERE'S A LOT AT THE NEXT
LEVEL ATHLETES THAT YOU HAVE
TO CONTEND WITH, AND YOU'VE
GOT TO FIND A WAY TO CONTAIN,
NOT JUST CONTEND.
SOME OF THESE GREAT ATHLETES
THAT PLAY AT THE NBA LEVEL,
THAT IS WHAT'S KEEPING HIM
RIGHT NOW AT THIS LEVEL, BUT
SOMETHING HE'S WORKING ON.
>> REGGIE HEARN, THE
OFFENSIVE FOUL.
>> HERE'S THE DRIVE, AND YOU
CAN SEE THE OUTSTRETCHED
ARM.
LITTLE ACTING PERHAPS ON
THAT PLAY AS WELL, BUT THE
OUTSTRETCHED ARM IS WHAT
SOLD THE DEAL FOR THE
OFFICIAL.
GOT TO KEEP YOUR ARMS WITHIN
THE SPAN OF YOUR BODY.
>> CURRY DROPS IT OFF FOR
HARRIS, OUT OF BOUNDS,
ANOTHER JAM.
TURNOVER RATHER.
OFFICIALS GET TOGETHER.
IT WILL STAY WITH THE JAM,
AND IDAHO IN FOURTH PLACE IN
THE WEST, 19-15 A GAME BACK
AND BAKERSFIELD SEVEN BACK,
12-20.
CURRY CORNER, GOT IT.
THREE-POINTER, JAMESON
CURRY.
>> I LOVE THE DROP STEP, GOT
THE DEFENDER TO RESPECT THE
DRIVE, LEFT PLENTY OF ROOM
FOR CURRY'S PERIMETER JUMP
SHOT.
LOB.
>> LAUDERDALE PAYS OFF THE
ALLEY-OOP FROM DEE BOST.
>> DEE BOST IS SHOWING NOT
JUST HIS ABILITY TO TAKE
OVER AND SCORE FOR HIMSELF,
BUT HOW ABOUT THE
FACILITATOR ROLL THAT HE'S
EMBRACED ON THIS TEAM?
>> NINE IN ASSISTS A GAME,
SPEAKS TO THAT.
>> BOST TURNS THE CORNER.
YOU'RE RIGHT THE NINE
ASSISTS, FINDS LAUDERDALE,
TURNS THE CORNER, HEAD UP,
ALWAYS LOOKING LIKE ALL GOOD
POINT GUARDS DO TO SURVEY
THE COURT, SEE WHERE GUYS
ARE.
THAT TIME HE SAW AN OPEN
LAUDERDALE FOR AN EASY LOB
AND TWO.
>> TEN-POINT LEAD HERE FOR
BAKERSFIELD.
>> YOU'RE PLAYING WITH A GUY
ON YOUR TEAM THAT JUST CAME
OFF THE 16 REBOUNDS AND 15
ASSISTS.
YOU BETTER KEEP YOUR EYES
AND EARS OPEN AND HEAD UP
ALL THE TIME.
>> HEAD ON A SWIVEL.
>> BECAUSE THE BALL COMES AT
DIFFERENT ANGLES.
IF YOU'RE A WILLING PASSER,
YOU'VE GOT TO MAKE SURE
YOU'RE WORDS THAT EFFORT.
>> LAUDERDALE THE BLOCK ON
DIOGU, KEPT IN THERE BY
HARRIS.
CURRY GOT THERE.
ONE ON ONE FOR IDAHO.
>> TOUGH FINISH, THE GLASS
BEING USED EARLIER BY DIOGU,
THAT TIME BY MURPHY.
>> FIVE BLOCKS TONIGHT FOR
IDAHO, THAT ONE STARTED THEM
OFFENSIVELY.
HORNER KICKS.
CURRY LAYS IT OFF AND GETS
IT RIGHT BACK.
STEP BACK THREE FALLS OFF.
REBOUND DIOGU, FALLS TO THE
FLOOR, TURNS IT OVER TO THE
STAMPEDE.
THREE ON TWO.
HORNER FROM BOST, THE
THREE-POINTER IN THE CORNER
WOULDN'T GO FOR HEARN, AND A
QUICK RUN OUT, ALLEY-OOP AND
DIOGU DUMPS IT.
>> NICE FINISH BY DIOGU
GETTING HIS SECOND
OPPORTUNITY, REAL CLOSE
AFTER HE MISSED THE LOOSE
BALL, AND LED TO A TURNOVER,
ABLE TO REDEEM HIMSELF RIGHT
AWAY, DIOGU HAS GOT 21
POINTS AND FIVE REBOUNDS
THUS FAR.
>> MURPHY TRIES TO ANSWER,
KNOCKED OUT OF THERE.
CONTACT INSIDE.
THIS WILL BE OFFENSIVE.
IDAHO.
DIOGU 21 POINTS AFTER THAT
ONE RIGHT THERE.
70-60.
38 HERE IN THE THIRD.
IDAHO'S GOT IT WITH BOST.
ELLIS ROTATION.
ON THE BLOCK, HERE'S
LAUDERDALE.
KICK, BOST IN RHYTHM, GOT
IT.
THREE-POINTER FOR BOST, IT'S
A SEVEN-POINT GAME.
>> HE'S DECISIVE WHEN HE
DECIDES TO SHOOT.
THERE'S NO HESITATION,
DELIBERATION, HE JUST VERY
CONFIDENT, DECISIVE, KNOWS
WHAT HE WANTS TO DO AND
ASSERTS HIMSELF WHEN
OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS.
>> McNEAL BACK UP, HE
COULDN'T GET IT TO GO, AND
HE ENDS UP WITH IT, KICK FOR
CURRY.
>> SWING THE BALL SIDE TO
SIDE, GOOD THINGS ALWAYS
HAPPEN.
SOUNDS LIKE AN OLD SCHOOL
DEADHEAD BASKETBALL PLAYER,
BUT WHEN YOU SWING THE BALL
FROM SIDE TO SIDE, IT'S
SOMETHING ABOUT HOW IT
AFFECTS IN A POSITIVE WAY,
DEFENSE IS HARD TO RECOVER.
>> HARRIS KNOCK DOWN THE
THREE, GOT A FOUL AT THIS
END.
73-65.
KICK FROM LAUDERDALE, BOST
GETS TO SQUARE UP.
BAKERSFIELD, THE ANSWER WITH
TERREL HARRIS.
MURPHY AT THE STRIPE.
THE STAMPEDE, AND MAKES IT A
THREE-POINT PLAY.
AND A SEVEN-POINT GAME, 7:38
IN THE QUARTER.
HARRIS AGAIN LIGHTS IT UP,
SHORT THIS TIME.
>> PERHAPS DID A PUMP FAKE
TAKING THE DRIBBLE, GOT A
LITTLE BIT CLOSER.
NICE LITTLE STEP THROUGH.
>> MURPHY.
>> BOY, HE'S GOOD.
MAKES THAT ONE LOOK SO EASY,
EFFORTLESS.
TAKE A LOOK AT IT AGAIN,
MURPHY COMING AT YOU IN YOUR
LIVING ROOM.
THE STEP THROUGH.
HE'S GOT 27 AND SIX REBOUNDS
RIGHT NOW.
KEVIN MURPHY MAKING IT LOOK
EASY.
>> HE'S GOT TIME TO GET TO
THAT 47 MARK, WHICH HE DID
AGAINST L.A. LAST TIME OUT.
>> WHAT MAKES HIM REALLY
GOOD IN MY OPINION IS YOU
COME OFF OF A GAME WITH 47,
A LOT OF GUYS TAKE A NIGHT
OR TWO OFF, BECAUSE THEY
FIGURE THINGS AREN'T GOING
TO GO THAT WAY FOR ME, SO I
MIGHT AS WELL JUST COAST AND
HOPEFULLY NOT LOOK BAD AND
REST ON MY LAURELS.
THAT IS NOT THE CASE WITH
KEVIN MURPHY.
47 WAS JUST A TASTE FOR HIM,
SCRATCHING THE SURFACE IF
YOU WILL.
HE WANTS MORE.
>> SWATTED UNDERNEATH, RUN
OUT FOR IDAHO.
DEE BOST.
HE IS QUICK.
>> WHAT I LIKE ABOUT THAT
LAST EXCHANGE HE SAW THE
DEFENSE COME FROM THE RIGHT
SIDE, SO HE WENT BACK LEFT
AND USED THE RIM AS
PROTECTION, SO THE DEFENDER
COULDN'T GET TO THE BALL.
SMART PLAY BY BOST.
>> THREE-POINT ERRED FROM
BAKERSFIELD, AND THAT'S
COMING.
76-71 HEATING UP HERE IN THE
THIRD.
BOST RAISES UP AND SPINS ONE
DOWN.
>> DEFENSE AGAIN, SLOW TO
GET OUT THERE, AND ALL HE
NEEDS IS JUST A LITTLE BIT
OF SPACE TO GET THAT BALL
UP.
IT LOOKED LIKE FROM OUR
VANTAGE POINT THAT THE
DEFENSE WAS ON HIM, DRAPED
ALL OVER HIM.
SOMEHOW DEE BOST EL
INVESTIGATES, FINDS ROOM TO
GET IT UP.
>> CUMMINGS HAD HIS POCKET
PICKED.
BOST.
YOU'VE GOT I. THAT WENT
HALFWAY DOWN, THOUGH.
CURRY CORRALS IT.
HORNER RIGHT BACK TO CURRY.
SKIP IT ACROSS, OPEN THREE,
THAT'S WAY OFF.
TURNOVER, RIGHT BACK TO THE
CHAMP.
>> LOOKS LIKE FEET GOT
TANGLED UP THERE HAKTD.
SURPRISED THERE WAS NO CALL.
>> CUMMINGS DRAWS THE
WHISTLE.
5:34 TO PLAY IN THE THIRD,
76-74.
BESIDES KNOCKING THEM DOWN
FROM OUTSIDE.
CUMMINGS CONNECTS IN THE
WING.
IDAHO RESPONDS WITH THE
BOST.
TWO-POINT GAME.
>> WELCOME BACK TO
BAKERSFIELD, 5:34 TO PLAY
HERE IN THE THIRD QUARTER,
THE FWAIFLD JAM LEADING THE
IDAHO STAMPEDE.
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LOT OF NBA STARS THERE.
THESE ARE THE NBA PLAYERS
ASSIGNED TO THE D-LEAGUE SO
FAR THIS YEAR, THE NUMBER 50
THE A. TIMES, 134.
>> IT SHOWS THE EXTEND TO
WHICH NBA TEAMS USE THE
D-LEAGUE, UTILIZE THE ROSTER
SPACES AND THE EXPERIENCE
GAINED AT THIS LEVEL.
GUYS COME DOWN HERE, WORK ON
THEIR GAME, GO BACK AND MORE
OFTEN THAN NOT ARE BETTER
PLAYERS AND BETTER PREPARED
FOR WHAT THE NBA RIGORS
PRESENT.
>> CUMMINGS AT THE LINE.
MARKEITH CUMMINGS OUT OF
ISHIKAWA -- KENNESAW STATE.
>> BAKERSFIELD AGAIN IN THAT
TOKEN THREE QUARTER COURT
PICKUP, NOT REALLY TRYING TO
GET STEALS OR TRAPS, JUST
TRYING TO HAVE IDAHO EAT UP
A LITTLE CLOCK AS THEY'RE
APPROACHING THE OFFENSIVE
END OF THE FLOOR.
GUARD.
LOOKED LIKE THE DEFENSE WAS
MOVING.
OFFICIALS THOUGHT THAT HE
WAS SET.
SO HE'S GIVING HIS BODY A
REST.
>> THREE-POINT LEAD FOR THE
JAM.
CURRY OFF THE BENCH HAS
PLAYED MOST OF THE GAME.
BAPTIST KICKS, CORNER, KWLEN
LOOK, IT'S SPUN OUT.
>> HE NORMALLY KNOCKS THOSE
DOWN.
TONIGHT HE'S COLD.
SEVERAL TIMES THEY'VE GONE
TO HIM ON THE SWING, AND
HORNER UNABLE TO CONVERT,
BUT THAT'S HIS GAME.
STRETCH FORWARD, BULLS OUT
THE DEFENSE, LIKES TO FACE
UP.
OPERATES FROM 20 FEET IN,
STRUGGLING RIGHT NOW, ONLY
2-9 FROM THE FIELD, FOUR
POINTS TOTAL.
>> FIRST GAME WITH HIS NEW
TEAM AVERAGING 15 PER GAME
AS LAUDERDALE STICKS IT IN
UNDERNEATH.
55% FOR IDAHO SHOOTING, AND
47% TONIGHT FOR BAKERSFIELD.
>> EIGHT ON THE SHOT CLOCK,
SEVEN, GOTTA GET IT UP.
NOT SURE IF THEY'RE AWARE OF
THE TIME.
>> DOWN TO TWO ON THE SHOT
CLOCK.
DEEP THREE, BAPTIST DREW
IRON, AND THAT GOT THE JOB
DONE AS KOSHWAL GOT THEM A
FRESH SHOT CLOCK.
>> THAT'S THE KINDS OF
EXCHANGE THAT WILL GIVE MIKE
PECK GRAY HAIR.
THEY GET A SECOND EXCHANGE
WHICH RESULTS IN THE LAY UP
FOR HORNER.
NOT ONLY THAT, FOUL ON
IDAHO.
>> SO HORNER GOES TO THE
LINE.
ONE-POINT GAME HERE WITH A
SHADE UNDER FOUR TO PLAY IN
THE THIRD.
AND THE FIRST ONE RATTLES
OUT.
>> HORNER NORMALLY A GOOD
THREE-POINT SHOOTER.
A GOOD SHOOTER AS A WHOLE.
GIVES ONE BACK.
>> 1-2.
78-76, IDAHO DOWN TWO.
TURN ON THE WING.
THIS ONE CRAWLS OFF.
WEAK SIDE BOARD, KOSHWAL.
CURRY ON THE RUN.
CURRY FOR THE RIM.
LAUDERDALE CLEARS.
>> UNFORTUNATE ROLL OUT THAT
TIME, BUT YOU SEE HIS
ABILITY TO GET TO THE
BUCKET.
HE'S GOT TO BE ABLE TO
FINISH THAT.
>> BAD PASS BY MURPHY THAT
TIME.
>> GOOD PUMP FAKE.
>> BAPTIST, TURNS THE CORNER,
LEFTY PUTS IT IN.
LOOKED A LITTLE INDECISIVE
ON THE OFFENSIVE END WITH
THE BALL IN HIS HAND, BUT HE
WAS WAITING FOR A LANE TO
GET TO THE BUCKET.
ONCE HE SAW IT HE POUNCED
BUT WHEN HE GOT IN THE WING
I THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TO
SHOOT IT THEN.
JUST WANTED SOMETHING
CLOSER.
BACK DOOR, HEARN ABLE TO LAY
IT OHM FROM BOST.
>> NICE CUT FROM HEARN.
THE BALL IN BOST'S HAND WAS
SWINGING OVER TO HIS SIDE
AND HE REALIZED THERE WAS
GOING TO BE TOO MANY PEOPLE
INSIDE SO HE CUTS THE
DEFENDERS AT THE BASELINE
GOT THE TWO.
>> CURRY GETS IT IN, 82-78,
TWO AND A HALF TO PLAY IN
THE THIRD.
MURPHY, REBOUND FOR THE
JANUARY.
-- JAM.
CURRY DRAWS THE DOUBLE AND
KICKS.
HORNER ON A THREE.
IT'S OFF THE MARK.
>> JUST NOT FINDING THE
RANGE RIGHT NOW.
AND YET, BAKERSFIELD STILL
WITH THE LEAD HERE, 2-10 FOR
HORNER ON THE NIGHT FROM THE
FIELD.
>> CURRY WITH NINE TO SHOOT,
STEP BACK.
>> LOOKED LIKE HE JUST
RUSHED THAT A LITTLE BIT.
WASN'T EXACTLY IN RHYTHM.
GIVE CREDIT TO THE DEFENSE
FOR BEING THERE.
>> EIGHT TO SHOOT FOR BOST.
>> ISOLATION.
>> MISMATCH THERE, TOO
STRONG THOUGH ON THE JUMPER.
CURRY LEADS IT OFF.
BASELINE, CUMMINGS.
>> BAKERSFIELD MAKING THE
MOST OF THEIR RUN OUTS RIGHT
NOW.
LOOKING FOR ONE ANOTHER, NOT
SETTLING FOR JUMP SHOTS, BUT
GETTING THE BALL ON THE WING
AND TAKING IT RIGHT TO THE
BASKET.
>> 84-78.
FLIPPING FREE AND SCORING IS
JASON EL SNIS GOOD CATCH,
GOOD FIND BY DEE BOST.
AGAIN, WHAT I LOVE IS HIS
HEAD IS UP AT ALL TIMES, AND
HE'S LOOKING FOR GUYS THAT
ARE MOVING, AND IF YOU'RE
PLAYING WITH A GUY LIKE DEE
BOST, YOU MOVE CONSTANTLY,
AND HE WILL FIND YOU.
>> SIX TO SHOOT.
RIGHT ELBOW.
CUMMINGS TOO STRONG.
KNOCKED OUT OF THERE.
GOOD EFFORT BAPTIST, BUT IT
ENDS UP WITH IDAHO.
NERLDLY TURNED OVER, BUT
BOST CORRALS.
>> SAVE BY DEE BOST.
HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU SAID
THAT THIS YEAR WHEN YOU'RE
WATCHING THE IDAHO STAMPEDE?
HUGE FOR THIS TEAM'S
CHANCES.
>> REVERSE LAY IN, GOES
DOWN.
FOR IDAHO, AND MURPHY.
FINAL 20 SECONDS OF THE
THIRD.
THREE-SECOND DIFFERENCE GAME
AND SHOT.
>> SURPRISED IF THEY GET
SOMETHING GOING TO THE BAG
KET HERE.
>> CURRY THREADS THROUGH.
HIGH OFF THE GLASS AND IN
WITH 6.8.
FINAL CRACK AT IT FOR THE
STAMPEDE, DOWN FOUR.
BOST.
[BUZZER]
>> HIGH ARCING THREE.
AND HE MISFIRES.
WE PLAYED THREE HERE IN
BAIFRLD.
THE JAM LEAD THE STAMPEDE
86-82.
BACK AND FORTH IN A VERY
ENTERTAINING THIRD QUARTER,
BAPTIST, GOOD JOB OFF THE
BENCH, BOST SEEING THE FLOOR
WELL.
FOURTH QUARTER WHEN WE COME
BACK.
>> JAM LEAD THE STAMPEDE BY
FOUR.
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>> CLOSE BALL GAME, LIKE WE
EXPECTED, MOVING INTO THIS
FOURTH QUARTER.
WE'LL SEE WHETHER OR NOT THE
VISITING TEAM CAN DO JUST
ENOUGH TO GET THEMSELVES
BACK IN THIS GAME.
OBVIOUSLY THEY'RE ONLY FOUR
DOWN.
THEY WANT TO SET THE TONE
FOR A GOOD FOURTH QUARTER,
PARTICULARLY FOR IDAHO TO
THE ROAD.
>> MISS INSIDE FROM POINT
BLACK RANGE IN TOPPING
POSSESSION BY DOUG THOMAS.
>> GETS THAT INITIAL PICK &
ROLL FOR DEE BOST AND LETS
HIM DECIDE WHAT HE WANTS TO
DO.
THIS TIME HE SETTLES FOR
GETTING THE BALL INTO THE
POST, AND THEN THEY DO A
GOOD JOB OF SPACING THAT
RESULTS IN AN ILLEGAL
DEFENSE.
I BELIEVE THAT'S THEIR
SECOND ONE OF THE EVENING.
SUBSEQUENTLY RESULTING IN A
TECHNICAL FOUL.
>> SHOT CLOCK AT 13.
STAMPEDE DOWN FOUR.
HERE COMES CARACTER.
DRAWS THE DOUBLE AND BACKS
IT OUT.
>> NICE FEEL BY CARACTER
REAL IT'SING THE DOUBLE IS
COMING.
HE WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE TO
OFFENSIVE EXCHANGE.
>> MISSED THE SHOT, JAM
OTHER WAY, LEFT OFF
UNDERNEATH.
DIOGU MISSED ONE, BACK UP
STRONG, WAVES IT OFF, A JUMP
BALL IS THE CALL.
>> THE ONE THING YOU DON'T
HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT WITH
DIOGU ON YOUR TEAM IS YOU
DON'T HAVE TO COACH EFFORT.
HE BRINGS IT EVERY NIGHT,
BAKERSFIELD HAS 17 OFFENSIVE
REBOUNDS TO IDAHO SIX.
BAKERSFIELD REALLY DOING A
GOOD JOB AND THAT'S ONE OF
THE REASONS HE'S GOT THEM
THIS FOUR-POINT LEAD,
CRASHING THE BOARD.
>> TOP PROSPECTS TO WATCH
TONIGHT, DIOGU IS ONE OF
THEM.
HIGHLIGHTED HIM IN THE OPEN,
ARIZONA STATE PRODUCT.
ONE OF TWO GAMES IN THE
D-LEAGUE ON THIS MONDAY
NIGHT.
>> JUMPING WITH DEE BOST.
>> THIRD QUARTER, THE
DEFENDERS LIED SPRINGFIELD
96-94 SO A TIGHT ONE IN L.A.
>> YOU CALL ME ONE SIDED,
BUT THIS IS ONE OF THE
REASONS I LOVE THE PRO
GAMES.
THEY JUMP THE BALL INSTEAD
OF POSSESSION ARROWS, BRENT.
THE WAY THE GAME IS SUPPOSED
TO BE PLAYED.
A MAN'S GAME.
>> OFF THE MARK JUMPER,
DIOGU TRYING TO SHOW MORE OF
HIS RANGE AROUND THE FLOOR.
FOUL ON THE REBOUND.
WIKIPEDIA, AND I FEEL LIKE I
KNOW YOU.
>> WHENEVER YOU LOOK THINGS
UP, I WORRY.
>> YOU PLAYED FOR THE IDAHO
STAMPEDE BACK IN '99-2000.
>> I DID, LIVED IN THE
LOVELY TIME OF NAMPA NORTH
OF BOISE, AND THEY DO CALL
IT BOISE.
IT'S NOT BOIZE.
>> I GOT A GAME OUT THERE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
>> WHEN YOU GET OUT THERE,
SAY HELLO TO LEON RICE, ONE
OF THE BEST COACHES IN THE
COUNTRY.
>> GAME WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN
FRESNO, MATCHUP IN THE
MOUNTAIN WEST.
FOUR-POINT GAME HERE IN
BAKERSFIELD.
CARACTER TO GO THE -- TOOK
THE EXTRA STEP.
YOU WERE IN IDAHO PLAYING IN
THE CVA.
AS A KID, ONE OF THE THRILLS
GROWING UP, I GREW UP IN
KANSAS AND I HAD RELATIVE IN
THE BLACK HILLS, AND THE
RAPID CITY THRILL AS NEAR AS
AND THE QUAD CITY THUNDER,
WERE THEY AROUND, SIOUX
FALLS SKY FORCE, PART OF THE
PRESENT DAY D-LEAGUE, I WAS
COMING OFF AN INJURY, AND TO
PROVE THAT I WAS STILL
HEALTHY, I WENT OVER TO
IDAHO.
THEY WERE KIND ENOUGH TO
HAVE ME, AND MORE
IMPORTANTLY, MET SOME REALLY
GOOD PEOPLE OUT THERE.
THAT'S PROBABLY ONE OF THE
BEST FRONT OFFICES IN ALL OF
THE D-LEAGUE.
>> DID YOU PLAY WELL DURING
YOUR TIME THERE?
>> I PLAYED WELL ENOUGH TO
USE IT TO GO SOMEWHERE ELSE
AND PLAY, AND THAT'S THE
WHOLE IDEA.
IT WAS JUST A SMALL PIT STOP
FOR ME, BUT WONDERFUL
NONETHELESS, AND VERY
GRATEFUL TO MET THE PEOPLE
OUT THERE.
UNDERRATED PART OF THE
COUNTRY, BOISE, IDAHO.
>> I WOULD HAVE SAID THE
SAME THING ABOUT WESTERN
SOUTH DAKOTA, BLACK HILLS,
THE RAPID CITY THRILLERS.
>> THEY LOVE THEIR
BASKETBALL UP THERE, TOO.
WITH RAPID CITY AND SIOUX
FALLS, HUGE FOLLOWING,
REALLY KNOW HOW TO EMBRACE A
TEAM, FOLLOW A TEAM AND
SUPPORT A TEAM.
>> 86-82.
9:39 TO PLAY.
>> YOU START PUNCHING
COMPUTER KEYBOARDS, I GET
NERVOUS.
>> OUT OF BOUNDS, OFF THE
KNEE.
ON DOUG THOMAS, AND IT'S
IDAHO BASKETBALL.
BOST.
>> LOT OF BALL SCREENS, THEY
RUN, I SHOULD SAY THEY,
BEING IDAHO STAMPEDE TO GET
DEE BOST OPEN OR GET HIM AN
OPPORTUNITY TO GET A LANE TO
THE BUCKET.
LET'S SEE WHAT THEY DO HERE.
>> LEFT ELBOW JUMPER TOO
STRONG.
BOST HAS GONE A LITTLE BIT
COLD FROM THE FIELD HERE IN
THE SECOND HALF.
>> NICE PASS.
>> FACING OFF.
>> WHAT'S GREAT ABOUT THAT
PASS IS HE COULD HAVE COME
DOWN WITH IT, BUT THE PLAY
WOULD HAVE BEEN OVER BECAUSE
IT WAS TAKING TOO MUCH TIME
TO MAKE THE PASS ON THE
FLOOR, SO WHAT DID HE DO?
IN MIDAIR CATCHES AN
RELEASES, NICE PASS INTO
CARACTER TOUGH SHOT INSIDE,
TRACKED DOWN BY THOMAS.
>> BAKERSFIELD DOING JUST
ENOUGH ON THE DEFENSIVE END
OF THE FLOOR RIGHT NOW,
DISTRACTING JUMP SHOOTERS
AND LIMITING IDAHO TO ONE
SHOT.
>> THREE-POINTER WON'T GO
FOR DIOGU.
STAMPEDE HAVE IT, DOWN SIX.
8:22 TO PLAY.
>> DALLAS LAUDERDALE ABOUT
TO CHECK, IN IDAHO NEEDING
DEFENSE.
LAST LINE OF DEFENSE IS WHAT
THE BIG FELLOW FROM OHIO
STATE BRINGS.
>> BOST SLICING IN.
NOW, 8-19 FROM THE FIELD, 21
POINTS, DEE BOST.
>> WHAT I LOVE ABOUT HIS
ADJUSTMENT ON THAT PLAY IS
NICE MOVE ON THE BASELINE.
>> TERREL HARRIS THAT TIME.
>> TERREL HARRIS, GREAT MOVE
OUT OF OKLAHOMA STATE, BUT
WHAT I LIKE ABOUT DEE BOST
IS SHOOTS THE QUICK JUMP
SHOT, DOESN'T MAKE IT.
DOES HE COME BACK AND MAKE
THE SAME MISTAKE?
NO.
HE TAKES THE PENETRATION,
GETS A HIGH PERCENTAGE SHOT,
GETS TO THE BUCKET, MAKES
ADJUSTMENTS ON THE FLY.
>> HERE'S A PLAY BY DEE
BOST.
HE'S GOT 21 POINTS.
>> WE MENTIONED BEFORE, JUMP
SHOTS, THIS TIME DOESN'T
SETTLE FOR IT, GETS TO THE
RIM AND THE OTHER END,
BAKERSFIELD COMING AT YOU,
NICE TWO-MAN GAME, THOMAS
WITH THE FINISH.
>> BAKERSFIELD HAS GOT 21
FROM DIOGU TO GO WITH SEVEN
REBOUNDS, 18 FOX CURRY, AND
14 FOR HARRIS IN HIS DEBUT
WITH THE JAM.
WELL, THE NBA CELEBRATES
BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND
HONORS THOSE WHO DARE TO
DREAM THINGS.
AT HASHTAG NBA BHM.
>> WHEN I WAS WAS A YOUNG
BOY, I DREAMED ABOUT COMING
TO WORK WITH YOU.
YOU'RE NOT GOING FOR THAT.
>> NO.
>> PERHAPS A LITTLE BIT TOO
MUCH?
>> GLAD YOU'RE PROUD OF
YOURSELF.
BEFORE WE CAME ON THE AIR
YOU WERE MAKING FUN OF MY
KANSAS STATE EDUCATION.
>> I WOULD NEVER.
>> YOU WENT TO DUKE.
HERE COME THE JAM.
UP BY SIX, AND THEY TURN IT
RIGHT BACK OVER.
BOTH TEAMS A LITTLE OUT OF
CONTROL OUT OF THE TIMEOUT.
>> SO, SLOPPY BOTH TEAMS
RIGHT NOW.
IF YOU'RE IDAHO, HERE YOU
SEE THE BAKERSFIELD TEAM
BEING A LITTLE SLOPPY.
NOW YOU'VE GOT TO TAKE
ADVANTAGE OF THERE
POSSESSION.
YOU'RE DOWN SIX.
LET'S SEE WHETHER OR NOT
THEY HAD CAN CHIP AWAY AT
THIS SIX-POINT LEAD, BECAUSE
BAKERSFIELD JUST DID YOU A
FAVOR BY GIVING YOU THE BALL
BACK.
>> TURNING THE CORNER,
MURPHY, DROPPED IT OFF, A
KICK, BOST SHORT ON A THREE,
KNOCKED OUT OF BOUNDS, IT
WILL STAY WITH IDAHO.
>> GOOD JOB THAT TIME BY
JAMESON CURRY TO GET ON
BOST.
PUT A HAND UP.
WE TALKED ABOUT THE
PERCENTAGES AND HOW THEY
DROPPED DRASTICALLY WHEN YOU
COMPARE THEM TO AN OPEN LOOK,
THE PERCENTAGE POINTS DROP
10%, SO IF YOU'RE A 42%
SHOOTER, YOU BECOME A 32%
SHOOTER.
MAKES A DIFFERENCE.
>> JASON ELLIS RIMS ONE IN.
90-86.
SEEMS LIKE ALL THESE GAMES
COME DOWN TO THE WIRE.
>> NO QUESTION ABOUT IT.
NO MATTER WHAT THE LEADS
SEEM TO BE EARLY ON, THEY
ALWAYS SEEM TO NARROW AND
GET VERY TIGHT AS WE COME
DOWN TO THE FOURTH QUARTER.
TONIGHT NO EXCEPTION.
>> THOMAS BRINGING IT LATE
IN THE GAME.
>> BEEN QUIET THUS FAR, BUT
THAT BUCKET OFF THE DUNK MAY
HAVE GOT HIM GOING.
SOMETIMES THAT'S ALL A
PLAYER NEEDS.
>> 82-88.
TWO-GAME LOSING STREAK HERE
FOR BAKERSFIELD.
THEY'RE TRYING TO GET BACK
ON THE RIGHT TRACK.
>> WHEN YOU'RE AT HOME, TAKE
ADVANTAGE OF THE WAY THE
SCHEDULE HAS LAID ITSELF OUT
FOR YOU.
COMING OFF LIKE YOU SAID A
TWO-GAME SLIDE, TRYING TO
PUT AN END TO THAT.
IDAHO RIGHT NOW IN THE
TWO-THREE ZONE.
>> FIRST GAME IN 12 DAYS.
SHOT MISSES THERE, IDAHO
BALL.
FIRST GAME IN 12 DAYS FOR
THE JAM.
I ASKED COACH VOIGT ABOUT IT
WHY.
>> YOU CD BOST KNOCKING IT
DOWN AGAIN.
THERE WERE TIMES IN THE NBA
I REMEMBER HAVING A WEEK OFF
WHEN WAY IS IN PORTLAND, WE
PLAYED THE CELTICS ON A
SUNDAY, DIDN'T PLAY AGAIN
UNTIL THE NEXT SUNDAY
AGAINST THE CELTICS VISITING,
SO THE LEAGUE UNINTENSELY OR
INTENTIONALLY, THAT'S THE
WAY THE RECORD AND THE
SCHEDULE LAYS ITSELF OUT AT
TIMES, AND ALL YOU'VE GOT TO
DO IS WORK WITH WHAT YOU'VE
GOT.
SO WHAT THEY DID TO THEIR
CREDIT WAS THEY MADE THE
TRADE, HAD SOME TIME, SO
THEY USED THAT 12 DAYS OFF
TO THEIR ADVANTAGE.
>> BOST DRILLS A THREE, AND
A QUICK TIMEOUT.
94-92 ON THAT LONG ONE FOR
BOST.
IDAHO TAKES THE LEAD BY TWO.
>> BOST RIGHT HERE, IF YOU
DON'T GET OUT ON HIM, HE'S
GOING TO MAKE YOU PAY.
INCONSISTENT, BUT THAT TIME
DEAD ON.
FOURTH QUARTER, PAST THE MID
POINT.
BOST JUST DRILLED A THREE.
HE'S HAD A BIG GAME FROM THE
OPENING TAP.
>> AND AGAIN DOESN'T GET
DISCOURAGED WHEN SHOTS DON'T
FALL SHALL HE JUST KEEPS
PLUGGING AWAY, FINDS
DIFFERENT WAYS TO PUT IT IN
THE BASKET, WHETHER IT BE
DRIVES LIKE THAT ONE, OR
WHEN THE DEFENSE PLAYS OFF
HIM, HE'S GOING TO MAKE YOU
PAY FROM DEEP.
KNOCKS THAT ONE DOWN AS
WELL.
>> HE'S GOT 27 POINTS, FIVE
ASSISTS, OUR SAP STAT OF THE
NIGHT TO GO WITH A PAIR OF
STEALS FOR BOST, HE'S 10-22
FROM THE FIELD, 5-13 AT THE
ARC.
>> SLOW NIGHT FOR HIM, ONLY
FIVE ASSISTS.
>> RIGHT.
>> LAST GAME HE HAD 15.
>> I DON'T THINK WE GOT OUR
MONEY'S WORTH.
>> EVERY GAME IS OBVIOUSLY
DIFFERENT, AND HE'S MAKING
READS ACCORDINGLY, AND IT'S
HIS OPPORTUNITY TO SCORE.
HE'S GOING TO TAKE THEM.
I THINK THAT'S WHAT WE ARE
SEEING TONIGHT.
>> PULL UP, TRANSITION
THREE.
>> HE'S CONFIDENT.
I'LL GIVE HIM THAT, BUT
PERHAPS NOT THE BEST
DECISION IN TRANSITION, HIS
TEAMMATES LOOKING AT HIM
GOING, HEY, I'M RUNNING THE
FLOOR HERE TOO, PARTNER.
GOT TO LOOK FOR ME EVERY
ONCE IN A WHILE, BUT GOTTA
LOVE THE CONFIDENCE.
IT'S UNWAVE WAIVERING.
>> McNEAL IN AND OUT ON A
THREE.
PICKED OUT, BLOCKED BY
LAUDERDALE, PINNED AGAINST
THE GLASS.
THREE ON TWO, BOST.
IT'S KICKED AWAY.
CURRY WAS IN THERE.
5:06 PLAY TIME, 94-92 IDAHO.
LAUDERDALE JUST GOT ONE.
NO BLOCKS FOR BAKERSFIELD.
>> TOUGH TO SCORE ON THE
STAMPEDE PARTICULARLY IN THE
LANE.
ONE OF THE MANY REASONS THEY
LOVE HAVING DALLAS
LAUDERDALE IN THE LINEUP.
>> SHOT CLOCK UNDER TEN OFF
THE CURL.
>> LAUDERDALE WITH 11-11.
11 POINTS, 11 BOARDS.
>> STAY WITH IDAHO.
NEVER A CHANGE OF
POSSESSION.
THE SHOT CLOCK AT THREE HERE
FOR THE STAMPEDE.
>> GOT TO GET IT UP QUICK.
PLENTY OF TIME TO GET A SHOT
UP.
YOU JUST DON'T HAVE TIME TO
WAIT, SO MAYBE IF YOU DO ALL
YOUR MOVING AND SCREENING
BEFORE THE BALL COMES
INBOUND, SO WHEN IT COMES IN,
ALL YOU GOTTA DO IS TURN AND
FACE.
>> JUST BEFORE THE SHOT
CLOCK BUZZER IT'S OFF.
YOU'RE WATCHING THE NBA
D-LEAGUE, PRESENTED BY TACO
BELL HERE ON CBS SPORTS
NETWORK.
STAMPEDE FOURTH IN THE WEST,
THE JAM FIFTH HERE AT
DIGNITY HEALTH EVENT CENTER
IN BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA,
BRENT STOVER AND ALAA
ABDELNABY, IDAHO IN ROAD
BLACKS, BAKERSFIELD IN
WHITES, TOP PROSPECTS IN THE
GAME, MURPHY AND DIOGU, A
COUPLE OF GUYS TO WATCH, AND
THEY BOTH PERFORMED PRETTY
WELL TONIGHT.
>> WHAT I LIKE TO SEE IS
BOTH OF THOSE GUYS COME IN,
MUCH HERALDED AND DID NOT
DISAPPOINT.
GOT TO LEARN TO BE
CONSISTENT, WHICH TALKING TO
BOTH THESE COACHES, VOIGT
AND PECK, ONE OF THE MAIN
THINGS THEY TELL THEIR
PLAYERS, THIS IS WHAT
COACHES WANT.
WHEN THEY PUT YOU INTO A
GAME, THEY WANT TO KNOW WHAT
TO EXPECT FROM YOU.
THE ONLY WAY TO DO THAT IS
TO GET TO THE BOUYANT WHEN
YOU ARE YOU'RE CONSISTENT.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE
CHARGE AGAIN.
THERE IT IS.
DEFENSE WAS SET.
>> 4:20 REMAINING.
WHAT DID YOU THINK OF THE
DUKES OF SYRACUSE?
>> I COULDN'T UP MY MIND
WHAT IT WAS, SO I THINK
SEEING IT OVER AND OVER
AGAIN I WOULD HAVE LEFT IT A
NO-CALL.
IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT IT IS,
YOU LEAVE IT ALONE.
I THINK THAT'S WHAT COACH
BOEHEIM WAS IRATE ABOUT IF
ANYTHING WAS THE NO-CALL.
HE WANTED THE BLOCK.
BUT A HECK OF A GAME
NONETHELESS.
WHAT IT DOES IS GIVES YOU A
TASTE WHAT'S TO COME IN THE
FUTURE BETWEEN THOSE TWO
TEAMS IN THAT CONFERENCE IN
THE ACC, AS WE ARE LOOKING
FOR TWO SHOTS HERE.
>> DEXTER STRICKLAND AT THE
STRIPE.
>> SPEAKING OF THE ACC, THAT
YOUNG MAN ON YOUR SCREEN
RIGHT THERE SPENT MANY A
TIME IN LIGHT BLUE, PLAYED
FOR ROY WILLIAMS AT CHAPEL
HILL, SO YOU KNOW HE'S WELL
VERSED, WELL COACHED, AND
LIKE YEARS PAST, CAROLINA
MAKES GOOD THROWS.
THIS YOUNG MAN TRYING TO BE
ONE OF THE MANY IN THE LONG
LINE OF LIGHT BLUE ALUMNI.
>> GOOD PLAYER.
>> YOU KNOW HOW HARD IT WAS
FOR ME TO SAY THE WORD
CAROLINA THERE?
PAINFUL.
IT IS.
LIGHT BLUE IS AS FAR AS I'LL
GO.
>> I WAS WATCHING YOU SAY IT
LIKE YOU WERE CRINGEING.
TURNOVER HERE WITH IDAHO
LEADING IT.
SO INTERESTING, JUST LIKE AT
THE NEXT LEVEL IN THE NBA,
HOW THESE GAMES CAN BE ONE
TEAM KEEPING IT AT ARMS
LENGTH THROUGHOUT THE GAME.
YOU GET DEEP INTO IT.
NOW IDAHO HAS GAINED THE
MOMENTUM BACK.
>> IT'S BECAUSE BOTH TEAMS
ARE LOADED WITH TALENT, AND
WHEN THAT TALENT DOES GET TO
WORK ALL TOGETHER ON THE
SAME PAGE, IT CAN BE VERY
EFFECTIVE.
THAT TIME LAUDERDALE UNABLE
TO FIN PHISH POINT-BLANK
RANGE.
>> IN THIS CASE NOT GETTING
THE MOMENTUM BACK.
GETTING IT FOR THE FIRST
TIME TONIGHT AT THE RIGHT
POINT IN THE GAME.
A FOURTH CRACK AT IT,
FINALLY IT GOES DOWN FOR
MURPHY.
>> IT'S IDAHO RIGHT NOW
HITTING THE BOARDS AND
GETTING SECOND OPPORTUNITIES
WHEN ALL NIGHT LONG IT WAS
REALLY BAKERSFIELD AREA.
EXPERTISE, AND THEY WERE THE
ONES EXPLOITING THE
OFFENSIVE BOARDS BY GETTING
SECOND AND THIRD
OPPORTUNITIES.
NOT SO MUCH NOW, IDAHO
TAKING ADVANTAGE.
>> SHOT FIRED IN, MURPHY
UNABLE TO GET THE TAKE AWAY.
18 TURNOVERS FOR IDAHO, 15
FOR BAKERSFIELD NOW.
>> THEY CAN BE DLIB RAT.
WE'VE SEEN THEM RUN ALL
NIGHT LONG, BUT YOU SEE THEM
IN THE HALFCOURT SET BEING
VERY PATIENT.
>> REBOUND BY BAKERSFIELD.
>> THOUGHT THEY WOULD LOOK
FOR MURPHY ON THAT LAST
EXCHANGE.
HE'S GOT THE HOT HAND WITH
30 POINTS AND EIGHT
REBOUNDS.
>> HORNER PUTS IT IN.
CURRY THE ASSIST.
>> KEEP AN EYE ON HORNER
NOW.
SOMETIMES SHOOTERS ALL THEY
NEED TO DO IS SEE THE BALL
GO THROUGH THE BUCKET
WHETHER THROUGH A LAY-UP OR
A FREE-THROW.
SO LET'S SEE WHETHER OR NOT
THAT BOOSTS THEIR CONFIDENCE,
BECAUSE WITH A LITTLE BIT
MORE THAN TWO MINUTES LEFT,
WHAT TEAM CAN USE PERIMETER
JUMP SHOTS?
>> TWO TO SHOOT, TOUGH SHOT,
NO, REBOUND DIOGU.
98-94 WITH TWO TO PLAY HERE
IN BAKERSFIELD.
>> TAKE YOUR TIME.
YOU DON'T WANT TO RUSH IT.
STARTING TO DO SOME REALLY
GOOD THINGS THAT GOT YOU
THIS LEAD.
>> CURRY, NO, DIOGU BACK UP,
ON THE DECK IT WILL BE IDAHO
BASKETBALL.
GOOD EFFORT BY ELLIS.
FOUR-POINT LEAD FOR IDAHO,
BUT THE JAM GETTING ONE
HERE.
JAMESON CURRY LEADS IT OFF,
HORNER PAYS IT OFF WITH 1:50
LEFT IN THE GAME.
>> 98-94, 1:50 LEFT, SETTING
UP FOR YET ANOTHER THRILLING
FINNISH THE D-LEAGUE.
>> WE ALWAYS GET THE GOOD
ONES ON THE CBS SPORTS
NETWORK.
TAKE A LOOK AT THE TIMEOUT
AS WE ENTER THE LAST 1:50,
THOSE COULD COME INTO PLAY,
PARTICULARLY FOR IDAHO THE
VISITING TEAM T. HOME TEAM'S
GOT TWO.
>> FOUR-POINT GAME AS WE
WIND IT DOWN.
>> TWO-THREE ZONE BY
BAKERSFIELD, JUST TO GIVE
IDAHO A DIFFERENT LOOK
COMING OUT OF THE TIMEOUT.
>> MURPHY DRAWS THE BUMP.
>> MORE IMPORTANTLY, ABLE TO
GET INTO THE HEART OF THE
DEFENSE.
DEFENSE HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO
REACH OUT THAT TIME.
MURPHY HAD HIS MINDSET ON
GETTING ALL THE WAY TO THE
RIM.
>> WELL, MURPHY IS AT THE
LINE.
THE STAMPEDE TRYING TO ADD
TO THIS FOUR-POINT LEAD.
WE'VE GOT 31 POINTS, 12-33
FROM THE FIELD, AND 6-6 FROM
THE LINE.
>> NOT A BAD NIGHT.
PRETTY EFFICIENT, 12-23,
SHOOTING BETTER THAN 50%.
WHAT MORE CAN YOU ASK FROM A
GUY WHO IS GOING TO TAKE A
LOT OF YOUR SHOTS?
>> 27 FROM BOST, 16 FROM
STRICKLAND.
11 POINTS, 13 BOARDS FOR
LAUDERDALE, SO SIX-POINT
LEAD TO THE STAMPEDE,
STRAIGHT TO THE RIM, LAY-UP
HERE FOR BAKERSFIELD ARNGSD
THEY NEEDED THAT FROM
McNEAL.
>> McNEAL TOOK THE HIT FROM
LAUDERDALE, WAS NOT DETERED,
ABLE TO CONCENTRATE, FIND
THE RIM IN TRAFFIC, KNOCK IT
DOWN.
VERY IMPRESSIVE.
>> FOUR-POINT GAME, 1.
17 REMAINING.
>> ONE TWO TWO LOOKS LIKE
HERE, WITH McKRAE UP ON TOP.
>> McNEAL AIR BALLS THE
THREE, DIOGU REBOUNDS, AND
NOW THE CHAMPS COME THIS WAY
WITH A MINUTE LEFT.
CURRY SHORT OPEN A THREE.
LAUDERDALE THE REBOUND
UNDERNEATH, STRIPPED AWAY
THOUGH, BUT IDAHO ENDS UP
WITH IT.
>> IF OUR CURRY, THAT WAS
PERHAPS TOO FAST.
YOU WORK YOUR TAIL OFF ON
THE DEFENSIVE END TO GET
THAT BALL BACK, VALUE THAT
BASKETBALL, HIT THE BEST
SHOT POSSIBLE.
YOU'VE ONLY DOWN FOUR,
YOU'RE IN THIS GAME.
>> OFF ON A THREE, SAVE BY
McNEAL.
ON THE DECK, DIVING FOR I.
BUT THE JAM HAVE IT, WITH 30
SECOND TO PLAY.
FLOATER IN THE LANE, BLOCKED,
LAUDERDALE WAS IN THERE, OUT
OF BOUNDS, AND IT'S STAMPEDE
BASKETBALL WITH 25.5, AND
BAKERSFIELD, TWO GOOD
OPPORTUNITIES THAT GO BY THE
WAYSIDE.
>> LAST LINE OF DEFENSE,
OHIO STATE BUCKEYES PRODUCT,
DALLAS LAUDERDALE SAYING NOT
TONIGHT, YOUNG FELLOW.
>> NOW THEY GET A FOUL.
THE JAM DOWN FOUR.
THEY HAD A COUPLE OF GOOD
CRACKS AT IT.
NINTH BLOCK NOW FOR THE
STAMPEDE.
>> YOU MENTIONED LAUDERDALE
ON HIS LAST GAME AGAINST THE
DEFENDERS, SEVEN ALL BY
HIMSELF.
YOU SEE WHY HE'S OUT THERE
FOR THIS TEAM AT THIS
MOMENT.
>> AND HE'S GOT SIX TONIGHT,
SO THAT'S 13 OVER TWO GAMES
FOR DALLAS LAUDERDALE.
>> WHAT YOU'RE IMPRESSED
WITH IS THE CONSISTENCY, DEE
BOST TAKING A REST, THE
CROWD MAKING FRIENDS.
FIERY OUT THERE ON THE FLOOR,
ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU'RE
CARRYING YOUR TEAM LIKE HE
HAS, NOT JUST TONIGHT, BUT
FOR THE LAST COUPLE WEEKS
PLAYING AT A HIGH LEVEL,
NOTHING WRONG WITH TAKING A
LITTLE BREAK.
>> THOMAS COMES BACK IN.
TWO TIMEOUTS REMAINING FOR
THE CHAMP, ONE FOR IDAHO.
THEY GET A NEAR TAKE AWAY.
>> GOT TO BE STRONG WITH THE
BALL IF YOU'RE IDAHO.
YOU EXPECT THE BALL TO BE
COMING, AND YOU WONDER WHY
THEY'RE NOT FOULING.
THERE'S THE FOUL AS THEY LET
PRECIOUS TIME GO OFF THE
CLOCK, NINE SECONDS OFF THE
CLOCK THAT TIME.
>> 16 SECONDS REMAINING.
IDAHO BY TWO POSSESSIONS.
TWO FREE-THROWS HERE FOR
REGGIE HEARN.
>> WHETHER OR NOT YOU MAKE
THESE FREE-THROWS, IF YOU'RE
IDAHO RIGHT NOW, YOU'VE GOT
A FOUR-POINT LEAD, SO THIS
GAME THEORETICALLY SHRUB
DONE WITH THE YOU DON'T MAKE
ANY MISTAKES.
NOW IT'S A FIVE-POINT LEAD.
YOU GET BACK.
YOU DO NOT FOUL.
YOU LET THEM DO WHATEVER
THEY WANT.
RUNNING CLOCK IS YOUR
FRIEND.
LET'S SEE WHAT THEY DO HERE.
>> AUSTIN AND MAIN HERE ON
CBS SPORTS NETWORK ON THE
SECOND.
SANTA CRUZ, IDAHO TEN DAYS
LATER.
YOU AND I WILL BE ON THE
CALLS FOR BOTH OF THEM, SO
OUR VIEWERS OUT THERE WHO
DON'T GET ENOUGH BASKETBALL,
COME JOIN US.
WE DON'T WANT TO BE THE ONLY
ONES HAVING FUN.
>> MISSES ON THE SECOND,
QUICK TIMEOUT, 14.9.
BAKERSFIELD HAS GOT TO COME
UP WITH SOMETHING HERE,
QUICK POINTS DOWN FIVE.
>> THEY'VE GOT TO GET
SOMETHING.
YOU CAN GET SOMETHING GOING
TO THE BASKET HERE.
YOU NEED A QUICK BUCKET,
WHATEVER YOU DECIDE TO DO,
WHETHER IT BE TWO OR THREE.
IT HAS TO BE QUICK, AND WHEN
IDAHO DOES GET THE BALL OUT
OF BOUNDS, YOU'VE GOT TO
FOUL, NOT LIKE THE LAST
EXCHANGE WHERE YOU LET
SECONDS RUN OFF THE CLOCK.
THIS TIME YOU'VE GOT TO MASS
MICE OPPORTUNITIES AND BE
QUICK ACTION.
>> TIME NOW TO REVEAL OUR
TACO BELL PLAY OF THE GAME,
LAUDERDALE WITH SIX BLOCKS
AND GETTING IT DONE ON
OFFENSE WELL.
>> HERE IS DEE BOST OFF THE
PICK & ROLL, DALLAS
LAUDERDALE EASY TWO THAT
TIME, TEAMMATES LOOKING FOR
ONE ANOTHER, THAT'S YOUR
PLAY OF THE GAME.
>> FIVE-POINT IDAHO LEAD,
THEY TRAILED MOST OF THE
NIGHT BUT HERE IN CRUNCH
TIME, TRYING TO PUT THE
CLAMPS DOWN.
>> YOU MENTIONED BRENT
TRAILING MOST OF THE NIGHT
BUT WITHIN STRIKING DISTANCE
ALL NIGHT LONG, SO GIVE THEM
CREDIT FOR STAYING WITHIN
RANGE AND THEN WITH THE
OPPORTUNITY PRESENTED ITSELF,
THE FOURTH QUARTER GAME, IN
PARTICULAR THE LAST HALF OF
THE FOURTH QUARTER, THEY
REALLY TOOK THEIR GAME UP A
NOTCH OR TWO.
>> IN THE CORNER,
THREE-POINTER, 101-99 AND
NOW THE QUICK FOUL.
NOT NEARLY OVER AFTER THAT,
AND YOU'VE GOT TO LOVE THAT
IF YOU'RE TERREL HARRIS IN
YOUR FIRST GAME FOR
BAKERSFIELD, KEEPING THEM
ALIVE RIGHT HERE.
>> AGAIN, GREAT MOVEMENT,
HORNER WITH THE PASS.
NICE FINISH FROM THE CORNER
THAT TIME BY HARRIS.
DEFENSE JUST A LITTLE BIT
SLOW GETTING OUT THERE WITH
THE HAND UP.
MURPHY IS A GOOD FREE-THROW
SHOOTER.
SEE WHETHER OR NOT HE CAN
MAKE THESE.
>> 33 POINTS NOW FOR MURPHY.
THOMAS BACK IN, SO STILL A
ONE-POSSESSION GAME,
FREE-THROW HERE FOR KEVIN
MURPHY.
>> NO TIMEOUTS LEFT FOR
IDAHO, COACH PECK USED HIS
LAST ONE ON THAT LAST
EXCHANGE, SO INSTEAD OF
TAKING IT OUT OF BOUNDS AT
HALFCOURT, THEY'RE GOING TO
HAVE TO TAKE AT THIS TIME
FULL LENGTH OF THE COURT
WHICH IN THEORY WOULD RUN
OFF MORE TIME THAN THE LAST
OFFENSIVE EXCHANGE.
>> TWO-POSSESSION GAME,
FOUR-POINT LEAD.
>> BAKERSFIELD CALLS THE
TIMEOUT.
>> BAKERSFIELD TAKES IT HERE,
103-99, 9.5, SO AGAIN IT
DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A
THREE-POINTER FOR THE JAM.
>> I'M NOT SURE I WOULD HAVE
CALLED THAT TIMEOUT IF I WAS
COACH VOIGT.
I WOULD HAVE LET THE CLOCK
RUN OUT, BUT I UNDERSTAND
WHY HE CALLED THE TIMEOUT.
HE WANTS TO GET EVERYBODY ON
THE SAME PAGE, BUT WHAT IT
ALSO ALLOWS IS THAT TEAM TO
START DIAGRAMMING AN
OFFENSIVE PLAY AS WELL, WHEN
IF YOU HADN'T CALLED THAT
FOUL, THEY WOULD HAVE HAD TO
SCRAMBLE ON THE FLY.
SO NOW THEY'RE ABLE TO RESET,
AND I THINK YOU PROBABLY DID
THEM A FAVOR.
>> STANDINGS IN THE WEST,
L.A. AND RENO TIED.
SIX ABOVE 500, IDAHO A GAME
BACK, BAKERSFIELD SEVEN OUT.
IDAHO WOULD BE THE FIRST 20
WINS IF THEY CAN HOLD ON
HERE.
>> SANTA CRUZ IN THE
D-LEAGUE FINALS LAST YEAR,
HAVING A GREAT YEAR.
>> ANOTHER HARRIS THREE, AIR
BALL, REBOUND IDAHO, FIVE
SECONDS LEFT, AND BOST WILL
GET TO THE LINE.
QUICK TIMEOUT HERE.
>> SO APPARENTLY COACH PECK
DID HAVE ONE MORE TIMEOUT
LEFT.
MY MISTAKE.
>> FIVE SECOND REMAINING.
34 POINTS FOR KEVIN MURPHY
TO LEAD ALL SCORERS FOR THE
STAMPEDE, 27 BOST,
STRICKLAND 16, LAUDERDALE A
DOUBLE-DOUBLE, 11-14, AUSTIN
AND MAIN NEXT SUNDAY ON CBS
SPORTS NETWORK, SANTA
CRUZ-IDAHO ON THE 12th.
>> BE SURE TO JOIN US IF YOU
HAVEN'T GOTTEN YOUR
BASKETBALL FIX.
>> MARCH MADNESS MEETING AT
THIS LEVEL AS WELL.
PLAYOFF SEEDING IS ON THE
LINE.
GOING THROUGH THAT GRIND
PART OF THE SCHEDULE RIGHT
NOW.
DOWN TO THREE SECONDS AND
TWO.
IDAHO PLAYS KEEP AWAY AND
TAKES THIS ONE.
STAMPEDE ON THE ROAD, 103-99
OUR FINAL HERE IN
BAKERSFIELD.
A TREMENDOUS EFFORT, KEVIN
MURPHY 34 IN THE WIN, DIOGU
IN THE LOSS, 21 POINTS, 12
REBOUNDS.
FINAL SCORE, 103-99.
IDAHO BEATS BAKERSFIELD.
JOIN US SUNDAY 4:00 EASTERN
AS NBA D-LEAGUE COVERS WHEN
THE AUSTIN VISITS MAIN.
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