The Erie BayHawks (9-5) are now atop the East Division after winning 110-104 at Springfield (4-10) on Saturday night. They have a half game lead on Maine (10-7).
D.J. Kennedy had 20 points in last night’s win for the BayHawks, who have won seven of their last eight games. The BayHawks’ next two games will be in Reno at the NBA Development League Showcase.
They play the host Bighorns and the Texas Legends.
Former Gannon University standout Kyle Goldcamp had 16 points off the bench in leading the Erie BayHawks past the Maine Red Claws, 98-85, Saturday at the Portland Expo. Erie (8-5) is just a half game behind Maine (10-6) in the East Division.
The BayHawks play at Springfield (4-9) today.
The Erie BayHawks were part of the top two plays of the D-League Top 5 Plays of the Week for Dec. 17-24.
No. 2. Mychel Thompson’s reverse lay up at Springfield. The BayHawks won 127-119.
No. 1. Boston Celtics rookie 7-footer Fab Melo blocked a D-League single-game record 14 shots for the Maine Red Claws against BayHawks. Erie won the game, 85-78.
Me personally, the best play of them all is No. 3: JaJuan Johnson, who used to play for the Boston Celtics, served up a facial on Melo.
Nasty.
The Erie BayHawks have won four straight games with the final two being on the road against Springfield and Maine. Here’s a look at highlights from both games.
The Erie BayHawks pulled out a thrilling 101-100 win against the Maine Red Claws on Sunday at Erie Insurance Arena. Here’s the exciting finish.
Here’s a replay of Thursday night’s game between the Erie BayHawks and Maine Red Claws at Erie Insurance Arena. The BayHawks fell to the Red Claws, 113-111.
The BayHawks play tonight at 8 at unbeaten Sioux Falls (4-0). The Skyforce are the last unbeaten team in the D-League. Check out tonight’s game on the D-League’s YouTube channel.
The Erie BayHawks fell to the Maine Red Claws, 113-111, Thursday night at Erie Insurance Arena. The Red Claws (3-2) are 3-0 on the road. Falling to 2-2, the BayHawks will play at Sioux Falls on Friday night at 8 p.m. Erie is 1-1 in road games.
Once college rivals, rookies Henry Sims and Fab Melo will square off against each other when the Maine Red Claws face the Erie BayHawks on Thursday night at Erie Insurance Arena.
Sims played at Georgetown while Melo, a first-round pick of the Boston Celtics, played at Syracuse. Sims is coming off a 19-point performance in Erie’s 82-80 win Saturday night against the Canton Charge.
The Celtics sent the 7-foot Melo down to Maine where he is averaging seven points and two blocks.
The Erie BayHawks avenged Friday night’s loss at Canton with an 82-80 victory against the Charge in their home opener Saturday night at Erie Insurance Arena.
Erik Daniels hit a game-winning 3-pointer with 26.3 seconds left. The BayHawks (2-1) will play Maine in their next game Thursday night at home.
Erik Daniels hit a 3-pointer with 26.3 seconds left in lifting the Erie BayHawks to a 82-80 win in their home opener Saturday night before a sellout crowd of 4,951 at Erie Insurance Arena.
A first-round pick of the BayHawks in their 2008-09 expansion season, Daniels also played for Erie in 2010-11 before returning for a third stint earlier this week. The BayHawks were down by as many as 15 points before avenging a 91-80 loss at Canton on Friday night.
Henry Sims scored a team-high 19 points to lead the BayHawks (2-1). Keith Benson chipped in 13 points while D.J. Kennedy and Oscar Bellfield each had 12. Kyle Gibson scored a game-high 28 points for the Charge (1-4) with 17 coming in the first half.
Erie returns to action Thursday night against the Maine Red Claws.
