Tulsa Time: 66ers sweep Springfield, improve to 4-4
A quick look at Oklahoma City’s D-League affiliate, the Tulsa 66ers:
Thursday: Tulsa took on the Springfield Armor, a squad that features former Oklahoma State Cowboy JamesOn Curry as its leading scorer. The 66ers won 90-74, behind 20 points from Larry Owens and 23 from Cecil Brown. Mustafa Shakur had 10 points and 11 assists in the win and Byron Mullens added 14 points, nine rebounds and three blocks. DeVon Hardin had six points and seven rebounds and Latavious Williams added six and seven in just 11 minutes.
Saturday: The 66ers used a big third quarter to win their second straight, 98-91. Shakur led the way with 27 points (all in the second half), six assists and five rebounds. Byron Mullens added 19 points and six boards, Latavious Williams 10 points and seven rebounds and DeVon Hardin with four points and nine boards. (Video Highlights)
Thunder Player Recap- Mullens averaged 16.5 ppg, 7.5 rpg and 1.5 bpg for the week. He’s averaging 16.0 ppg and 10.1 rpg for the season.
- Hardin 5.0 ppg, 8.0 rpg and 2.0 bpg for the week and is averaging 6.8 ppg and 7.3 rpg on the year.
Next week Tulsa has three games, starting with a road tilt against the Maine Red Claws Sunday. The week wraps up with two home games against Rio Grande Valley Friday and Saturday. Remember, you can watch all games for free on the D-League’s official site.