Cleveland Charge are denied as the Westchester Knicks put together a late run
It was a tough loss. In spite of the fact that the Cleveland Charge was only able to suit up seven regular players (the rest are injured and they brought in a second Two-Way Player) and the team led clear into the middle part of the fourth quarter the Westchester Knicks managed to pull off an upset on Sunday afternoon at the Wolstein Center in downtown Cleveland, Ohio.
The Cleveland Charge (6-23) of the NBA G League, presented by Cleveland Clinic, were defeated at home by the Westchester Knicks (15-14), 120-110.
Two-Way Player Brandon Goodwin had a game high 33 points with seven rebounds and five steals in 39 minutes. Tacko Fall posted his fourth straight double-double with 12 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks in 25 minutes. Two-Way Player R. J. Nembhard was good for 23 points on 10-of-17 shooting with six rebounds and seven assists in 32 minutes. Six of the eight Charge players who participated scored 10+ points.
Westchester managed to keep withing striking distance and in the last quarter outscored the home team 36-20 with a 26-10 ration in the final eight minutes of play which led to their victory. Tyler Hall made 12 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter that went with his three steals during the game in 39 minutes of play. Louis King added 18 points, nine boards, seven assists and two steals in 32 minutes on the court. Feron Hunt rounded out the scoring with 15 points with six rebounds and five steals in 35 minutes.
The two teams meet once more on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 with tip-off at 6 p.m. It’s $2 draft beers through halftime and tickets start at $5. For more information and to
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