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More NewsElton Brown today was named NBA Development League Player of the Month for games played in January. In 10 games, Brown averaged 17.9 points, 11.8 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks. During a 14ers' five-game winning streak, the 6-9 forward from the University of Virginia averaged 19.8 points on .571 (32-56) shooting from the field. Brown also recorded seven double-doubles and grabbed a season-high 18 rebounds twice – Jan. 15 against Albuquerque and Jan. 21 vs. Rio Grande Valley. Through 25 games this season, Brown is averaging 20.0 points and 11.0 rebounds. The 14ers’ (14-11) next game is tonight in Broomfield, CO, against the Iowa Energy (11-15) and can be seen for free via live streaming video the league’s official website d-league.com. Others receiving consideration for D-League Player of the Month honors were Brown’s teammate Kaniel Dickens, Randy Livingston of the Idaho Stampede, Ian Mahinmi of the Austin Toros, and Carlos Powell of the Dakota Wizards. |
