 Minor League WiretapJasper Johnson Named D-League Player Of The WeekJasper Johnson the Albuquerque Thunderbirds has been named NBA D-League Performer of the Week for games played during the week of Feb. 16, 2009. Johnson is the second Thunderbird to earn the honor this season, joining teammate Will Conroy. Johnson led the Thunderbirds to two wins last week, extending the team’s winning streak to five games while averaging 34.0 points and 13.5 rebounds while shooting 25-of-38 (.658) from the field. He set new season high’s on Saturday when he scored 42 points and grabbed 19 rebounds in a win over the Tulsa 66ers. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Hawks Assign Gardner To D-League
Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Ahearn Named D-League Player Of WeekBlake Ahearn of the Dakota Wizards has been named NBA D-League Performer of the Week for games played during the week of Feb. 2, 2009. Ahearn is the first Dakota player to earn the honor this season. Ahearn led the Wizards to a 3-0 record, averaging 29.7 points and 8.3 assists while shooting .519 (27-of-52) from the field and connecting on 12 three-pointers. On Saturday Ahearn scored 32 points and added 10 assists in a 115-92 win over the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Feb 2009 Archive
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The Atlanta Hawks today assigned guard Thomas Gardner to the Anaheim Arsenal of the NBA Development League, according to Hawks Executive Vice President and General Manager Rick Sund.
Gardner, in his second NBA season from Missouri, has appeared in five contests this year with the Hawks, averaging 1.6 ppg and 0.8 rpg (.273 FG%, .250 3FG%).