Kendall Brown

Reid Travis

Oscar Tshiebwe

Isaiah Wong

Darius McGhee

Jordan Bell

Kyle Mangas

Craig Sword

Pedro Bradshaw

Stephan Hicks

Will Vorhees

Mojave King

Elfrid Payton

Alondes Williams

Justin Champagnie

Cheick Diallo

Drew Peterson

Jon Elmore

Caleb Daniels

Brandon McCoy

Bryson Warren

Christian Bishop

Jamaree Bouyea

Jamal Cain

R.J. Hampton

Cole Swider

Clare Aubry

Ian  McClenny

Ben  Stirt

<div><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;font-size: medium"><b>Sioux Falls, SD – </b></span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;font-size: medium">The Sioux Falls Skyforce dropped a 129-114 contest to the Indiana Mad Ants on Saturday night from the Sanford Pentagon in both team’s season opener.  </span></span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;font-size: medium">Justin Champagnie led Sioux Falls (0-1) with 27 points on 11-20 FGA, four rebounds and three assists. Alondes Williams added 20 points and 10 assists.</span></span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;font-size: medium">Indiana Pacers two-way player Oscar Tshiebwe led all scorers with 33 points on 12-21 FGA and 23 rebounds. Pacers two-way player Isaiah Wong chipped in 14 points and four rebounds in the winning effort, as well, for the Mad Ants (1-0).</span></span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;font-size: medium">The Skyforce jumped out to a 20-11 lead to start the game and held a 29-27 lead after the first period. However, Indiana outscored Sioux Falls 36-16 in the second quarter to take a 63-45 lead at intermission.</span></span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;font-size: medium">Both teams went back-and-forth in the third quarter, as the Skyforce was able to cut the lead to 12 points multiple times down the stretch and trailed 96-84 with 12 minutes remaining.</span></span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;font-size: medium">Bryson Warren (18 points on 6-11 FGA and 4-8 3PA) netted 13 points in the final frame, but Sioux Falls couldn’t mount a comeback.</span></span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;font-size: medium">Jon Elmore added 17 points on 6-12 FGA, while Caleb Daniels chipped in 16 points on 6-10 FGA to round out top scorers for the Force.</span></span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;font-size: medium">Sioux Falls hosts the Cleveland Charge (1-0) on Tuesday at 6:30 PM CST, while Indiana hosts the Windy City Bulls (0-1) on Monday at 6:00 PM CST.</span></span></div>


Force Falls 129-114 To Mad Ants In Season Opener

Ian McClenny

Ben Stirt

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Showcase Cup Standings

Jump Ball Diallo vs. Tshiebwe: Tip to Brown

Williams Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)

Brown 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Travis 1 AST)

Champagnie 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Elmore 1 AST)

Travis 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McGhee 1 AST)

Elmore 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Peterson 1 AST)

Williams 1' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Champagnie 1 AST)

Mad Ants Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)

Champagnie Kicked Ball Violation Turnover (P1.T3)

Diallo 6' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)

Champagnie Layup (4 PTS) (Peterson 2 AST)

Elmore 33' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Champagnie 2 AST)

Sword 5' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Wong 1 AST)

SKYFORCE Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)

Bradshaw Running Layup (2 PTS) (McGhee 2 AST)

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