Jack White

Maxwell Lewis

Joirdon Nicholas

Shaquille Harrison

Damion Baugh

Bryce Hamilton

Vincent Valerio-Bodon

Joey Calcaterra

Jeremy Tyler

Adam Kunkel

K.C. Ndefo

Colin Castleton

Harry Giles III

Skylar Mays

Trhae Mitchell

Jermaine Samuels Jr.

Ray Spalding

Jarrett Culver

Nate Hinton

Jalen Lecque

Josh Reaves

Darius Days

Shawn Occeus

John Knight III

Joshua Obiesie

Nate Williams

Matt Kallio

Jenna Reneau

Julian Scott

EDINBURG, Texas (March 23, 2024) – The Rio Grande Valley Vipers (18-12), the NBA G League affiliate of the Houston Rockets, came out victorious with a score of 116-107 against the South Bay Lakers (16-14) on Saturday night at Bert Ogden Arena. 

The Vipers and Lakers fought for the lead in the first five minutes of the game. After that, RGV climbed to the top and sailed away with a 39-27 advantage. 

In the second quarter the Lakers started to inch in on the Vipers. What was once a 12-point lead for the Vipers, turned into a seven-point deficit for South Bay which set the score at 72-65 at the half. 

South Bay and the Vipers both had low scoring quarters in the third. The Vipers scored 14 points while South Bay scored 13 points to end the quarter 86-78 in favor of RGV. 

With a score of 103-102 the Lakers attempted to make a comeback, but the Vipers ended walking off with a 116-107 victory. 

Jarrett Culver led the Vipers with 37 points. Houston Rockets Two-Way Jermaine Samuels obtained a double-double with 11 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists. Jalen Lecque put up 19 points followed by Trhae Mitchell with 17 points. 

Shaquille Harrison led the Lakers with 24 points followed by Bryce Hamilton with 21 points and Los Angeles Lakers assignee Maxwell Lewis with 20 points.

Vipers Defeat South Bay With Culver Paving The Way

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Showcase Cup Standings

Jump Ball Spalding vs. Nicholas: Tip to Samuels Jr.

Nicholas 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Harrison 1 AST)

Spalding Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)

Culver 1' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Spalding 1 AST)

Lewis 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Harrison 2 AST)

Hinton 1' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Culver 1 AST)

Culver 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Hinton 1 AST)

Lewis 19' Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Harrison 3 AST)

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

Harrison 1' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)

Mitchell 1' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Samuels Jr. 1 AST)

Mitchell 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Samuels Jr. 2 AST)

Lecque 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Samuels Jr. 3 AST)

Lewis 1' Driving Layup (9 PTS) (Harrison 4 AST)

Nicholas Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Lewis 1 AST)

Culver 26' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Lecque 1 AST)

Nicholas Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T5)

Reaves 3' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Samuels Jr. 4 AST)

Baugh 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)

Days 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Samuels Jr. 5 AST)

White 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Valerio-Bodon 1 AST)

Reaves Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T5)

Spalding 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Lecque 2 AST)

Valerio-Bodon 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harrison 5 AST)

Harrison 1' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Baugh 1 AST)

Occeus 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Reaves 1 AST)

Days 2' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Spalding 2 AST)

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