Keshawn Justice

Babacar Sané

Oscar Tshiebwe

Taevion Kinsey

Elijah Harkless

Max Abmas

Justin Lewis

Dereon Seabron

Jaylan Gainey

Dane Goodwin

Justin Harmon

Josh Pierre-Louis

Micah Potter

Trentyn Flowers

Braxton Key

Kai Jones

Cam Christie

Jordan Lathon

Keyshawn Bryant

Garrett Denbow

Drew Cisse

Shakur Daniel

Jalen Adaway

Yauhen Massalski

Nate Darling

Jaelen House

Jordan Miller

Brent Haskill

Nate Cearley

Rachael Rayford

Babacar Sane

OCEANSIDE, Calif. (January 7, 2025) — The Salt Lake City Stars (2-3), the official NBA G League affiliate of the Utah Jazz, defeated the San Diego Clippers (3-2) (Los Angeles Clippers affiliate), 91-85, Tuesday night at Frontwave Arena.



The Stars were led by Jazz two-way guard Elijah Harkless, who netted 23 points (8-of-20 FG) and grabbed nine rebounds against his former team. Two-way center Oscar Tshiebwe finished with the team’s best all-around performance, tying his season-high in rebounds with 24, while tallying 19 points (8-of-12 FG), three assists, two blocks, and a career-high six steals. While earning his 16th double-double performance, Tshiebwe’s 24 rebounds marked his seventh 20+ rebound game of the season.&nbsp;



Salt Lake City and San Diego opened the contest trading buckets, as the Clippers jumped out to an early 12-10 lead. With seven minutes left in the opening frame, the Stars rebounded with a 20-4 run, as Stars forward Dereon Seabroncapped off the quarter with an and-1 bucket. Salt Lake City entered the second ahead, 30-16.



Tshiebwe anchored the Stars in the second with eight points, eight rebounds, and three steals. The 2024 G League Rookie of the Year finished the half with a double-double (14 points and 11 rebounds) as Salt Lake City took a 14-point lead into halftime, 48-34.&nbsp;



Salt Lake City forward Keshawn Justice opened the second half with two quick scores that gave the Stars a 19-point advantage. However, San Diego responded with a run of their own, slowly chipping away at the Stars lead and getting within as little as four points. Despite their opponents’ efforts, Salt Lake City held onto their advantage, entering the final frame in front, 69-62.&nbsp;



In the fourth, a Clippers three would tie the game at 79-79 with just five minutes remaining in regulation. The Stars responded with an 8-0 run, before ultimately clinching victory from the free-throw line, defeating the San Diego Clippers, 91-85.&nbsp;



The Clippers were led by Cam Christie who scored a game-high 25 points (9-of-21 FG). The assignment guard added seven rebounds, two assists, and two blocks.&nbsp;



The Stars return home to face the Iowa Wolves on Thursday, Jan. 9, at the Maverik Center. The game will tip off at 7 p.m. MT and be broadcast LIVE on ESPN+ and JAZZ+.&nbsp;

Tshiebwe Records Seventh 20+ Rebound Game of the Season In Victory Over Clippers

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Showcase Cup Standings

Jump Ball Jones vs. Tshiebwe: Tip to Harkless

Harkless 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tshiebwe 1 AST)

Christie 29' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Lathon 1 AST)

Justice Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)

Christie 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Flowers 1 AST)

Justice 3' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Tshiebwe 2 AST)

Harkless 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Sane 1 AST)

Jones Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Key 1 AST)

Key Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)

Sane 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)

CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)

Tshiebwe 13' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Sane 2 AST)

MISS Tshiebwe 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup

Bryant 1' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Christie 1 AST)

Kinsey 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Seabron 1 AST)

Tshiebwe 2' Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Abmas 1 AST)

Kinsey 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Abmas 2 AST)

Lewis Running Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Abmas 3 AST)

CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)

Abmas Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T6)

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