Report: Pacers Agree To Sign D-League Legend Blake Ahearn To Camp Contract
According to reports, the Indiana Pacers agreed to sign free agent guard Blake Ahearn to give the shooting guard a chance to make the team in training camp.
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | G | Mi | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG |
| 2007-08 | Heat | 12 | 0 | 1.3 | 4.8 | 26.3 | .800 | 2.8 | 29.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 96.8 | .100 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.3 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| 2008-09 | Spurs | 3 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 33.3 | .700 | 1.3 | 50 | .700 | .700 | 100 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .700 | .300 | .300 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 2011-12 | Jazz | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 28.6 | .500 | 2.3 | 22.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .300 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
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According to reports, the Indiana Pacers agreed to sign free agent guard Blake Ahearn to give the shooting guard a chance to make the team in training camp.
The Utah Jazz have decided to call-up NBA Development League guard Blake Ahearn.
Utah Jazz Transaction: Utah signs Blake Ahearn from NBA-DL
Gerald Green led the Western team with 28 points and was named game MVP in the West's 135-132 victory.
It'd be quite negligent of this here blog, however, if we didn't point out the fact that Blake Ahearn became the D-League's all-time leading scorer over the weekend. The 6-foot-3 guard has amassed 3,457 points in 171 D-League games, surpassing the 3,398 points Desmon Farmer scored during his four seasons in the D-League.
The annual D-League showcase begins on Monday, January 9 and will feature 16 games in four days at the Reno Events Center. Atlanta Hawks-D-League affiliate the Reno Bighorns are the host for this season's showcase.
The 2011 Pan Am Games ended with the USA men's basketball team leaving with a gold medal. There were bright spots to be found in their performance, however.
I'm going to make this update quick because the tears have welled up in my eyes, but the NBA Development League will be without the tremendous tandem of Rob Kurz, Blake Ahearn and Sean Sonderleiter next season.
That said, I've provided you with the Erie BayHawks versus Albuquerque Thunderbirds highlights, featuring zero dunks from Mike Gansey but an amazing assist to him from Blake Ahearn. I told you - they're as exciting as the Rockers! Also, Albuquerque's trade of Kurt Looby for Trey Gilder showed to be a bad idea in this game - John Bryant had 28 points and 13 rebounds. Albuquerque's starting center? Marcus Hubbard. Ridiculous.
Last year, the D-League Dunk Contest was arguably better than the NBA's version. If you don't believe me, check this FIRST-ROUND dunk out from James White:
Well, since the D-League still hasn't named it's dunk contestants (even though Bill Walker said no over a week ago), I'll start this series of posts off with a little love for my 3-point contest favorite, Mr. Blake Ahearn (he's basically Pistol Pete).
Previewing the third installment of the D-League on VERSUS.