Recap: OKC Blue achieve 113-101 win over Austin Spurs

Recap: OKC Blue achieves 113-101 win over Austin Spurs behind Jaden Shackelford’s 34 points.

The G League’s OKC Blue redeemed their previous loss with a 113-101 win over the Austin Spurs on Friday. The road win improves the Blue’s record to 4-2.

The Blue opened a 24-19 lead following the first quarter, By halftime, that lead increased to 55-40. OKC kept its distance on the scoreboard the rest of the way in its 12-point win.

The Blue shot 45% from the field and went 19-of-49 (38.8%) from 3. Meanwhile, the Spurs were limited to 46% shooting from the field and 13-of-41 (31.7%) from outside.

Some notable individual performances for both sides:

  • Jaden Shackelford: 34 points on 10-of-22 shooting, 8-of-19 from 3, six rebounds
  • Jahmi’us Ramsey: 26 points on 10-of-22 shooting, 4-of-10 from 3, 15 rebounds, five assists
  • Abdul Gaddy: 12 points on 5-of-10 shooting, 11 assists
  • Dominick Barlow: 22 points on 8-of-15 shooting, five rebounds
  • Erik Stevenson: 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting, five assists, five rebounds
  • Sidy Cissoko: 14 points on 6-of-14 shooting, eight rebounds
  • Paul Watson: 15 points on 5-of-12 shooting, 5-of-10 from 3, five rebounds

The full highlights of the Blue’s 12-point win over the San Antonio Spurs’ G League affiliate can be watched below:

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