The Cleveland Charge hit the target score on a basket by Luke Travers as they earned a 127-123 overtime win over the Maine Celtics in an NBA G League game Saturday night in Cleveland, Ohio.
Fueled by JD Davison's triple-double, Maine holds off Cleveland for its 11th win in 12 games. JD Davison posted a triple-double with 30 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds, leading the visiting Maine Celtics to a 114-110 NBA G League game Friday night against the Cleveland Charge.
The former Boston Celtics draft pick was waived on Sunday, March 2, and has since been signed by the New York Knicks.
The Boston Celtics guard could return to the rotation against the Portland Trail Blazers after missing the last few games with injury
Lonnie Walker IV was back in Boston on Thursday, though this time with a rival as he's back stateside from his overseas stint.
As a result of their success, the C’s picked up multiple awards for February. Two-way guard JD Davison was named the G League Player of the Month after averaging 28.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, 7.8 assists and 1.8 steals in six games for the Maine Celtics. Maine coach Tyler Lashbrook was also named the G League Coach of the Month.
The Maine Celtics have been the hottest team in the G-League. They'll be going for their 10th win in 11 games when they take on Grand Rapids on the road next Tuesday. The Celtics are in the home stretch of the season in the middle of a nine-game road trip.
Norris on Tuesday officially signed his two-way contract with the Celtics and took part in his first practice with the team. His roster spot was created after second-round pick Anton Watson was waived.
Celtics forward Anton Watson has gone from Boston to New York during his rookie season after being waived by the Celtics earlier this week.