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Energy Complete Weekend Sweep over the Drive

January 25, 2015 - NBA G League (G League)
Iowa Wolves News Release


Des Moines, Iowa - The Iowa Energy (12-12) won 115-100 over the Grand Rapids Drive (13-12) Sunday evening at Wells Fargo Arena.

Iowa was led by Memphis Grizzlies assignee Jordan Adams with a game-high 26 points and 6 rebounds. Russ Smith added 19 points and 4 rebounds while Jarnell Stokes added a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Brandon Fields led the Grand Rapids Drive with 21 points and 5 rebounds.

It was a close first quarter with the teams exchanging the lead nine times throughout the quarter along with five ties. Towards the end of the quarter, the Energy were able to pull away leading 40-28 heading into the second quarter. Adams had 12 first quarter points for the Energy.

The Energy were able to extend their lead over the Drive in the second quarter, outscoring the Drive 34-27 to hold a 74-55 lead at halftime. Adams added eight more points for the Energy for 20 first half points.

The Drive were able to put a small comeback together in the third quarter, outscoring the Energy 30-22 to pull within 11 points of the Energy. Fields and Adonis Thomas led the way for the Drive with seven points each. Iowa would take a 96-85 advantage heading into the fourth. The Drive's attempt at a comeback fell short in the fourth as Iowa extended the lead and would go on to win 115-100.

The Energy are back home at 7 p.m. on Tuesday against Rio Grande Valley. It's two-for-one sideline ticket Tuesday.

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