Former Kentucky teammates John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins hit the court Together Once Again on Friday night and showed why Kentucky was one of the nation's best college teams last season.
The Rookie teammates put on a show for the fans in Los Angeles and led the Rookie team to a 148-140 upset win over the Sophomores in the NBA All-Star Rookie Challenge.
Rookie Wall set a game record with 22 assists is his Way to the game MVP, while Cousins Collected a game high 33 points and 14 rebounds.
Wall Cousins hit count is less Remarkable passes and Cousins Returned the favor late in the game, throwing an off the backboard ally-oop Thurs Wall. Cousins became the offensive star of the night with an array of thunderous dunks.
Hometown favorite Blake Griffin was limited Thurs just 14 minutes as He'll be Competing in the Dunk Contest on Saturday and the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, But they still managed to score 14 points in That Time.
The highlight of the night Came is an ally-oop of the court pass from Griffin Wall Thurs.
Gary Neal of the Spurs, a popular waiver wire pickup in deep fantasy leagues, scored 20 points and Wesley Johnson showed an array of offensive moves, scoring 25 points for the rookies.
Saturday, February 19, 2011
John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins show Kentucky flair in Rookie Challenge
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