Springfield Armor -100 Maine Red Claws - 91
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Channel: NBA G League · 2012 · Sports
Dennis Horner scored a season-high 29 points and grabbed a season-high 15 rebounds to lead the Springfield Armor to a 100-91 victory over the Maine Red Claws tonight inside the MassMutual Center. With their third straight victory, the Armor improved to 25-19, while the Red Claws fell to 18-29 with the defeat. Horner's night got off to a fast start, with the Armor's power forward tallying nine points and six rebounds to help stake his team to a 21-17 lead after one quarter. The Red Claws battled back in the second, outscoring Springfield 28-23 behind nine of Morris Almond's 15 first half points to head into halftime with a 45-44 advantage. The Armor struggled from the field in the first half, shooting .354 (17-48), but the Armor snared 14 offensive rebounds to the Red Claws' 2 to keep the game close. For the second straight game, the Armor came out and seized control in the third quarter. Horner buried a four-foot jumper to start the period and the Armor never trailed again. Springfield shot 12-18 (.667) in the frame and extended the lead to 13, 78-65, on a JamesOn Curry three-pointer with less than a minute to go in the third. The Armor outscored Maine 34-20 in the quarter.