The NBA D-League title is on the line in Friday's Game Three of the 2011 Finals between the Iowa Energy and Rio Grande Valley Vipers. The game will air on VERSUS presented by TurboTax early Saturday night at 1 a.m. ET.
The Prospect Watch is covering the 2011 Finals between the Iowa Energy and the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. The Vipers will be looking for another big game off the bench from Richard Roby on Friday.
Rio Grande Valley rookie Matt Janning talks about his first season in both the NBA and the NBA D-League. Janning is averaging 13.0 points for the Vipers in the playoffs after starting the season with the Phoenix Suns.
The Iowa Energy and the Rio Grande Valley Vipers are tied at 1-1 in the 2011 NBA D-League Finals. The deciding Game Three will air on VERSUS presented by TurboTax early Saturday at 1 a.m. ET.
NBA D-League alum C.J. Watson of the Chicago Bulls talks about the 2011 NBA D-League Finals. Watson earned a GATORADE Call-Up from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the 2007-08 season.
Iowa Energy guard Curtis Stinson was named the NBA D-League Most Valuable Player for the 2010-11 season on Monday. His head coach Nick Nurse earned the Dennis Johnson Coach of the Year Award.
The 2011 NBA D-League National Tryout will take place in Louisville, Kentucky on June 24-26. The National Tryout will challenge several hundred NBA D-League hopefuls with full-court games on Saturday and Sunday.
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