Fort Wayne Mad Ants forward Andre Emmett was named NBA Development League Player of the Month for January 2015. Emmett led the Mad Ants to a 10-2 record in January, including an eight-game winning streak to start the month. He scored more than 20 points in all 12 games in January and averaged 27.3 points on 52% shooting to go with 6.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists for the month. For the season, Emmett is averaging 21.5 points on 52.5% shooting to go with 4.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists.
Fort Wayne Mad Ants forward Andre Emmett was named NBA Development League Player of the Month for January 2015. Emmett led the Mad Ants to a 10-2 record in January, including an eight-game winning streak to start the month. He scored more than 20 points in all 12 games in January and averaged 27.3 points on 52% shooting to go with 6.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists for the month. For the season, Emmett is averaging 21.5 points on 52.5% shooting to go with 4.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists.
Fort Wayne Mad Ants forward Andre Emmett was named NBA Development League Player of the Month for January 2015. Emmett led the Mad Ants to a 10-2 record in January, including an eight-game winning streak to start the month. He scored more than 20 points in all 12 games in January and averaged 27.3 points on 52% shooting to go with 6.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists for the month. For the season, Emmett is averaging 21.5 points on 52.5% shooting to go with 4.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists.
Fort Wayne Mad Ants forward Andre Emmett was named NBA Development League Player of the Month for January 2015. Emmett led the Mad Ants to a 10-2 record in January, including an eight-game winning streak to start the month. He scored more than 20 points in all 12 games in January and averaged 27.3 points on 52% shooting to go with 6.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists for the month. For the season, Emmett is averaging 21.5 points on 52.5% shooting to go with 4.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists.
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FORT WAYNES ANDRE EMMETT NAMED
NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE MONTH
NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2015 Fort Wayne Mad Ants forward Andre Emmett was today named NBA Development League Player of the Month for games played in January. The award is the first monthly honor for Emmett, who was named NBA D-League Performer of the Week on Jan. 19. Emmett (6-5, 224, Texas Tech) led the Mad Ants to a 10-2 month in January, including an eightgame win streak to begin the month. Emmett scored more than 20 points in all 12 games, recording four games with 30-or-more points. He posted a 26-point, 11-rebound double-double in a 114-103 road win over the Delaware 87ers on Jan. 10. In January, Emmett averaged 27.3 points on 52 percent shooting from the floor to go with 6.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists. For the season, Emmett is averaging 21.5 points on 52.5 percent shooting from the field to go with 4.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 32.1 minutes. Other players receiving consideration for the monthly award were Austins Bryce Cotton, Bakersfields Archie Goodwin, Delawares DJ Seeley, Iowas Damien Wilkins, Los Angeles Vander Blue, Maines Tim Frazier, Rio Grande Valleys Clint Capela, Renos Jordan Hamilton, Santa Cruzs James Michael McAdoo and Sioux Falls Shawn Jones. The NBA Development League is the NBAs official minor league, preparing players, coaches, officials, trainers, and front-office staff for the NBA while acting as the leagues research and development laboratory. Featuring 18 teams with direct affiliations with NBA franchise for the 2014-15 season, the league offers elite professional basketball at an affordable price in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. One-third of all NBA players at the end of the 2013-14 season boasted NBA D-League experience. In fostering the leagues connection to the community, its teams, players and staff promote health and wellness, support local needs and interests, and assist in educational development through NBA D-League Cares programs. Fans can watch all NBA D-League games on nbadleague.com