Video: Fab Melo scores 14 points (6 dunks) in Red Claws' victory over the Mad Ants
OfficialCelticsHD posted the above video to YouTube, which shows Fab Melo's 14 points (6 dunks) during the Maine Red Claws' victory over the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. Fab Melo and Kris Joseph were sent to the D-League to get some playing time, and Kris Joseph was impressive both in today's game (23 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals) as well as Friday night when he scored 28 points in the Red Claws' season opener.
Also of note, former Celtic JaJuan Johnson is currently playing for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, and only had 4 points in tonight's game. Full box score below.
| Maine Red Claws (2-0) | ||||||||||||||||
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| field goalsrebounds | ||||||||||||||||
| pos | min | fgm-a | 3pm-a | ftm-a | +/- | off | def | tot | ast | pf | st | to | bs | ba | pts | |
| S. Mack | G | 38:15 | 8-16 | 4-8 | 2-2 | +15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| M. Downs | F | 40:50 | 8-17 | 1-7 | 11-11 | +10 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| K. Joseph | F | 38:21 | 6-22 | 1-4 | 10-10 | -1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 23 |
| C. Wright | F | 34:33 | 6-15 | 1-1 | 5-8 | +5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| F. Melo | C | 17:41 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| S. VanderMeer | 04:47 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| C. Oguchi | 22:16 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-2 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| X. Silas | 20:18 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| C. Ayer | 18:47 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| O. Reed | 04:12 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| B. Cusworth | 00:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Singleton | 00:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 240 | 39-102 | 8-27 | 31-37 | 27 | 35 | 62 | 20 | 33 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 117 | ||
| 38.2% | 29.6% | 83.8% | team rebs: 7 | total to: 18 | ||||||||||||
| Fort Wayne Mad Ants (0-2) | ||||||||||||||||
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| field goalsrebounds | ||||||||||||||||
| pos | min | fgm-a | 3pm-a | ftm-a | +/- | off | def | tot | ast | pf | st | to | bs | ba | pts | |
| W. Russell | G | 33:27 | 7-16 | 3-5 | 2-5 | +8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| J. Johnson | F | 27:04 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| O. Johnson | G | 43:28 | 10-20 | 1-4 | 9-11 | -6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| R. Howard | G, F | 37:23 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 14-18 | +7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 24 |
| M. Plumlee | F | 29:03 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 3-6 | +3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| S. Sonderleiter | 04:47 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Anderson | 14:20 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-4 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| D. Gary | 14:33 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| B. Toombs | 05:48 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| S. Rojas | 15:51 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| J. Warren | 11:03 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| D. Partin | 03:13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 240 | 38-82 | 5-13 | 31-46 | 9 | 35 | 44 | 16 | 30 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 112 | ||
| 46.3% | 38.5% | 67.4% | team rebs: 15 | total to: 21 | ||||||||||||
