January 25, 2025 – NBA G League (G League)
Sioux Falls Skyforce News Release
SIOUX FALLS, SD-Three players scored 23-plus points as the Sioux Falls Skyforce defeated the Memphis Hustle 124-111 on Friday night at the Sanford Pentagon to end a four-game homestand.
Alondes Williams had his fourth straight 20-point game and led Sioux Falls (6-5) with four for the third time in his last four outings as he had a game-high 27 points at 9-11 FGA (5 -7 3PA). 10 assists and three blocks.
Heat signee Keshad Johnson provided 23 points on 10-13 FGA, seven rebounds and two steals. Sioux Falls moves to 6-2 on the season as Johnson puts up 20-plus points this season.
Memphis (4-6) was led by Myles Norris, who had 26 points and nine rebounds, while DJ Steward added 25 points.
Sioux Falls exploded for 41 points in the first 12 minutes to take a 16-point lead into the second quarter. Williams, Johnson and Malik Williams combined for 44 first-half points as the Power took a 71-57 lead into halftime.
The Power shot 7-15 from beyond the arc in the third quarter as they built as big as a 22-point lead in the frame to take a 104-85 lead into the final 12 minutes.
Memphis cut the lead to 112-107 at the 2:58 mark of the contest, but Sioux Falls went on a 12-4 run to secure its second win in the last three games.
Malik Williams had 25 points on 5-10 3PA and nine rebounds, while Christian Brown had 18 points on 6-10 FGA off the bench to round out the top performers for the Power.
The Skyforce travels to face Mexico City Capitan for the first time in franchise history. The tip is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. CST from Arena CDMX on Monday night.
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