Santa Cruz Warriors @ Rio Grande Valley Vipers
WEST FINALS

Santa Cruz WarriorsWarriorsSCW
34-16, 14-11 Away
125
34-16, 14-11 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Warriors SCW | 38 | 21 | 27 | 39 | 125 |
Vipers RGV | 32 | 43 | 31 | 38 | 144 |

Rio Grande Valley VipersVipersRGV
34-16, 18-7 Home
144
34-16, 18-7 Home
Santa Cruz Warriors
starters |
Juan Toscano-AndersonJ. Toscano-Anderson #5 |
Marcus DerricksonM. Derrickson #32 |
Jacob EvansJ. Evans #10 |
Darius MorrisD. Morris #7 |
Damion LeeD. Lee #1 |
bench |
Antonius ClevelandA. Cleveland #4 |
Alen SmailagicA. Smailagic #9 |
Kendrick NunnK. Nunn #25 |
Kevin YoungK. Young #40 |
Michael GbinijeM. Gbinije #13 |
Will CherryW. Cherry #22 |
Jaleel CousinsJ. Cousins #15 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 23 | 10 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -24 | |
| 19 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -23 | |
| 24 | 13 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -21 | |
| 31 | 21 | 9-15 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -17 | |
| 32 | 12 | 3-14 | 0-5 | 6-8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -17 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 21 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +2 | |
| 11 | 10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -8 | |
| 32 | 29 | 12-23 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | |
| 13 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +13 | |
| 16 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -2 | |
| 17 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
125 | 46-97 | 10-28 | 23-27 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 22 | |||
47% | 36% | 85% | ||||||||||||
Rio Grande Valley Vipers
starters |
Isaiah HartensteinI. Hartenstein #55 |
Vincent EdwardsV. Edwards #12 |
Gary Payton IIG. Payton II #2 |
Dakarai TuckerD. Tucker #14 |
Michael Frazier IIM. Frazier II #21 |
bench |
Diamond StoneD. Stone #16 |
Tim BondT. Bond #7 |
Chris WalkerC. Walker #23 |
Roger Moute A BidiasR. Moute A Bidias #11 |
Trevon DuvalT. Duval #8 |
Jordan JohnsonJ. Johnson #1 |
Daniel HamiltonD. Hamilton #3 |
Jacobi BoykinsJ. Boykins #2 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 30 | 14 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | +11 | |
| 25 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +7 | |
| 33 | 20 | 9-20 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | +30 | |
| 36 | 28 | 9-18 | 6-12 | 4-5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +30 | |
| 33 | 24 | 6-17 | 6-14 | 6-10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +16 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 2 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | |
| 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | |
| 16 | 10 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +7 | |
| 28 | 9 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +5 | |
| 12 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +8 | |
| 16 | 12 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -4 | |
| 7 | 7 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -12 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
144 | 48-99 | 22-49 | 26-37 | 56 | 22 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 35 | 24 | |||
48% | 45% | 70% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Hidalgo, TX
Referee:Nate Green
Referee:Toni Patillo
Referee:Kevin Fahy
2025-26 Standings
NBA G League
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 17 | 8 | .680 | - | W1 |
| Rio Grande Valley | 16 | 8 | .667 | 0.5 | W2 |
| South Bay | 16 | 8 | .667 | 0.5 | W6 |
| Stockton | 15 | 8 | .652 | 1 | L1 |
| Austin | 16 | 9 | .640 | 1 | W2 |
| Rip City | 14 | 10 | .583 | 2.5 | W1 |
| Iowa | 14 | 11 | .560 | 3 | W1 |
| Sioux Falls | 14 | 12 | .538 | 3.5 | W2 |
| Santa Cruz | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4 | W1 |
| San Diego | 13 | 15 | .464 | 5.5 | L1 |
| Salt Lake City | 11 | 15 | .423 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Valley | 9 | 16 | .360 | 8 | W1 |
| Oklahoma City | 9 | 17 | .346 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Texas | 6 | 18 | .250 | 10.5 | L8 |
| Memphis | 5 | 21 | .192 | 12.5 | L2 |
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