Delaware 87ers James Webb III Signs A Two-Way Contract With Brooklyn Nets

James Webb III is getting called up to the NBA as the Brooklyn Nets signed him to a two way contract, the team announced Monday. Webb III has been averaging 11.6 points per game,  6.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.3 steals in 21 games with NBA G-League’s Delaware 87ers. The 6 foot 9 inch, 202 pound power forward started all 39 games for the Delaware 87ers last year averaging 13.10 points per game, 9.2 rebounds, 1.1 rebounds and 1.2 steals. Webb III played college basketball at Boise State University where he averaged  13.5 points, 8.6 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 1.3 steals … Continue reading Delaware 87ers James Webb III Signs A Two-Way Contract With Brooklyn Nets

Sevens Start The New Year With a 109-106 Win Over Nets

New year, same result for the Delaware 87ers. The last game the Sevens played in 2016 was  a win over the Long Island Nets and the first game of 2017 the result was 109-106 win for the 87ers over the Nets again. Sevens now have back to back wins and both are from the Long Island Nets. It all started in the first quarter where Delaware came out on fire offensively, out scoring the Nets 31-18. The ever consistent Dionte Christmas led the Sevens with 6 points in the quarter. James Webb III was killing it in the rebound department … Continue reading Sevens Start The New Year With a 109-106 Win Over Nets

Sevens Big Second Half Leads Them To A 111-95 Win Over Nets

The Delaware 87ers won in thrilling fashion for their last game of 2016 on Friday night at the Bob Carpenter Center. The Sevens beat the Long Island Nets 111-95 which was an exciting game for the home crowd in Newark, Delaware. It all started in the first quarter where for the majority of the quarter the two teams were trading buckets every other possession.  Then around the 8:28 mark in first quarter the Nets went on a 6-2 run to put them ahead 12-8. Long Island would maintain the lead for the rest of the 1st quarter with the Sevens … Continue reading Sevens Big Second Half Leads Them To A 111-95 Win Over Nets