Major Back on Top; A Russdiculous Debut

December 10, 2014 John, here's your NBA D-League newsletter. | View Email Online

Back on Top Months after being surpassed by Ron Howard, Bakersfield Jam forward Renaldo Major reclaimed his spot as the NBA D-League's all-time leading scorer with 28 points last Friday, giving him 4,333 for his career. Look back through his eight seasons in this photo gallery.    Beyond the Rankings This week's Prospect Watch list is highlighted by the redemptive story of former NBA lottery pick Joe Alexander, who cracks the rankings at No. 22. Read about Alexander's comeback and more in our weekly Beyond the Rankings feature.    Getting the Nod In need of a point guard, the Sixers didn't have to look far. They signed Malcolm Lee from their NBA D-League affiliate, the Delaware 87ers, making him the seventh GATORADE Call-Up of the season.    A Russdiculous Debut Former Louisville star Russ Smith became the latest big name to make an appearance in the NBA D-League, posting 20 points and 5 steals on assignment from the Pelicans. Ten 2014 first-round NBA Draft picks have already been assigned thus far.    Thunder Up OKC fans, coaches and players – including stars Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook – came to support young forwards Mitch McGary and Grant Jerrett during their assignment games for the OKC Blue earlier this month.

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