New King of the Hill; Still Got It

December 17, 2014 John, here's your NBA D-League newsletter. | View Email Online

New King of the Hill There's a new face at the top of NBADLeague.com's Prospect Watch. After joining the Reno Bighorns and scoring 52 points in his first two games, talented 22-year-old Quincy Miller has supplanted Seth Curry, whose run at No. 1 lasted the first month of the season.    Still Got It From Rafer Alston to Delonte West, NBA vets have long used the D-League as a path back to the NBA. See which players are proving they have plenty left in the tank during their comeback bids this season.    Mirror Images The Rockets are attempting a higher percentage of shots from three-point range than any team in NBA history, but the record numbers are nothing new to the organization. Houston and its affiliate in RGV have become remarkably similar over the years.    Heat Wave Miami brought the Heat to Sioux Falls with the assignment of rookie point guard Shabazz Napier, who became the 11th 2014 first-round NBA Draft pick to play in the NBA D-League this season. He scored 22 points in a 124-105 Skyforce victory.    The Biggest Bighorn 7-foot-5, 360-pound center Sim Bhullar has made an immediate impact in Reno since debuting earlier this month. Bhullar, the first player of Indian descent ever to sign an NBA contract, has blocked 15 shots in his first three games.

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