NBA G League: RGV v SCW - Kevin Porter is a good bet for captaincy

Match details:

NBA G-League
Date: 06 Mar 2021
Time: 6:00 AM IST

Preview:

The Rio Grande Valley Vipers (RGV) (8 wins - 6 losses) are coming off a 107-130 loss against G-League Ignite. Their best players in the game were Kevin Porter who had 28 points and 10 assists; Armoni Brooks who had 26 points and 6 rebounds; and Josh Reeves who had 20 points and 4 rebounds.

The Santa Cruz Warriors (SCW) (10 wins - 3 losses) are coming off a 121-91 win against Erie Bay Hawks. Their best players in the game were Jacob Evans who had 24 points and 7 rebounds; Axel Toupane who had 22 points and 7 rebounds; and Alen Smailagic who had 13 points and 11 rebounds.

Injuries:

Rio Grande Valley Vipers (RGV)
NA

Santa Cruz Warriors (SCW)
NA

*Game Time Decision. Might play.

Probable lineup:

Rio Grande Valley Vipers (RGV)
Kevin Porter Jr.
Anthony Lamb
Shawn Occeus
Josh Reeves
Trevelin Queen

Santa Cruz Warriors (SCW)
Elijah Pemberton
Axel Toupane
Ryan Taylor
Jeremy Lin
Alen Smailagic

Top picks:

Rio Grande Valley Vipers (RGV)

Key players (Per game)

Kevin Porter: 24.3 points / 6.2 rebounds / 7.1 assists / 1.6 steals / 0.6 blocks
Anthony Lamb: 17.0 points / 8.6 rebounds / 3.8 assists / 1.0 steals /1.4 blocks
Armoni Brooks: 16.7 points / 3.8 rebounds / 3.1 assists / 1.0 steals

Santa Cruz Warriors (SCW)

Key players (Per game)

Axel Toupane: 17.6 points / 8.5 rebounds / 3.4 assists / 1.6 steals
Jacob Evans: 9.7 points / 5.0 rebounds / 2.3 assists
Alen Smailagic: 8.4 points / 5.1 rebounds / 1.4 assists / 1.0 blocks

Key inclusions:
Axel Toupane is the best scorer in the game.
Anthony Lamb is the best rebounder in the game.
Kevin Porter is the best passer in the game.
Jacob Evans is the best all-round player in the game.

Captaincy options:
I - Kevin Porter
II - Axel Toupane

Vice-captaincy options:
I - Anthony Lamb
II - Jacob Evans

Dream11 team:

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