HENDERSON (KTNV) — Some the NBA's top prospects took to the court at the Dollar Loan Center in Henderson on Friday night.
Las Vegas' own NBA G League Ignite face off with Capital City Go-Go. The game airs live on Channel 13.
There are plenty of top prospects you can see in action before they make it to the NBA including Scoot Henderson and Shareef O'Neal.
Q1 UPDATE: After a competitive first quarter of play, the Ignite end the first quarter 2 points behind Capital City, 29-27.
Q2 UPDATE: Capital City goes on a run in the second quarter. The Ignite will enter Q3 with a 20-point deficit to come back from. Q2 final score: Capital City Go-Go, 65, G League Ignite, 45.
Q3 UPDATE: Ignite end the third quarter with a 17-point deficit to make up in the final stretch of the game. Capital City leads, 95-78.
Q4 UPDATE: After narrowing the Go-Go's nearly 20-point lead in the final quarter of play, the NBA G League Ignite end the game with 110 to Capital City's 122. Tune in to Channel 13 on Wednesday, March 15 when the Ignite face the Sioux Falls Sky Force.
The NBA G League Ignite kicked off their first season in the valley in October.
As of Wednesday afternoon, they have a record of eight wins and 13 losses and are ranked number 10 in the Western Conference.
The game tipped off as Henderson marked one year since the Dollar Loan Center opened, becoming the heart of The District at Green Valley and brining a significant economic impact to the surrounding area. Anchor Abel Garcia heard firsthand how the arena has changed Henderson.
Today marks one year since the @TheDLCHenderson
— KTNV 13 Action News (@KTNV) March 4, 2023
opened. Tune in at 6:00 as our @abelgarcianews
explains how that's impacted the community or read more here https://t.co/xEmDYosYN8 pic.twitter.com/AcEmN8Ytyo
Channel 13 brings you more of G League Ignite on Wednesday, March 15, when the Ignite face the Sioux Falls Sky Force at the Dollar Loan Center.
