Rio Grande Valley 133, at Birmingham 127

(Interstat) — In a high-octane G League shootout Sunday, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers outlasted the Birmingham Squadron 133-127 at Legacy Arena. The victory improved the Vipers to 7-6 on the season, while the Squadron fell to 4-9. The game’s defining sequence was a decisive 8-0 run by the Vipers in the final two minutes, transforming a narrow two-point lead into an insurmountable 10-point cushion. With Rio Grande Valley leading 125-123, Cameron Matthews connected on a 29-foot 3-pointer with 1:49 remaining. Following a defensive stop, Efe Abogidi stole the ball from D.J. Carton, leading to a Matthews dunk on a… Read more...