Wolves Outlast Vipers in High-Scoring G League Showdown
DES MOINES, Iowa (Interstat) — The Iowa Wolves outgunned the Rio Grande Valley Vipers 136-129 in a G League contest Monday night at Wells Fargo Arena. The Wolves used a dominant 44-point third quarter to seize control after trailing by seven at halftime.
Jules Bernard led Iowa with a versatile performance, facilitating the offense and hitting key perimeter shots. Rocco Zikarsky provided a major interior presence for the Wolves. J.D. Davison and Tristen Newton combined for relentless offensive pressure for the Vipers in the loss.
The victory improved Iowa’s record to 17-12, while Rio Grande Valley fell to 16-13.