Motor City Cruise Beat Cleveland Charge in High-Scoring G League Game

CLEVELAND, Ohio (Interstat) — The Motor City Cruise defeated the Cleveland Charge 142-122 on Tuesday at Wolstein Center. Motor City improved to 1-0, while Cleveland fell to 0-1 before an announced attendance of 4,039. The Cruise shot 48 of 96 from the floor, including 22 of 46 from 3-point range, and made 14 of 19 free throws. Cleveland shot 44 of 98 overall, 16 of 44 from beyond the arc, and 10 of 14 at the line. Motor City had 48 rebounds to Cleveland’s 49, and the Cruise committed 16 turnovers to Cleveland’s 18. Rashaun Agee paced Cleveland with 26 points, 12 rebounds and five assists. Drake Allen led Motor City with 20 points, eight rebounds and 11 assists. John Ukomadu added 25 points and 11 rebounds, Dawson Garcia had 20 points and nine rebounds, Brice Williams scored 28, and Isaac Jones contributed 14 points, nine rebounds and three blocks. Zack Austin scored 27 for Cleveland, Sy Chatman had 16 and Markhi Strickland and Curtis Jones each scored 11.