Charge Defeated in OKC

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Cleveland Charge (7-7) were defeated on the road by the Oklahoma City Blue (6-8), 114-83, at the Paycom Center on Thursday night.

Cleveland was led by Nae’Qwan Tomlin’s 24 points and 13 rebounds with two blocks for his eighth double-double of the season.  Eli Hughes added 14 points and seven rebounds in 33 minutes off the bench.  Darius Brown scored 11 points and dished six assists with three steals in 35 minutes.

Oklahoma City’s Javonte Cooke led all scorers with 28 points on 11-of-19 shooting with six boards and three steals in 30 minutes.  Justyn Hamilton posted a 22-point, 11-rebound double-double, while Malevy Leons also contributed a double-double of 21 points and 10 rebounds.  After trailing 2-0 to start the game, the Blue rolled off a 16-4 run to take a double-digit lead that they would hold the rest of the game.

Cleveland will play their next two deep in the heart of Texas as they play their first of two games against the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (Houston Rockets) on Saturday, February 1 at 8:00 p.m. EST.  CHECK OUT CHARGE TICKET DEALS & PROMOTIONS HERE!

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ABOUT CLEVELAND CHARGE

The Cleveland Charge are the NBA G League affiliate of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Founded in 2011 as the Canton Charge, the team is part of Rock Entertainment Group, the umbrella entity of sports and entertainment properties under the Dan Gilbert ROCK Family of Companies. Beginning in the 2024-2025 season, the Cleveland Charge began playing home games at the historic Public Hall in downtown Cleveland. Charge games are also broadcasted on Rock Entertainment Sports Network (channel 979 on Spectrum and over-the-air on channel 22.1), a joint venture between Rock Entertainment Group and Gray Media.

The organization is led by the President of Franchise Properties Mike Ostrowski, Chief Operating Officer Rocco Maragas, General Manager Liron Fanan and Head Coach Chris Darnell.

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