Charge Fall in Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Cleveland Charge (3-5) were defeated on the road by the Grand Rapids Gold (5-3), 112-107, at the Van Andel Arena on Saturday night.

All five Charge starters scored in double figures, led by JT Thor’s 24 points on 9-of-18 shooting with nine rebounds in 36 minutes.  Luke Travers had a near triple double in the defeat, netting 18 points with 15 rebounds, nine assists, and three steals in 40 minutes.  Darius Brown scored 19 points on 5-of-8 three-pointers with five rebounds and four assists in 36 minutes.

Pete Nance scored 15 points with six boards and three steals in 36 minutes.  Jules Bernard added 13 points, while Elijah Hughes came off the bench to score 16 points on 6-of-10 shooting in 23 minutes.  The Charge trailed by as many as 23 in the first half and 16 at halftime before erasing the deficit with a 33-17 third quarter.  Grand Rapids held the visitors scoreless over the last 2:42 to pull ahead late for the win.

The Gold were led by Trey Alexander’s game-high 31 points on 11-of-22 shooting with two steals in 37 minutes.  Jalen Pickett posted a double-double of 11 points and 13 assists with six rebounds and two steals in 38 minutes.  Andrew Funk hit 5-of-9 threes for 17 points, seven rebounds and three steals in 31 minutes.

The Charge are back home with a matinee game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Tuesday, December 3 at 12:00 p.m. versus the Sioux Falls Skyforce (Miami Heat).  CHECK OUT CHARGE TICKET DEALS & PROMOTIONS HERE!

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Rock Entertainment Group is the umbrella entity of the teams and venues that are part of Dan Gilbert’s Rock Family of Companies.  It includes the NBA Cleveland Cavaliers, the AHL Cleveland Monsters and the NBA G League Cleveland Charge; the operation of Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland and Cleveland Clinic Courts - the Cavaliers’ training and development center in Independence, Ohio. As the unified brand platform, Rock Entertainment Group formally links multiple sports, venues, music, and content properties together to better position them collectively for collaboration, growth and new opportunities, while relentlessly creating amazing experiences for fans, teams, partners, stakeholders and thousands of staff members across the full spectrum of properties.