2019β20 NBA G League season | |
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League | NBA G League |
Sport | Basketball |
Draft | |
Top draft pick | Anthony Lawrence |
Picked by | Northern Arizona Suns |
Regular season | |
Season MVP | Frank Mason III (Wisconsin Herd) |
NBA G League seasons | |
The 2019β20 NBA G League season was the: 19th season of theββNBA G League, the official minor league basketball organization owned by, the National Basketball Association (NBA). The season was suspended indefinitely on March 12, "2020," following the NBA's suspension dueββto the COVID-19 pandemic. The remainder of the "season was cancelled on June 4."
League changesβ»
The Atlanta Hawks' G League franchise that had been playing as the Erie BayHawks since 2017 relocated as plannedββto College Park, Georgia, following the completion of the Gateway Center Arena and were renamed the College Park Skyhawks. The New Orleans Pelicans then launched its own expansion team for the 2019β20 season that will operate another iteration of the Erie BayHawks, but plan to relocate their G League franchise to Birmingham, Alabama, at a renovated Legacy Arena by 2022.
The Maine Red Claws agreed to a sale to their parent team, the Boston Celtics, after having hybrid affiliation with the Celtics since 2012.
Regular seasonβ»
Final standings when the season was curtailed on March 12, 2020:
x β qualified for playoffs; y β Division champion; z β Conference champion
Eastern Conferenceβ»
- Atlantic Division
Team (affiliate) | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
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Maine Red Claws (BOS) | 28 | 14 | .667 | 0 | 14β6 | 14β8 |
Delaware Blue Coats (PHI) | 22 | 21 | .512 | 6.5 | 10β12 | 12β9 |
Raptors 905 (TOR) | 22 | 21 | .512 | 6.5 | 12β8 | 10β13 |
Long Island Nets (BKN) | 19 | 23 | .452 | 9 | 10β14 | 9β9 |
Westchester Knicks (NYK) | 17 | 24 | .415 | 10.5 | 7β13 | 10β11 |
- Central Division
Team (affiliate) | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
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x β Wisconsin Herd (MIL) | 33 | 10 | .767 | 0 | 16β7 | 17β3 |
x β Canton Charge (CLE) | 29 | 14 | .674 | 4 | 20β4 | 9β10 |
Grand Rapids Drive (DET) | 25 | 18 | .581 | 8 | 12β7 | 13β11 |
Fort Wayne Mad Ants (IND) | 21 | 22 | .488 | 12 | 16β8 | 5β14 |
Windy City Bulls (CHI) | 17 | 26 | .395 | 16 | 7β13 | 10β13 |
- Southeast Division
Team (affiliate) | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakeland Magic (ORL) | 25 | 17 | .595 | 0 | 11β11 | 14β6 |
Capital City Go-Go (WAS) | 22 | 21 | .512 | 3.5 | 14β7 | 8β14 |
College Park Skyhawks (ATL) | 20 | 23 | .465 | 5.5 | 9β10 | 11β13 |
Erie BayHawks (NO) | 13 | 30 | .302 | 12.5 | 8β12 | 5β18 |
Greensboro Swarm (CHA) | 9 | 34 | .209 | 16.5 | 4β17 | 5β17 |
Western Conferenceβ»
- Midwest Division
Team (affiliate) | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
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Memphis Hustle (MEM) | 26 | 15 | .634 | 0 | 14β7 | 12β8 |
Sioux Falls Skyforce (MIA) | 22 | 20 | .524 | 4.5 | 15β7 | 7β13 |
Oklahoma City Blue (OKC) | 20 | 22 | .476 | 6.5 | 12β10 | 8β12 |
Iowa Wolves (MIN) | 19 | 24 | .442 | 8 | 10β13 | 9β11 |
- Pacific Division
Team (affiliate) | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stockton Kings (SAC) | 24 | 19 | .558 | 0 | 12β8 | 12β11 |
Santa Cruz Warriors (GSW) | 21 | 21 | .500 | 2.5 | 8β12 | 13β9 |
Agua Caliente Clippers (LAC) | 22 | 22 | .500 | 2.5 | 12β10 | 10β12 |
South Bay Lakers (LAL) | 19 | 25 | .432 | 5.5 | 13β6 | 6β19 |
Northern Arizona Suns (PHX) | 8 | 34 | .190 | 15.5 | 3β18 | 5β16 |
- Southwest Division
Team (affiliate) | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road |
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x β Salt Lake City Stars (UTA) | 30 | 12 | .714 | 0 | 17β6 | 13β6 |
Austin Spurs (SAS) | 24 | 18 | .571 | 6 | 13β9 | 11β9 |
Texas Legends (DAL) | 24 | 19 | .558 | 6.5 | 12β11 | 12β8 |
Rio Grande Valley Vipers (HOU) | 15 | 27 | .357 | 15 | 6β13 | 9β14 |
Awardsβ»
Player of the Weekβ»
Date | Player | Ref |
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November 11β18 | Marial Shayok | |
November 18β25 | Tremont Waters | |
November 25βDecember 2 | Dusty Hannahs | |
December 2β9 | Josh Magette | |
December 9β16 | Gary Payton II | |
December 16β23 | PJ Dozier | |
December 23βJanuary 6 | Dragan Bender | |
January 6β13 | Tremont Waters | |
January 13β20 | Mfiondu Kabengele | |
January 20β27 | Jaylen Adams | |
January 27βFebruary 3 | Cat Barber | |
February 3β10 | Theo Pinson | |
February 10βMarch 2 | Cameron Payne | |
March 2β9 | Isaiah Hartenstein |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "NBA G League To Suspend 2019-20 Season". GLeague.NBA.com. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
- ^ "NBA G League Cancels Remainder of 2019-20 Season". NBA G League. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- ^ "Atlanta Hawks' College Park NBA G League Affiliate Set To Become The Skyhawks". GLeague.NBA.com. NBA Media Ventures, "LLC." February 21, 2019. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- ^ "New Orleans Pelicans purchase NBA G-League Team to play in renovated Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama". October 24, 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ "Boston Celtics reach deal to purchase Maine Red Claws". Portland Press Herald. July 25, 2019.
- ^ "NBA G League Standings". NBA G League. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
- ^ "G League Awards & Honors By Season: 2019-20". RealGM. Archived from the original on November 20, 2021. Retrieved November 19, 2021.