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Walter Lemon: Posts double-double in win
Lemon generated 14 points (7-13 FG), four rebounds, 11 assists, two steals and a block in 37 minutes during Saturday's G League win over Westchester.
Lemon tied for the team lead with six turnovers in Saturday's regular-season finale, but he led the Mad Ants in assists and was one of two players to post a double-double. The 29-year-old averaged 12.3 points, 4.2 rebounds and 6.3 assists in 33.0 minutes per game this season.
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Walter Lemon: Scores 12 in defeat
Lemon posted 12 points (5-9 FG, 1-2 FT), six rebounds, four assists and a steal in 36 minutes during Sunday's G League loss to Maine.
Lemon topped 30 minutes of playing time for a second straight game Sunday, and he was a well-rounded contributor in the narrow win. The 29-year-old has now scored in double figures in three of his last five appearances.
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Walter Lemon: Tops 20 points against Swarm
Lemon totaled 21 points (9-14 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-4 FT), seven rebounds, eight assists, two steals and a block in 39 minutes during Thursday's G League win over Greensboro.
Lemon matched his lowest scoring total of the season Tuesday against Windy City when he mustered just two points, but he bounced back Thursday by scoring at least 20 points for the second time this season. He's now averaging 12.1 points, 6.9 assists and 4.1 rebounds in 33.5 minutes per game in the G League this year.
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Walter Lemon: Approaches double-double in win
Lemon generated 14 points (4-10 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-4 FT), eight rebounds, seven assists, two steals and a block in 37 minutes during Sunday's G League win over Windy City.
Lemon committed a team-high six turnovers during Sunday's victory, but he was a well-rounded contributor, as he came within two rebounds and three assists of a triple-double. He's now scored in double figures in 10 of his last 11 appearances and is averaging 12.2 points, 6.7 assists and 4.0 rebounds in 33.2 minutes per game this year.
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Walter Lemon: Posts double-double in return
Lemon (shoulder) tallied 23 points (10-16 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-4 FT), 10 assists, six rebounds and three steals in 37 minutes during Wednesday's G League win over the Charge.
Lemon missed Fort Wayne's last two games due to a shoulder injury, but he was able to return to the court following the team's layoff. He's now scored in double figures in six of the last seven games and has posted double-doubles in two of his last four appearances.
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Walter Lemon: Absent from win
Lemon didn't play in Monday's win over the Skyhawks due to a left shoulder injury.
Lemon played a season-low 15 minutes during Saturday's win over College Park, and he was unavailable for Monday's rematch. Whether he's available Thursday against Motor City remains to be seen.
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Walter Lemon: Posts triple-double Tuesday
Lemon compiled 14 points (7-17 FG, 0-3 3Pt), 12 assists, 10 rebounds, two blocks and a steal in 41 minutes during Tuesday's G League loss to the Blue Coats.
Lemon paced the Mad Ants in assists and was one of three players on the team who hauled in at least 10 rebounds en route to his first triple-double of the season. The 29-year-old has scored at least 14 points in each of his four appearances in February and has logged at least six assists in each of those games.
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Walter Lemon: Approaches double-double in win
Lemon compiled 14 points (7-11 FG), eight assists, two rebounds and two steals in 31 minutes during Friday's G League win over Capital City.
Lemon converted a season-high 63.6 percent of his field-goal attempts Friday and scored in double figures for a second straight contest while coming within two assists of a double-double. The 29-year-old is now averaging 10.6 points, 6.8 assists and 4.4 rebounds in 34.1 minutes per game this season.
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Walter Lemon: Dishes out seven dimes
Lemon posted four points (2-6 FG, 0-1 FT), seven assists, five rebounds and two steals in 37 minutes during Tuesday's G League win over Maine.
Lemon was the only starter who didn't score in double figures for the Mad Ants in Tuesday's overtime win, but he tied for the team lead in assists. He's now averaging 9.3 points, 6.6 assists and 4.9 rebounds in 32.2 minutes per game to begin the regular season.
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Walter Lemon: Productive in return
Lemon (personal) had 26 points (9-14 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-5 FT), six assists, three rebounds, two steals and one block over 41 minutes in Friday's G League win against College Park.
Lemon missed the past several games for personal reasons, but he was able to be one of Fort Wayne's most effective contributors in his return as he converted on 64.3 percent of his field goal attempts. The 27-year-old is averaging 19.8 points and 6.8 assists per game this season.
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Walter Lemon: Misses Friday's game
Lemon didn't play in Friday's G League win against Westchester due to personal reasons.
Lemon has been one of the most productive performers for Fort Wayne this season, but he was unable to take the court for an undisclosed personal reason Friday. It's unclear whether Lemon will miss any additional time, but his next chance to play will come Sunday against Canton.
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Walter Lemon: Leads team in scoring Tuesday
Lemon had 27 points (12-23 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), nine assists, eight rebounds and three steals over 38 minutes in Tuesday's G League loss to Maine.
Lemon's high shot volume continued Tuesday, and he was rewarded with a team-high 27 points after he converted on 52.2 percent of his field goal attempts. He nearly picked up his second triple-double in the last three games as he generated production in several other areas. The 27-year-old is averaging 19.8 PPG and 6.5 APG this season.
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Walter Lemon: Tallies triple-double in loss
Lemon had 24 points (11-15 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 12 assists, 10 rebounds, two steals and one block over 39 minutes in Friday's G League loss to Wisconsin.
Lemon has had relatively consistent output for the Mad Ants this season, but Friday marked his first triple-double of the season as he managed to top 10 rebounds for the first time. The 27-year-old is averaging 19.9 PPG and 6.4 APG this season.
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Walter Lemon Jr.: Picks up another double-double
Lemon had 21 points (9-20 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 0-1 FT), 10 assists, six rebounds and one steal over 34 minutes in Tuesday's G League loss to Salt Lake City.
Lemon has been an incredibly steady contributor in his first season with the Mad Ants, and Tuesday's performance marked his fourth double-double of the 2019-20 campaign. The 27-year-old saw time with the parent club at the end of the past two seasons, but it's unclear whether there will be a spot for Lemon this year given the Pacers' overall health across the board.
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Walter Lemon Jr.: Leads Mad Ants to win
Lemon had 25 points (11-26 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 2-3 FT), eight assists, six rebounds and four steals over 39 minutes in Wednesday's G League win over Long Island.
Wednesday marked Lemon's second consecutive game with 25 points as he's been one of the team's most productive contributors this season. The 27-year-old is averaging 19.6 points and 5.6 assists per game.
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Walter Lemon Jr.: Paces team in scoring
Lemon had 28 points (9-15 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 6-7 FT), seven assists, three rebounds and one steal over 34 minutes in Friday's G League win against Capital City.
Lemon has now topped 20 points in four of the past five games as he continues to have a massive role for the Mad Ants this year. The 6-foot-3 guard is averaging 20.0 points and 5.4 assists per game.
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Walter Lemon Jr.: Records double-double in win
Lemon finished with 22 points (10-20 FG, 2-3 3Pt), 10 assists, three steals and two rebounds over 43 minutes in Monday's G League win against Wisconsin.
Lemon has been a key contributor in the G League this season, and his production helped the team hand Wisconsin its second loss of the year. The 27-year-old is averaging 19.9 points and 5.1 assists per game in 2019.
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Walter Lemon Jr.: Effective off bench
Lemon finished with 29 points (14-28 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-3 FT), three rebounds, three assists and three steals over 37 minutes in Thursday's G League loss to Erie.
Despite coming off the bench Thursday, Lemon still managed to play a big role in his 37 minutes by leading the team in scoring. The 27-year-old has been a key contributor for the Mad Ants this season, averaging 17.5 points and 4.8 assists per game.
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Walter Lemon Jr.: Posts double-double Tuesday
Lemon recorded 10 points (3-17 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 assists, four rebounds and one block over 40 minutes in Tuesday's loss to Westchester.
Despite converting on just 17.6 percent of his field goals Tuesday, Lemon managed to record a double-double as a result of his high shot volume. The 27-year-old is averaging 17.1 points and 5.1 assists per game over the first eight contests.
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Walter Lemon Jr.: Logs 21 points in loss
Lemon totaled 21 points (7-20 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-5 FT), eight assists and three rebounds over 42 minutes in Wednesday's loss to Windy City.
Lemon has been a high-volume shooter this year, which has resulted in 17.8 points per game despite making just 33.7 percent of his field goals. His six turnovers led the team, but he has been a key contributor for the Mad Ants over the first five games this season.
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Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-3, 180 lbs |
Birthplace: Chicago, IL, USA |
Age: 32 |
School: Bradley |
Experience: 2 |