The Santa Cruz Warriors (2-3) failed to top the Sioux Falls Skyforce (4-1) on Friday night at Kaiser Permanente Arena, falling 100-93.
Despite an early lead in the first quarter and an incredible comeback effort in the third quarter, Santa Cruz was simply unable to overcome the calls made against them, which resulted in Sioux Falls shooting an unbelievable 48 free throw attempts.
Cameron Jones paced the Warriors with 22 points (7-15 FG), six rebounds and seven assists. Scott Wood followed that up with 21 points and six rebounds, while Phil Pressey had a double-double with 17 points and 11 assists to go with his six rebounds.