Payton Just Short of a Triple-Double, Leads Reach USA To Win

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Louisiana’s Elfrid Payton scored a game-high 27 points to rally Reach USA past Athletas of Lithuania, 87-81, on Tuesday night in the opening game of an eight-game tour of the Far East for Reach USA.

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[MelRock]

I hope he comes back playing like this for us.

"Payton was 10-for-15 from the field and seven-for-eight from the line, to finish with 27 points. He narrowly missed a triple-double, adding a game-high nine assists, nine rebounds and two steals."

Geaux Cajuns!!!

[Million$Mullet]

He's gonna be a monster before he leaves

[Cajunsmike]

Elfrid deserves all the success he gets as he puts in the work needed to improve.

[CajunEXPRESS]

I want my season ticket renewals

[Ragin4U]

Thats fantastic! I love EP and think he is one of the smartest bball players around. Cant wait to watch him this season. We need some bodies around him though.

[Boomer]

Thats fantastic! I love EP and think he is one of the smartest bball players around. Cant wait to watch him this season. We need some bodies around him though.

---just seemed like a big guy would want to play with EP and Long!!!

[Ragin4U]

Agreed. The kid can dish the ball and make everyone around him better.

[SlappyCajun]

He is very very good

[epiccajun]

He is very very good

Wrong ... He is very, very, very good!