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Tavares finished with 17 points in D-League assignment game

Edy Tavares had 17 points, nine rebounds and three blocks for the Austin Spurs in an NBA Development League assignment game on Sunday.

The rookie center started and played 21 minutes in the 101-95 win at the Oklahoma City Blue.

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Hawks’ Edy Tavares confers with Al Horford against the Spurs during the first half in their preseason basketball game on Wednesday,

Tavares had less success in a 113-107 loss to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers on Friday night. He battled foul trouble and finished with three points, two rebounds and two blocks in 16 minutes.