ROCHESTER, Mich. (GreenBayPhoenix.com) --- After taking a lead into the break, Green Bay was outscored 51-37 in the second half on Saturday afternoon at Oakland, dropping its second-straight road contest 90-78 at the Athletics Center O'rena. The Golden Grizzlies (8-11, 4-2 HL) shot 56 percent from the field, while Green Bay (9-9, 3-2 HL) was led by Kameron Hankerson's 19 points in the defeat. 

GB led 41-39 at the half, with both teams shooting over 50 percent in the first 20 minutes. Oakland was lifted by a career-high 33 points from Karmari Newman and hit 10 of its 22 3-point attempts as a team.

The Phoenix will look to stay perfect at the Resch Center when it returns home next week Thursday/Saturday to host IUPUI and UIC. Thursday's game against the Jaguars will be a Bud Light Night and Season Ticket Holder Appreciation Night.

QUICK HITS

• After GB scored the first points of the second half, Oakland answered with a 13-2 run
• Hankerson scored 19 and 17 points in his two hometown Detroit games this weekend
• Sandy Cohen III finished with 18 points and 9 rebounds
• Oakland finished 7-16 from 3 in the second half, while GB was just 3-11
• Both teams scored 40 points in the paint
• Oakland had 3 players with 10 or more points in the second half alone
• JayQuan McCloud and Trevian Bell each finished with 9 points
• Oakland led by as many as 19 points
• GB had beaten Oakland the last two times they faced

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