SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -The Sioux Falls Skyforce dropped their first home contest of the season on Tuesday night, falling 139–137 to the Cleveland Charge in a back-and-forth battle at the Sanford Pentagon.

Ethan Thompson delivered a monster performance for Sioux Falls (3–3), posting a career-high 44 points on 14-of-24 FGA, including 6-of-12 from deep, along with six rebounds and 10 assists. It marked his fifth straight game with at least seven assists and his fourth 24-plus point outing in the last five games.

Cleveland (3–3) countered with major balance, as four players scored 20-plus, led by Tristan Enaruna’s 29 points on 12-of-18 shooting (4-of-4 3PA) and 12 rebounds.

The opening quarter featured 12 lead changes before Cleveland used a combined 24 points from Enaruna and

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