NCAAB Game Recap
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North Carolina Central at Savannah StateMon Jan 28, 2019 8:07 PM EST
North Carolina Central 82, Savannah State 78
Jan 28, 2019, 8:07 PM EST
Final |
1 |
2 |
T |
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40 |
42 |
82 |
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Savannah State |
34 |
44 |
78 |
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) Raasean Davis had 23 points, on 10-of-13 shooting, and eight rebounds, Zacarry Douglas had a double-double, and North Carolina Central never trailed in its 82-78 win over Savannah on State Monday night.
Douglas finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds and four assists while Randy Miller Jr. scored 22, hitting 4 of 6 from 3-point range, for NCCU (10-11, 5-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference).
Douglas and Davis scored six points apiece during a 12-3 run that spanned halftime and gave the Eagles a 44-34 lead and Miller's final 3 pushed the lead to 11 points with 2:54 left. Zach Sellers answered with a 3-pointer 17 seconds later to spark a 14-6 run that pulled Savannah State to 78-75 when he made a layup with 29 seconds to go. Douglas hit two foul shots and Miller and Jibri Blount each split a pair of free throws from the to seal it.
NCCU shot 53 percent (30 of 57) from the field and outrebounded the Tigers 45-24.
Jaquan Dotson had 18 points, Sellers added 15 and John Grant Jr. scored 13 for Savannah State (5-15, 2-4).
Leaders
North Carolina Central | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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R. Davis | 23 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
R. Miller | 22 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Savannah State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
J. Dotson | 18 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Z. Sellers | 15 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Team Comparison
NCC | Savan | |
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Points For | 82 | 78 |
Field Goals | 30/57-53% | 28/62-45% |
Three Pointers | 6/16-38% | 10/35-29% |
Free Throws | 16/26-62% | 12/16-75% |
Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 4 |
Defensive Rebounds | 33 | 20 |
Rebounds | 49 | 27 |
Blocks | 5 | 5 |
Steals | 5 | 12 |
Turnovers | 17 | 9 |
Personal Fouls | 13 | 21 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2018-19 Reg Season - NCC Leads Series 1-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Mon Jan 28 | NCC 82 @ Savan 78 | R. Davis 23 | J. Dotson 18 |
Game Information
Stadium: Tiger Arena, Savannah, Georgia |
Attendance: 2,105 |
Game Time: |