NCAAB Game Recap
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Boise State at UTEPWed Dec 25, 2019 3:42 PM EST
Boise State 72, UTEP 67
Dec 25, 2019, 3:42 PM EST
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HONOLULU (AP) Derrick Alston Jr. had 23 points, nine rebounds and six assists as Boise State edged past UTEP 72-67 on Wednesday for fifth place in the Diamond Head Classic.
Alston made a baseline floater for a two-possession lead with 25 seconds left, and Marcus Dickinson stole it at the other end before making two free throws to seal it.
Abu Kigab had 11 points and nine rebounds for Boise State (8-5). Robin Jorch added 10 points and RJ Williams had nine rebounds.
Daryl Edwards had 14 points for the Miners (9-4). Kaden Archie and Souley Boum each had 11 points.
Boise State plays Cal State Northridge at home on Saturday. UTEP takes on Florida International on the road on Jan. 2.
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Leaders
Boise State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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D. Alston | 23 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
A. Kigab | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
UTEP | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
D. Edwards | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K. Archie | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Team Comparison
Bois | UTEP | |
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Points For | 72 | 67 |
Field Goals | 27/60-45% | 27/61-44% |
Three Pointers | 4/20-20% | 7/20-35% |
Free Throws | 14/18-78% | 6/9-67% |
Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 8 |
Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 22 |
Rebounds | 42 | 34 |
Blocks | 0 | 2 |
Steals | 4 | 8 |
Turnovers | 13 | 13 |
Personal Fouls | 11 | 20 |
Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - Bois Leads Series 1-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Wed Dec 25 | Bois 72 @ UTEP 67 | D. Alston 23 | D. Edwards 14 |
Game Information
Stadium: Stan Sheriff Center, Honolulu, Hawaii |
Attendance: 5,608 |
Game Time: |