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NCAAB Game Recap - North Dakota State at Denver
Sun Dec 29, 2019 5:30 PM EST

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54
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99
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84
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72
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62
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92
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61
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101
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51
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85
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58
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60
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74
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66
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55
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78
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65
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51
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58
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71
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North Dakota State 66, Denver 55

Boxscore

Recap

Dec 29, 2019, 5:30 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

North Dakota State

33

33

66

Denver

33

22

55
Shahid scores 19, N. Dakota St. pulls away from Denver 66-55
Sun Dec 29, 2019 8:47 PM

DENVER (AP) Vinnie Shahid scored 19 points, draining five 3-pointers, as North Dakota State beat Denver 66-55 in a Summit League opener on Sunday.

Tyson Ward added 18 points for North Dakota State (9-5, 1-0), Rocky Kreuser added seven points with 11 rebounds.

The teams battled through a tense first half with five lead changes and six ties, the score knotted at 33 at halftime. Ward scored two early buckets and Shahid buried a 3 as North Dakota State pulled away in the second half, outscoring Denver 33 to a season-low 22.

The Pioneers fell to 20% shooting (6-for-30) and were outscored 12-6 in the paint.

Jase Townsend had 17 points and seven rebounds for the Pioneers (4-11, 0-1), whose losing streak reached six games. Ade Murkey added 15 points and 11 rebounds for his second double-double of the season.

North Dakota State plays Western Illinois at home on Thursday. Denver faces North Dakota at home on Thursday.

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Leaders

North Dakota State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
V. Shahid 19 0 5 4 1 0
T. Ward 18 0 1 5 0 0
Denver PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Townsend 17 0 3 7 4 0
A. Murkey 15 0 2 11 1 2

Team Comparison

NDSU Denv
Points For 66 55
Field Goals 24/51-47% 19/59-32%
Three Pointers 8/23-35% 5/14-36%
Free Throws 10/13-77% 12/15-80%
Offensive Rebounds 3 6
Defensive Rebounds 35 27
Rebounds 39 35
Blocks 1 2
Steals 4 7
Turnovers 15 10
Personal Fouls 14 12
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0
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2019-20 Reg Season - NDSU Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sun Dec 29 NDSU 66 @ Denv 55 V. Shahid 19 J. Townsend 17
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Game Information

Stadium: Magness Arena, Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 1,059
Game Time: