NCAAB Game Recap
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Wyoming at Boise StateWed Jan 1, 2020 8:00 PM EST
Boise State 65, Wyoming 54
Jan 1, 2020, 8:00 PM EST
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BOISE, Idaho (AP) Justinian Jessup scored 13 of his 20 points in the second half and Boise State pulled Wyoming 65-54 on Wednesday night.
Abu Kigab had 15 points, nine in the second half, for the Broncos (10-5, 2-1 Mountain West Conference), who won their fourth consecutive game. RJ Williams added 14 points and 10 rebounds off the bench.
Jessup made a layup, sandwiched around a pair of Kigab baskets and Williams had a 3-point play for a 9-0 run in the middle of the quarter that put Boise State up for good, 46-41. After Hunter Maldonado knocked down a jumper for the Cowboys, Williams made two more jumpers and Jessup hit a 3. for a 51-43 lead.
Jessup's third triple, with 2:07 to play, kept the lead at eight. It also put him two shy of tying Anthony Drmic's career record.
The Broncos went 6 of 6 from the line in the final 1:16
Derrick Alston Jr., the Broncos' leading scorer entering the matchup at 21 points per game, scored 4 points on 1-of-10 shooting.
Jake Hendricks had 16 points for the Cowboys (5-10, 0-3). Maldonado added 14 points. A.J. Banks had seven rebounds.
Cold shooting Boise State, 3 of 15 on 3-pointers and 39% overall, turned 22 Wyoming turnovers into 26 points and went 22 of 26 from the foul line, where the Cowboys were 10 of 12.
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Leaders
Wyoming | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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J. Hendricks | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
H. Maldonado | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Boise State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
J. Jessup | 20 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
A. Kigab | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Team Comparison
Wyo | Bois | |
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Points For | 54 | 65 |
Field Goals | 18/43-42% | 20/51-39% |
Three Pointers | 8/22-36% | 3/15-20% |
Free Throws | 10/12-83% | 22/26-85% |
Offensive Rebounds | 3 | 9 |
Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 22 |
Rebounds | 26 | 31 |
Blocks | 0 | 1 |
Steals | 5 | 9 |
Turnovers | 22 | 14 |
Personal Fouls | 25 | 20 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
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 Jan 1 | Wyo 54 @ Bois 65 | J. Hendricks 16 | J. Jessup 20 |
Game Information
Stadium: Taco Bell Arena, Boise, Idaho |
Attendance: 4,708 |
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