NCAAB Game Recap
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Grand Canyon at Missouri-Kansas CitySun Jan 19, 2020 5:00 PM EST
David |
74 |
Ford |
62 |
| F | |
Minn |
56 |
Rut |
64 |
| F | |
Sien |
71 |
Niag |
72 |
| F | |
CSBak |
72 |
ChiSt |
54 |
| F | |
Rider |
86 |
Canis |
95 |
| F | |
Iona |
73 |
Maris |
83 |
| F | |
Bingha |
63 |
Maine |
86 |
| F | |
UND |
74 |
NDSU |
83 |
| F | |
Drake |
49 |
SIU |
66 |
| F | |
LoyIL |
62 |
IlSt |
50 |
| F | |
SDSt |
84 |
SDak |
99 |
| F | |
GrCan |
69 |
UMKC |
66 |
| F | |
ECU |
57 |
Cin |
82 |
| F | |
BC |
62 |
Wake |
80 |
| F | |
Cal |
40 |
UCLA |
50 |
| F | |
Grand Canyon 69, Missouri-Kansas City 66
Jan 19, 2020, 5:00 PM EST
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Mikey Dixon scored seven of his 21 points in the final two minutes as Grand Canyon beat Kansas City 69-66 on Sunday.
Carlos Johnson had 18 points for Grand Canyon (7-11, 2-2 Western Athletic Conference). Alessandro Lever added 14 points, nine rebounds and four assists. Jovan Blacksher Jr. had four points and 10 rebounds.
Johnson hit a 3-pointer to give the Antelopes a 48-38 lead with 14 minutes remaining but UMKC scored 13 of the next 16 points to make it 51-all with seven minutes left. Rob Whitfield made a 3 to trim Kansas City's deficit to 63-61 with 23 seconds to go but Dixon made 4 of 4 free throws from there to seal it.
UMKC led for just 19 seconds early in the first half.
Brandon McKissic had 16 points and six rebounds for the Roos (9-11, 2-4), whose losing streak reached four games. Jordan Giles added 13 points and Rob Whitfield scored 12. Freshman Josiah Allick added 11 points and a career-high 13 rebounds.
Grand Canyon plays Seattle at home on Thursday. UMKC matches up against California Baptist on the road on Saturday.
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Leaders
| Grand Canyon | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Dixon | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Johnson | 18 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Missouri-Kansas City | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
| B. McKissic | 16 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Giles | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Team Comparison
| GrCan | UMKC | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 69 | 66 |
| Field Goals | 22/47-47% | 23/60-38% |
| Three Pointers | 6/11-55% | 9/26-35% |
| Free Throws | 19/21-90% | 11/13-85% |
| Offensive Rebounds | 4 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 21 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 33 |
| Blocks | 1 | 0 |
| Steals | 5 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 10 |
| Personal Fouls | 15 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - GrCan Leads Series 1-0
| Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Jan 19 | GrCan 69 @ UMKC 66 | M. Dixon 21 | B. McKissic 16 |
Game Information
| Stadium: Swinney Recreation Center, Kansas City, Missouri |
| Attendance: 1,103 |
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