USC Trojans @ New Mexico State Aggies

77–72Final · Dec 25, 2017

USC 77 NMSU 72 Final

	1	2	T
USC9-4	34	43	77
NMSU11-3	34	38	72

· Line: USC -4.5 (O/U 146.5)

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

Jemerrio Jones made Layup. Assisted by Zach Lofton.
0–2
A.J. Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
0–5
Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw.
0–6
Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw.
0–7
Bennie Boatwright made Jumper.
2–7
Jonah Mathews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
5–7
Johnathon Wilkins made Jumper.
5–9
Chimezie Metu made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
7–9
Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
10–9
Nick Rakocevic made Dunk. Assisted by Shaqquan Aaron.
12–9
Bennie Boatwright made Layup. Assisted by Jonah Mathews.
14–9
Nick Rakocevic made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Stewart.
16–9
Elijah Stewart made Layup.
18–9
Elijah Stewart made Free Throw.
19–9
A.J. Harris made Jumper.
19–11
Shaqquan Aaron made Jumper.
21–11
Jemerrio Jones made Layup.
21–13
Jonah Mathews made Layup.
23–13
Jemerrio Jones made Jumper.
23–15
Jonah Mathews made Layup.
25–15
Eli Chuha made Jumper.
25–17
Jemerrio Jones made Layup.
25–19
Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw.
25–20
Bennie Boatwright made Layup.
27–20
Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw.
28–20
Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper.
28–23
Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
28–26
Jordan McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chimezie Metu.
31–26
Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
31–29
Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
31–32
Shaqquan Aaron made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
34–32
A.J. Harris made Jumper.
34–34
Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper.
37–34
A.J. Harris made Layup.
37–36
Jordan McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bennie Boatwright.
40–36
Jemerrio Jones made Layup.
40–38
Johnathon Wilkins made Layup. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
40–40
Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw.
41–40
Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw.
42–40
Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
42–43
Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper.
45–43
Zach Lofton made Layup.
45–45
Sidy N'Dir made Layup. Assisted by Eli Chuha.
45–47
Bennie Boatwright made Jumper.
47–47
Zach Lofton made Layup.
47–49
Jordan McLaughlin made Layup.
49–49
Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
49–52
Sidy N'Dir made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Lofton.
49–55
Nick Rakocevic made Free Throw.
50–55
Nick Rakocevic made Free Throw.
51–55
Sidy N'Dir made Layup.
51–57
Jordan McLaughlin made Jumper.
53–57
Zach Lofton made Jumper.
53–59
Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw.
54–59
Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw.
55–59
Johnny McCants made Layup. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
55–61
Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
58–61
Zach Lofton made Jumper.
58–63
Zach Lofton made Free Throw.
58–64
Zach Lofton made Free Throw.
58–65
Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
61–65
A.J. Harris made Free Throw.
61–66
Elijah Stewart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
64–66
Eli Chuha made Layup.
64–68
Chimezie Metu made Free Throw.
65–68
Chimezie Metu made Free Throw.
66–68
A.J. Harris made Layup.
66–70
Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw.
67–70
Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw.
68–70
Eli Chuha made Layup.
68–72
Jordan McLaughlin made Jumper.
70–72
Jonah Mathews made Layup.
72–72
Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
75–72
Chimezie Metu made Free Throw.
76–72
Chimezie Metu made Free Throw.
77–72

Play-by-play

P1 Jump Ball won by USC
P1 Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jemerrio Jones made Layup. Assisted by Zach Lofton. 0–2
P1 Jordan McLaughlin Turnover.
P1 A.J. Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones. 0–5
P1 Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Nick Rakocevic.
P1 USC Timeout
P1 Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw. 0–6
P1 Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw. 0–7
P1 Bennie Boatwright made Jumper. 2–7
P1 A.J. Harris Turnover.
P1 Elijah Stewart Steal.
P1 Foul on Sidy N'Dir.
P1 Bennie Boatwright missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Sidy N'Dir Defensive Rebound.
P1 Johnathon Wilkins missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
P1 Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
P1 Johnathon Wilkins Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zach Lofton missed Layup.
P1 Chimezie Metu Block.
P1 Jordan McLaughlin Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jonah Mathews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin. 5–7
P1 Johnathon Wilkins made Jumper. 5–9
P1 Chimezie Metu made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin. 7–9
P1 Johnathon Wilkins missed Jumper.
P1 Johnathon Wilkins Offensive Rebound.
P1 Sidy N'Dir missed Jumper.
P1 Chimezie Metu Defensive Rebound.
P1 Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin. 10–9
P1 Foul on Jordan McLaughlin.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 A.J. Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Nick Rakocevic Defensive Rebound.
P1 Nick Rakocevic made Dunk. Assisted by Shaqquan Aaron. 12–9
P1 Eli Chuha missed Layup.
P1 Jonah Mathews Defensive Rebound.
P1 Bennie Boatwright made Layup. Assisted by Jonah Mathews. 14–9
P1 Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Keyon Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 New Mexico State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 New Mexico State Turnover.
P1 Nick Rakocevic made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Stewart. 16–9
P1 New Mexico State Timeout
P1 Keyon Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 New Mexico State Offensive Rebound.
P1 Johnny McCants Turnover.
P1 Elijah Stewart made Layup. 18–9
P1 Foul on Sidy N'Dir.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Elijah Stewart made Free Throw. 19–9
P1 Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
P1 Jonah Mathews Defensive Rebound.
P1 Bennie Boatwright Turnover.
P1 A.J. Harris made Jumper. 19–11
P1 Shaqquan Aaron made Jumper. 21–11
P1 Jemerrio Jones missed Dunk.
P1 Chimezie Metu Block.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jemerrio Jones made Layup. 21–13
P1 Jonah Mathews made Layup. 23–13
P1 A.J. Harris missed Jumper.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jemerrio Jones made Jumper. 23–15
P1 Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
P1 USC Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Foul on Johnathon Wilkins.
P1 Foul on Johnathon Wilkins.
P1 Shaqquan Aaron missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jonah Mathews Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jonah Mathews made Layup. 25–15
P1 Jemerrio Jones Turnover.
P1 Chimezie Metu Steal.
P1 Foul on Eli Chuha.
P1 Technical Foul on Chimezie Metu.
P1 Technical Foul on Eli Chuha.
P1 Foul on Eli Chuha.
P1 Foul on Chimezie Metu.
P1 Jonah Mathews missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jemerrio Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Johnny McCants Offensive Rebound.
P1 Zach Lofton missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
P1 Eli Chuha Offensive Rebound.
P1 Eli Chuha made Jumper. 25–17
P1 Jonah Mathews Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Jemerrio Jones Turnover.
P1 Elijah Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Eli Chuha Defensive Rebound.
P1 A.J. Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jemerrio Jones made Layup. 25–19
P1 Bennie Boatwright missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Zach Lofton Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Jonah Mathews.
P1 Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw. 25–20
P1 Jemerrio Jones missed Free Throw.
P1 Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
P1 Bennie Boatwright made Layup. 27–20
P1 Foul on Jemerrio Jones.
P1 Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw. 28–20
P1 Keyon Jones missed Jumper.
P1 Elijah Stewart Block.
P1 Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jonah Mathews missed Jumper.
P1 Zach Lofton Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. 28–23
P1 Jonah Mathews Turnover.
P1 Zach Lofton missed Layup.
P1 USC Defensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Chimezie Metu missed Dunk.
P1 Johnny McCants Block.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones. 28–26
P1 Elijah Stewart missed Jumper.
P1 Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 A.J. Harris Turnover.
P1 Elijah Stewart Steal.
P1 Jordan McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chimezie Metu. 31–26
P1 Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones. 31–29
P1 Shaqquan Aaron Turnover.
P1 Johnny McCants Steal.
P1 Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones. 31–32
P1 Shaqquan Aaron made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin. 34–32
P1 Zach Lofton missed Layup.
P1 Jump Ball won by New Mexico State
P1 New Mexico State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 A.J. Harris Turnover.
P1 Chimezie Metu Steal.
P1 Chimezie Metu Turnover.
P1 A.J. Harris made Jumper. 34–34
P2 Jump Ball won by USC
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. 37–34
P2 A.J. Harris made Layup. 37–36
P2 Jordan McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bennie Boatwright. 40–36
P2 Jemerrio Jones made Layup. 40–38
P2 Elijah Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Nick Rakocevic Offensive Rebound.
P2 Nick Rakocevic missed Jumper.
P2 Jemerrio Jones Block.
P2 New Mexico State Defensive Rebound.
P2 Johnathon Wilkins made Layup. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones. 40–40
P2 Foul on Johnathon Wilkins.
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw. 41–40
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw. 42–40
P2 Jemerrio Jones Turnover.
P2 Nick Rakocevic Steal.
P2 Nick Rakocevic Turnover.
P2 A.J. Harris missed Jumper.
P2 A.J. Harris Offensive Rebound.
P2 Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones. 42–43
P2 Bennie Boatwright missed Jumper.
P2 New Mexico State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Foul on Nick Rakocevic.
P2 Jemerrio Jones missed Layup.
P2 Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. 45–43
P2 Zach Lofton made Layup. 45–45
P2 Chimezie Metu Turnover.
P2 Eli Chuha Steal.
P2 Sidy N'Dir made Layup. Assisted by Eli Chuha. 45–47
P2 Foul on A.J. Harris.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Bennie Boatwright missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Sidy N'Dir missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Elijah Stewart Block.
P2 New Mexico State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jemerrio Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Jumper. 47–47
P2 Zach Lofton made Layup. 47–49
P2 USC Timeout
P2 Jordan McLaughlin made Layup. 49–49
P2 Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones. 49–52
P2 Jordan McLaughlin missed Jumper.
P2 A.J. Harris Block.
P2 Eli Chuha Defensive Rebound.
P2 Sidy N'Dir made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Lofton. 49–55
P2 Elijah Stewart missed Jumper.
P2 Nick Rakocevic Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Jemerrio Jones.
P2 Nick Rakocevic made Free Throw. 50–55
P2 Nick Rakocevic made Free Throw. 51–55
P2 A.J. Harris missed Layup.
P2 Jordan McLaughlin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan McLaughlin missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Eli Chuha Defensive Rebound.
P2 Sidy N'Dir made Layup. 51–57
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jordan McLaughlin Turnover.
P2 Eli Chuha Steal.
P2 Zach Lofton missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Chimezie Metu Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan Usher missed Jumper.
P2 USC Offensive Rebound.
P2 Bennie Boatwright missed Layup.
P2 Johnny McCants Block.
P2 USC Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan McLaughlin made Jumper. 53–57
P2 Zach Lofton made Jumper. 53–59
P2 Jordan McLaughlin missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Shunn Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
P2 Jordan Usher Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Johnny McCants.
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw. 54–59
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw. 55–59
P2 Johnny McCants made Layup. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones. 55–61
P2 Foul on Johnny McCants.
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin. 58–61
P2 Zach Lofton made Jumper. 58–63
P2 Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
P2 Zach Lofton Defensive Rebound.
P2 A.J. Harris missed Jumper.
P2 USC Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Foul on Johnny McCants.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Nick Rakocevic Turnover.
P2 Foul on Shaqquan Aaron.
P2 Zach Lofton made Free Throw. 58–64
P2 Zach Lofton made Free Throw. 58–65
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin. 61–65
P2 Johnathon Wilkins missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
P2 Bennie Boatwright missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 A.J. Harris Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Bennie Boatwright.
P2 A.J. Harris missed Free Throw.
P2 New Mexico State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 A.J. Harris made Free Throw. 61–66
P2 Elijah Stewart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin. 64–66
P2 Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
P2 Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
P2 Bennie Boatwright Turnover.
P2 Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
P2 Eli Chuha Offensive Rebound.
P2 Eli Chuha made Layup. 64–68
P2 Foul on Jemerrio Jones.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Chimezie Metu made Free Throw. 65–68
P2 Chimezie Metu made Free Throw. 66–68
P2 A.J. Harris made Layup. 66–70
P2 Foul on Johnny McCants.
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw. 67–70
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw. 68–70
P2 Zach Lofton missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Chimezie Metu Defensive Rebound.
P2 Chimezie Metu Turnover.
P2 Eli Chuha Steal.
P2 A.J. Harris missed Jumper.
P2 Eli Chuha Offensive Rebound.
P2 Eli Chuha made Layup. 68–72
P2 Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
P2 Jordan McLaughlin Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan McLaughlin made Jumper. 70–72
P2 New Mexico State Timeout
P2 Zach Lofton missed Jumper.
P2 Chimezie Metu Block.
P2 Jordan McLaughlin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jonah Mathews made Layup. 72–72
P2 Sidy N'Dir missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jordan McLaughlin Defensive Rebound.
P2 USC Timeout
P2 Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin. 75–72
P2 New Mexico State Timeout
P2 Sidy N'Dir Turnover.
P2 Chimezie Metu Steal.
P2 Foul on Eli Chuha.
P2 Chimezie Metu made Free Throw. 76–72
P2 USC Timeout
P2 Chimezie Metu made Free Throw. 77–72
P2 Sidy N'Dir Turnover.
P2 Shaqquan Aaron Steal.

Box score

USC

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Nick RakocevicF	15	6	2-3	0-0	2-2	3	0	2	1	0	2	1	2
Chimezie MetuF	32	6	1-8	0-0	4-4	3	1	3	3	3	0	3	1
Bennie BoatwrightF	34	33	10-16	6-10	7-7	7	1	2	0	0	0	7	1
Elijah StewartG	29	6	2-6	1-3	1-1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0
Jordan McLaughlinG	36	12	5-8	2-4	0-0	5	8	2	0	0	1	4	1
Jordan UsherG	7	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jonah MathewsG	28	9	4-6	1-2	0-0	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	1
Shaqquan AaronG	19	5	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Harrison HendersonF
Chuck O'Bannon Jr.F
Victor UyaelunmoC
Devin FlemingG
De'Anthony MeltonG
Derryck ThorntonG
Kurt KarisG

NMSU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Jemerrio JonesF	34	13	5-15	0-2	3-4	11	8	3	0	1	5	6	3
Johnathon WilkinsF	13	4	2-5	0-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	3
Sidy N'DirG	23	7	3-6	1-3	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	2
A.J. HarrisG	35	12	5-12	1-3	1-2	2	0	3	0	1	1	1	1
Zach LoftonG	38	28	10-17	6-9	2-2	3	2	0	0	0	0	3	0
Johnny McCantsF	19	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	4
Eli ChuhaF	23	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	6	1	0	3	0	3	3	3
Shunn BuchananG	10	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Keyon JonesG	5	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robert BrownF
C.J. BobbittF
Wayne StewartF
Leston GordonC
Sir'Jabari RiceG
Kortrijk MilesG
Gabe HadleyG
Joe GarzaG
JoJo ZamoraG

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