Rice Owls @ Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
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| RICE9-9 | 26 | 30 | 56 |
| LT13-4 | 42 | 30 | 72 |
· Line: LT -14.5 (O/U 146)
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.
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JaColby Pemberton made Layup.
0–2 -
Zach Crisler made Layup. Assisted by Drew Peterson.
2–2 -
DaQuan Bracey made Layup.
2–4 -
DaQuan Bracey made Layup.
2–6 -
DaQuan Bracey made Layup.
2–8 -
DaQuan Bracey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean.
2–11 -
Zach Crisler made Free Throw.
3–11 -
Zach Crisler made Free Throw.
4–11 -
Kalob Ledoux made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean.
4–14 -
Kalob Ledoux made Free Throw.
4–15 -
Kalob Ledoux made Free Throw.
4–16 -
Payton Moore made Free Throw.
5–16 -
Payton Moore made Free Throw.
6–16 -
Derric Jean made Layup.
6–18 -
Kalob Ledoux made Jumper. Assisted by Oliver Powell.
6–20 -
Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Murphy III.
9–20 -
Mubarak Muhammed made Layup.
9–22 -
Josh Parrish made Layup. Assisted by Payton Moore.
11–22 -
Cobe Williams made Layup.
11–24 -
Cobe Williams made Layup. Assisted by Mubarak Muhammed.
11–26 -
Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ako Adams.
14–26 -
Cobe Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean.
14–28 -
Derric Jean made Layup.
14–30 -
Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ako Adams.
17–30 -
Andrew Gordon made Dunk. Assisted by DaQuan Bracey.
17–32 -
Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ako Adams.
20–32 -
Andrew Gordon made Dunk. Assisted by DaQuan Bracey.
20–34 -
Mubarak Muhammed made Layup. Assisted by Derric Jean.
20–36 -
Derric Jean made Layup.
20–38 -
Mubarak Muhammed made Layup. Assisted by Kalob Ledoux.
20–40 -
Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ako Adams.
23–40 -
Kalob Ledoux made Layup.
23–42 -
Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Fiedler.
26–42 -
Chris Mullins made Layup.
28–42 -
Derric Jean made Layup.
28–44 -
Chris Mullins made Layup.
30–44 -
Chris Mullins made Jumper.
32–44 -
Amorie Archibald made Layup. Assisted by Derric Jean.
32–46 -
Mubarak Muhammed made Layup. Assisted by JaColby Pemberton.
32–48 -
Derric Jean made Layup.
32–50 -
Derric Jean made Free Throw.
32–51 -
Chris Mullins made Free Throw.
33–51 -
Kalob Ledoux made Free Throw.
33–52 -
Kalob Ledoux made Free Throw.
33–53 -
Chris Mullins made Layup.
35–53 -
Amorie Archibald made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kalob Ledoux.
35–56 -
Ako Adams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Olivari.
38–56 -
Trey Murphy III made Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Olivari.
40–56 -
DaQuan Bracey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean.
40–59 -
DaQuan Bracey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean.
40–62 -
Chris Mullins made Free Throw.
41–62 -
Oliver Powell made Free Throw.
41–63 -
Oliver Powell made Free Throw.
41–64 -
Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Olivari.
44–64 -
Cobe Williams made Jumper.
44–66 -
Josh Parrish made Layup.
46–66 -
Mubarak Muhammed made Layup. Assisted by Derric Jean.
46–68 -
Josh Parrish made Jumper. Assisted by Drew Peterson.
48–68 -
Derric Jean made Dunk.
48–70 -
Quincy Olivari made Free Throw.
49–70 -
Quincy Olivari made Jumper.
51–70 -
Tim Harrison made Layup.
53–70 -
Stacey Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Xaiver Armstead.
53–72 -
Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tim Harrison.
56–72
Play-by-play
- P1 DaQuan Bracey Turnover.
- P1 Drew Peterson Turnover.
- P1 JaColby Pemberton Steal.
- P1 JaColby Pemberton made Layup. 0–2
- P1 Zach Crisler made Layup. Assisted by Drew Peterson. 2–2
- P1 DaQuan Bracey missed Jumper.
- P1 DaQuan Bracey Offensive Rebound.
- P1 DaQuan Bracey made Layup. 2–4
- P1 Drew Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Amorie Archibald Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Amorie Archibald missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Josh Parrish Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Ako Adams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Mubarak Muhammed Defensive Rebound.
- P1 DaQuan Bracey made Layup. 2–6
- P1 Ako Adams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 JaColby Pemberton Defensive Rebound.
- P1 DaQuan Bracey made Layup. 2–8
- P1 Josh Parrish missed Jumper.
- P1 Mubarak Muhammed Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Amorie Archibald missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Ako Adams Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Chris Mullins Turnover.
- P1 DaQuan Bracey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean. 2–11
- P1 Foul on Amorie Archibald.
- P1 Zach Crisler made Free Throw. 3–11
- P1 Zach Crisler made Free Throw. 4–11
- P1 Kalob Ledoux made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean. 4–14
- P1 Chris Mullins missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Derric Jean Defensive Rebound.
- P1 DaQuan Bracey missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Chris Mullins Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Andrew Gordon.
- P1 Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 JaColby Pemberton Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Andrew Gordon missed Layup.
- P1 Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Ako Adams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 DaQuan Bracey Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Kalob Ledoux missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Andrew Gordon Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Andrew Gordon missed Layup.
- P1 Andrew Gordon Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Andrew Gordon missed Layup.
- P1 Trey Murphy III Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Max Fiedler missed Layup.
- P1 Andrew Gordon Block.
- P1 Rice Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Trey Murphy III Turnover.
- P1 Kalob Ledoux Steal.
- P1 Foul on Drew Peterson.
- P1 Kalob Ledoux made Free Throw. 4–15
- P1 Kalob Ledoux made Free Throw. 4–16
- P1 Drew Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Mubarak Muhammed Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Cobe Williams Turnover.
- P1 Payton Moore Steal.
- P1 Foul on Amorie Archibald.
- P1 Payton Moore made Free Throw. 5–16
- P1 Payton Moore made Free Throw. 6–16
- P1 Derric Jean made Layup. 6–18
- P1 Trey Murphy III missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Louisiana Tech Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Kalob Ledoux made Jumper. Assisted by Oliver Powell. 6–20
- P1 Rice Timeout
- P1 Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Murphy III. 9–20
- P1 Mubarak Muhammed made Layup. 9–22
- P1 Josh Parrish made Layup. Assisted by Payton Moore. 11–22
- P1 Cobe Williams made Layup. 11–24
- P1 Trey Murphy III Turnover.
- P1 Cobe Williams Steal.
- P1 Cobe Williams missed Layup.
- P1 Payton Moore Block.
- P1 Mubarak Muhammed Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Cobe Williams made Layup. Assisted by Mubarak Muhammed. 11–26
- P1 Rice Timeout
- P1 Ako Adams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 JaColby Pemberton Defensive Rebound.
- P1 JaColby Pemberton missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ako Adams. 14–26
- P1 Cobe Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean. 14–28
- P1 Trey Murphy III Turnover.
- P1 Cobe Williams Steal.
- P1 Derric Jean made Layup. 14–30
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Foul on Josh Parrish.
- P1 Josh Parrish Turnover.
- P1 Foul on Mubarak Muhammed.
- P1 Mubarak Muhammed Turnover.
- P1 Foul on Josh Parrish.
- P1 Josh Parrish Turnover.
- P1 Cobe Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Zach Crisler Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ako Adams. 17–30
- P1 Andrew Gordon made Dunk. Assisted by DaQuan Bracey. 17–32
- P1 Drew Peterson Turnover.
- P1 Derric Jean Steal.
- P1 Kalob Ledoux missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Ako Adams Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ako Adams. 20–32
- P1 JaColby Pemberton missed Layup.
- P1 Drew Peterson Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Drew Peterson Turnover.
- P1 DaQuan Bracey Steal.
- P1 Andrew Gordon made Dunk. Assisted by DaQuan Bracey. 20–34
- P1 Foul on Kalob Ledoux.
- P1 Trey Murphy III missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Derric Jean Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Mubarak Muhammed made Layup. Assisted by Derric Jean. 20–36
- P1 Ako Adams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Derric Jean Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Derric Jean made Layup. 20–38
- P1 Trey Murphy III missed Jumper.
- P1 Kalob Ledoux Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Mubarak Muhammed made Layup. Assisted by Kalob Ledoux. 20–40
- P1 Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ako Adams. 23–40
- P1 Kalob Ledoux missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Payton Moore Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Payton Moore Turnover.
- P1 Mubarak Muhammed Steal.
- P1 Louisiana Tech Timeout
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Foul on Chris Mullins.
- P1 Oliver Powell missed Free Throw.
- P1 Louisiana Tech Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Oliver Powell missed Free Throw.
- P1 Kalob Ledoux Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Kalob Ledoux made Layup. 23–42
- P1 Max Fiedler Turnover.
- P1 Oliver Powell Steal.
- P1 Cobe Williams missed Jumper.
- P1 Chris Mullins Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Max Fiedler Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Fiedler. 26–42
- P1 Cobe Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Oliver Powell Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Louisiana Tech Turnover.
- P1 Chris Mullins missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Louisiana Tech Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Ako Adams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Mubarak Muhammed Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Amorie Archibald missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Ako Adams Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Chris Mullins made Layup. 28–42
- P2 JaColby Pemberton missed Jumper.
- P2 Zach Crisler Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Derric Jean.
- P2 Zach Crisler missed Free Throw.
- P2 Rice Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Zach Crisler missed Free Throw.
- P2 JaColby Pemberton Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Derric Jean made Layup. 28–44
- P2 Chris Mullins made Layup. 30–44
- P2 DaQuan Bracey missed Jumper.
- P2 Josh Parrish Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Chris Mullins made Jumper. 32–44
- P2 Amorie Archibald made Layup. Assisted by Derric Jean. 32–46
- P2 Foul on Zach Crisler.
- P2 Amorie Archibald missed Free Throw.
- P2 Amorie Archibald Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Mubarak Muhammed made Layup. Assisted by JaColby Pemberton. 32–48
- P2 Trey Murphy III missed Jumper.
- P2 Derric Jean Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Derric Jean made Layup. 32–50
- P2 Foul on Josh Parrish.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Derric Jean made Free Throw. 32–51
- P2 Foul on Mubarak Muhammed.
- P2 Chris Mullins made Free Throw. 33–51
- P2 Chris Mullins missed Free Throw.
- P2 Mubarak Muhammed Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Drew Peterson.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux made Free Throw. 33–52
- P2 Kalob Ledoux made Free Throw. 33–53
- P2 Chris Mullins made Layup. 35–53
- P2 JaColby Pemberton missed Layup.
- P2 Trey Murphy III Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Chris Mullins missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Chris Mullins.
- P2 Cobe Williams missed Jumper.
- P2 Louisiana Tech Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Payton Moore Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Mubarak Muhammed Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux missed Jumper.
- P2 Mubarak Muhammed Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Louisiana Tech Turnover.
- P2 Trey Murphy III missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Cobe Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Andrew Gordon Turnover.
- P2 Drew Peterson missed Layup.
- P2 Andrew Gordon Block.
- P2 Oliver Powell Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Amorie Archibald made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kalob Ledoux. 35–56
- P2 Payton Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Andrew Gordon missed Layup.
- P2 Drew Peterson Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Ako Adams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Olivari. 38–56
- P2 Cobe Williams missed Layup.
- P2 Drew Peterson Block.
- P2 Ako Adams Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Trey Murphy III made Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Olivari. 40–56
- P2 Louisiana Tech Timeout
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 DaQuan Bracey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean. 40–59
- P2 Chris Mullins Turnover.
- P2 Derric Jean Steal.
- P2 Foul on Payton Moore.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 DaQuan Bracey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derric Jean. 40–62
- P2 Chris Mullins Turnover.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux Steal.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Kalob Ledoux.
- P2 Chris Mullins missed Free Throw.
- P2 Rice Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Chris Mullins made Free Throw. 41–62
- P2 Foul on Chris Mullins.
- P2 Oliver Powell made Free Throw. 41–63
- P2 Oliver Powell made Free Throw. 41–64
- P2 Trey Murphy III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Olivari. 44–64
- P2 DaQuan Bracey missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Rice Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Josh Parrish missed Layup.
- P2 Oliver Powell Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Cobe Williams made Jumper. 44–66
- P2 Josh Parrish made Layup. 46–66
- P2 DaQuan Bracey missed Jumper.
- P2 Louisiana Tech Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Mubarak Muhammed made Layup. Assisted by Derric Jean. 46–68
- P2 Trey Murphy III missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Rice Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Josh Parrish made Jumper. Assisted by Drew Peterson. 48–68
- P2 Derric Jean missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Mubarak Muhammed Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Amorie Archibald missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Payton Moore Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Drew Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Cobe Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Derric Jean made Dunk. 48–70
- P2 Foul on Derric Jean.
- P2 Quincy Olivari missed Free Throw.
- P2 Rice Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Quincy Olivari made Free Throw. 49–70
- P2 Foul on JaColby Pemberton.
- P2 JaColby Pemberton Turnover.
- P2 Quincy Olivari missed Layup.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux Defensive Rebound.
- P2 JaColby Pemberton Turnover.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Drew Peterson missed Layup.
- P2 Drew Peterson Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Quincy Olivari made Jumper. 51–70
- P2 Cobe Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Tommy McCarthy Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Tim Harrison missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Kalob Ledoux missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Mubarak Muhammed Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Cobe Williams.
- P2 Tommy McCarthy missed Layup.
- P2 Stacey Thomas Block.
- P2 Tim Harrison Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Tim Harrison made Layup. 53–70
- P2 Stacey Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Xaiver Armstead. 53–72
- P2 Foul on Quincy Olivari.
- P2 Quincy Olivari Turnover.
- P2 Lane Hartley missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Tommy McCarthy Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Quincy Olivari Turnover.
- P2 Kale Walters missed Layup.
- P2 Max Fiedler Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Xaiver Armstead Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Exavian Christon missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tim Harrison. 56–72
Box score
RICE
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh ParrishF | 20 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Drew PetersonG | 28 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Chris MullinsG | 22 | 10 | 4-7 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ako AdamsG | 26 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Max FiedlerF | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim HarrisonF | 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy OlivariG | 24 | 9 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Trey Murphy IIIG | 26 | 20 | 7-13 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Payton MooreG | 17 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Addison OwenG | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy McCarthyG | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben MoffatF | |||||||||||||
| Malik OndigoF | |||||||||||||
| Robert MartinF | |||||||||||||
| Reed MyersG |
LT
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mubarak MuhammedF | 26 | 10 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| JaColby PembertonG | 26 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Amorie ArchibaldG | 20 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DaQuan BraceyG | 22 | 15 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Derric JeanG | 27 | 13 | 6-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Kale WaltersF | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stacey ThomasF | 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew GordonF | 7 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Oliver PowellF | 15 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Cobe WilliamsG | 21 | 8 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Xaiver ArmsteadG | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lane HartleyG | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exavian ChristonG | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalob LedouxG | 21 | 11 | 3-10 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Isaiah CrawfordF |
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