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Abdullah scores 21 off the bench, Boston University defeats Howard 69-62

AP
Nov 24, 2024

BALTIMORE (AP) Azmar Abdullah's 21 points off of the bench led Boston University to a 69-62 victory against Howard on Sunday.

Abdullah went 7 of 9 from the field (5 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Terriers (3-4). Kyrone Alexander added 10 points while going 2 of 9 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the line while they also had seven rebounds. Ben Palacios went 3 of 5 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with nine points.

Marcus Dockery finished with 17 points and two steals for the Bison (3-3). Blake Harper added 14 points, seven rebounds and three steals for Howard. Anwar Gill had 10 points and two steals.

An 11-0 run in the first half gave Boston University a five-point lead. The teams entered the break with Boston University ahead 26-21, while Michael McNair led their club in scoring with eight points. Abdullah's 18-point second half helped Boston University close out the seven-point victory.

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Boston University takes on Sacred Heart at home on Sunday, and Howard visits UMBC on Monday.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
BU
Terriers
26
HOW
Bison
21

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Terriers gains possession)
19:34	+2	Anwar Gill makes two point layup (Blake Harper assists)	0-2
19:08		Michael McNair misses three point jump shot
19:06		Nico Nobili offensive rebound
19:00	+3	Kyrone Alexander makes three point jump shot	3-2
18:33		Bryce Harris misses three point jump shot
18:31		Nico Nobili defensive rebound
18:22		Miles Brewster misses three point jump shot
18:20		Malcolm Chimezie offensive rebound
18:09		Malcolm Chimezie misses two point jump shot
18:07		Blake Harper defensive rebound
17:47		Blake Harper misses two point jump shot
17:45		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
17:36		Kyrone Alexander misses three point jump shot
17:34		Joshua Strong defensive rebound
17:28		Joshua Strong misses two point layup
17:26		Bryce Harris offensive rebound
17:17		Anwar Gill turnover
17:04		Bryce Harris shooting foul (Malcolm Chimezie draws the foul)
17:04	+1	Malcolm Chimezie makes regular free throw 1 of 2	4-2
17:04		Malcolm Chimezie misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:04		Bryce Harris defensive rebound
16:55		Anwar Gill misses three point jump shot
16:53		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
16:28		Malcolm Chimezie misses two point layup
16:26		Anwar Gill defensive rebound
16:14	+3	Joshua Strong makes three point jump shot (Blake Harper assists)	4-5
15:52		Nico Nobili misses three point jump shot
15:50		Bison defensive rebound
15:47		TV timeout
15:28		Cameron Shockley-Okeke misses three point jump shot
15:26		Ben Defty defensive rebound
15:16		Azmar Abdullah misses three point jump shot
15:14		Blake Harper defensive rebound
15:05	+2	Miles Stewart makes two point layup (Blake Harper assists)	4-7
15:05		Ben Defty shooting foul (Miles Stewart draws the foul)
15:05		Miles Stewart misses regular free throw 1 of 1
14:51		Ben Defty defensive rebound
14:51		Azmar Abdullah misses three point jump shot
14:49		Blake Harper defensive rebound
14:28	+3	Joshua Strong makes three point jump shot (Miles Stewart assists)	4-10
14:06		Azmar Abdullah turnover
13:51		Miles Stewart turnover
13:33	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot	7-10
13:19		Jaren Johnson turnover
13:04	+3	Ben Palacios makes three point jump shot (Ben Roy assists)	10-10
12:41		Blake Harper misses two point jump shot
12:39		Azmar Abdullah defensive rebound
12:24		Matai Baptiste misses three point jump shot
12:22		Marcus Dockery defensive rebound
11:58		Ben Roy personal foul
11:58		TV timeout
11:46		Anwar Gill turnover (Miles Brewster steals)
11:20		Nico Nobili misses two point layup
11:18		Bryce Harris defensive rebound
11:07		Joshua Strong turnover (Miles Brewster steals)
10:54		Miles Brewster misses two point jump shot
10:52		Joshua Strong defensive rebound
10:26		Bryce Harris turnover (Miles Brewster steals)
10:22		Marcus Dockery shooting foul (Michael McNair draws the foul)
10:21	+1	Michael McNair makes regular free throw 1 of 2	11-10
10:21	+1	Michael McNair makes regular free throw 2 of 2	12-10
10:08		Bryce Harris misses three point jump shot
10:06		Miles Brewster defensive rebound
9:52	+3	Kyrone Alexander makes three point jump shot (Miles Brewster assists)	15-10
9:28	+2	Anwar Gill makes two point layup (Dom Campbell assists)	15-12
9:08	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot (Kyrone Alexander assists)	18-12
8:48		Michael McNair blocks Joshua Strong's three point jump shot
8:46		Joshua Strong offensive rebound
8:39		Dom Campbell misses two point layup
8:37		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
8:32		Michael McNair misses three point jump shot
8:30		Dom Campbell defensive rebound
8:07		Joshua Strong turnover
7:48		Bryce Harris blocks Malcolm Chimezie's two point layup
7:46		Blake Harper defensive rebound
7:33		Malcolm Chimezie personal foul
7:33		TV timeout
7:21	+2	Bryce Harris makes two point layup	18-14
7:02	+3	Ben Palacios makes three point jump shot (Ben Defty assists)	21-14
6:39	+2	Anwar Gill makes two point layup	21-16
6:10		Ben Defty misses two point layup
6:08		Dom Campbell defensive rebound
5:58		Ben Defty blocks Dom Campbell's two point layup
5:56		Ben Palacios defensive rebound
5:41		Ben Palacios misses three point jump shot
5:39		Ben Defty offensive rebound
5:37		Ben Defty turnover (Blake Harper steals)
5:25		Ben Defty shooting foul (Dom Campbell draws the foul)
5:25	+1	Dom Campbell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-17
5:25	+1	Dom Campbell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-18
4:58	+2	Ben Roy makes two point layup	23-18
4:40		Blake Harper misses three point jump shot
4:38		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
4:29		Kyrone Alexander misses three point jump shot
4:27		Bison defensive rebound
4:07		Matai Baptiste personal foul (Cameron Shockley-Okeke draws the foul)
4:07	+1	Cameron Shockley-Okeke makes regular free throw 1 of 3	23-19
4:07	+1	Cameron Shockley-Okeke makes regular free throw 2 of 3	23-20
4:07	+1	Cameron Shockley-Okeke makes regular free throw 3 of 3	23-21
3:53		Miles Stewart personal foul
3:53		TV timeout
3:37		Kyrone Alexander misses two point layup
3:35		Malcolm Chimezie offensive rebound
3:26		Michael McNair misses two point layup
3:26		Malcolm Chimezie offensive rebound
3:26		Matai Baptiste misses three point jump shot
3:24		Ose Okojie defensive rebound
2:56		Marcus Dockery turnover
2:45		Miles Brewster misses two point layup
2:43		Cameron Shockley-Okeke defensive rebound
2:31		Cameron Shockley-Okeke misses three point jump shot
2:29		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
2:07		Matai Baptiste misses two point jump shot
2:05		Miles Stewart defensive rebound
1:59		Blake Harper offensive foul
1:59		Blake Harper turnover (offensive foul)
1:39		Michael McNair misses two point jump shot
1:37		Anwar Gill defensive rebound
1:33		Ben Palacios personal foul
1:26		Bryce Harris turnover (Azmar Abdullah steals)
1:18	+3	Michael McNair makes three point jump shot	26-21
0:41		Anwar Gill misses two point jump shot
0:39		Ben Roy defensive rebound
0:32		Terriers 30 second timeout
0:21		Miles Brewster turnover
0:03		Bryce Harris misses two point layup
0:01		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
BU
Terriers
43
HOW
Bison
41

Time		Play	Score
19:51	+2	Marcus Dockery makes two point layup	26-23
19:17		Michael McNair misses three point jump shot
19:15		Nico Nobili offensive rebound
19:04	+2	Miles Brewster makes two point layup	28-23
18:41		Marcus Dockery misses two point jump shot
18:39		Bison offensive rebound
18:24	+2	Bryce Harris makes two point layup	28-25
18:24		Terriers 30 second timeout
18:24		TV timeout
18:08	+2	Miles Brewster makes two point layup	30-25
17:45		Anwar Gill misses two point jump shot
17:43		Nico Nobili defensive rebound
17:27		Kyrone Alexander turnover (Marcus Dockery steals)
17:24	+2	Marcus Dockery makes two point layup	30-27
16:55		Joshua Strong personal foul (Miles Brewster draws the foul)
16:55		Miles Brewster misses regular free throw 1 of 3
16:55	+1	Miles Brewster makes regular free throw 2 of 3	31-27
16:55	+1	Miles Brewster makes regular free throw 3 of 3	32-27
16:44	+2	Marcus Dockery makes two point jump shot	32-29
16:23	+3	Nico Nobili makes three point jump shot (Ben Roy assists)	35-29
16:03	+2	Blake Harper makes two point jump shot	35-31
15:59		TV timeout
15:44	+3	Ben Palacios makes three point jump shot	38-31
15:11		Malcolm Chimezie blocks Jaren Johnson's two point layup
15:09		Bison offensive rebound
15:06	+2	Marcus Dockery makes two point jump shot (Joshua Strong assists)	38-33
15:06		Azmar Abdullah shooting foul (Marcus Dockery draws the foul)
15:06	+1	Marcus Dockery makes regular free throw 1 of 1	38-34
14:49		Ben Roy misses two point layup
14:47		Ben Defty offensive rebound
14:47		Dom Campbell personal foul
14:32		Matai Baptiste misses three point jump shot
14:30		Joshua Strong defensive rebound
14:17	+2	Marcus Dockery makes two point jump shot	38-36
13:57	+2	Azmar Abdullah makes two point jump shot	40-36
13:43		Ben Defty personal foul
13:24		Jaren Johnson misses two point jump shot
13:22		Ben Roy defensive rebound
13:13	+2	Malcolm Chimezie makes two point layup (Ben Roy assists)	42-36
12:59		Jaren Johnson turnover (Matai Baptiste steals)
12:54		Matai Baptiste turnover (Jaren Johnson steals)
12:49	+2	Blake Harper makes two point layup	42-38
12:49		Ben Roy shooting foul (Blake Harper draws the foul)
12:49	+1	Blake Harper makes regular free throw 1 of 1	42-39
12:36		Dom Campbell personal foul (Malcolm Chimezie draws the foul)
12:36		Malcolm Chimezie misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:36	+1	Malcolm Chimezie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	43-39
12:15		Marcus Dockery misses three point jump shot
12:13		Bryce Harris offensive rebound
12:07		Bryce Harris misses two point jump shot
12:05		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
11:53	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot (Ben Roy assists)	46-39
11:27		Bryce Harris misses three point jump shot
11:25		Ben Roy defensive rebound
11:04		Kyrone Alexander misses two point jump shot
11:02		Bryce Harris defensive rebound
11:02		Kyrone Alexander personal foul
11:02		TV timeout
10:51	+2	Blake Harper makes two point jump shot (Anwar Gill assists)	46-41
10:24		Kyrone Alexander turnover
10:00		Bryce Harris turnover
9:53		Miles Brewster turnover (Anwar Gill steals)
9:48	+2	Marcus Dockery makes two point layup	46-43
9:29		Anwar Gill personal foul
9:21		Blake Harper personal foul
9:07		Kyrone Alexander misses two point layup
9:05		Anwar Gill defensive rebound
8:53		Anwar Gill turnover
8:45		Miles Brewster turnover
8:21		Anwar Gill misses three point jump shot
8:19		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
8:09		Kyrone Alexander turnover (Marcus Dockery steals)
8:03		Nico Nobili personal foul
8:00		Nico Nobili blocks Marcus Dockery's two point layup
7:58		Michael McNair defensive rebound
7:53		Michael McNair turnover (Anwar Gill steals)
7:49	+2	Anwar Gill makes two point layup	46-45
7:49		Terriers 30 second timeout
7:32		Ben Palacios turnover (Blake Harper steals)
7:28	+2	Anwar Gill makes two point layup	46-47
7:15		Bryce Harris personal foul
6:58		Ben Palacios misses two point layup
6:56		Terriers offensive rebound
6:45	+2	Malcolm Chimezie makes two point layup	48-47
6:29		Blake Harper misses two point layup
6:27		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
6:11	+2	Malcolm Chimezie makes two point layup	50-47
5:47	+2	Blake Harper makes two point jump shot	50-49
5:47		Ben Palacios shooting foul
5:47	+1	Blake Harper makes regular free throw 1 of 1	50-50
5:30		Kyrone Alexander misses three point jump shot
5:30		Joshua Strong defensive rebound
5:10	+2	Bryce Harris makes two point layup	50-52
5:09		Bison 60 second timeout
5:09		TV timeout
4:53	+2	Miles Brewster makes two point layup	52-52
4:43	+2	Marcus Dockery makes two point jump shot	52-54
4:18		Matai Baptiste misses two point layup
4:16		Malcolm Chimezie offensive rebound
4:15		Malcolm Chimezie misses two point layup
4:13		Anwar Gill defensive rebound
3:58		Blake Harper misses three point jump shot
3:56		Malcolm Chimezie defensive rebound
3:46		Bryce Harris personal foul (Kyrone Alexander draws the foul)
3:46		TV timeout
3:46	+1	Kyrone Alexander makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-54
3:46	+1	Kyrone Alexander makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-54
3:28	+2	Marcus Dockery makes two point jump shot	54-56
3:15		Kyrone Alexander misses two point layup
3:13		Kyrone Alexander offensive rebound
3:11	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot (Kyrone Alexander assists)	57-56
2:49		Marcus Dockery misses two point jump shot
2:47		Kyrone Alexander defensive rebound
2:33	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot (Ben Roy assists)	60-56
2:20		Bryce Harris misses two point jump shot
2:18		Blake Harper offensive rebound
2:18		Ben Roy personal foul (Blake Harper draws the foul)
2:18	+1	Blake Harper makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-57
2:18	+1	Blake Harper makes regular free throw 2 of 2	60-58
1:49	+2	Azmar Abdullah makes two point jump shot	62-58
1:32	+2	Bryce Harris makes two point layup	62-60
1:31		Bison 30 second timeout
1:16		Miles Brewster turnover (Blake Harper steals)
1:10		Blake Harper misses three point jump shot
1:08		Miles Brewster defensive rebound
0:37	+3	Azmar Abdullah makes three point jump shot	65-60
0:30		Marcus Dockery misses three point jump shot
0:28		Blake Harper offensive rebound
0:28	+2	Blake Harper makes two point layup	65-62
0:27		Bison 30 second timeout
0:24		Ose Okojie personal foul (Miles Brewster draws the foul)
0:24		Miles Brewster misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:24		Kyrone Alexander offensive rebound
0:21		Cameron Shockley-Okeke personal foul (Kyrone Alexander draws the foul)
0:21	+1	Kyrone Alexander makes regular free throw 1 of 2	66-62
0:21	+1	Kyrone Alexander makes regular free throw 2 of 2	67-62
0:11		Joshua Strong turnover (Azmar Abdullah steals)
0:08		Bryce Harris personal foul (Azmar Abdullah draws the foul)
0:08	+1	Azmar Abdullah makes regular free throw 1 of 2	68-62
0:08	+1	Azmar Abdullah makes regular free throw 2 of 2	69-62
0:03		Marcus Dockery misses three point jump shot
0:01		Blake Harper offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Blake Harper offensive rebound