Reese scores 20 points, leads North Texas over Niagara 80-71
DENTON, Texas (AP) J-Mychal Reese scored 20 points to lead North Texas over Niagara 80-71 on Friday night.
Reese made two 3-pointers and was 8 of 8 from the free-throw line. Deckie Johnson and A.J. Lawson added 15 points apiece for North Texas (2-3), which snapped a three-game skid.
Kahlil Dukes scored 23 points, including 5-of-6 shooting from 3-point range for Niagara (1-5). Matt Scott also had 23 points. The Purple Eagles shot just 8 of 25 for 32 percent from 3-point range, and made 74 percent on 17-of-23 shooting from the free-throw line.
The game was tied at 39-39 with 12:27 remaining. The Mean Green used a 22-10 run and led 61-49 with 5:46 to play. Lawson scored six points and Johnson had five during the stretch.
Scott made a layup to pull Niagara to 74-67 with 26 seconds left but they didn't get closer.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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Min. Per Game | ||
Pts. Per Game | ||
Ast. Per Game | ||
Reb. Per Game | ||
Field Goal % | ||
Three Point % | ||
Free Throw % |
Team Stats | ||
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Points | 0 | 0 |
Field Goals | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
3-Pointers | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
Free Throws | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
Total Rebounds | 0 | 0 |
Offensive | 0 | 0 |
Defensive | 0 | 0 |
Team | 0 | 0 |
Assists | 0 | 0 |
Steals | 0 | 0 |
Blocks | 0 | 0 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Technicals | 0 | 0 |
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Team Stats | |||
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Niagara - | 74.2 PPG | 41.9 RPG | 12.6 APG |
North Texas - | 69.2 PPG | 39.4 RPG | 11.3 APG |
Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |