Smith scores 30 on 10 3-pointers as Belmont tops UT Martin
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Nick Smith went off for a career-high 30 points - on 10 3-point baskets - and Belmont steamrolled Tennessee-Martin 83-67 on Thursday night.
Smith's 10 treys - on 10-of 13-shooting - also tied the Curb Event Center record for 3-pointers in a game.
The Bruins (8-4, 2-0 Ohio Valley) shot 51 percent from the field (28 of 55) and were 18 for 35 from 3-point range - one short of the school record.
The rain of 3s began early as Amanze Egekeze hit one on Belmont's first possession for a 3-2 lead, which grew to 54-35 by halftime. Belmont's first six shots were from 3-pointer range.
Egekeze finished with 11 points, Dylan Windler 15, and the Bruins had 22 assists on 28 made baskets.
Jacolby Mobley led UT Martin (11-7, 1-2) with 22 points, Matthew Butler added 15 and Fatodd Lewis 14.
Belmont and UT Martin were OVC division champions last season.
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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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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 |