National Basketball Association
Arizona St. 69, UAB 66
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 20, 2010
Where: Wells Fargo Arena, Tempe, Arizona
Officials:
# Randy Burkhart, # Mike Eggers, # Melvin Landry
Attendance:
8642
By SportsDirect Inc.
Trent Lockett’s team-leading 19 points helped Arizona State avoid an upset at the hands of the University of Alabama – Birmingham in Saturday's 69-66 victory at Ned Wulk Court in Tempe, Ariz.
Lockett shot 9-of-14 from the floor and added seven rebounds and five assists. Ty Abbott chipped in 15 points and Kyle Cain 14 and six boards off the bench as ASU (1-1) shot 45.9 percent and committed just eight turnovers.
The game was tied 28-28 at the half, but UAB (2-1) took its biggest lead of the second half 50-42 on a 3-pointer by Quincy Taylor.
UAB pushed to an eight-point lead, its biggest of the second half, at 50-42, after a 3-pointer by Quincy Taylor. The Sun Devils responded with a 17-7 run, capped by Cain's layup for a 59-57 lead with around five minutes left.
Cameron Moore had 22 points and 13 rebounds and Jamarr Sanders added 17 points for the Blazers, who sot 48.3 percent.
Top Game Performances
| UAB |
|
Arizona St. |
|
Cameron Moore 22 |
Scoring |
Trent Lockett 19 |
|
Aaron Johnson 12 |
Assists |
Trent Lockett 5 |
|
Cameron Moore 13 |
Rebounds |
Trent Lockett 7 |
|
Aaron Johnson 2 |
Free Throws Made |
Chanse Creekmur 3 |
|
Aaron Johnson 2 |
Steals |
Carrick Felix 1 |
|
Cameron Moore 3 |
Blocks |
Ty Abbott 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| UAB
|
66 |
48.3 |
6-24 |
4-7 |
15 |
32 |
5 |
5 |
|
| Arizona St.
|
69 |
45.9 |
3-17 |
10-14 |
18 |
25 |
6 |
4 |
|