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UIC defeats Middle Tennessee 70-40

AP
Nov 24, 2023

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) Steven Clay's 18 points helped UIC defeat Middle Tennessee 70-40 on Friday night in the Baha Mar Hoops.

Clay was 8 of 11 shooting (2 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Flames (4-1). Toby Okani added 13 points while going 6 of 13 from the field, and he also had eight rebounds and three steals. Christian Jones went 5 of 9 from the field to finish with 11 points.

Elias King led the way for the Blue Raiders (3-3) with nine points and eight rebounds. Justin Bufford added nine points for Middle Tennessee. Jalen Jordan also put up six points.

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1st Half
MTSU
Blue Raiders
21
UIC
Flames
34

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Jared Coleman-Jones vs. Toby Okani (Blue Raiders gains possession)
19:38	+2	Justin Bufford makes two point layup	2-0
19:29	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup	2-2
19:03		Justin Bufford misses two point jump shot
19:01		Jared Coleman-Jones offensive rebound
18:46		Filip Skobalj blocks Jacob Johnson's two point layup
18:44		Jacob Johnson offensive rebound
18:16		Jacob Johnson misses two point layup
18:14		Ethan Pickett defensive rebound
18:06		Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
18:04		Elias King defensive rebound
17:55	+3	Justin Bufford makes three point jump shot (Jared Coleman-Jones assists)	5-2
17:47		Toby Okani misses two point jump shot
17:45		Jared Coleman-Jones defensive rebound
17:35	+2	Justin Bufford makes two point jump shot	7-2
17:21		Toby Okani turnover (out of bounds)
17:11		Toby Okani blocks Justin Bufford's two point jump shot
17:09		Flames defensive rebound
16:54		Steven Clay misses two point jump shot
16:52		Filip Skobalj offensive rebound
16:44		Toby Okani misses three point jump shot
16:42		Jared Coleman-Jones defensive rebound
16:31		Jared Coleman-Jones turnover (bad pass) (CJ Jones steals)
16:18	+2	CJ Jones makes two point layup	7-4
16:08		Jared Coleman-Jones misses two point layup
16:06		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
16:05		Elias King misses three point jump shot
16:03		Toby Okani defensive rebound
15:51		Jestin Porter shooting foul (Ethan Pickett draws the foul)
15:51		TV timeout
15:51	+1	Ethan Pickett makes regular free throw 1 of 2	7-5
15:51		Ethan Pickett misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:51		Elias King defensive rebound
15:33		Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot
15:31		Toby Okani defensive rebound
15:22		Ethan Pickett misses two point layup
15:20		Elias King defensive rebound
15:09		Elias King misses three point jump shot
15:07		Toby Okani defensive rebound
14:50		Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
14:48		Blue Raiders defensive rebound
14:29		Justin Bufford turnover (bad pass) (Toby Okani steals)
14:07		Justin Bufford personal foul (Toby Okani draws the foul)
14:02		Jaden Brownell misses three point jump shot
14:00		Blue Raiders defensive rebound
13:45		Elias King turnover (lost ball) (CJ Jones steals)
13:34		Toby Okani misses three point jump shot
13:32		Josh Ogundele defensive rebound
13:25		CJ Jones personal foul
13:12	+2	Josh Ogundele makes two point layup (O'zhell Jackson assists)	9-5
12:54		Jaden Brownell misses two point layup
12:52		Elias King defensive rebound
12:34		Josh Ogundele turnover (lost ball) (Jaden Brownell steals)
12:21	+2	Steven Clay makes two point layup (Jaden Brownell assists)	9-7
12:10		Isaiah Rivera personal foul (Josh Ogundele draws the foul)
12:02	+2	Justin Bufford makes two point layup	11-7
11:35	+2	Steven Clay makes two point layup (Jaden Brownell assists)	11-9
11:16		Steven Clay personal foul (Blue Raiders draws the foul)
11:16		TV timeout
11:07		Marquise Kennedy personal foul (Josh Ogundele draws the foul)
11:01		Justin Bufford turnover (lost ball) (Steven Clay steals)
10:51		Steven Clay misses three point jump shot
10:49		Jacob Johnson defensive rebound
10:38		Ty Mosley misses two point layup
10:36		Jaden Brownell defensive rebound
10:15		Isaiah Rivera misses two point layup
10:13		Justin Bufford defensive rebound
10:02		Justin Bufford turnover (traveling)
9:56		Toby Okani turnover (lost ball)
9:56		Justin Bufford turnover (out of bounds)
9:23	+2	Jaden Brownell makes two point layup	11-11
9:09		Jared Coleman-Jones offensive foul
9:09		Jared Coleman-Jones turnover (offensive foul)
8:51	+3	Jaden Brownell makes three point jump shot	11-14
8:33		Jaden Brownell personal foul (Jared Coleman-Jones draws the foul)
8:30		Jalen Jordan misses three point jump shot
8:28		CJ Jones defensive rebound
8:20		Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
8:11		Ethan Pickett offensive rebound
8:11		CJ Jones misses three point jump shot
8:09		Blue Raiders defensive rebound
8:03	+3	Jalen Jordan makes three point jump shot (Jestin Porter assists)	14-14
7:22	+2	CJ Jones makes two point layup	14-16
7:22		Ethan Pickett personal foul
7:17		TV timeout
6:58		Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot
6:56		Elias King offensive rebound
6:45		Ethan Pickett blocks Elias King's two point layup
6:43		Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
6:43	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup	14-18
6:43		Jalen Jordan shooting foul (Toby Okani draws the foul)
6:43		Toby Okani misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:43		Ethan Pickett offensive rebound
6:29		Toby Okani turnover (lost ball) (Josh Ogundele steals)
6:17		Jacob Johnson misses two point layup
6:15		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
5:54		CJ Jones blocks Jestin Porter's two point layup
5:52		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
5:51		Josh Ogundele turnover (lost ball) (Filip Skobalj steals)
5:42	+3	Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (Ethan Pickett assists)	14-21
5:19	+2	Elias King makes two point jump shot	16-21
4:54	+2	Toby Okani makes two point dunk (CJ Jones assists)	16-23
4:24		Jared Coleman-Jones turnover (lost ball) (Toby Okani steals)
4:06		Jacob Johnson personal foul
3:53	+3	Steven Clay makes three point jump shot (CJ Jones assists)	16-26
3:48		Blue Raiders 30 second timeout
3:48		TV timeout
3:39		Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot
3:37		Jared Coleman-Jones offensive rebound
3:29		Jaden Brownell blocks Jared Coleman-Jones's two point layup
3:27		Steven Clay defensive rebound
3:08		Isaiah Rivera turnover (lost ball) (Jared Coleman-Jones steals)
2:59	+3	Elias King makes three point jump shot	19-26
2:50	+3	Ethan Pickett makes three point jump shot (CJ Jones assists)	19-29
2:35		Jaden Brownell blocks Jared Coleman-Jones's two point layup
2:33		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
2:27		Jacob Johnson misses two point layup
2:25		Josh Ogundele offensive rebound
2:19	+2	Josh Ogundele makes two point layup	21-29
2:05	+3	Steven Clay makes three point jump shot (CJ Jones assists)	21-32
1:47		Elias King misses three point jump shot
1:45		Justin Bufford offensive rebound
1:32		CJ Jones blocks Justin Bufford's two point layup
1:30		Steven Clay defensive rebound
1:30		CJ Jones turnover (out of bounds)
1:12		Toby Okani personal foul (Josh Ogundele draws the foul)
1:11		Josh Ogundele misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:11		Toby Okani defensive rebound
0:48	+2	CJ Jones makes two point layup (Filip Skobalj assists)	21-34
0:17		Jalen Jordan misses three point jump shot
0:15		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
0:02		Jestin Porter misses two point layup
0:00		Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
MTSU
Blue Raiders
19
UIC
Flames
36

Time		Play	Score
19:45	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup	21-36
19:24		Jared Coleman-Jones turnover (out of bounds)
19:13		Toby Okani turnover (lost ball) (Jestin Porter steals)
19:05	+2	Jestin Porter makes two point layup	23-36
18:37		Ethan Pickett misses two point layup
18:35		Elias King defensive rebound
18:26	+2	Jestin Porter makes two point layup	25-36
18:10	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup (Ethan Pickett assists)	25-38
18:07		Justin Bufford personal foul (Toby Okani draws the foul)
18:07	+1	Toby Okani makes regular free throw 1 of 1	25-39
17:49		Ethan Pickett personal foul (Blue Raiders draws the foul)
17:42		Justin Bufford misses three point jump shot
17:40		Flames defensive rebound
17:19		CJ Jones misses three point jump shot
17:17		Jacob Johnson defensive rebound
16:56		Jared Coleman-Jones turnover (lost ball) (Toby Okani steals)
16:47		Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
16:45		Jestin Porter defensive rebound
16:40		Elias King turnover (lost ball)
16:35		CJ Jones turnover (lost ball) (Jacob Johnson steals)
16:16		Jared Coleman-Jones misses two point jump shot
16:14		Jaden Brownell defensive rebound
16:05	+2	CJ Jones makes two point layup	25-41
15:52		Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot
15:50		Jaden Brownell defensive rebound
15:35	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup	25-43
15:35		Blue Raiders 30 second timeout
15:35		TV timeout
15:21		Jaden Brownell blocks Jacob Johnson's two point jump shot
15:19		Toby Okani defensive rebound
14:57		Justin Bufford shooting foul (CJ Jones draws the foul)
14:57		TV timeout
14:57		CJ Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:57	+1	CJ Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-44
14:40		Ethan Pickett personal foul (Elias King draws the foul)
14:28		Elias King misses two point jump shot
14:26		Steven Clay defensive rebound
14:02		Toby Okani misses two point layup
14:00		Jaden Brownell offensive rebound
13:48		Jaden Brownell misses two point layup
13:46		CJ Jones offensive rebound
13:31		CJ Jones misses two point layup
13:29		Jacob Johnson defensive rebound
13:29		Steven Clay personal foul
13:29		Justin Bufford misses two point layup
13:27		Justin Bufford offensive rebound
13:27	+2	O'zhell Jackson makes two point layup	27-44
13:10		Toby Okani turnover (bad pass) (Justin Bufford steals)
13:02		Ty Mosley turnover (lost ball) (Jaden Brownell steals)
12:48		Justin Bufford personal foul (Toby Okani draws the foul)
12:38		Elias King blocks Toby Okani's two point layup
12:36		Toby Okani offensive rebound
12:16		Elias King offensive foul (Steven Clay draws the foul)
12:16		Elias King turnover (offensive foul)
12:17		Toby Okani misses two point layup
12:17		Ty Mosley defensive rebound
12:16		Elias King offensive foul (Steven Clay draws the foul)
12:16		Elias King turnover (offensive foul)
12:02	+2	CJ Jones makes two point dunk	27-46
11:46		Jacob Johnson misses three point jump shot
11:44		O'zhell Jackson offensive rebound
11:38		Filip Skobalj shooting foul (Jacob Johnson draws the foul)
11:38		TV timeout
11:38		Jacob Johnson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:38	+1	Jacob Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	28-46
11:19	+2	Isaiah Rivera makes two point jump shot	28-48
11:01		Filip Skobalj personal foul (Jalen Jordan draws the foul)
10:56		Jalen Jordan misses three point jump shot
10:54		Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
10:38		Filip Skobalj turnover (lost ball) (O'zhell Jackson steals)
10:33		O'zhell Jackson turnover (traveling)
10:10	+2	Steven Clay makes two point jump shot	28-50
9:57		Elias King turnover (lost ball)
9:39		Isaiah Rivera misses two point layup
9:37		Flames offensive rebound
9:25		Flames turnover (shot clock violation)
9:14		Isaiah Rivera shooting foul (Tre Green draws the foul)
9:14	+1	Tre Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2	29-50
9:14	+1	Tre Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2	30-50
8:50		Toby Okani misses two point layup
8:48		Toby Okani offensive rebound
8:38		Toby Okani offensive foul (Elias King draws the foul)
8:38		Toby Okani turnover (offensive foul)
8:21		Tre Green misses three point jump shot
8:19		Toby Okani defensive rebound
7:53		CJ Jones misses two point jump shot
7:51		Elias King defensive rebound
7:44		Tre Green turnover (out of bounds)
7:44		TV timeout
7:30		Isaiah Rivera turnover (traveling)
7:19		Jared Coleman-Jones misses two point layup
7:17		Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
7:06	+3	Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (Ethan Pickett assists)	30-53
6:57		Flames 30 second timeout
6:47		Ty Mosley turnover (bad pass) (CJ Jones steals)
6:37	+2	Isaiah Rivera makes two point layup	30-55
6:23		Elias King misses two point jump shot
6:21		Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
5:59	+2	Steven Clay makes two point layup (CJ Jones assists)	30-57
5:40		Filip Skobalj shooting foul (Jared Coleman-Jones draws the foul)
5:40		Jared Coleman-Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:40	+1	Jared Coleman-Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	31-57
5:13		Ethyn Brown misses two point layup
5:11		Steven Clay offensive rebound
5:11	+2	Steven Clay makes two point layup	31-59
4:43		Tre Green misses three point jump shot
4:43		Elias King offensive rebound
4:43		Steven Clay personal foul (Elias King draws the foul)
4:43	+1	Elias King makes regular free throw 1 of 2	32-59
4:43	+1	Elias King makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-59
4:35		Steven Clay misses three point jump shot
4:33		Cameron Fens offensive rebound
4:24	+2	Cameron Fens makes two point layup	33-61
4:10		Elias King misses three point jump shot
4:08		Cameron Fens defensive rebound
3:47	+3	Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Ethyn Brown assists)	33-64
3:31		TV timeout
3:15		Chris Loofe misses two point jump shot
3:13		Nathan Ojukwu defensive rebound
3:03	+2	Ethyn Brown makes two point layup (Cameron Fens assists)	33-66
2:49	+2	O'zhell Jackson makes two point layup (Chris Loofe assists)	35-66
2:37		Steven Clay turnover (out of bounds)
2:20		Tre Green turnover (out of bounds)
2:02	+2	Nathan Ojukwu makes two point dunk	35-68
1:48	+2	Elias King makes two point jump shot	37-68
1:44		Blue Raiders 30 second timeout
1:18	+2	Steven Clay makes two point layup	37-70
0:53		Chris Loofe misses three point jump shot
0:51		Cameron Fens defensive rebound
0:45		Grant Welch misses three point jump shot
0:43		Blue Raiders defensive rebound
0:31	+3	Jalen Jordan makes three point jump shot (Tre Green assists)	40-70
0:00		End of period

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Jalen Jordan makes three point jump shot (Tre Green assists)