PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Brandon Provost scored 20 points on 7-of-13 shooting including five 3-pointers and Texas-Pan American went on to beat Portland 56-52 on Saturday night.
Texas-Pan American (7-8) shot 43.9 percent from the field, hitting 18 of 41 attempts, and was 12 of 15 from the free-throw line including a perfect 6 for 6 in the final 1:52 of the game.
Portland (7-8) led 23-19 at halftime but Texas-Pan American went on a 17-6 run to begin the second half capped by a Provost 3-pointer to give his team a 36-29 lead with 12:42 to play.
Ryan Nicholas led Portland with 15 points and 12 rebounds but the Pilots shot just 34.4 percent from the field, including a 3 for 16 mark from beyond the arc. Portland outscored the Broncs 32-14 inside the paint and out-rebounded Texas-Pan American 44-22.
Ruben Cabrera had 11 points and Aaron Urbanus scored 10 with four assists for the Broncs.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Texas-Pan American (7-8) « | 19 | 37 | 56 |
| Portland (7-8) | 23 | 29 | 52 |
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| Texas-Pan American Broncs | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Leathers, F | 25 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| L. Toivonen, F | 25 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| B. Provost, G | 37 | 7-13 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
| A. Urbanus, G | 32 | 2-6 | 5-7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| J. Delgado, G | 26 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| R. Cabrera | 17 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| S. Hines | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Dantzler | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| D. Nash | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Johnson | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 18-41 | 12-15 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 56 | |
| 43.9% | 80% | ||||||
| Portland Pilots | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| K. Bailey, F | 28 | 3-14 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| T. van der Mars, F | 16 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| R. Nicholas, C | 32 | 6-16 | 1-2 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| K. Thieleke, G | 34 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| D. Carr, G | 16 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Rodgers | 24 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| R. Barker | 23 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| B. Pressley | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| T. Riley | 9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| J. Bailey | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 22-64 | 5-7 | 44 | 7 | 16 | 52 | |
| 34.4% | 71.4% | ||||||
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