La Salle knocks off George Washington 75-64
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Khalil Brantley scored 15 points as La Salle beat George Washington 75-64 on Wednesday night.
Brantley shot 4 for 14 and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Explorers (9-13, 3-6 Atlantic 10 Conference). Josh Nickelberry scored 12 points, shooting 5 for 7, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc. Jhamir Brickus shot 3 for 7 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points, while adding six assists and three steals. The Explorers ended a five-game slide with the victory.
Maximus Edwards led the way for the Colonials (11-11, 5-4) with 14 points and three steals. George Washington also got 14 points from James Bishop. In addition, Brendan Adams finished with 12 points.
La Salle took a 17-5 lead in the first half with a 13-0 run. Led by 10 first-half points from Nickelberry, La Salle carried a 35-28 lead into the break. Brantley put up nine second-half points and La Salle secured the victory after a second half that featured 10 lead changes and was tied seven times.
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La Salle takes on Saint Joseph's (PA) on the road on Sunday, and George Washington hosts Duquesne on Saturday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | (Colonials gains possession) | Â | |
19:44 | +3 | Maximus Edwards makes three point jump shot (Ricky Lindo Jr. assists) | 3-0 | |
19:15 | Â | Mamadou Doucoure turnover (lost ball) | Â | |
18:58 | Â | Hunter Dean misses two point hook shot | Â | |
18:56 | Â | Fousseyni Drame defensive rebound | Â | |
18:34 | Â | Mamadou Doucoure misses two point jump shot | Â | |
18:32 | Â | Fousseyni Drame offensive rebound | Â | |
18:27 | +2 | Fousseyni Drame makes two point layup | 3-2 | |
18:06 | Â | Ricky Lindo Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:04 | Â | Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound | Â | |
17:49 | +2 | Khalil Brantley makes two point jump shot | 3-4 | |
17:33 | Â | Maximus Edwards turnover (lost ball) (Hassan Drame steals) | Â | |
17:14 | Â | Hassan Drame misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:12 | Â | Brendan Adams defensive rebound | Â | |
17:04 | Â | Brendan Adams misses two point jump shot | Â | |
17:02 | Â | Fousseyni Drame defensive rebound | Â | |
16:54 | Â | Khalil Brantley misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:52 | Â | Hunter Dean defensive rebound | Â | |
16:46 | Â | James Bishop IV misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:44 | Â | Ricky Lindo Jr. offensive rebound | Â | |
16:39 | Â | Ricky Lindo Jr. misses two point layup | Â | |
16:37 | Â | Khalil Brantley defensive rebound | Â | |
16:34 | Â | Ricky Lindo Jr. personal foul | Â | |
16:20 | Â | Hassan Drame misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:18 | Â | Mamadou Doucoure offensive rebound | Â | |
16:15 | Â | Mamadou Doucoure turnover (bad pass) (Maximus Edwards steals) | Â | |
16:10 | +2 | Qwanzi Samuels makes two point layup | 5-4 | |
15:57 | +2 | Mamadou Doucoure makes two point layup (Hassan Drame assists) | 5-6 | |
15:44 | Â | Fousseyni Drame personal foul | Â | |
15:44 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
15:36 | Â | James Bishop IV misses two point jump shot | Â | |
15:34 | Â | Qwanzi Samuels offensive rebound | Â | |
15:17 | Â | Amir Harris turnover (traveling) | Â | |
14:59 | +3 | Fousseyni Drame makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists) | 5-9 | |
14:38 | Â | James Bishop IV misses two point layup | Â | |
14:36 | Â | Fousseyni Drame defensive rebound | Â | |
14:18 | Â | Jhamir Brickus misses two point jump shot | Â | |
14:16 | Â | Hassan Drame offensive rebound | Â | |
14:08 | Â | Khalil Brantley misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:06 | Â | Hassan Drame offensive rebound | Â | |
14:00 | Â | Hunter Dean shooting foul (Khalil Brantley draws the foul) | Â | |
14:00 | +1 | Khalil Brantley makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 5-10 | |
14:00 | +1 | Khalil Brantley makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 5-11 | |
13:47 | Â | James Bishop IV turnover (bad pass) (Hassan Drame steals) | Â | |
13:20 | +2 | Mamadou Doucoure makes two point hook shot | 5-13 | |
13:08 | Â | James Bishop IV misses three point jump shot | Â | |
13:06 | Â | Hassan Drame defensive rebound | Â | |
12:54 | Â | Khalil Brantley turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
12:41 | Â | Noel Brown offensive foul | Â | |
12:41 | Â | Noel Brown turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
12:33 | Â | Ricky Lindo Jr. blocks Jhamir Brickus's two point layup | Â | |
12:31 | Â | Explorers offensive rebound | Â | |
12:24 | Â | Fousseyni Drame misses two point hook shot | Â | |
12:22 | Â | Amir Harris defensive rebound | Â | |
12:11 | Â | Brendan Adams misses three point jump shot | Â | |
12:09 | Â | Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound | Â | |
11:57 | +2 | Khalil Brantley makes two point turnaround jump shot | 5-15 | |
11:34 | Â | Ricky Lindo Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â | |
11:32 | Â | Explorers defensive rebound | Â | |
11:32 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
11:06 | +2 | Mamadou Doucoure makes two point turnaround jump shot | 5-17 | |
10:41 | Â | Ricky Lindo Jr. misses two point dunk | Â | |
10:39 | Â | Jhamir Brickus defensive rebound | Â | |
10:27 | Â | Fousseyni Drame turnover (bad pass) (Maximus Edwards steals) | Â | |
10:22 | +2 | Ricky Lindo Jr. makes two point dunk (Maximus Edwards assists) | 7-17 | |
9:51 | Â | Jhamir Brickus misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:49 | Â | James Bishop IV defensive rebound | Â | |
9:49 | Â | Maximus Edwards misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:47 | Â | Hunter Dean offensive rebound | Â | |
9:39 | Â | Ricky Lindo Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:37 | Â | Mamadou Doucoure defensive rebound | Â | |
9:26 | +3 | Jhamir Brickus makes three point jump shot (Fousseyni Drame assists) | 7-20 | |
9:03 | Â | Hunter Dean turnover (lost ball) (Khalil Brantley steals) | Â | |
8:59 | Â | Khalil Brantley turnover (Maximus Edwards steals) | Â | |
8:52 | +2 | Maximus Edwards makes two point layup | 9-20 | |
8:26 | +2 | Rokas Jocius makes two point dunk (Jhamir Brickus assists) | 9-22 | |
8:06 | Â | James Bishop IV misses three point jump shot | Â | |
8:04 | Â | Daeshon Shepherd defensive rebound | Â | |
7:54 | Â | Jhamir Brickus turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
7:54 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
7:38 | Â | Brendan Adams misses two point jump shot | Â | |
7:36 | Â | Brendan Adams offensive rebound | Â | |
7:32 | +2 | Brendan Adams makes two point layup | 11-22 | |
7:17 | +2 | Josh Nickelberry makes two point jump shot | 11-24 | |
7:01 | +2 | Ricky Lindo Jr. makes two point jump shot | 13-24 | |
6:43 | +2 | Daeshon Shepherd makes two point layup | 13-26 | |
6:25 | +2 | Maximus Edwards makes two point layup | 15-26 | |
6:02 | Â | Daeshon Shepherd misses two point floating jump shot | Â | |
6:00 | Â | Hunter Dean defensive rebound | Â | |
5:45 | Â | Amir Harris misses two point layup | Â | |
5:43 | Â | Josh Nickelberry defensive rebound | Â | |
5:32 | +3 | Josh Nickelberry makes three point jump shot (Jhamir Brickus assists) | 15-29 | |
5:21 | Â | Colonials 30 second timeout | Â | |
5:06 | +3 | James Bishop IV makes three point jump shot (Brendan Adams assists) | 18-29 | |
4:42 | +3 | Josh Nickelberry makes three point jump shot (Khalil Brantley assists) | 18-32 | |
4:14 | Â | Ricky Lindo Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â | |
4:12 | Â | Rokas Jocius defensive rebound | Â | |
4:02 | Â | Khalil Brantley misses two point pullup jump shot | Â | |
4:00 | Â | Noel Brown defensive rebound | Â | |
3:52 | Â | Anwar Gill shooting foul | Â | |
3:52 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
3:52 | +1 | James Bishop IV makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 19-32 | |
3:52 | Â | James Bishop IV misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â | |
3:52 | Â | Daeshon Shepherd defensive rebound | Â | |
3:45 | Â | James Bishop IV personal foul | Â | |
3:36 | Â | Daeshon Shepherd turnover (traveling) | Â | |
3:28 | Â | Rokas Jocius personal foul | Â | |
3:22 | +2 | Noel Brown makes two point dunk (Brendan Adams assists) | 21-32 | |
3:02 | Â | Rokas Jocius misses two point hook shot | Â | |
3:00 | Â | Maximus Edwards defensive rebound | Â | |
2:53 | Â | Maximus Edwards misses two point layup | Â | |
2:53 | Â | Colonials offensive rebound | Â | |
2:40 | +3 | James Bishop IV makes three point jump shot | 24-32 | |
2:23 | +2 | Josh Nickelberry makes two point stepback jump shot | 24-34 | |
2:06 | Â | Anwar Gill personal foul | Â | |
1:58 | +2 | James Bishop IV makes two point pullup jump shot | 26-34 | |
1:29 | Â | Rokas Jocius misses two point jump shot | Â | |
1:27 | Â | Fousseyni Drame offensive rebound | Â | |
1:26 | Â | Qwanzi Samuels personal foul | Â | |
1:18 | Â | Josh Nickelberry misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:16 | Â | Explorers offensive rebound | Â | |
1:03 | Â | Maximus Edwards shooting foul (Hassan Drame draws the foul) | Â | |
1:03 | Â | Hassan Drame misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
1:03 | +1 | Hassan Drame makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 26-35 | |
0:55 | +2 | Hunter Dean makes two point dunk (Maximus Edwards assists) | 28-35 | |
0:55 | Â | Hassan Drame shooting foul (Hunter Dean draws the foul) | Â | |
0:55 | Â | Hunter Dean misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â | |
0:55 | Â | Rokas Jocius defensive rebound | Â | |
0:28 | Â | Maximus Edwards blocks Fousseyni Drame's two point layup | Â | |
0:26 | Â | Maximus Edwards defensive rebound | Â | |
0:25 | Â | Explorers 30 second timeout | Â | |
0:01 | Â | James Bishop IV misses two point jump shot | Â | |
0:00 | Â | Explorers defensive rebound | Â | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |