Wells' game-winner leads Oakland over Toledo, 98-97
AP
Dec 06, 2025
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) Ziare Wells led Oakland Golden Grizzlies with 21 points, including the game-winning jump shot with 10 seconds remaining, and the Golden Grizzlies knocked off Toledo Rockets 98-97 on Saturday.
Wells added five rebounds for the Golden Grizzlies (5-5, 1-0 Horizon League). Brody Robinson scored 19 points while shooting 8 for 14, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc and added six assists. Tuburu Niavalurua had 18 points and went 9 of 16 from the field.
Leroy Blyden Jr. led the Rockets (5-4) in scoring, finishing with 20 points. Jaylan Ouwinga added 16 points and seven rebounds for Toledo. Sonny Wilson also had 16 points and six assists.
Wells scored 10 points in the first half and Oakland went into the break trailing 48-45. Michael Houge scored 13 second-half points. Oakland outscored Toledo by four points over the final half.
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1st Half
TOL
Rockets
48
OAK
Golden Grizzlies
45
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Austin Parks vs. Isaac Garrett (Golden Grizzlies gains possession)
19:42
Tuburu Naivalurua misses two point layup
19:40
Tuburu Naivalurua offensive rebound
19:36
+2
Tuburu Naivalurua makes two point layup
0-2
19:36
Sonny Wilson turnover (bad pass)
19:27
+2
Isaac Garrett makes two point layup (Brody Robinson assists)
0-4
19:08
Kyler Vanderjagt misses three point jump shot
19:06
Sean Craig offensive rebound
19:01
+2
Sean Craig makes two point layup
2-4
18:39
+2
Brody Robinson makes two point layup
2-6
18:24
+2
Kyler Vanderjagt makes two point jump shot (Sonny Wilson assists)
4-6
18:12
Isaac Garrett misses three point jump shot
18:10
Sonny Wilson defensive rebound
18:02
Isaac Garrett blocks Austin Parks's two point layup
18:00
Austin Parks offensive rebound
17:53
Sean Craig misses two point layup
17:51
Sean Craig offensive rebound
17:48
+2
Sean Craig makes two point layup
6-6
17:38
Tuburu Naivalurua misses two point layup
17:36
Austin Parks defensive rebound
17:22
Sean Craig misses three point jump shot
17:20
Isaac Garrett defensive rebound
17:13
+3
Brody Robinson makes three point jump shot (Ziare Wells assists)
6-9
17:00
Kyler Vanderjagt misses three point jump shot
16:58
Tuburu Naivalurua defensive rebound
16:48
Ziare Wells misses three point jump shot
16:46
Sonny Wilson defensive rebound
16:41
+2
Sonny Wilson makes two point layup
8-9
16:18
+3
Brody Robinson makes three point jump shot (Nassim Mashhour assists)
8-12
15:59
TV timeout
15:58
+2
Jaylan Ouwinga makes two point layup (Leroy Blyden Jr. assists)
10-12
15:58
Brett White II shooting foul (Jaylan Ouwinga draws the foul)
15:58
Jaylan Ouwinga misses regular free throw 1 of 1
15:58
Michael Houge defensive rebound
15:36
Sean Craig shooting foul (Isaac Garrett draws the foul)
15:36
+1
Isaac Garrett makes regular free throw 1 of 2
10-13
15:36
+1
Isaac Garrett makes regular free throw 2 of 2
10-14
15:26
+2
Austin Parks makes two point layup
12-14
15:14
Brody Robinson misses three point jump shot
15:12
Rockets defensive rebound
14:54
+2
Jaylan Ouwinga makes two point layup (Sonny Wilson assists)
14-14
14:47
Will James Jr. shooting foul (Brett White II draws the foul)
14:47
Brett White II misses regular free throw 1 of 3
14:47
Brett White II misses regular free throw 2 of 3
14:47
+1
Brett White II makes regular free throw 3 of 3
14-15
14:40
Leroy Blyden Jr. misses three point jump shot
14:38
Jaylan Ouwinga offensive rebound
14:30
Sonny Wilson misses three point jump shot
14:28
Leroy Blyden Jr. offensive rebound
14:24
+2
Leroy Blyden Jr. makes two point putback layup
16-15
14:18
Will James Jr. blocks Tuburu Naivalurua's two point layup
14:16
Rockets defensive rebound
14:08
+2
Sonny Wilson makes two point pullup jump shot
18-15
13:37
Warren Marshall IV misses three point jump shot
13:35
Brett White II offensive rebound
13:22
+2
Brett White II makes two point bank jump shot
18-17
13:08
Will James Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Brody Robinson steals)
12:51
Tuburu Naivalurua misses two point layup
12:49
Sean Craig defensive rebound
12:43
Will James Jr. misses two point layup
12:41
Khoi Thurmon defensive rebound
12:39
+2
Isaac Garrett makes two point layup (Brody Robinson assists)
18-19
12:39
Austin Parks shooting foul (Isaac Garrett draws the foul)
12:39
+1
Isaac Garrett makes regular free throw 1 of 1
18-20
12:28
+2
Will James Jr. makes two point layup
20-20
12:18
+2
Tuburu Naivalurua makes two point layup (Khoi Thurmon assists)
20-22
12:08
+2
Sonny Wilson makes two point layup
22-22
11:39
Golden Grizzlies turnover (shot clock violation)
11:39
TV timeout
11:12
+2
Jaylan Ouwinga makes two point jump shot
24-22
10:51
Khoi Thurmon misses two point jump shot
10:49
Leroy Blyden Jr. defensive rebound
10:43
+3
Phoenix Glassnor makes three point jump shot
27-22
10:26
+3
Nassim Mashhour makes three point jump shot (Khoi Thurmon assists)
27-25
10:10
Jaylan Ouwinga misses two point layup
10:08
Tuburu Naivalurua defensive rebound
9:58
Tuburu Naivalurua misses two point layup
9:56
Sean Craig defensive rebound
9:50
Leroy Blyden Jr. misses two point layup
9:48
Sean Craig offensive rebound
9:42
Sean Craig turnover (lost ball) (Nassim Mashhour steals)