UCF

TULANE

Forbes, Cross carry Tulane over UCF 82-67

AP
Mar 03, 2022

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Jaylen Forbes had 16 points to lead five Tulane Green Wave players in double figures as the Green Wave topped Central Florida 82-67 on Thursday night. Kevin Cross added 15 points for the Green Wave. Jadan Coleman chipped in 13, DeVon Baker scored 10 and R.J. McGee had 10. Cross also had nine rebounds.

Tulane (13-13, 10-7 American Athletic Conference) scored 48 points in the second half, a season high for the team.

Darius Johnson had 15 points for the Knights (17-10, 9-8). C.J. Walker added 13 points and 16 rebounds. Darius Perry had 10 points.

The Green Wave leveled the season series against the Knights. Central Florida defeated Tulane 68-66 on Jan. 22.

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1st Half
UCF
Knights
18
TUL
Green Wave
34

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Cheikh Mbacke Diong vs. Kevin Cross (Sion James gains possession)
19:41	+3	R.J. McGee makes three point jump shot (Sion James assists)	0-3
19:09		Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
19:07		Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
18:54	+2	DeVon Baker makes two point pullup jump shot (R.J. McGee assists)	0-5
18:38		Cheikh Mbacke Diong turnover (bad pass)
18:16		Jaylen Forbes misses three point jump shot
18:14		Cheikh Mbacke Diong defensive rebound
18:06	+3	C.J. Walker makes three point jump shot (Darius Perry assists)	3-5
17:37		Kevin Cross misses three point pullup jump shot
17:35		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
17:28		Tyem Freeman misses two point step back jump shot
17:26		Kevin Cross defensive rebound
17:15	+2	DeVon Baker makes two point pullup jump shot	3-7
16:49		Darius Johnson misses two point driving layup
16:47		Sion James defensive rebound
16:38		Kevin Cross misses three point jump shot
16:36		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
16:29		Darius Perry misses three point step back jump shot
16:27		Kevin Cross defensive rebound
16:02		DeVon Baker misses two point hook shot
16:00		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
15:51		C.J. Walker misses two point driving layup
15:49		Cheikh Mbacke Diong offensive rebound
15:47		TV timeout
15:36		C.J. Walker turnover (lost ball)
15:29		Darius Perry personal foul (Jaylen Forbes draws the foul)
15:18		Kevin Cross turnover (bad pass) (Darius Perry steals)
15:02		Kevin Cross shooting foul (Tyem Freeman draws the foul)
15:02		Tyem Freeman misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:02	+1	Tyem Freeman makes regular free throw 2 of 2	4-7
14:49	+3	Jaylen Forbes makes three point jump shot (Sion James assists)	4-10
14:26		Darius Perry misses three point jump shot
14:24		C.J. Walker offensive rebound
14:18	+2	C.J. Walker makes two point putback dunk	6-10
14:00		Jaylen Forbes misses two point pullup jump shot
13:58		Cheikh Mbacke Diong defensive rebound
13:40		Tyem Freeman misses two point fadeaway jump shot
13:38		Cheikh Mbacke Diong offensive rebound
13:28	+2	Cheikh Mbacke Diong makes two point alley-oop dunk (Darius Perry assists)	8-10
13:10		Jaylen Forbes misses two point driving layup
13:08		Cheikh Mbacke Diong defensive rebound
13:05		Quentin Scott shooting foul (C.J. Walker draws the foul)
13:05		C.J. Walker misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:05	+1	C.J. Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2	9-10
12:49		Tylan Pope misses three point jump shot
12:47		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
12:36		Isaiah Adams misses three point jump shot
12:34		Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
12:26		Jamille Reynolds blocks Jaylen Forbes's three point jump shot
12:24		Isaiah Adams defensive rebound
12:21		Tylan Pope blocks Isaiah Adams's two point layup
12:19		Knights offensive rebound
12:16		C.J. Walker misses three point pullup jump shot
12:14		Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
12:04		Jadan Coleman misses three point jump shot
12:02		Dre Fuller Jr. defensive rebound
11:55		Dre Fuller Jr. misses two point pullup jump shot
11:53		Kevin Cross defensive rebound
11:46	+2	Kevin Cross makes two point driving layup	9-12
11:15		Darius Perry misses three point pullup jump shot
11:13		Green Wave defensive rebound
11:13		TV timeout
10:48	+2	Jadan Coleman makes two point pullup jump shot (Tylan Pope assists)	9-14
10:30		Jamille Reynolds turnover (traveling)
10:14	+3	Jadan Coleman makes three point jump shot (Kevin Cross assists)	9-17
9:50		Tyem Freeman turnover (lost ball) (Jadan Coleman steals)
9:43	+3	Jadan Coleman makes three point pullup jump shot	9-20
9:43		Knights 30 second timeout
9:18	+3	Isaiah Adams makes three point jump shot (Darius Perry assists)	12-20
8:56	+2	Kevin Cross makes two point driving layup	12-22
8:41		Darius Perry misses three point jump shot
8:39		C.J. Walker offensive rebound
8:23		Cheikh Mbacke Diong misses two point turnaround hook shot
8:21		Tylan Pope defensive rebound
7:59		Jadan Coleman misses three point pullup jump shot
7:57		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
7:46		Isaiah Adams misses three point jump shot
7:44		Cheikh Mbacke Diong offensive rebound
7:44		Kevin Cross personal foul (Cheikh Mbacke Diong draws the foul)
7:44		TV timeout
7:27	+2	Isaiah Adams makes two point jump shot (Dre Fuller Jr. assists)	14-22
6:52		DeVon Baker misses three point jump shot
6:50		Nobal Days offensive rebound
6:40		Jadan Coleman turnover (bad pass) (Dre Fuller Jr. steals)
6:30	+2	Cheikh Mbacke Diong makes two point turnaround hook shot (Isaiah Adams assists)	16-22
6:07		Isaiah Adams personal foul (Jadan Coleman draws the foul)
6:02		Cheikh Mbacke Diong shooting foul (Sion James draws the foul)
6:02	+1	Sion James makes regular free throw 1 of 2	16-23
6:02	+1	Sion James makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-24
5:38		Darius Perry misses three point jump shot
5:36		Nobal Days defensive rebound
5:16	+2	R.J. McGee makes two point pullup jump shot	16-26
4:42		Dre Fuller Jr. turnover (traveling)
4:31	+2	Jadan Coleman makes two point driving layup (Sion James assists)	16-28
4:22		Isaiah Adams misses three point jump shot
4:20		Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
4:09		Jadan Coleman turnover (lost ball)
3:45		Darius Perry misses three point jump shot
3:43		Sion James defensive rebound
3:30		Jaylen Forbes turnover (lost ball)
3:30		TV timeout
3:00		Darius Johnson misses three point jump shot
2:58		Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
2:51		Tyem Freeman personal foul (Jaylen Forbes draws the foul)
2:34		C.J. Walker blocks R.J. McGee's two point driving layup
2:32		Nobal Days offensive rebound
2:32	+2	Nobal Days makes two point putback layup	16-30
2:32		Darius Perry shooting foul (Nobal Days draws the foul)
2:32	+1	Nobal Days makes regular free throw 1 of 1	16-31
2:13		Darius Johnson misses three point jump shot
2:11		Tyem Freeman offensive rebound
2:03		Jamille Reynolds turnover (lost ball)
1:46		Jaylen Forbes misses three point jump shot
1:44		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
1:34	+2	Tyem Freeman makes two point turnaround jump shot	18-31
1:25	+3	Jadan Coleman makes three point jump shot (Jaylen Forbes assists)	18-34
1:00		C.J. Walker misses two point pullup jump shot
0:58		Jadan Coleman defensive rebound
0:49		Sion James misses two point driving layup
0:47		Jaylen Forbes offensive rebound
0:41		Jadan Coleman misses three point jump shot
0:39		Jamille Reynolds defensive rebound
0:35		Darius Johnson misses three point jump shot
0:33		Green Wave defensive rebound
0:34		Green Wave 30 second timeout
0:07		Jadan Coleman misses three point pullup jump shot
0:05		DeVon Baker offensive rebound
0:03		DeVon Baker misses three point jump shot
0:01		Darius Johnson defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
UCF
Knights
49
TUL
Green Wave
48

Time		Play	Score
0:00		End of period
19:36		Cheikh Mbacke Diong turnover (lost ball) (DeVon Baker steals)
19:27		DeVon Baker misses three point jump shot
19:25		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
19:15		Darius Perry misses three point jump shot
19:13		Kevin Cross defensive rebound
19:06		Sion James turnover (lost ball) (Darius Johnson steals)
18:57	+3	Darius Johnson makes three point jump shot (Darius Perry assists)	21-34
18:40	+2	Jaylen Forbes makes two point finger roll layup	21-36
18:26	+2	Cheikh Mbacke Diong makes two point layup (Isaiah Adams assists)	23-36
18:14	+3	R.J. McGee makes three point jump shot (DeVon Baker assists)	23-39
17:55		Isaiah Adams misses two point turnaround jump shot
17:53		Sion James defensive rebound
17:37		Kevin Cross misses three point jump shot
17:35		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
17:28		Darius Perry misses two point layup
17:26		Cheikh Mbacke Diong offensive rebound
17:26		Sion James shooting foul (C.J. Walker draws the foul)
17:26		C.J. Walker misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:26	+1	C.J. Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2	24-39
17:02	+3	Jaylen Forbes makes three point step back jump shot (DeVon Baker assists)	24-42
16:51		Kevin Cross personal foul (Cheikh Mbacke Diong draws the foul)
16:46		Cheikh Mbacke Diong misses two point hook shot
16:44		R.J. McGee defensive rebound
16:28		C.J. Walker shooting foul (Kevin Cross draws the foul)
16:28	+1	Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 2	24-43
16:28	+1	Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 2 of 2	24-44
16:12		Darius Johnson misses two point driving layup
16:10		Kevin Cross defensive rebound
15:48		Sion James turnover (lost ball) (Cheikh Mbacke Diong steals)
15:42		Jaylen Forbes shooting foul (Darius Johnson draws the foul)
15:42		TV timeout
15:42	+1	Darius Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-44
15:42		Darius Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:42		C.J. Walker offensive rebound
15:27	+2	C.J. Walker makes two point driving layup	27-44
15:05	+2	Kevin Cross makes two point driving layup	27-46
15:05		Isaiah Adams shooting foul (Kevin Cross draws the foul)
15:05	+1	Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 1	27-47
14:49		Isaiah Adams turnover (bad pass) (Kevin Cross steals)
14:37		DeVon Baker misses two point step back jump shot
14:35		Kevin Cross offensive rebound
14:20	+2	Tylan Pope makes two point reverse layup	27-49
14:10		Darius Perry turnover (lost ball)
13:56		Jamille Reynolds shooting foul (Tylan Pope draws the foul)
13:56	+1	Tylan Pope makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-50
13:56		Tylan Pope misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:56		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
13:39	+3	Darius Perry makes three point jump shot (C.J. Walker assists)	30-50
13:07		Jump ball. Sion James vs. C.J. Walker (Green Wave gains possession)
13:03	+2	Jaylen Forbes makes two point turnaround jump shot	30-52
12:52	+3	Darius Johnson makes three point jump shot (Darius Perry assists)	33-52
12:33		Jamille Reynolds blocks Kevin Cross's two point layup
12:31		Kevin Cross offensive rebound
12:22	+3	Tylan Pope makes three point jump shot (Kevin Cross assists)	33-55
12:14	+3	Dre Fuller Jr. makes three point jump shot (Darius Johnson assists)	36-55
12:03		Kevin Cross turnover (bad pass) (Dre Fuller Jr. steals)
12:03	+3	Darius Johnson makes three point jump shot (Dre Fuller Jr. assists)	39-55
12:03		Tylan Pope shooting foul (Darius Johnson draws the foul)
12:03	+1	Darius Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 1	40-55
11:39	+3	Jaylen Forbes makes three point step back jump shot	40-58
11:24		Dre Fuller Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:23		Knights offensive rebound
11:23		Jadan Coleman personal foul (Darius Johnson draws the foul)
11:23		TV timeout
11:14		Darius Perry misses three point jump shot
11:12		Green Wave defensive rebound
11:02	+2	R.J. McGee makes two point dunk (Sion James assists)	40-60
10:54		Dre Fuller Jr. misses two point fadeaway jump shot
10:52		Green Wave defensive rebound
10:39	+3	Jaylen Forbes makes three point jump shot (Sion James assists)	40-63
10:32		Knights 30 second timeout
10:32		TV timeout
10:19		Tyem Freeman misses two point driving layup
10:17		Green Wave defensive rebound
9:57	+2	Kevin Cross makes two point pullup jump shot	40-65
9:47		Darius Johnson misses three point jump shot
9:45		Kevin Cross defensive rebound
9:45		Jamille Reynolds personal foul (Kevin Cross draws the foul)
9:19		Dre Fuller Jr. shooting foul (Kevin Cross draws the foul)
9:19	+1	Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-66
9:19	+1	Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-67
9:00		Jaylen Forbes shooting foul (Darius Johnson draws the foul)
9:00	+1	Darius Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	41-67
9:00	+1	Darius Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	42-67
8:44		Kevin Cross misses two point turnaround jump shot
8:42		Cheikh Mbacke Diong defensive rebound
8:29		Tyem Freeman misses two point driving layup
8:27		Kevin Cross defensive rebound
8:14		Cheikh Mbacke Diong personal foul (Kevin Cross draws the foul)
8:09		Jaylen Forbes misses two point pullup jump shot
8:07		Cheikh Mbacke Diong defensive rebound
8:03	+2	Darius Perry makes two point driving layup	44-67
8:03		Kevin Cross shooting foul (Darius Perry draws the foul)
8:03	+1	Darius Perry makes regular free throw 1 of 1	45-67
7:56		Darius Johnson personal foul (DeVon Baker draws the foul)
7:56		TV timeout
7:56	+1	DeVon Baker makes regular free throw 1 of 2	45-68
7:56		DeVon Baker misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:56		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
7:50		Darius Johnson turnover (lost ball) (R.J. McGee steals)
7:33		R.J. McGee turnover (lost ball) (Darius Johnson steals)
7:17		Nobal Days shooting foul (Darius Johnson draws the foul)
7:17	+1	Darius Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	46-68
7:17	+1	Darius Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	47-68
6:52		Jaylen Forbes misses three point jump shot
6:50		Cheikh Mbacke Diong defensive rebound
6:41		Darius Johnson turnover (lost ball) (DeVon Baker steals)
6:34		Scott Spencer turnover (lost ball)
6:31	+2	C.J. Walker makes two point layup (Darius Johnson assists)	49-68
6:19	+2	DeVon Baker makes two point driving layup	49-70
6:19		Tyem Freeman shooting foul (DeVon Baker draws the foul)
6:19	+1	DeVon Baker makes regular free throw 1 of 1	49-71
6:07	+2	Darius Perry makes two point jump shot	51-71
5:54		Green Wave 30 second timeout
5:39	+3	Scott Spencer makes three point jump shot (Sion James assists)	51-74
5:30		Darius Johnson misses three point pullup jump shot
5:28		Cheikh Mbacke Diong offensive rebound
5:19	+2	Cheikh Mbacke Diong makes two point hook shot (Tyem Freeman assists)	53-74
5:02	+2	DeVon Baker makes two point finger roll layup (Kevin Cross assists)	53-76
4:50		Darius Perry turnover (lost ball)
4:37		Darius Johnson shooting foul (Scott Spencer draws the foul)
4:37	+1	Scott Spencer makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-77
4:37	+1	Scott Spencer makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-78
4:29		Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
4:27		C.J. Walker offensive rebound
4:25		Scott Spencer shooting foul (C.J. Walker draws the foul)
4:25	+1	C.J. Walker makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-78
4:25	+1	C.J. Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-78
4:15		Sion James turnover (bad pass) (Darius Perry steals)
4:09	+2	Darius Perry makes two point driving layup	57-78
4:00		Darius Perry personal foul (Kevin Cross draws the foul)
4:00		TV timeout
4:00	+1	Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 2	57-79
4:00	+1	Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 2 of 2	57-80
3:42		C.J. Walker misses three point jump shot
3:40		Jamille Reynolds offensive rebound
3:35		Darius Johnson misses three point jump shot
3:33		Quentin Scott defensive rebound
3:09		Quentin Scott misses two point floating jump shot
3:07		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
2:54	+2	Jamille Reynolds makes two point turnaround hook shot	59-80
2:34		Quentin Scott misses two point jump shot
2:32		Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
2:22		Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
2:20		Quentin Scott defensive rebound
2:12		Scott Spencer misses three point jump shot
2:10		Jamille Reynolds defensive rebound
2:04	+2	Ryan Anders makes two point turnaround jump shot (Tyem Freeman assists)	61-80
1:34		Quentin Scott misses three point step back jump shot
1:32		Knights defensive rebound
1:23		Oton Jankovic personal foul (Jamille Reynolds draws the foul)
1:23		Jamille Reynolds misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:23	+1	Jamille Reynolds makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-80
0:58		Sandy Ryan misses two point driving layup
0:56		Sandy Ryan offensive rebound
0:49	+2	Sandy Ryan makes two point layup	62-82
0:43		Tyem Freeman misses two point pullup jump shot
0:41		Jamille Reynolds offensive rebound
0:33	+2	Jamille Reynolds makes two point putback layup	64-82
0:21		Scott Spencer misses three point jump shot
0:19		C.J. Walker defensive rebound
0:08	+3	Ryan Anders makes three point jump shot (Tyem Freeman assists)	67-82

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Ryan Anders makes three point jump shot (Tyem Freeman assists)