Nolley scores 23, Cincinnati tops Tulane 88-77 in AAC opener
AP
Dec 30, 2022
Cincinnati Bearcats (AP) Landers Nolley II scored 23 points as Cincinnati beat Tulane Green Wave 88-77 in an American Athletic Conference opener on Thursday night.
Nolley was 7-of-13 shooting, including 5 for 9 from distance, for the Bearcats (10-4). Mika Adams-Woods scored 18 points while shooting 7 of 8 from the field, adding six assists. Viktor Lakhin had 13 points.
Kevin Cross finished with 22 points, eight rebounds and five assists for the Green Wave (7-5). Jaylen Forbes added 20 points, while Jalen Cook scored 15.
Cincinnati took the lead 19 seconds into the game and never relinquished it.
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Both teams next play Sunday. Cincinnati visits Temple and Tulane hosts Memphis.
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1st Half
TUL
Green Wave
35
CINCY
Bearcats
45
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Green Wave gains possession)
19:44
+2
Collin Holloway makes two point layup (Kevin Cross assists)
2-0
19:16
Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
19:14
Viktor Lakhin offensive rebound
19:12
+2
Viktor Lakhin makes two point jump shot
2-2
18:55
Kevin Cross misses two point layup
18:53
Viktor Lakhin defensive rebound
18:50
Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
18:48
Viktor Lakhin offensive rebound
18:41
+3
Landers Nolley II makes three point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)
2-5
18:27
Jaylen Forbes misses three point jump shot
18:25
David DeJulius defensive rebound
18:15
+2
Mika Adams-Woods makes two point pullup jump shot
2-7
17:53
Jaylen Forbes misses two point turnaround jump shot
17:51
Viktor Lakhin defensive rebound
17:40
Sion James personal foul
17:33
Green Wave 30 second timeout
17:33
Green Wave 30 second timeout
16:56
+3
Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)
2-13
16:56
+3
Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)
2-13
16:56
+3
Jeremiah Davenport makes three point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)
2-13
17:10
+2
Jalen Cook makes two point floating jump shot
4-10
16:46
+2
Jalen Cook makes two point jump shot
4-13
16:46
+2
Jalen Cook makes two point jump shot
4-13
16:46
+2
Jalen Cook makes two point jump shot
4-13
16:32
Jalen Cook misses three point jump shot
16:30
Viktor Lakhin defensive rebound
16:12
Viktor Lakhin misses two point hook shot
16:10
Collin Holloway defensive rebound
16:03
+2
Jalen Cook makes two point driving layup
6-13
15:49
Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
15:47
Kevin Cross defensive rebound
15:32
Sion James misses three point jump shot
15:30
Viktor Lakhin defensive rebound
15:13
+2
Landers Nolley II makes two point pullup jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)
6-15
14:58
Jalen Cook misses three point jump shot
14:56
Landers Nolley II defensive rebound
14:46
Landers Nolley II turnover (bad pass)
14:46
TV timeout
14:25
Green Wave turnover (shot clock violation)
14:01
Viktor Lakhin turnover (traveling)
13:46
Kevin Cross misses two point jump shot
13:44
Dan Skillings Jr. defensive rebound
13:31
+3
Landers Nolley II makes three point stepback jump shot (Viktor Lakhin assists)
6-18
13:15
Kevin Cross misses two point driving layup
13:13
Viktor Lakhin defensive rebound
12:58
Landers Nolley II turnover (traveling)
12:45
Mika Adams-Woods blocks Jalen Cook's two point layup
12:43
Mika Adams-Woods defensive rebound
12:37
+2
Mika Adams-Woods makes two point driving layup (Jeremiah Davenport assists)
6-20
12:26
Ody Oguama shooting foul (Sion James draws the foul)
12:26
+1
Sion James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
7-20
12:26
+1
Sion James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-20
12:07
Ody Oguama misses two point jump shot
12:05
R.J. McGee defensive rebound
11:57
+2
Jaylen Forbes makes two point jump shot (Sion James assists)
10-20
11:50
Dan Skillings Jr. turnover (bad pass) (R.J. McGee steals)
11:42
Tylan Pope misses three point jump shot
11:40
Jeremiah Davenport defensive rebound
11:22
David DeJulius misses two point jump shot
11:20
R.J. McGee defensive rebound
11:07
Dan Skillings Jr. blocks Jaylen Forbes's three point jump shot
11:05
Dan Skillings Jr. defensive rebound
11:04
+2
Dan Skillings Jr. makes two point running layup
10-22
11:04
Jaylen Forbes shooting foul (Dan Skillings Jr. draws the foul)
11:04
TV timeout
11:04
+1
Dan Skillings Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1
10-23
10:39
Tylan Pope misses three point jump shot
10:37
Dan Skillings Jr. defensive rebound
10:22
+2
Jeremiah Davenport makes two point running pullup jump shot
10-25
9:59
Tre' Williams misses three point jump shot
9:57
Jeremiah Davenport defensive rebound
9:41
Dan Skillings Jr. misses three point jump shot
9:39
Dan Skillings Jr. offensive rebound
9:22
Viktor Lakhin misses two point finger roll layup
9:20
R.J. McGee defensive rebound
9:09
Jalen Cook misses two point driving layup
9:07
Dan Skillings Jr. defensive rebound
9:02
Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
9:00
Jalen Cook defensive rebound
9:00
Josh Reed personal foul (Jalen Cook draws the foul)
8:42
Viktor Lakhin shooting foul (Kevin Cross draws the foul)
8:42
+1
Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-25
8:42
+1
Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12-25
8:26
Sion James shooting foul (Mika Adams-Woods draws the foul)
8:26
+1
Mika Adams-Woods makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-26
8:26
+1
Mika Adams-Woods makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12-27
8:12
Landers Nolley II blocks Collin Holloway's two point layup
8:10
Ody Oguama defensive rebound
8:03
Jeremiah Davenport misses three point jump shot
8:01
Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
7:46
Landers Nolley II shooting foul (Jaylen Forbes draws the foul)
7:46
TV timeout
7:46
+1
Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 1 of 3
13-27
7:46
+1
Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 2 of 3
14-27
7:46
+1
Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 3 of 3
15-27
7:20
+2
Ody Oguama makes two point reverse layup
15-29
7:07
+2
Jaylen Forbes makes two point turnaround jump shot
17-29
6:52
+3
Landers Nolley II makes three point jump shot (Mika Adams-Woods assists)
17-32
6:37
Kevin Cross misses two point layup
6:35
Jeremiah Davenport defensive rebound
6:27
Kevin Cross personal foul (Landers Nolley II draws the foul)
6:17
+2
Mika Adams-Woods makes two point driving finger roll layup
17-34
6:04
Ody Oguama personal foul (Collin Holloway draws the foul)
5:57
Viktor Lakhin shooting foul (Kevin Cross draws the foul)
5:57
+1
Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 1 of 2
18-34
5:57
Kevin Cross misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:57
Ody Oguama defensive rebound
5:42
Landers Nolley II misses three point jump shot
5:40
Tylan Pope defensive rebound
5:32
+2
Jalen Cook makes two point driving layup
20-34
5:25
Tylan Pope shooting foul (Landers Nolley II draws the foul)
5:25
Landers Nolley II misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:25
+1
Landers Nolley II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-35
5:08
+2
Tylan Pope makes two point layup (Kevin Cross assists)
22-35
4:47
+2
Dan Skillings Jr. makes two point driving dunk (Mika Adams-Woods assists)
22-37
4:36
Jaylen Forbes misses three point jump shot
4:34
Jarrett Hensley defensive rebound
4:30
Tylan Pope personal foul
4:19
+2
Dan Skillings Jr. makes two point pullup jump shot (David DeJulius assists)
22-39
4:07
+2
Kevin Cross makes two point jump shot (Jalen Cook assists)
24-39
3:48
David DeJulius misses three point jump shot
3:46
Sion James defensive rebound
3:40
+2
Jalen Cook makes two point driving layup
26-39
3:40
Dan Skillings Jr. shooting foul (Jalen Cook draws the foul)
3:40
TV timeout
3:40
+1
Jalen Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 1
27-39
3:19
Kevin Cross shooting foul (Jarrett Hensley draws the foul)