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Williams' 21 lead BYU over San Francisco 87-61

AP
Feb 26, 2023

PROVO, Utah (AP) Rudi Williams had 21 points in BYU's 87-61 victory over San Francisco Dons on Saturday.

Williams added seven assists for the Cougars (17-14, 7-9 West Coast Conference). Fousseyni Traore scored 17 points while finishing 7 of 13 from the floor, and added 14 rebounds and five assists. Gideon George shot 5 for 9, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points, while adding six rebounds.

The Dons (18-13, 7-9) were led in scoring by Khalil Shabazz, who finished with 21 points and two steals. Ndewedo Newbury added seven points for San Francisco. Marcus Williams also put up seven points.

BYU took the lead with 13:33 left in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 40-27 at halftime, with Traore racking up 11 points. BYU pulled away with a 10-0 run in the second half to extend a 13-point lead to 23 points. They outscored San Francisco by 13 points in the final half, as Rudi Williams led the way with a team-high 14 second-half points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
SF
Dons
27
BYU
Cougars
40

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Cougars gains possession)
19:37		Fousseyni Traore misses two point jump shot
19:35		Cougars offensive rebound
19:26		Rudi Williams misses two point jump shot
19:24		Fousseyni Traore offensive rebound
19:19	+2	Fousseyni Traore makes two point jump shot	0-2
18:55		Rudi Williams personal foul
18:35		Tyrell Roberts misses two point jump shot
18:33		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
18:25		Rudi Williams misses three point jump shot
18:23		Tyrell Roberts defensive rebound
18:04	+3	Khalil Shabazz makes three point jump shot	3-2
17:33	+2	Rudi Williams makes two point jump shot (Fousseyni Traore assists)	3-4
17:10	+2	Zane Meeks makes two point jump shot	5-4
17:10		Spencer Johnson shooting foul (Zane Meeks draws the foul)
17:10		Zane Meeks misses regular free throw 1 of 1
17:10		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
16:53	+3	Gideon George makes three point jump shot (Rudi Williams assists)	5-7
16:35		Tyrell Roberts misses three point jump shot
16:33		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
16:23	+3	Gideon George makes three point jump shot (Rudi Williams assists)	5-10
16:03		Jaxson Robinson shooting foul (Khalil Shabazz draws the foul)
16:03	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 1 of 3	6-10
16:03	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 2 of 3	7-10
16:03	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 3 of 3	8-10
15:39	+2	Fousseyni Traore makes two point layup (Rudi Williams assists)	8-12
15:12		Gideon George personal foul (Khalil Shabazz draws the foul)
15:12		TV timeout
15:12	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 1 of 2	9-12
15:12	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 2 of 2	10-12
14:55		Spencer Johnson misses three point jump shot
14:53		Ndewedo Newbury defensive rebound
14:30	+2	Tyrell Roberts makes two point jump shot	12-12
14:17	+2	Fousseyni Traore makes two point dunk (Spencer Johnson assists)	12-14
14:05		Khalil Shabazz misses three point jump shot
14:03		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
13:55		Volodymyr Markovetskyy blocks Spencer Johnson's two point layup
13:53		Volodymyr Markovetskyy defensive rebound
13:46	+2	Marcus Williams makes two point layup	14-14
13:33	+3	Fousseyni Traore makes three point jump shot (Rudi Williams assists)	14-17
13:13	+2	Volodymyr Markovetskyy makes two point layup (Marcus Williams assists)	16-17
12:55		Marcus Williams shooting foul (Rudi Williams draws the foul)
12:55		Rudi Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 3
12:55	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-18
12:43		Marcus Williams misses two point jump shot
12:41		Dons offensive rebound
12:41		Atiki Ally Atiki personal foul
12:27		Tyrell Roberts turnover (double dribble)
12:14	+2	Spencer Johnson makes two point jump shot (Dallin Hall assists)	16-20
11:54		Khalil Shabazz misses two point jump shot
11:53		Dons offensive rebound
11:53		Noah Waterman personal foul
11:53		TV timeout
11:52		Khalil Shabazz misses three point jump shot
11:50		Spencer Johnson defensive rebound
11:49		Ndewedo Newbury personal foul
11:26		Dallin Hall offensive foul
11:26		Dallin Hall turnover (offensive foul)
11:03		Tyrell Roberts misses three point jump shot
11:01		Richie Saunders defensive rebound
10:59		Isaiah Hawthorne personal foul
10:52		Khalil Shabazz personal foul
10:41	+2	Dallin Hall makes two point layup	16-22
10:23		Marcus Williams misses three point jump shot
10:21		Spencer Johnson defensive rebound
10:07		Noah Waterman misses two point jump shot
10:05		Isaiah Hawthorne defensive rebound
9:51		Zane Meeks misses three point jump shot
9:49		Noah Waterman defensive rebound
9:41		Zane Meeks blocks Spencer Johnson's two point layup
9:39		Cougars offensive rebound
9:22		Fousseyni Traore misses two point jump shot
9:20		Saba Gigiberia defensive rebound
9:00	+2	Saba Gigiberia makes two point dunk (Marcus Williams assists)	18-22
8:45	+2	Fousseyni Traore makes two point layup (Spencer Johnson assists)	18-24
8:14		Khalil Shabazz misses three point jump shot
8:12		Richie Saunders defensive rebound
8:07		Richie Saunders turnover (lost ball) (Khalil Shabazz steals)
8:04		Jump ball. (Dons gains possession)
7:47		Tyrell Roberts turnover (lost ball) (Jaxson Robinson steals)
7:39		TV timeout
7:22		Noah Waterman misses three point jump shot
7:20		Fousseyni Traore offensive rebound
7:15		Fousseyni Traore turnover (Justin Bieker steals)
7:07	+2	Justin Bieker makes two point layup	20-24
6:44		Fousseyni Traore misses two point hook shot
6:42		Saba Gigiberia defensive rebound
6:11		Dons turnover (shot clock violation)
5:56	+2	Gideon George makes two point layup (Fousseyni Traore assists)	20-26
5:28		Tyrell Roberts turnover (lost ball)
5:05		Jaxson Robinson misses three point jump shot
5:03		Cougars offensive rebound
5:02		Saba Gigiberia personal foul
5:00	+2	Spencer Johnson makes two point jump shot (Rudi Williams assists)	20-28
4:39		Saba Gigiberia misses two point hook shot
4:37		Gideon George defensive rebound
4:27		Gideon George misses two point layup
4:25		Tyrell Roberts defensive rebound
4:19		Gideon George personal foul
4:19	+1	Ndewedo Newbury makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-28
4:19	+1	Ndewedo Newbury makes regular free throw 2 of 2	22-28
4:06	+2	Gideon George makes two point layup (Rudi Williams assists)	22-30
3:49		Tyrell Roberts misses three point jump shot
3:48		Zane Meeks offensive rebound
3:45		Zane Meeks misses two point layup
3:45		Cougars defensive rebound
3:45		TV timeout
3:28		Atiki Ally Atiki turnover (lost ball) (Khalil Shabazz steals)
3:20	+3	Khalil Shabazz makes three point jump shot (Tyrell Roberts assists)	25-30
3:07	+3	Jaxson Robinson makes three point jump shot (Rudi Williams assists)	25-33
2:32		Dons turnover (shot clock violation)
2:20		Ndewedo Newbury shooting foul (Rudi Williams draws the foul)
2:20	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-34
2:20	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-35
2:04		Khalil Shabazz misses three point jump shot
2:02		Gideon George defensive rebound
1:54	+3	Jaxson Robinson makes three point jump shot (Gideon George assists)	25-38
1:46		Dons 30 second timeout
1:36	+2	Tyrell Roberts makes two point jump shot	27-38
1:15		Gideon George misses two point jump shot
1:13		Volodymyr Markovetskyy defensive rebound
0:59		Volodymyr Markovetskyy turnover (lost ball) (Jaxson Robinson steals)
0:34		Spencer Johnson misses two point jump shot
0:32		Gideon George offensive rebound
0:25		Gideon George misses three point jump shot
0:23		Atiki Ally Atiki offensive rebound
0:16		Tyrell Roberts personal foul
0:16	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-39
0:16	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	27-40
0:02		Rudi Williams blocks Zane Meeks's three point jump shot
0:01		Dons offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
SF
Dons
34
BYU
Cougars
47

Time		Play	Score
19:38		Zane Meeks personal foul (Fousseyni Traore draws the foul)
19:29	+2	Jaxson Robinson makes two point jump shot (Fousseyni Traore assists)	27-42
19:06		Khalil Shabazz misses two point layup
19:04		Jaxson Robinson defensive rebound
18:40		Rudi Williams misses two point layup
18:38		Gideon George offensive rebound
18:33	+2	Gideon George makes two point layup	27-44
18:25		Zane Meeks turnover (bad pass) (Jaxson Robinson steals)
18:19	+2	Jaxson Robinson makes two point dunk	27-46
18:18		Dons 30 second timeout
18:18		TV timeout
18:08		Tyrell Roberts misses three point jump shot
18:06		Jaxson Robinson defensive rebound
17:57		Gideon George misses two point jump shot
17:55		Ndewedo Newbury defensive rebound
17:48		Marcus Williams misses three point jump shot
17:46		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
17:31		Fousseyni Traore turnover (lost ball) (Tyrell Roberts steals)
17:23		Tyrell Roberts misses two point layup
17:21		Gideon George defensive rebound
17:16		Marcus Williams personal foul
17:16		Chris Gerlufsen technical foul
17:16	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-47
17:16	+1	Rudi Williams makes technical free throw 1 of 2	27-47
17:16	+1	Rudi Williams makes technical free throw 2 of 2	27-48
17:16	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-49
17:16	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	27-50
17:03	+3	Josh Kunen makes three point jump shot (Khalil Shabazz assists)	30-50
16:46	+2	Spencer Johnson makes two point jump shot	30-52
16:35	+2	Khalil Shabazz makes two point jump shot	32-52
16:04		Rudi Williams misses three point jump shot
16:02		Dons defensive rebound
16:01		Fousseyni Traore personal foul
15:36		Jaxson Robinson shooting foul (Khalil Shabazz draws the foul)
15:36		Khalil Shabazz misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:36	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-52
15:08		Fousseyni Traore misses two point layup
15:06		Rudi Williams offensive rebound
15:05		Ndewedo Newbury personal foul (Rudi Williams draws the foul)
15:05	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-53
15:05	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-54
14:47		Jaxson Robinson shooting foul (Khalil Shabazz draws the foul)
14:47	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 1 of 3	34-54
14:47	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 2 of 3	35-54
14:47	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 3 of 3	36-54
14:44		Gideon George turnover (Marcus Williams steals)
14:44		Gideon George shooting foul (Marcus Williams draws the foul)
14:44	+1	Marcus Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	37-54
14:44		Marcus Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:44		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
14:17		Ndewedo Newbury blocks Fousseyni Traore's two point layup
14:15		Marcus Williams defensive rebound
14:10		Spencer Johnson personal foul (Marcus Williams draws the foul)
14:10	+1	Marcus Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	38-54
14:10	+1	Marcus Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-54
13:45		Tyrell Roberts personal foul (Dallin Hall draws the foul)
13:29		Noah Waterman misses three point jump shot
13:27		Marcus Williams defensive rebound
13:06		Khalil Shabazz misses three point jump shot
13:04		Spencer Johnson defensive rebound
12:50		Ndewedo Newbury personal foul (Atiki Ally Atiki draws the foul)
12:49	+2	Dallin Hall makes two point layup (Spencer Johnson assists)	39-56
12:25	+2	Isaiah Hawthorne makes two point dunk (Tyrell Roberts assists)	41-56
12:00		Spencer Johnson misses three point jump shot
11:58		Atiki Ally Atiki offensive rebound
11:53	+2	Dallin Hall makes two point layup	41-58
11:22		Richie Saunders shooting foul (Marcus Williams draws the foul)
11:22		TV timeout
11:22	+1	Marcus Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	42-58
11:22	+1	Marcus Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	43-58
11:11		Richie Saunders misses three point jump shot
11:09		Tyrell Roberts defensive rebound
11:00	+2	Josh Kunen makes two point jump shot (Tyrell Roberts assists)	45-58
10:47	+3	Noah Waterman makes three point jump shot (Fousseyni Traore assists)	45-61
10:15	+3	Isaiah Hawthorne makes three point jump shot (Josh Kunen assists)	48-61
10:02	+3	Richie Saunders makes three point jump shot (Noah Waterman assists)	48-64
9:50		Isaiah Hawthorne misses three point jump shot
9:48		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
9:19		Noah Waterman misses three point jump shot
9:17		Fousseyni Traore offensive rebound
9:10		Isaiah Hawthorne personal foul (Noah Waterman draws the foul)
9:10	+1	Noah Waterman makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-65
9:10		Noah Waterman misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:10		Richie Saunders offensive rebound
9:08		Richie Saunders misses two point layup
9:06		Fousseyni Traore offensive rebound
8:57	+2	Fousseyni Traore makes two point layup	48-67
8:42		Noah Waterman blocks Isaiah Hawthorne's two point layup
8:40		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
8:34		Rudi Williams turnover (bad pass)
8:21		Marcus Williams misses three point jump shot
8:19		Cougars defensive rebound
7:50		Gideon George turnover (lost ball) (Toni Rocak steals)
7:45	+2	Ndewedo Newbury makes two point layup (Toni Rocak assists)	50-67
7:45		Gideon George shooting foul (Ndewedo Newbury draws the foul)
7:45		TV timeout
7:45	+1	Ndewedo Newbury makes regular free throw 1 of 1	51-67
7:23		Rudi Williams misses two point layup
7:21		Ndewedo Newbury defensive rebound
7:13		Tyrell Roberts misses three point jump shot
7:11		Cougars defensive rebound
7:04		Noah Waterman misses three point jump shot
7:02		Dons defensive rebound
7:00		Fousseyni Traore personal foul (Ndewedo Newbury draws the foul)
7:00	+1	Ndewedo Newbury makes regular free throw 1 of 2	52-67
7:00	+1	Ndewedo Newbury makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-67
6:46	+2	Rudi Williams makes two point layup (Noah Waterman assists)	53-69
6:17		Khalil Shabazz misses three point jump shot
6:15		Spencer Johnson defensive rebound
6:05		Fousseyni Traore misses two point layup
6:03		Toni Rocak defensive rebound
5:56		Noah Waterman blocks Khalil Shabazz's two point layup
5:54		Spencer Johnson defensive rebound
5:41		Isaiah Hawthorne personal foul (Rudi Williams draws the foul)
5:41	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-70
5:41	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-71
5:20	+2	Tyrell Roberts makes two point layup	55-71
5:01		Josh Kunen personal foul (Rudi Williams draws the foul)
5:01	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	55-72
5:01	+1	Rudi Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-73
4:51	+3	Khalil Shabazz makes three point jump shot (Josh Kunen assists)	58-73
4:33		Spencer Johnson turnover (out of bounds)
4:08	+2	Josh Kunen makes two point jump shot	60-73
3:38	+2	Fousseyni Traore makes two point dunk (Dallin Hall assists)	60-75
3:14		Josh Kunen misses two point jump shot
3:12		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
3:01		Cougars turnover (10-second violation)
3:01		TV timeout
2:50		Khalil Shabazz misses three point jump shot
2:48		Dons offensive rebound
2:46		Richie Saunders personal foul (Ndewedo Newbury draws the foul)
2:46		Ndewedo Newbury misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:46		Fousseyni Traore defensive rebound
2:32	+2	Jaxson Robinson makes two point jump shot (Fousseyni Traore assists)	60-77
2:20		Tyrell Roberts misses three point jump shot
2:18		Khalil Shabazz offensive rebound
2:11		Rudi Williams shooting foul (Khalil Shabazz draws the foul)
2:11		Khalil Shabazz misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:11	+1	Khalil Shabazz makes regular free throw 2 of 2	61-77
2:10		Justin Bieker personal foul (Fousseyni Traore draws the foul)
2:10	+1	Fousseyni Traore makes regular free throw 1 of 2	61-78
2:10	+1	Fousseyni Traore makes regular free throw 2 of 2	61-79
2:01		Khalil Shabazz misses two point layup
1:59		Cougars defensive rebound
1:49	+3	Richie Saunders makes three point jump shot (Jaxson Robinson assists)	61-82
1:38		Toni Rocak misses three point jump shot
1:36		Spencer Johnson defensive rebound
1:17	+2	Rudi Williams makes two point jump shot	61-84
1:02		Gideon George blocks Toni Rocak's two point jump shot
1:00		Gideon George defensive rebound
0:33	+3	Spencer Johnson makes three point jump shot (Jaxson Robinson assists)	61-87
0:29		Cougars 30 second timeout
0:24		Khalil Shabazz turnover (lost ball)
0:00		End of period

Khalil Shabazz turnover (lost ball)