Rivera scores 23, UIC downs George Washington 89-79
AP
Nov 26, 2023
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) Isaiah Rivera's 23 points helped UIC defeat George Washington Colonials 89-79 on Saturday night at the Baha Mar Hoops Nassau Championship.
Rivera shot 8 for 13 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Flames (5-1). Christian Jones added 22 points, five rebounds and seven assists. Toby Okani shot 6 for 9, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.
The Revolutionaries (5-1) were led in scoring by James Bishop, who finished with 22 points and six assists. Darren Buchanan Jr. added 14 points and two steals for George Washington. Maximus Edwards also put up 12 points, seven rebounds and two steals.
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1st Half
UIC
Flames
46
GW
Revolutionaries
37
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Toby Okani vs. Babatunde Akingbola (Flames gains possession)
19:51
+2
CJ Jones makes two point layup (Filip Skobalj assists)
2-0
19:25
Filip Skobalj personal foul (Garrett Johnson draws the foul)
19:23
Maximus Edwards misses three point jump shot
19:21
Ethan Pickett defensive rebound
19:15
+3
Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (CJ Jones assists)
5-0
18:53
James Bishop IV misses two point layup
18:51
Revolutionaries offensive rebound
18:37
+2
Maximus Edwards makes two point reverse layup
5-2
18:15
CJ Jones misses three point jump shot
18:13
Babatunde Akingbola defensive rebound
17:57
Maximus Edwards misses three point jump shot
17:55
Toby Okani defensive rebound
17:48
Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
17:46
Garrett Johnson defensive rebound
17:37
Garrett Johnson misses three point jump shot
17:35
Flames defensive rebound
17:29
+3
Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (Toby Okani assists)
8-2
17:14
+3
James Bishop IV makes three point jump shot (Trey Autry assists)
8-5
16:57
CJ Jones misses two point layup
16:56
CJ Jones offensive rebound
16:55
CJ Jones misses two point layup
16:53
CJ Jones offensive rebound
16:52
Ethan Pickett misses three point jump shot
16:47
Garrett Johnson defensive rebound
16:44
+2
James Bishop IV makes two point layup
8-7
16:34
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point reverse layup
10-7
16:21
+2
Maximus Edwards makes two point layup (James Bishop IV assists)
10-9
16:07
+3
Toby Okani makes three point jump shot
13-9
15:49
Isaiah Rivera blocks Trey Autry's three point jump shot
15:47
Toby Okani defensive rebound
15:36
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point dunk (Toby Okani assists)
15-9
15:21
Filip Skobalj blocks Babatunde Akingbola's two point jump shot
15:19
Maximus Edwards offensive rebound
15:08
+2
James Bishop IV makes two point layup
15-11
14:52
+3
Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Toby Okani assists)
18-11
14:36
James Bishop IV misses three point jump shot
14:34
Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
14:21
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point layup
20-11
14:04
James Bishop IV misses two point layup
14:02
Toby Okani defensive rebound
13:46
+2
CJ Jones makes two point layup
22-11
13:30
Maximus Edwards misses two point jump shot
13:28
CJ Jones defensive rebound
13:21
+3
Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (CJ Jones assists)
25-11
13:17
Revolutionaries 30 second timeout
13:17
TV timeout
12:58
CJ Jones shooting foul (Garrett Johnson draws the foul)
12:58
Garrett Johnson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:58
+1
Garrett Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
25-12
12:34
James Bishop IV shooting foul (Toby Okani draws the foul)
12:34
Toby Okani misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:34
Toby Okani misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:34
Jacoi Hutchinson defensive rebound
12:13
Jacoi Hutchinson turnover (Toby Okani steals)
12:07
Steven Clay misses three point jump shot
12:05
Benny Schröder defensive rebound
11:49
+2
James Bishop IV makes two point layup
25-14
11:41
Jacoi Hutchinson shooting foul (CJ Jones draws the foul)
11:41
TV timeout
11:41
CJ Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:41
+1
CJ Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-14
11:18
Darren Buchanan Jr. turnover (lost ball)
11:01
Jaden Brownell misses three point jump shot
10:59
Steven Clay offensive rebound
10:50
Steven Clay turnover (Maximus Edwards steals)
10:33
+2
Benny Schröder makes two point layup
26-16
10:25
Steven Clay misses three point jump shot
10:23
Darren Buchanan Jr. defensive rebound
10:15
+2
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes two point layup
26-18
10:15
Flames 30 second timeout
10:07
Darren Buchanan Jr. personal foul (Toby Okani draws the foul)
10:01
+3
Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (CJ Jones assists)
29-18
9:39
Toby Okani shooting foul (Darren Buchanan Jr. draws the foul)
9:39
+1
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-19
9:39
+1
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-20
9:22
CJ Jones misses two point jump shot
9:20
Maximus Edwards defensive rebound
9:17
Maximus Edwards turnover (lost ball)
9:12
+3
Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Filip Skobalj assists)
32-20
8:53
+3
Garrett Johnson makes three point jump shot (James Bishop IV assists)
32-23
8:35
Toby Okani misses two point layup
8:33
Maximus Edwards defensive rebound
8:28
+2
Benny Schröder makes two point layup (James Bishop IV assists)
32-25
8:06
+2
CJ Jones makes two point layup
34-25
7:51
+2
Benny Schröder makes two point dunk (James Bishop IV assists)
34-27
7:32
Benny Schröder personal foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
7:32
TV timeout
7:26
+2
Toby Okani makes two point layup
36-27
7:11
Filip Skobalj blocks James Bishop IV's two point jump shot
7:11
Revolutionaries offensive rebound
7:06
James Bishop IV misses two point jump shot
7:03
Revolutionaries offensive rebound
6:59
Nathan Ojukwu personal foul
6:57
+3
Trey Autry makes three point jump shot (Jacoi Hutchinson assists)
36-30
6:30
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point layup
38-30
6:10
Darren Buchanan Jr. misses two point layup
6:08
Toby Okani defensive rebound
5:52
Filip Skobalj turnover (Jacoi Hutchinson steals)
5:40
Darren Buchanan Jr. turnover (out of bounds)
5:22
+2
Nathan Ojukwu makes two point layup
40-30
5:22
Trey Autry shooting foul (Nathan Ojukwu draws the foul)
5:22
+1
Nathan Ojukwu makes regular free throw 1 of 1
41-30
5:10
James Bishop IV misses three point jump shot
5:08
Toby Okani defensive rebound
4:55
Nathan Ojukwu misses three point jump shot
4:53
Babatunde Akingbola defensive rebound
4:44
+3
Maximus Edwards makes three point jump shot (James Bishop IV assists)
41-33
4:19
Darren Buchanan Jr. blocks Nathan Ojukwu's two point dunk
4:17
Nathan Ojukwu offensive rebound
4:05
Jaden Brownell misses three point jump shot
4:03
James Bishop IV defensive rebound
3:56
+2
James Bishop IV makes two point layup
41-35
3:36
Toby Okani turnover (bad pass)
3:36
TV timeout
3:18
Benny Schröder misses three point jump shot
3:16
Maximus Edwards offensive rebound
3:14
Ethan Pickett personal foul
3:12
Maximus Edwards misses three point jump shot
3:10
Babatunde Akingbola offensive rebound
3:06
Babatunde Akingbola misses two point layup
3:04
Revolutionaries offensive rebound
3:02
Babatunde Akingbola misses two point layup
3:00
Babatunde Akingbola offensive rebound
2:55
Babatunde Akingbola misses two point layup
2:53
Babatunde Akingbola offensive rebound
2:53
CJ Jones personal foul (Babatunde Akingbola draws the foul)
2:42
Cameron Fens blocks Benny Schröder's two point layup
2:40
Ethan Pickett defensive rebound
2:28
Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
2:28
Garrett Johnson defensive rebound
2:19
Garrett Johnson turnover (Ethan Pickett steals)
2:18
Ethan Pickett misses two point layup
2:18
Garrett Johnson defensive rebound
2:11
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point layup
43-35
2:08
James Bishop IV turnover
1:49
James Bishop IV turnover (Steven Clay steals)
1:43
+3
Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Steven Clay assists)
46-35
1:18
+2
James Bishop IV makes two point layup
46-37
0:47
Cameron Fens turnover (lost ball)
0:31
Toby Okani blocks Darren Buchanan Jr.'s two point layup
0:29
Ethan Pickett defensive rebound
0:01
Steven Clay misses three point jump shot
0:00
Garrett Johnson defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
UIC
Flames
43
GW
Revolutionaries
42
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:52
+3
Garrett Johnson makes three point jump shot (Maximus Edwards assists)
46-40
19:27
+3
CJ Jones makes three point jump shot
49-40
19:14
Filip Skobalj personal foul (Maximus Edwards draws the foul)
19:12
Garrett Johnson misses three point jump shot
19:10
Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
18:58
+3
CJ Jones makes three point jump shot
52-40
18:46
Maximus Edwards misses two point jump shot
18:44
Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
18:37
Isaiah Rivera turnover (Darren Buchanan Jr. steals)
18:27
Garrett Johnson misses two point layup
18:25
Toby Okani defensive rebound
18:16
+3
Toby Okani makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Rivera assists)
55-40
17:38
James Bishop IV misses two point layup
17:36
Revolutionaries offensive rebound
17:36
Revolutionaries turnover (shot clock violation)
17:29
Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
17:27
Maximus Edwards defensive rebound
17:19
Toby Okani blocks James Bishop IV's two point layup
17:17
Revolutionaries offensive rebound
17:04
+2
Maximus Edwards makes two point layup
55-42
16:51
Toby Okani misses three point jump shot
16:49
Filip Skobalj offensive rebound
16:34
Toby Okani misses two point layup
16:32
Ethan Pickett offensive rebound
16:28
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point layup
57-42
16:18
Toby Okani shooting foul (Babatunde Akingbola draws the foul)
16:18
Babatunde Akingbola misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:18
Babatunde Akingbola misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:18
Toby Okani defensive rebound
15:53
Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
15:51
Benny Schröder defensive rebound
15:43
+2
Babatunde Akingbola makes two point dunk (Garrett Johnson assists)
57-44
15:17
+2
Toby Okani makes two point alley-oop dunk (CJ Jones assists)
59-44
15:01
Benny Schröder misses three point jump shot
14:59
Benny Schröder offensive rebound
14:54
Toby Okani shooting foul (Benny Schröder draws the foul)
14:54
TV timeout
14:54
+1
Benny Schröder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
59-45
14:54
+1
Benny Schröder makes regular free throw 2 of 2
59-46
14:54
Flames 30 second timeout
14:54
TV timeout
14:34
Jaden Brownell misses three point jump shot
14:32
Trey Autry defensive rebound
14:08
+3
Trey Autry makes three point jump shot (Jacoi Hutchinson assists)
59-49
13:46
Ethan Pickett turnover (traveling)
13:29
Jacoi Hutchinson misses two point layup
13:27
Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
13:08
Trey Autry personal foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
12:57
+2
CJ Jones makes two point layup
61-49
12:55
Darren Buchanan Jr. shooting foul (CJ Jones draws the foul)
12:55
+1
CJ Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 1
62-49
12:44
Steven Clay shooting foul (James Bishop IV draws the foul)
12:44
+1
James Bishop IV makes regular free throw 1 of 2
62-50
12:44
+1
James Bishop IV makes regular free throw 2 of 2
62-51
12:39
Benny Schröder personal foul (CJ Jones draws the foul)
12:23
Steven Clay misses three point jump shot
12:21
Darren Buchanan Jr. defensive rebound
12:14
James Bishop IV misses three point jump shot
12:12
Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
12:03
+3
Steven Clay makes three point jump shot (CJ Jones assists)
65-51
11:47
+3
Jacoi Hutchinson makes three point jump shot
65-54
11:29
Benny Schröder personal foul (Jaden Brownell draws the foul)
11:29
TV timeout
11:18
CJ Jones misses two point jump shot
11:16
Darren Buchanan Jr. defensive rebound
11:03
Jacoi Hutchinson misses two point jump shot
11:01
Flames defensive rebound
10:33
Isaiah Rivera misses two point jump shot
10:31
Flames offensive rebound
10:31
Flames turnover (shot clock violation)
10:17
Darren Buchanan Jr. misses two point layup
10:15
Darren Buchanan Jr. offensive rebound
10:15
+2
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes two point layup
65-56
10:15
Jaden Brownell shooting foul (Darren Buchanan Jr. draws the foul)
10:15
+1
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1
65-57
9:46
Ethan Pickett misses two point layup
9:44
Ethan Pickett offensive rebound
9:41
Ethan Pickett turnover (Darren Buchanan Jr. steals)
9:31
Toby Okani shooting foul (Darren Buchanan Jr. draws the foul)
9:31
+1
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
65-58
9:31
+1
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
65-59
9:16
+3
Filip Skobalj makes three point jump shot (CJ Jones assists)
68-59
8:49
Jacoi Hutchinson misses two point layup
8:47
Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
8:40
Steven Clay misses three point jump shot
8:38
Maximus Edwards defensive rebound
8:29
+2
Maximus Edwards makes two point layup
68-61
8:29
CJ Jones shooting foul (Maximus Edwards draws the foul)
8:29
Maximus Edwards technical foul
8:29
Maximus Edwards turnover
8:29
CJ Jones technical foul
8:29
CJ Jones turnover
8:29
+1
Maximus Edwards makes regular free throw 1 of 1
68-62
8:09
Filip Skobalj misses three point jump shot
8:07
Trey Autry defensive rebound
7:57
Maximus Edwards misses three point jump shot
7:55
Ethyn Brown defensive rebound
7:30
Darren Buchanan Jr. shooting foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
7:30
TV timeout
7:30
+1
Isaiah Rivera makes regular free throw 1 of 2
69-62
7:30
+1
Isaiah Rivera makes regular free throw 2 of 2
70-62
7:14
Trey Autry turnover (traveling)
7:02
Steven Clay turnover (bad pass)
6:47
James Bishop IV misses three point jump shot
6:45
Ethyn Brown defensive rebound
6:26
Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
6:24
Maximus Edwards defensive rebound
6:20
Maximus Edwards turnover (bad pass) (Steven Clay steals)
5:55
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point layup
72-62
5:41
Steven Clay personal foul (Darren Buchanan Jr. draws the foul)
5:41
+1
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
72-63
5:41
Darren Buchanan Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:41
Steven Clay defensive rebound
5:19
Ethan Pickett turnover (out of bounds)
5:05
Trey Autry misses three point jump shot
5:03
Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
4:49
Ethyn Brown misses three point jump shot
4:47
Steven Clay offensive rebound
4:45
Steven Clay misses two point jump shot
4:43
James Bishop IV defensive rebound
4:43
Filip Skobalj personal foul (James Bishop IV draws the foul)
4:42
+1
James Bishop IV makes regular free throw 1 of 2
72-64
4:42
+1
James Bishop IV makes regular free throw 2 of 2
72-65
4:33
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point layup
74-65
4:13
+2
James Bishop IV makes two point layup
74-67
3:49
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point jump shot
76-67
3:33
Ethan Pickett shooting foul (Garrett Johnson draws the foul)
3:32
TV timeout
3:32
Garrett Johnson misses regular free throw 1 of 3
3:32
+1
Garrett Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 3
76-68
3:32
+1
Garrett Johnson makes regular free throw 3 of 3
76-69
3:12
+2
CJ Jones makes two point layup
78-69
2:56
+2
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes two point layup
78-71
2:56
Ethan Pickett shooting foul (Darren Buchanan Jr. draws the foul)
2:56
Darren Buchanan Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:56
Ethan Pickett defensive rebound
2:43
Garrett Johnson personal foul (CJ Jones draws the foul)
2:43
+1
CJ Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 1
79-71
2:43
+1
CJ Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
80-71
2:35
+3
Garrett Johnson makes three point jump shot (James Bishop IV assists)
80-74
2:15
CJ Jones turnover (Maximus Edwards steals)
2:10
Steven Clay blocks Maximus Edwards's two point layup
2:08
Filip Skobalj defensive rebound
2:08
Benny Schröder personal foul (Filip Skobalj draws the foul)
2:08
Filip Skobalj misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:08
Flames offensive rebound
2:09
Official timeout
2:08
Maximus Edwards flagrant 2
2:08
Steven Clay misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:08
Steven Clay misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:59
Isaiah Rivera misses two point layup
1:57
James Bishop IV defensive rebound
1:47
+2
Darren Buchanan Jr. makes two point layup
80-76
1:45
Revolutionaries 30 second timeout
1:34
+2
Toby Okani makes two point layup
82-76
1:15
Trey Autry misses three point jump shot
1:13
Flames defensive rebound
1:09
Trey Autry personal foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
1:09
Isaiah Rivera misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:09
+1
Isaiah Rivera makes regular free throw 2 of 2
83-76
0:58
Trey Autry misses three point jump shot
0:56
CJ Jones defensive rebound
0:51
James Bishop IV personal foul (CJ Jones draws the foul)
0:51
+1
CJ Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
84-76
0:51
CJ Jones misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:51
Garrett Johnson defensive rebound
0:44
+2
James Bishop IV makes two point jump shot
84-78
0:44
Steven Clay shooting foul (James Bishop IV draws the foul)
0:44
+1
James Bishop IV makes regular free throw 1 of 1
84-79
0:42
Babatunde Akingbola personal foul (Steven Clay draws the foul)
0:42
+1
Steven Clay makes regular free throw 1 of 2
85-79
0:42
+1
Steven Clay makes regular free throw 2 of 2
86-79
0:39
Revolutionaries 30 second timeout
0:37
Garrett Johnson turnover (bad pass) (CJ Jones steals)
0:37
Benny Schröder personal foul (CJ Jones draws the foul)
0:37
+1
CJ Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-79
0:37
CJ Jones misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:37
Darren Buchanan Jr. defensive rebound
0:28
Garrett Johnson misses three point jump shot
0:26
CJ Jones defensive rebound
0:20
+2
Toby Okani makes two point dunk (CJ Jones assists)