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MVP Pearson sets career high; Texas St. wallops Portland
Portland Pilots, Ore. (AP) Nijal Pearson scored a career-high 33 points and Texas State used a second-half offensive eruption to blast Portland 91-68 on Saturday night in the Portland Classic Championship game.
Texas State (5-1) led 36-34 at halftime, and after intermission, proceeded to shoot 20 of 32 (62.5 percent) including 9 of 13 (69) from 3-point range. Portland's shooting went in the opposite direction as the Pilots (5-3) shot 25 percent (7 of 28) from the field.
Pearson finished 12 of 18 shooting and 6 of 9 from 3-point range, was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player this weekend and surpassed 1,100 career points. Pearson also finished with three steals to give him 103 to move into 10th-place all time in school history.
Tre'Larenz Nottingham scored 11 and Chandler Davis scored 10 for the Bobcats.
JoJo Walker led the Pilots with 17 points and Marcus Shaver Jr. scored 13.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 |  | End of period | ||
| 19:30 |  | Defensive rebound by Alex Peacock | ||
| 18:59 | | Personal foul on Eric Terry | ||
| 18:44 | | Personal foul on Eric Terry | ||
| 18:05 | | Tahirou Diabate missed layup | ||
| 16:30 | | Personal foul on Jaylen Shead | ||
| 16:23 | | Offensive foul on Josh McSwiggan | ||
| 15:38 | | Bad pass turnover on Marcus Shaver Jr., stolen by Chandler Davis | ||
| 14:41 | | Defensive rebound by Marcus Shaver Jr. | ||
| 14:37 | | +2 | Franklin Porter made layup, assist by Marcus Shaver Jr. | 2-9 |
| 14:16 | | Personal foul on Jaylen Shead | ||
| 14:04 | | +2 | Tahirou Diabate made layup, assist by Marcus Shaver Jr. | 2-11 |
| 13:50 | | Alex Peacock missed layup | ||
| 13:48 | | Defensive rebound by Franklin Porter | ||
| 13:40 | | Personal foul on Alonzo Sule | ||
| 13:33 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed jump shot | ||
| 13:31 | | Defensive rebound by Alonzo Sule | ||
| 13:16 | | Tre'Larenz Nottingham missed layup | ||
| 12:46 | | Josh McSwiggan missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 12:43 | | Personal foul on Tahirou Diabate | ||
| 12:33 | | +3 | Nijal Pearson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Tre'Larenz Nottingham | 7-11 |
| 12:09 | | Personal foul on Tre'Larenz Nottingham | ||
| 11:54 | | +3 | Josh McSwiggan made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by JoJo Walker | 7-14 |
| 11:36 | | +3 | Nijal Pearson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Mason Harrell | 10-14 |
| 11:18 | | Lost ball turnover on JoJo Walker, stolen by Nijal Pearson | ||
| 11:09 | | Shooting foul on Tahirou Diabate | ||
| 11:09 | | Nijal Pearson missed 1st of 2 free throws | ||
| 11:09 | | Nijal Pearson missed 2nd of 2 free throws | ||
| 11:09 | | Defensive rebound by Josh McSwiggan | ||
| 10:59 | | Turnover on Hugh Hogland | ||
| 10:48 | | +2 | Nijal Pearson made jump shot, assist by Mason Harrell | 12-14 |
| 10:22 | | +2 | Marcus Shaver Jr. made jump shot | 12-16 |
| 10:05 | | Quentin Scott missed layup | ||
| 10:03 | | Defensive rebound by Portland | ||
| 9:52 | | Offensive foul on Hugh Hogland | ||
| 9:52 | | Turnover on Hugh Hogland | ||
| 9:41 | | +3 | Nijal Pearson made 3-pt. jump shot | 15-16 |
| 9:17 | | Josh McSwiggan missed layup, blocked by Alonzo Sule | ||
| 9:15 | | Offensive rebound by Josh McSwiggan | ||
| 9:13 | | Shooting foul on Alonzo Sule | ||
| 9:13 | | +1 | Hugh Hogland made 1st of 2 free throws | 15-17 |
| 9:13 | | +1 | Hugh Hogland made 2nd of 2 free throws | 15-18 |
| 9:02 | | +2 | Isaiah Gurley made jump shot | 17-18 |
| 8:45 | | Malcolm Porter missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 8:43 | | Defensive rebound by Tre'Larenz Nottingham | ||
| 8:38 | | Offensive foul on Tre'Larenz Nottingham | ||
| 8:38 | | Turnover on Tre'Larenz Nottingham | ||
| 8:31 | | Offensive foul on Hugh Hogland | ||
| 8:31 | | Turnover on Hugh Hogland | ||
| 8:14 | | Alex Peacock missed jump shot | ||
| 8:12 | | Defensive rebound by Hugh Hogland | ||
| 7:46 | | +3 | Josh McSwiggan made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Franklin Porter | 17-21 |
| 7:30 | | +2 | Isaiah Gurley made jump shot | 19-21 |
| 7:19 | | Personal foul on Isaiah Gurley | ||
| 7:19 | | +1 | Malcolm Porter made 1st of 2 free throws | 19-22 |
| 7:19 | | Malcolm Porter missed 2nd of 2 free throws | ||
| 7:19 | | Defensive rebound by Texas State-San Marcos | ||
| 7:01 | | Isaiah Gurley missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 6:59 | | Defensive rebound by Portland | ||
| 6:43 | | Offensive foul on JoJo Walker | ||
| 6:43 | | Turnover on JoJo Walker | ||
| 6:31 | | Alex Peacock missed layup | ||
| 6:29 | | Defensive rebound by JoJo Walker | ||
| 6:20 | | Turnover on Josh McSwiggan | ||
| 6:13 | | Nijal Pearson missed jump shot, blocked by Malcolm Porter | ||
| 6:11 | | Offensive rebound by Nijal Pearson | ||
| 6:11 | | +2 | Nijal Pearson made layup | 21-22 |
| 5:50 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 5:48 | | Offensive rebound by Josh Phillips | ||
| 5:46 | | Personal foul on Isaiah Gurley | ||
| 5:46 | | +1 | Josh Phillips made 1st of 2 free throws | 21-23 |
| 5:46 | | Josh Phillips missed 2nd of 2 free throws | ||
| 5:46 | | Offensive rebound by Josh McSwiggan | ||
| 5:35 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 5:33 | | Offensive rebound by Josh Phillips | ||
| 5:10 | | +2 | Marcus Shaver Jr. made layup, assist by JoJo Walker | 21-25 |
| 4:53 | | Mason Harrell missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 4:51 | | Offensive rebound by Chandler Davis | ||
| 4:49 | | +2 | Chandler Davis made layup | 23-25 |
| 4:49 | | Shooting foul on Josh Phillips | ||
| 4:49 | | +1 | Chandler Davis made free throw | 24-25 |
| 4:35 | | Lost ball turnover on Marcus Shaver Jr., stolen by Nijal Pearson | ||
| 4:23 | | +2 | Chandler Davis made layup, assist by Nijal Pearson | 26-25 |
| 4:01 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 3:59 | | Defensive rebound by Isaiah Gurley | ||
| 3:53 | | Nijal Pearson missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 3:51 | | Defensive rebound by Josh Phillips | ||
| 3:44 | | Shooting foul on Nijal Pearson | ||
| 3:44 | | +1 | Franklin Porter made 1st of 2 free throws | 26-26 |
| 3:44 | | +1 | Franklin Porter made 2nd of 2 free throws | 26-27 |
| 3:27 | | Isaiah Gurley missed jump shot | ||
| 3:25 | | Defensive rebound by Marcus Shaver Jr. | ||
| 2:54 | | +3 | JoJo Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Marcus Shaver Jr. | 26-30 |
| 2:54 | | Personal foul on Josh Phillips | ||
| 2:54 | | +1 | Chandler Davis made 1st of 2 free throws | 27-30 |
| 2:54 | | Chandler Davis missed 2nd of 2 free throws | ||
| 2:54 | | Offensive rebound by Nijal Pearson | ||
| 2:40 | | +3 | Alex Peacock made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Nijal Pearson | 30-30 |
| 2:25 | | Lost ball turnover on Franklin Porter, stolen by Chandler Davis | ||
| 2:21 | | +2 | Chandler Davis made dunk | 32-30 |
| 1:53 | | +3 | JoJo Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Marcus Shaver Jr. | 32-33 |
| 1:33 | | Alex Peacock missed jump shot | ||
| 1:31 | | Defensive rebound by Josh McSwiggan | ||
| 1:20 | | Personal foul on Mason Harrell | ||
| 1:20 | | +1 | Marcus Shaver Jr. made 1st of 2 free throws | 32-34 |
| 1:20 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed 2nd of 2 free throws | ||
| 1:20 | | Defensive rebound by Isaiah Gurley | ||
| 1:07 | | Personal foul on Franklin Porter | ||
| 1:07 | | +1 | Nijal Pearson made 1st of 2 free throws | 33-34 |
| 1:07 | | +1 | Nijal Pearson made 2nd of 2 free throws | 34-34 |
| 46.0 | | Franklin Porter missed jump shot | ||
| 44.0 | | Defensive rebound by Nijal Pearson | ||
| 38.0 | | Traveling violation turnover on Mason Harrell | ||
| 27.0 | | Offensive foul on Marcus Shaver Jr. | ||
| 27.0 | | Turnover on Marcus Shaver Jr. | ||
| 3.0 | | Nijal Pearson missed jump shot, blocked by Josh Phillips | ||
| 2.0 | | Offensive rebound by Texas State-San Marcos |
| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:47 | | +3 | Tre'Larenz Nottingham made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Alex Peacock | 39-34 |
| 19:29 | | Personal foul on Tre'Larenz Nottingham | ||
| 19:19 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed layup | ||
| 19:10 | | +2 | Eric Terry made layup | 41-34 |
| 19:10 | | Shooting foul on Tahirou Diabate | ||
| 19:10 | | +1 | Eric Terry made free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:00 | | Josh McSwiggan missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 18:45 | | Eric Terry missed layup | ||
| 18:41 | | +2 | Nijal Pearson made layup | 44-34 |
| 18:41 | | Shooting foul on Josh McSwiggan | ||
| 18:41 | | +1 | Nijal Pearson made free throw | 45-34 |
| 18:20 | | Franklin Porter missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 8:13 | | +3 | Tre'Larenz Nottingham made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jaylen Shead | 48-34 |
| 17:52 | | Shooting foul on Jaylen Shead | ||
| 17:52 | | +1 | Marcus Shaver Jr. made 1st of 2 free throws | 48-35 |
| 17:52 | | +1 | Marcus Shaver Jr. made 2nd of 2 free throws | 48-36 |
| 17:36 | | Tre'Larenz Nottingham missed layup | ||
| 17:34 | | +2 | Eric Terry made layup | 50-36 |
| 17:18 | | Personal foul on Alex Peacock | ||
| 17:12 | | Personal foul on Mason Harrell | ||
| 17:12 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed jump shot | ||
| 17:10 | | Offensive rebound by Franklin Porter | ||
| 17:03 | | +3 | JoJo Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Franklin Porter | 50-39 |
| 16:53 | | Tre'Larenz Nottingham missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 16:51 | | Offensive rebound by Alex Peacock | ||
| 16:51 | | Lost ball turnover on Alex Peacock, stolen by Tahirou Diabate | ||
| 16:41 | | Lost ball turnover on Marcus Shaver Jr., stolen by Nijal Pearson | ||
| 16:36 | | +2 | Nijal Pearson made layup | 52-39 |
| 16:16 | | +3 | Franklin Porter made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Marcus Shaver Jr. | 52-42 |
| 15:57 | | +3 | Nijal Pearson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Mason Harrell | 55-42 |
| 15:40 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed jump shot | ||
| 15:38 | | Defensive rebound by Nijal Pearson | ||
| 15:22 | | +3 | Tre'Larenz Nottingham made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Mason Harrell | 58-42 |
| 15:06 | | Franklin Porter missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 15:04 | | Defensive rebound by Alex Peacock | ||
| 14:58 | | Lost ball turnover on Tre'Larenz Nottingham, stolen by Josh McSwiggan | ||
| 14:52 | | JoJo Walker missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 14:50 | | Defensive rebound by Tre'Larenz Nottingham | ||
| 14:41 | | Nijal Pearson missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 14:39 | | Offensive rebound by Alex Peacock | ||
| 14:28 | | +2 | Eric Terry made dunk, assist by Alex Peacock | 60-42 |
| 14:12 | | JoJo Walker missed layup, blocked by Eric Terry | ||
| 14:10 | | Offensive rebound by Portland | ||
| 14:04 | | Shooting foul on Chandler Davis | ||
| 14:04 | | +1 | Marcus Shaver Jr. made 1st of 2 free throws | 60-43 |
| 14:04 | | +1 | Marcus Shaver Jr. made 2nd of 2 free throws | 60-44 |
| 13:44 | | +3 | Mason Harrell made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Alex Peacock | 63-44 |
| 13:23 | | +2 | JoJo Walker made layup, assist by Josh McSwiggan | 63-46 |
| 13:23 | | Shooting foul on Isaiah Gurley | ||
| 13:23 | | +1 | JoJo Walker made free throw | 63-47 |
| 13:07 | | Isaiah Gurley missed layup | ||
| 13:05 | | Defensive rebound by Josh McSwiggan | ||
| 12:57 | | JoJo Walker missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 12:55 | | Defensive rebound by Mason Harrell | ||
| 12:37 | | +2 | Mason Harrell made jump shot, assist by Alex Peacock | 65-47 |
| 12:15 | | Josh McSwiggan missed layup | ||
| 12:13 | | Defensive rebound by Chandler Davis | ||
| 12:04 | | Isaiah Gurley missed layup | ||
| 12:02 | | Defensive rebound by Tahirou Diabate | ||
| 11:57 | | Personal foul on Mason Harrell | ||
| 11:57 | | +1 | Marcus Shaver Jr. made 1st of 2 free throws | 65-48 |
| 11:57 | | +1 | Marcus Shaver Jr. made 2nd of 2 free throws | 65-49 |
| 11:43 | | +3 | Nijal Pearson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Chandler Davis | 68-49 |
| 11:21 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed jump shot | ||
| 11:19 | | Defensive rebound by Alex Peacock | ||
| 11:03 | | Lost ball turnover on Chandler Davis, stolen by JoJo Walker | ||
| 10:45 | | Josh McSwiggan missed jump shot | ||
| 10:43 | | Defensive rebound by Jaylen Shead | ||
| 10:43 | | Personal foul on Tahirou Diabate | ||
| 10:32 | | Shooting foul on Marcus Shaver Jr. | ||
| 10:32 | | +1 | Jaylen Shead made 1st of 2 free throws | 69-49 |
| 10:32 | | +1 | Jaylen Shead made 2nd of 2 free throws | 70-49 |
| 10:28 | | Personal foul on Isaiah Gurley | ||
| 10:28 | | +1 | Malcolm Porter made 1st of 2 free throws | 70-50 |
| 10:28 | | +1 | Malcolm Porter made 2nd of 2 free throws | 70-51 |
| 10:14 | | Chandler Davis missed layup, blocked by Hugh Hogland | ||
| 10:12 | | Offensive rebound by Chandler Davis | ||
| 10:10 | | +2 | Chandler Davis made layup | 72-51 |
| 9:50 | | Josh McSwiggan missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 9:48 | | Defensive rebound by Chandler Davis | ||
| 9:40 | | Personal foul on Malcolm Porter | ||
| 9:39 | | +3 | Nijal Pearson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jaylen Shead | 75-51 |
| 9:08 | | +3 | JoJo Walker made 3-pt. jump shot | 75-54 |
| 8:44 | | Turnover on Nijal Pearson | ||
| 8:33 | | +2 | Franklin Porter made layup | 75-56 |
| 8:15 | | +3 | Alex Peacock made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jaylen Shead | 78-56 |
| 7:48 | | JoJo Walker missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 7:46 | | Defensive rebound by Jaylen Shead | ||
| 7:24 | | Tre'Larenz Nottingham missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 7:22 | | Defensive rebound by JoJo Walker | ||
| 7:16 | | Lost ball turnover on JoJo Walker, stolen by Alex Peacock | ||
| 7:10 | | +2 | Tre'Larenz Nottingham made layup, assist by Alex Peacock | 80-56 |
| 6:57 | | JoJo Walker missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 6:55 | | Defensive rebound by Jaylen Shead | ||
| 6:48 | | Lost ball turnover on Jaylen Shead, stolen by JoJo Walker | ||
| 6:40 | | +2 | Malcolm Porter made layup, assist by JoJo Walker | 80-58 |
| 6:19 | | Bad pass turnover on Alonzo Sule | ||
| 6:05 | | Marcus Shaver Jr. missed jump shot | ||
| 6:03 | | Defensive rebound by Tre'Larenz Nottingham | ||
| 5:52 | | Offensive foul on Alonzo Sule | ||
| 5:52 | | Turnover on Alonzo Sule | ||
| 5:41 | | Hugh Hogland missed layup | ||
| 5:39 | | Defensive rebound by Quentin Scott | ||
| 5:16 | | +2 | Isaiah Gurley made layup, assist by Jaylen Shead | 82-58 |
| 4:51 | | Shooting foul on Tre'Larenz Nottingham | ||
| 4:51 | | +1 | JoJo Walker made 1st of 2 free throws | 82-59 |
| 4:51 | | +1 | JoJo Walker made 2nd of 2 free throws | 82-60 |
| 4:28 | | Personal foul on Takiula Fahrensohn | ||
| 4:21 | | Jaylen Shead missed layup | ||
| 4:19 | | Defensive rebound by Tahirou Diabate | ||
| 4:15 | | Personal foul on Jaylen Shead | ||
| 4:15 | | +1 | Tahirou Diabate made 1st of 2 free throws | 82-61 |
| 4:15 | | +1 | Tahirou Diabate made 2nd of 2 free throws | 82-62 |
| 3:53 | | +2 | Eric Terry made layup, assist by Quentin Scott | 84-62 |
| 3:30 | | Takiula Fahrensohn missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 3:28 | | Defensive rebound by Isaiah Gurley | ||
| 3:12 | | Quentin Scott missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 3:10 | | Defensive rebound by Portland | ||
| 3:00 | | Personal foul on Mason Harrell | ||
| 3:00 | | +1 | Brian Smith made 1st of 2 free throws | 84-63 |
| 3:00 | | Brian Smith missed 2nd of 2 free throws | ||
| 3:00 | | Offensive rebound by Josh Phillips | ||
| 3:00 | | Personal foul on Alonzo Sule | ||
| 3:00 | | Josh Phillips missed 1st of 2 free throws | ||
| 3:00 | | +1 | Josh Phillips made 2nd of 2 free throws | 84-64 |
| 3:00 | | +1 | Josh Phillips made 2nd of 2 free throws | 84-65 |
| 2:44 | | Personal foul on Josh Phillips | ||
| 2:44 | | +1 | Alonzo Sule made 1st of 2 free throws | 85-65 |
| 2:44 | | +1 | Alonzo Sule made 2nd of 2 free throws | 86-65 |
| 2:35 | | +2 | Malcolm Porter made layup, assist by Takiula Fahrensohn | 86-67 |
| 2:18 | | Akiem Daschner missed jump shot | ||
| 2:16 | | Defensive rebound by Malcolm Porter | ||
| 2:10 | | Malcolm Porter missed 3-pt. jump shot | ||
| 2:08 | | Defensive rebound by Alonzo Sule | ||
| 1:57 | | +2 | Alonzo Sule made hook shot, assist by Akiem Daschner | 88-67 |
| 1:33 | | Brian Smith missed layup | ||
| 1:31 | | Defensive rebound by Isaiah Gurley | ||
| 1:19 | | Akiem Daschner missed layup | ||
| 1:17 | | Offensive rebound by Akiem Daschner | ||
| 1:14 | | +3 | Mason Harrell made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Akiem Daschner | 91-67 |
| 48.0 | | Personal foul on Akiem Daschner | ||
| 48.0 | | +1 | Malcolm Porter made 1st of 2 free throws | 91-68 |
| 48.0 | | +1 | Malcolm Porter made 2nd of 2 free throws | 91-69 |
| 26.0 | | Out of bounds turnover on Alonzo Sule | ||
| 20.0 | | Brian Smith missed layup, blocked by Alonzo Sule | ||
| 18.0 | | Defensive rebound by Mason Harrell |
Key Players
| Min. Per Game | ||
| Pts. Per Game | ||
| Ast. Per Game | ||
| Reb. Per Game | ||
| Field Goal % | ||
| Three Point % | ||
| Free Throw % |
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Defensive rebound by Mason Harrell | 18.0 |
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Brian Smith missed layup, blocked by Alonzo Sule | 20.0 |
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Out of bounds turnover on Alonzo Sule | 26.0 |
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+ 1 | Malcolm Porter made 2nd of 2 free throws | 48.0 |
| |
+ 1 | Malcolm Porter made 1st of 2 free throws | 48.0 |
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Personal foul on Akiem Daschner | 48.0 |
| |
+ 3 | Mason Harrell made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Akiem Daschner | 1:14 |
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Offensive rebound by Akiem Daschner | 1:17 |
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Akiem Daschner missed layup | 1:19 |
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Defensive rebound by Isaiah Gurley | 1:31 |
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Brian Smith missed layup | 1:33 |
| Team Stats | |
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|---|---|---|
| Points | 0 | 0 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| 3-Pointers | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| Free Throws | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| Total Rebounds | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Steals | 0 | 0 |
| Blocks | 0 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technicals | 0 | 0 |
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