Taylor scores 15 points in Fresno State's big second half
AP
Jan 19, 2019
BOISE, Idaho (AP) Deshon Taylor scored all of his 15 points in the second half and Fresno State Bulldogs rallied to defeat Boise State Broncos 63-53 on Saturday night.
Boise State led 28-22 at halftime after Fresno State shot 34 percent and made 2-of-15 3-pointers. The Bulldogs, the leading 3-point shooting team in the Mountain West Conference, made 5-of-8 3-pointers in the second half and outscored the Broncos 41-25.
Fresno State (13-4, 4-1) first tied the game at 35 with 12:02 remaining in the second half. There were two more ties but the Broncos never regained the lead.
New Williams added 14 points off the bench and Nate Grimes collected eight rebounds for Fresno State.
Justinian Jessup scored 15 points for Boise State, as did Alex Hobbs. No player had more than four rebounds for the Broncos (8-10, 3-2) who were outrebounded 33-25. Boise State made only 4-of-21 3-pointers (19 percent) and had only eight assists.
The Broncos lost by one point to No. 10 Nevada last time out.
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1st Half
FRES
Bulldogs
20
BOISE
Broncos
24
Time
Team
Play
Score
0.0
End of period
20:00
Jumpball received by Fresno State
18:22
Shooting foul on Sam Bittner
17:09
Personal foul on Zach Haney
17:03
Braxton Huggins missed 3-pt. jump shot
15:53
Bad pass turnover on Braxton Huggins, stolen by Derrick Alston
15:18
Bad pass turnover on Braxton Huggins
15:18
Offensive foul on RJ Williams
14:46
Offensive rebound by Lazaro Rojas
13:58
Personal foul on RJ Williams
13:58
Deshon Taylor missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:00
Personal foul on Aguir Agau
11:21
Bad pass turnover on Pat Dembley, stolen by New Williams
11:00
+2
Justinian Jessup made jump shot, assist by David Wacker
11-10
10:19
Bad pass turnover on David Wacker
9:32
Lost ball turnover on Justinian Jessup
8:12
+2
Marcus Dickinson made layup, assist by Zach Haney
13-12
7:41
Noah Blackwell missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:56
Offensive foul on Zach Haney
5:21
Personal foul on Aguir Agau
5:00
Lost ball turnover on Alex Hobbs, stolen by Braxton Huggins
4:26
+2
David Wacker made dunk, assist by Derrick Alston
15-16
3:33
Personal foul on New Williams
3:22
Derrick Alston missed layup
3:11
Offensive rebound by David Wacker
3:00
+3
Alex Hobbs made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Pat Dembley
18-19
2:15
Personal foul on Noah Blackwell
1:42
Braxton Huggins missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:33
Bad pass turnover on New Williams, stolen by Pat Dembley
1:29
Personal foul on Derrick Alston
39.0
Shooting foul on Sam Bittner
4.0
Personal foul on Justinian Jessup
4.0
Offensive foul on New Williams
2nd Half
FRES
Bulldogs
31
BOISE
Broncos
21
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:48
Shooting foul on Sam Bittner
18:07
Shooting foul on Justinian Jessup
17:41
Shooting foul on Zach Haney
17:41
Nate Grimes missed 1st of 2 free throws
16:02
Personal foul on Alex Hobbs
14:03
Shooting foul on Aguir Agau
12:09
Shooting foul on David Wacker
11:35
Marcus Dickinson missed 3-pt. jump shot
10:32
+2
Justinian Jessup made layup, assist by Alex Hobbs
37-37
8:21
+2
Alex Hobbs made layup
41-39
7:47
Offensive foul on Lazaro Rojas
7:47
Turnover on Lazaro Rojas
7:29
+2
Alex Hobbs made layup
41-41
7:08
Deshon Taylor missed jump shot
7:06
Defensive rebound by RJ Williams
6:54
Derrick Alston missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:52
Defensive rebound by New Williams
6:34
+2
Aguir Agau made layup, assist by Deshon Taylor
43-41
6:19
Lost ball turnover on Marcus Dickinson, stolen by Braxton Huggins
6:08
+2
Deshon Taylor made layup
45-41
5:50
Offensive foul on RJ Williams
5:50
Turnover on RJ Williams
5:35
+3
Braxton Huggins made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Deshon Taylor
48-41
5:09
+2
Alex Hobbs made jump shot
48-43
4:43
+3
New Williams made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Sam Bittner