Watson scores 17 to lift Providence over UConn 70-59
AP
Feb 10, 2021
Providence Friars, R.I. (AP) Nate Watson and David Duke each had 17 points as Providence got past UConn 70-59 on Wednesday.
A.J. Reeves added 10 points, seven rebounds and six assists for Providence (10-10, 6-8 Big East Conference). Noah Horchler had 10 rebounds.
R.J. Cole had 14 points and six assists for the Huskies (8-5, 5-5). Tyrese Martin added 13 points and nine rebounds, and Adama Sanogo had nine points, eight rebounds and five blocks.
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1st Half
UCONN
Huskies
34
PROV
Friars
33
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Isaiah Whaley vs. Nate Watson (Tyler Polley gains possession)
19:33
Isaiah Whaley misses two point jump shot
19:31
Adama Sanogo offensive rebound
19:30
+2
Adama Sanogo makes two point putback layup
2-0
19:30
Friars 30 second timeout
19:00
Adama Sanogo blocks Ed Croswell Jr.'s two point layup
18:58
Ed Croswell Jr. offensive rebound
18:46
+2
Ed Croswell Jr. makes two point putback layup
2-2
18:35
Jalen Gaffney offensive foul
18:35
Jalen Gaffney turnover
18:21
Alyn Breed misses two point layup
18:19
Tyrese Martin defensive rebound
18:15
Tyler Polley misses three point jump shot
18:13
Friars defensive rebound
18:00
A.J. Reeves misses two point jump shot
17:58
Noah Horchler offensive rebound
17:38
Adama Sanogo blocks Ed Croswell Jr.'s two point layup
17:38
Ed Croswell Jr. offensive rebound
17:38
Friars turnover (shot clock violation)
17:15
Tyrese Martin misses three point jump shot
17:13
Friars defensive rebound
17:13
Isaiah Whaley personal foul
16:53
+2
Nate Watson makes two point jump shot
2-4
16:20
Tyrese Martin misses two point layup
16:20
Isaiah Whaley offensive rebound
16:20
Isaiah Whaley misses two point jump shot
16:18
Tyler Polley offensive rebound
16:10
Tyler Polley misses two point layup
16:08
Nate Watson defensive rebound
16:01
David Duke misses three point jump shot
15:59
Adama Sanogo defensive rebound
15:52
Jalen Gaffney misses two point layup
15:50
A.J. Reeves defensive rebound
15:48
David Duke turnover (bad pass)
15:48
TV timeout
15:22
+2
Jalen Gaffney makes two point jump shot
4-4
15:02
+2
Greg Gantt makes two point layup (Nate Watson assists)
4-6
15:02
Jalen Gaffney shooting foul (Greg Gantt draws the foul)
15:02
+1
Greg Gantt makes regular free throw 1 of 1
4-7
14:53
Greg Gantt personal foul (Adama Sanogo draws the foul)
14:48
+3
Tyrese Martin makes three point jump shot (R.J. Cole assists)
7-7
14:26
+2
A.J. Reeves makes two point jump shot
7-9
14:13
R.J. Cole turnover (bad pass)
13:59
Noah Horchler turnover (traveling)
13:43
Greg Gantt shooting foul (R.J. Cole draws the foul)
13:43
R.J. Cole misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:23
+2
Noah Horchler makes two point jump shot (A.J. Reeves assists)
8-11
13:43
+1
R.J. Cole makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-9
13:23
+2
Noah Horchler makes two point jump shot (A.J. Reeves assists)
8-11
13:11
Andre Jackson turnover (lost ball) (Alyn Breed steals)
13:07
R.J. Cole shooting foul (David Duke draws the foul)
13:07
+1
David Duke makes regular free throw 1 of 2
8-12
13:07
+1
David Duke makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-13
12:41
Andre Jackson misses three point jump shot
12:39
Adama Sanogo offensive rebound
12:38
+2
Adama Sanogo makes two point putback layup
10-13
12:38
Nate Watson shooting foul (Adama Sanogo draws the foul)
12:38
+1
Adama Sanogo makes regular free throw 1 of 1
11-13
12:24
A.J. Reeves misses two point jump shot
12:22
Adama Sanogo defensive rebound
12:11
+3
R.J. Cole makes three point jump shot
14-13
11:48
Kris Monroe misses three point jump shot
11:46
Adama Sanogo defensive rebound
11:34
+2
Isaiah Whaley makes two point layup
16-13
11:19
+3
David Duke makes three point jump shot (A.J. Reeves assists)
16-16
11:02
Adama Sanogo misses two point jump shot
11:00
Alyn Breed defensive rebound
10:46
Kris Monroe misses two point driving layup
10:44
Adama Sanogo defensive rebound
10:29
R.J. Cole misses two point jump shot
10:27
Nate Watson defensive rebound
10:16
+3
Kris Monroe makes three point jump shot (David Duke assists)
16-19
9:54
R.J. Cole turnover (bad pass) (David Duke steals)
9:54
TV timeout
9:44
Noah Horchler misses three point jump shot
9:42
R.J. Cole defensive rebound
9:27
+2
Josh Carlton makes two point layup (R.J. Cole assists)
18-19
9:08
David Duke misses two point driving layup
9:06
Tyler Polley defensive rebound
8:59
Tyler Polley misses three point jump shot
8:57
Alyn Breed defensive rebound
8:46
+2
Noah Horchler makes two point layup
18-21
8:22
A.J. Reeves personal foul (Josh Carlton draws the foul)
8:07
R.J. Cole misses two point jump shot
8:05
Noah Horchler defensive rebound
8:02
Josh Carlton personal foul
7:54
A.J. Reeves misses three point jump shot
7:52
Adama Sanogo defensive rebound
7:27
Adama Sanogo misses two point jump shot
7:25
Noah Horchler defensive rebound
7:09
+3
A.J. Reeves makes three point jump shot (Nate Watson assists)
18-24
6:43
+3
Tyrese Martin makes three point jump shot
21-24
6:26
Tyrese Martin personal foul (A.J. Reeves draws the foul)
6:26
TV timeout
6:18
Adama Sanogo blocks A.J. Reeves's two point layup
6:16
R.J. Cole defensive rebound
5:56
+2
R.J. Cole makes two point jump shot
23-24
5:32
Adama Sanogo blocks David Duke's two point layup
5:30
Tyrese Martin defensive rebound
5:13
+2
R.J. Cole makes two point jump shot
25-24
5:03
Tyrese Martin personal foul (David Duke draws the foul)
5:03
David Duke misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:03
Tyrese Martin defensive rebound
4:54
+2
R.J. Cole makes two point layup
27-24
4:54
David Duke shooting foul (R.J. Cole draws the foul)
4:54
R.J. Cole misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:54
Noah Horchler defensive rebound
4:36
Adama Sanogo personal foul (Nate Watson draws the foul)
4:36
+1
Nate Watson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
27-25
4:36
+1
Nate Watson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-26
4:24
Greg Gantt personal foul (Brendan Adams draws the foul)
4:21
Ed Croswell Jr. blocks Adama Sanogo's two point layup
4:19
Noah Horchler defensive rebound
4:10
+2
David Duke makes two point dunk (A.J. Reeves assists)
27-28
3:44
Adama Sanogo misses two point jump shot
3:42
Noah Horchler defensive rebound
3:33
+3
A.J. Reeves makes three point jump shot (Noah Horchler assists)
27-31
3:03
R.J. Cole misses three point jump shot
3:01
David Duke defensive rebound
2:33
A.J. Reeves misses three point jump shot
2:31
Andre Jackson defensive rebound
2:17
+3
Tyler Polley makes three point jump shot (R.J. Cole assists)
30-31
2:27
TV timeout
2:17
+3
Tyler Polley makes three point jump shot (R.J. Cole assists)
