Jones scores 23 to carry FIU over Southern Miss 77-67
AP
Feb 03, 2022
MIAMI (AP) Denver Jones had a season-high 23 points as Florida International Panthers defeated Southern Miss Golden Eagles 77-67 on Thursday night.
Jones hit all seven of his shots from 3-point range for the Panthers (13-9, 3-6 Conference USA), who won for a fifth straight time at home. Eric Lovett had 14 points. Tevin Brewer added 13 points and 10 assists.
Jaron Pierre Jr. had 21 points for the Golden Eagles (6-15, 1-7), who have now lost four games in a row. Tyler Stevenson added 21 points and 10 rebounds.
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1st Half
USM
Golden Eagles
33
FIU
Panthers
30
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Golden Panthers gains possession)
19:45
+2
Seth Pinkney makes two point dunk (Tevin Brewer assists)
0-2
19:29
DeAndre Pinckney misses two point jump shot
19:27
Seth Pinkney defensive rebound
19:13
+2
Isaiah Banks makes two point dunk
0-4
18:54
Seth Pinkney blocks Tyler Stevenson's two point layup
18:52
Seth Pinkney defensive rebound
18:45
Tevin Brewer misses three point jump shot
18:45
Jaron Pierre, Jr. defensive rebound
18:45
DeAndre Pinckney personal foul
18:21
+2
DeAndre Pinckney makes two point jump shot
2-4
18:13
+2
Clevon Brown makes two point jump shot
2-6
18:07
Jaron Pierre, Jr. misses three point jump shot
18:05
Jaron Pierre, Jr. offensive rebound
17:57
Isaiah Banks personal foul (Tyler Stevenson draws the foul)
17:18
+2
Seth Pinkney makes two point layup
2-8
17:05
Rashad Bolden personal foul (Seth Pinkney draws the foul)
16:58
Rashad Bolden misses two point jump shot
16:56
Seth Pinkney defensive rebound
16:47
Eric Lovett misses three point jump shot
16:45
DeAndre Pinckney defensive rebound
16:27
Jaron Pierre, Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:25
Seth Pinkney defensive rebound
16:15
Eric Lovett misses three point jump shot
16:13
Tyler Stevenson defensive rebound
15:47
Eric Lovett blocks DeAndre Pinckney's two point jump shot
15:45
Eric Lovett defensive rebound
15:35
Eric Lovett misses three point jump shot
15:33
Walyn Napper defensive rebound
15:07
Tyler Stevenson misses two point jump shot
15:05
Eric Lovett defensive rebound
14:45
+3
Denver Jones makes three point jump shot (Tevin Brewer assists)
2-11
14:25
+3
DeAndre Pinckney makes three point jump shot (Walyn Napper assists)
5-11
14:02
+2
Isaiah Banks makes two point layup (Denver Jones assists)
5-13
13:38
+2
DeAndre Pinckney makes two point layup
7-13
13:19
Clevon Brown offensive foul (DeAndre Pinckney draws the foul)
12:51
Jaron Pierre, Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Petar Krivokapic steals)
12:51
Jaron Pierre, Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Petar Krivokapic steals)
12:40
Javaunte Hawkins misses three point jump shot
12:38
Rashad Bolden defensive rebound
12:13
Dante Wilcox turnover (Rashad Bolden steals)
12:07
Mo Arnold misses two point jump shot
12:05
Golden Panthers defensive rebound
11:52
+3
Denver Jones makes three point jump shot (Javaunte Hawkins assists)
7-16
11:33
Rashad Bolden turnover (Petar Krivokapic steals)
11:26
Petar Krivokapic misses three point jump shot
11:24
Tyler Morman defensive rebound
11:17
Rashad Bolden misses two point jump shot
11:15
Petar Krivokapic defensive rebound
10:52
+3
Denver Jones makes three point jump shot
7-19
10:32
+3
Jaron Pierre, Jr. makes three point jump shot
10-19
10:03
Isaih Moore blocks Dante Wilcox's two point jump shot
10:03
Isaih Moore blocks Dante Wilcox's two point jump shot
10:01
Isaih Moore defensive rebound
9:51
Isaih Moore misses two point jump shot
9:49
Dante Wilcox defensive rebound
9:40
Mohamed Sanogo turnover (lost ball)
9:15
+3
Jaron Pierre, Jr. makes three point jump shot (Denijay Harris assists)
13-19
8:59
Tevin Brewer misses two point jump shot
8:57
Petar Krivokapic offensive rebound
8:52
Dante Wilcox misses three point jump shot
8:50
Mo Arnold defensive rebound
8:35
+3
Isaih Moore makes three point jump shot (Mo Arnold assists)
16-19
8:03
Tevin Brewer misses three point jump shot
8:01
Tyler Morman defensive rebound
7:38
Rashad Bolden misses two point jump shot
7:37
Golden Eagles offensive rebound
7:37
Seth Pinkney shooting foul (Isaih Moore draws the foul)
7:37
TV timeout
7:37
+1
Isaih Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2
17-19
7:37
+1
Isaih Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-19
7:07
Clevon Brown misses two point layup
7:05
Jaron Pierre, Jr. defensive rebound
6:56
+2
Isaih Moore makes two point layup
20-19
6:34
Denver Jones turnover (bad pass)
6:25
+2
Jaron Pierre, Jr. makes two point dunk
22-19
5:57
+2
Eric Lovett makes two point jump shot
22-21
5:57
Tyler Morman shooting foul (Eric Lovett draws the foul)
5:57
+1
Eric Lovett makes regular free throw 1 of 1
22-22
5:42
+2
Tyler Stevenson makes two point dunk (Tyler Morman assists)
24-22
5:25
Clevon Brown misses two point jump shot
5:23
Denijay Harris defensive rebound
5:15
Jaron Pierre, Jr. misses three point jump shot
5:13
Eric Lovett defensive rebound
5:07
Mo Arnold personal foul (Tevin Brewer draws the foul)
4:49
+2
Eric Lovett makes two point hook shot (Denver Jones assists)
24-24
4:16
+3
Mo Arnold makes three point jump shot
27-24
3:53
Tevin Brewer turnover (lost ball)
3:52
Jump ball. Tevin Brewer vs. Mo Arnold (Mo Arnold gains possession)
3:52
Tevin Brewer turnover (lost ball)
3:52
TV timeout
3:27
+3
Jaron Pierre, Jr. makes three point jump shot
30-24
2:59
+3
Tevin Brewer makes three point jump shot (Denver Jones assists)
30-27
2:29
+3
Jaron Pierre, Jr. makes three point jump shot (Rashad Bolden assists)
33-27
2:11
Eric Lovett misses three point jump shot
2:09
DeAndre Pinckney defensive rebound
1:55
Tyler Stevenson turnover (bad pass)
1:35
Clevon Brown misses two point layup
1:33
DeAndre Pinckney defensive rebound
1:09
DeAndre Pinckney misses three point jump shot
1:07
Eric Lovett defensive rebound
0:52
Walyn Napper blocks Tevin Brewer's two point layup
0:50
Golden Eagles defensive rebound
0:41
+3
Denver Jones makes three point jump shot (Tevin Brewer assists)
33-30
0:12
Jaron Pierre, Jr. turnover (traveling)
0:03
Mo Arnold personal foul (Tevin Brewer draws the foul)
0:00
Tevin Brewer misses two point jump shot
0:00
Golden Eagles defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
USM
Golden Eagles
34
FIU
Panthers
47
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:41
Eric Lovett misses three point jump shot
19:39
Tyler Stevenson defensive rebound
19:24
+2
Tyler Stevenson makes two point dunk (DeAndre Pinckney assists)
35-30
19:00
Isaiah Banks misses two point jump shot
18:58
Tyler Stevenson defensive rebound
18:32
Jaron Pierre, Jr. misses three point jump shot
18:30
Golden Eagles offensive rebound
18:29
DeAndre Pinckney personal foul
18:04
DeAndre Pinckney shooting foul (Seth Pinkney draws the foul)
18:04
+1
Seth Pinkney makes regular free throw 1 of 2
35-31
18:04
Seth Pinkney misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:54
Golden Eagles defensive rebound
17:54
+2
Tyler Stevenson makes two point dunk (Rashad Bolden assists)
37-31
17:34
+2
Clevon Brown makes two point layup
37-33
17:16
Rashad Bolden misses three point jump shot
17:14
Eric Lovett defensive rebound
17:10
Eric Lovett offensive foul (Walyn Napper draws the foul)
17:10
Eric Lovett turnover
16:45
DeAndre Pinckney misses two point layup
16:43
Clevon Brown defensive rebound
16:28
+3
Eric Lovett makes three point jump shot (Tevin Brewer assists)
37-36
16:00
+2
Tyler Stevenson makes two point hook shot
39-36
15:48
Clevon Brown misses three point jump shot
15:46
Tyler Stevenson defensive rebound
15:31
+2
Tyler Stevenson makes two point jump shot
41-36
15:20
+2
Denver Jones makes two point layup
41-38
14:52
+2
Tyler Stevenson makes two point jump shot (Walyn Napper assists)
43-38
14:34
Javaunte Hawkins misses three point jump shot
14:32
DeAndre Pinckney defensive rebound
14:23
+2
Tyler Stevenson makes two point layup (Jaron Pierre, Jr. assists)
45-38
14:00
+2
Tevin Brewer makes two point layup
45-40
13:30
+2
Jaron Pierre, Jr. makes two point jump shot
47-40
13:18
+3
Denver Jones makes three point jump shot (Tevin Brewer assists)
47-43
12:54
Clevon Brown shooting foul (Tyler Stevenson draws the foul)
12:54
TV timeout
12:54
+1
Tyler Stevenson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
48-43
12:54
+1
Tyler Stevenson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
49-43
12:39
Jaron Pierre, Jr. personal foul (Denver Jones draws the foul)
12:28
Javaunte Hawkins misses two point jump shot
12:26
Mo Arnold defensive rebound
12:06
Rashad Bolden turnover (Denver Jones steals)
11:59
+2
Petar Krivokapic makes two point layup (Denver Jones assists)
49-45
11:39
+2
Isaih Moore makes two point jump shot
51-45
11:24
Tevin Brewer turnover (Jaron Pierre, Jr. steals)
11:18
Jaron Pierre, Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Javaunte Hawkins steals)
11:00
+2
Petar Krivokapic makes two point jump shot
51-47
10:49
+2
Tyler Stevenson makes two point jump shot (Mo Arnold assists)
53-47
10:34
TV timeout
10:26
+3
Denver Jones makes three point jump shot (Tevin Brewer assists)
53-50
9:59
+3
Jaron Pierre, Jr. makes three point jump shot (Mo Arnold assists)
56-50
9:46
+3
Clevon Brown makes three point jump shot (Tevin Brewer assists)
56-53
9:26
+2
Denijay Harris makes two point layup (Mo Arnold assists)
58-53
9:25
TV timeout
9:08
Tyler Morman shooting foul (Clevon Brown draws the foul)
9:08
Clevon Brown misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:49
Jaron Pierre, Jr. misses three point jump shot
9:08
Clevon Brown misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:08
Denver Jones offensive rebound
8:57
+3
Petar Krivokapic makes three point jump shot (Denver Jones assists)
58-56
8:49
Jaron Pierre, Jr. misses three point jump shot
8:47
Jaron Pierre, Jr. offensive rebound
8:40
+2
Jaron Pierre, Jr. makes two point layup
60-56
8:25
Mo Arnold personal foul (Tevin Brewer draws the foul)
8:20
Mo Arnold shooting foul (Tevin Brewer draws the foul)
8:20
+1
Tevin Brewer makes regular free throw 1 of 2
60-57
8:20
+1
Tevin Brewer makes regular free throw 2 of 2
60-58
7:59
+2
Tyler Stevenson makes two point layup (Walyn Napper assists)
62-58
7:47
Eric Lovett misses two point jump shot
7:45
Denijay Harris defensive rebound
7:37
Jaron Pierre, Jr. misses three point jump shot
7:35
Petar Krivokapic defensive rebound
7:05
Eric Lovett misses three point jump shot
7:03
Clevon Brown offensive rebound
6:57
+2
Clevon Brown makes two point dunk
62-60
6:37
Denijay Harris misses two point layup
6:35
Tyler Stevenson offensive rebound
6:35
Tyler Stevenson misses two point layup
6:33
Golden Panthers defensive rebound
6:17
Seth Pinkney shooting foul (Walyn Napper draws the foul)
6:17
Walyn Napper misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:51
Isaih Moore defensive rebound
6:16
Walyn Napper misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:16
Seth Pinkney defensive rebound
5:53
Tevin Brewer misses two point jump shot
5:51
Isaih Moore defensive rebound
5:24
Tyler Stevenson turnover (lost ball) (Denver Jones steals)
5:10
Clevon Brown misses two point layup
5:08
Tyler Stevenson defensive rebound
4:50
Isaih Moore misses three point jump shot
4:48
Seth Pinkney defensive rebound
4:38
Eric Lovett misses three point jump shot
4:36
Isaih Moore defensive rebound
4:24
Walyn Napper turnover (10-second violation)
4:10
+3
Eric Lovett makes three point jump shot (Clevon Brown assists)
62-63
3:54
Rashad Bolden misses three point jump shot
3:52
DeAndre Pinckney offensive rebound
3:48
DeAndre Pinckney turnover (lost ball) (Denver Jones steals)
3:33
+3
Eric Lovett makes three point jump shot (Tevin Brewer assists)
62-66
2:24
Walyn Napper misses two point layup
3:21
Clevon Brown blocks Tyler Stevenson's two point jump shot
3:19
Tevin Brewer defensive rebound
2:53
Clevon Brown misses two point jump shot
2:51
Tyler Stevenson defensive rebound
2:24
Walyn Napper misses two point layup
2:22
Golden Eagles offensive rebound
1:52
+3
Denver Jones makes three point jump shot (Tevin Brewer assists)
62-69
1:31
Tyler Stevenson misses two point layup
1:29
Tyler Stevenson offensive rebound
1:23
Tyler Stevenson misses two point tip shot
1:21
Tyler Stevenson offensive rebound
1:15
Tyler Stevenson misses two point jump shot
1:13
Seth Pinkney defensive rebound
0:58
+2
Seth Pinkney makes two point jump shot (Tevin Brewer assists)
62-71
0:51
Tevin Brewer personal foul (Tyler Stevenson draws the foul)
0:46
+2
Mo Arnold makes two point jump shot
64-71
0:44
Isaih Moore personal foul (Tevin Brewer draws the foul)
0:44
+1
Tevin Brewer makes regular free throw 1 of 2
64-72
0:44
+1
Tevin Brewer makes regular free throw 2 of 2
64-73
0:36
Jaron Pierre, Jr. misses two point jump shot
0:34
Tyler Stevenson offensive rebound
0:34
Denver Jones shooting foul (Tyler Stevenson draws the foul)
0:34
Tyler Stevenson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:34
+1
Tyler Stevenson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
65-73
0:34
Golden Panthers 30 second timeout
0:31
Jaron Pierre, Jr. personal foul (Tevin Brewer draws the foul)
0:31
+1
Tevin Brewer makes regular free throw 1 of 2
65-74
0:31
+1
Tevin Brewer makes regular free throw 2 of 2
65-75
0:21
Tyler Stevenson misses two point layup
0:19
Mo Arnold offensive rebound
0:17
+2
Mo Arnold makes two point layup
67-75
0:17
Tyler Stevenson personal foul (Tevin Brewer draws the foul)
