Kel'el Ware scores career-high 20, Xavier Johnson 19 as Indiana beats Army 72-64
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) Kel’el Ware scored 16 of his career-high 20 points in the second half, Xavier Johnson added 19 points, including four free throws in the final minute, and Indiana beat Army 72-64 Sunday night.
Malik Reneau had 10 of his 14 points in the second half for Indiana (2-0).
TJ Small and Ryan Curry each hit a 3-pointer in a 12-4 run that made it 58-all when Blake Barker's layup capped the spurt with 3:46 to play. Ware made the first of two free throws to give the Hoosiers the lead for good 26 seconds later and after he missed the second, Johnson grabbed the offensive rebound. Reneau made two foul shots and then blocked a layup attempt at the other end and secured the rebound before Gabe Cupps hit a 3-pointer to made it a six-point game with 2 minutes to play.
Josh Scovens made a 3 to trim Army's deficit to 64-61 with 1:47 left but Reneau hit two free throws, Ware stole the ball and then threw down an alley-oop dunk - from Trey Galloway to stretch the the lead to seven with 58 seconds remaining.
Curry finished with 20 points, including four 3-pointers, and Barker scored 14 for Army (0-3).
Indiana wraps up a three-game home stand to open the season Thursday against Wright State before head to New York to face No. 6 Connecticut at the Saatva Empire Classic. Army returns home to face Quinnipiac on Thursday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | Josh Scovens vs. Kel'el Ware (Xavier Johnson gains possession) | Â | |
19:41 | +2 | Kel'el Ware makes two point alley-oop dunk (Xavier Johnson assists) | 0-2 | |
19:16 | Â | Ryan Curry turnover (lost ball) (Mackenzie Mgbako steals) | Â | |
19:07 | Â | Mackenzie Mgbako turnover (bad pass) (Kwabena Davis steals) | Â | |
18:57 | Â | Josh Scovens misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:55 | Â | Mackenzie Mgbako defensive rebound | Â | |
18:48 | Â | Malik Reneau misses two point layup | Â | |
18:46 | Â | Charlie Peterson defensive rebound | Â | |
18:36 | Â | Charlie Peterson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:34 | Â | Mackenzie Mgbako defensive rebound | Â | |
18:28 | Â | Kel'el Ware misses two point jump shot | Â | |
18:26 | Â | Ryan Curry defensive rebound | Â | |
18:11 | +3 | Ryan Curry makes three point jump shot (Charlie Peterson assists) | 3-2 | |
17:50 | Â | Trey Galloway turnover (bad pass) (Blake Barker steals) | Â | |
17:41 | Â | Kel'el Ware blocks Charlie Peterson's two point layup | Â | |
17:39 | Â | Kel'el Ware defensive rebound | Â | |
17:33 | Â | Kwabena Davis personal foul (Malik Reneau draws the foul) | Â | |
17:27 | Â | Trey Galloway misses two point layup | Â | |
17:25 | Â | Josh Scovens defensive rebound | Â | |
17:18 | Â | Ryan Curry misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:16 | Â | Kel'el Ware defensive rebound | Â | |
17:08 | Â | Malik Reneau turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
16:50 | +2 | Ryan Curry makes two point driving layup | 5-2 | |
16:39 | +3 | Xavier Johnson makes three point pullup jump shot | 5-5 | |
16:17 | Â | Blake Barker misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:15 | Â | Malik Reneau defensive rebound | Â | |
16:10 | Â | Xavier Johnson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:08 | Â | Blake Barker defensive rebound | Â | |
15:57 | +3 | Charlie Peterson makes three point jump shot (Ryan Curry assists) | 8-5 | |
15:42 | Â | Jared Cross personal foul | Â | |
15:42 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
15:39 | Â | Mackenzie Mgbako turnover (Dylan Blair steals) | Â | |
15:31 | Â | Blake Barker turnover (Xavier Johnson steals) | Â | |
15:28 | Â | Blake Barker personal foul | Â | |
15:13 | Â | TJ Small shooting foul (Xavier Johnson draws the foul) | Â | |
15:13 | +1 | Xavier Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 8-6 | |
15:13 | +1 | Xavier Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 8-7 | |
15:00 | +3 | Josh Scovens makes three point jump shot (Dylan Blair assists) | 11-7 | |
14:45 | Â | Dylan Blair personal foul (Gabe Cupps draws the foul) | Â | |
14:41 | +2 | Xavier Johnson makes two point dunk (Gabe Cupps assists) | 11-9 | |
14:23 | Â | TJ Small misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:21 | Â | CJ Gunn defensive rebound | Â | |
14:07 | +2 | Malik Reneau makes two point layup (Xavier Johnson assists) | 11-11 | |
13:48 | Â | Jared Cross misses three point jump shot | Â | |
13:40 | Â | Abe Johnson offensive rebound | Â | |
13:40 | Â | Jump ball. (Black Knights gains possession) | Â | |
13:18 | Â | Charlie Peterson misses two point hook shot | Â | |
13:16 | Â | Black Knights offensive rebound | Â | |
13:07 | Â | Jared Cross turnover (CJ Gunn steals) | Â | |
13:00 | Â | Malik Reneau misses three point jump shot | Â | |
12:58 | Â | TJ Small defensive rebound | Â | |
12:31 | Â | Jared Cross misses two point jump shot | Â | |
12:29 | Â | Payton Sparks defensive rebound | Â | |
12:14 | Â | Kaleb Banks offensive foul (Charlie Peterson draws the foul) | Â | |
12:14 | Â | Kaleb Banks turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
11:45 | Â | TJ Small misses two point jump shot | Â | |
11:45 | Â | Payton Sparks defensive rebound | Â | |
11:45 | Â | CJ Gunn turnover (TJ Small steals) | Â | |
11:45 | Â | Gabe Cupps personal foul | Â | |
11:45 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
11:42 | +3 | Ryan Curry makes three point jump shot (AJ Allenspach assists) | 14-11 | |
11:08 | Â | CJ Gunn misses three point jump shot | Â | |
11:06 | Â | Payton Sparks offensive rebound | Â | |
10:59 | Â | Payton Sparks misses two point layup | Â | |
10:57 | Â | Kaleb Banks offensive rebound | Â | |
10:52 | Â | AJ Allenspach personal foul (Kaleb Banks draws the foul) | Â | |
10:43 | Â | Gabe Cupps misses three point jump shot | Â | |
10:41 | Â | Charlie Peterson defensive rebound | Â | |
10:20 | +2 | AJ Allenspach makes two point layup (Charlie Peterson assists) | 16-11 | |
10:02 | Â | Gabe Cupps turnover (Kwabena Davis steals) | Â | |
9:57 | Â | Blake Barker misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:55 | Â | AJ Allenspach offensive rebound | Â | |
9:48 | Â | Charlie Peterson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:41 | Â | Blake Barker offensive rebound | Â | |
9:41 | +3 | Blake Barker makes three point jump shot (Ryan Curry assists) | 19-11 | |
9:21 | Â | CJ Gunn misses two point jump shot | Â | |
9:19 | Â | Kwabena Davis defensive rebound | Â | |
8:56 | Â | Payton Sparks shooting foul (AJ Allenspach draws the foul) | Â | |
8:56 | Â | AJ Allenspach misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
8:56 | Â | AJ Allenspach misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â | |
8:53 | +3 | Kaleb Banks makes three point jump shot (Gabe Cupps assists) | 19-14 | |
8:23 | Â | Ryan Curry misses three point jump shot | Â | |
8:21 | Â | Hoosiers defensive rebound | Â | |
8:08 | Â | Trey Galloway turnover (Blake Barker steals) | Â | |
8:00 | +2 | Kwabena Davis makes two point layup (Blake Barker assists) | 21-14 | |
7:45 | Â | Gabe Cupps misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:43 | Â | Kwabena Davis defensive rebound | Â | |
7:36 | Â | Blake Barker misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:34 | Â | Hoosiers defensive rebound | Â | |
7:30 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
7:09 | +2 | Anthony Walker makes two point layup (Kel'el Ware assists) | 21-16 | |
6:49 | Â | Josh Scovens misses three point jump shot | Â | |
6:47 | Â | Kel'el Ware defensive rebound | Â | |
6:25 | +2 | Trey Galloway makes two point layup | 21-18 | |
6:05 | +3 | Dylan Blair makes three point jump shot (TJ Small assists) | 24-18 | |
5:41 | Â | Kel'el Ware misses two point jump shot | Â | |
5:39 | Â | Xavier Johnson offensive rebound | Â | |
5:32 | +2 | Xavier Johnson makes two point layup | 24-20 | |
5:24 | Â | Abe Johnson shooting foul (Xavier Johnson draws the foul) | Â | |
5:24 | +1 | Xavier Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 24-21 | |
5:21 | Â | TJ Small misses two point jump shot | Â | |
5:19 | Â | Jared Cross offensive rebound | Â | |
5:09 | +2 | Charlie Peterson makes two point layup | 26-21 | |
4:48 | Â | Mackenzie Mgbako misses two point jump shot | Â | |
4:46 | Â | Josh Scovens defensive rebound | Â | |
4:35 | Â | TJ Small misses three point jump shot | Â | |
4:33 | Â | Hoosiers defensive rebound | Â | |
4:14 | Â | Charlie Peterson personal foul (Malik Reneau draws the foul) | Â | |
4:14 | Â | Malik Reneau misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â | |
4:14 | Â | Jared Cross defensive rebound | Â | |
4:14 | Â | Mackenzie Mgbako personal foul (Jared Cross draws the foul) | Â | |
3:47 | Â | TJ Small misses three point jump shot | Â | |
3:45 | Â | Malik Reneau defensive rebound | Â | |
3:29 | +2 | Kel'el Ware makes two point dunk (Malik Reneau assists) | 26-23 | |
3:21 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
2:54 | +2 | Ryan Curry makes two point jump shot | 28-23 | |
2:39 | Â | Ryan Curry personal foul (Xavier Johnson draws the foul) | Â | |
2:39 | +1 | Xavier Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 28-24 | |
2:39 | +1 | Xavier Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 28-25 | |
2:12 | Â | Kel'el Ware shooting foul (Charlie Peterson draws the foul) | Â | |
2:12 | Â | Charlie Peterson misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
2:12 | +1 | Charlie Peterson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 29-25 | |
1:58 | +2 | Mackenzie Mgbako makes two point jump shot (Malik Reneau assists) | 29-27 | |
1:29 | Â | Malik Reneau blocks Blake Barker's two point layup | Â | |
1:27 | Â | Black Knights offensive rebound | Â | |
1:23 | Â | Kwabena Davis misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:21 | Â | Black Knights offensive rebound | Â | |
1:21 | Â | Black Knights turnover (shot clock violation) | Â | |
1:16 | Â | Hoosiers 30 second timeout | Â | |
1:07 | +3 | Xavier Johnson makes three point jump shot (Malik Reneau assists) | 29-30 | |
0:57 | Â | Black Knights 30 second timeout | Â | |
0:49 | Â | Jared Cross misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:47 | Â | Josh Scovens offensive rebound | Â | |
0:38 | +2 | Josh Scovens makes two point layup | 31-30 | |
0:29 | Â | Malik Reneau offensive foul (Josh Scovens draws the foul) | Â | |
0:29 | Â | Malik Reneau turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
0:16 | Â | Charlie Peterson offensive foul | Â | |
0:16 | Â | Charlie Peterson turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
0:04 | +2 | Malik Reneau makes two point hook shot (Xavier Johnson assists) | 31-32 | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |