Shakeel Moore scores 16, Mississippi State scores last five points to hold off Murray State 85-81
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Shakeel Moore scored 16 points, D.J. Jeffries had a double-double and Mississippi State Bulldogs scored the last five points of the game to hold off Murray State Racers for an 85-81 victory on Wednesday night.
Cameron Mathews scored with a dunk following a timeout to give the Bulldogs an 82-81 lead with 28 seconds left. Jeffries then made 3 of 4 from the line to seal it.
Moore shot 5 of 5 from the field and made 4 of 5 free throws. Josh Hubbard added 15 points with three 3-pointers for Mississippi State (8-2), which shot 59% (27 of 45) from the field. Mathews finished with 13 points and Jeffries added 11 to go with 12 rebounds and four assists.
Mississippi State built a 19-point lead early in the second half before Murray State used a 20-4 run to pull to within 67-64 with 10:12 remaining. The Racers stayed within single digits then Rob Perry’s 3-pointer gave them their first lead of the game, 76-75, with 3:09 to play.
Perry was 7-of-14 shooting and scored 21 points to lead Murray State (3-6). JaCobi Wood added 18 points and Quincy Anderson had 17. Perry and Wood combined for eight of the Racers' 12 3-pointers.
Mississippi State had a double-digit lead with 4:10 remaining in the first half and led 53-41 at the break. A 10-3 spurt to open the second gave the Bulldogs their largest lead, 63-44, with 17:15 left.
Murray State hosts Southeastern Louisiana on Saturday. Mississippi State plays North Texas at Tupelo, Mississippi, on Sunday.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Nick Ellington vs. Jimmy Bell Jr. (Bulldogs gains possession) | |||
| 19:28 | Rob Perry shooting foul (Dashawn Davis draws the foul) | |||
| 19:28 | Dashawn Davis misses regular free throw 1 of 3 | |||
| 19:28 | +1 | Dashawn Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 3 | 0-1 | |
| 19:28 | +1 | Dashawn Davis makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 0-2 | |
| 19:10 | +2 | Nick Ellington makes two point jump shot (Jacobi Wood assists) | 2-2 | |
| 18:55 | +3 | Shakeel Moore makes three point jump shot (D.J. Jeffries assists) | 2-5 | |
| 18:30 | +2 | Brian Moore Jr. makes two point jump shot | 4-5 | |
| 18:08 | +2 | Shakeel Moore makes two point jump shot | 4-7 | |
| 17:48 | Nick Ellington offensive foul (Bulldogs draws the foul) | |||
| 17:48 | Nick Ellington turnover (offensive foul) | |||
| 17:30 | D.J. Jeffries offensive foul (Racers draws the foul) | |||
| 17:30 | D.J. Jeffries turnover (offensive foul) | |||
| 17:16 | Jacobi Wood misses three point jump shot | |||
| 17:14 | D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | |||
| 17:09 | Nick Ellington shooting foul (Cameron Matthews draws the foul) | |||
| 17:09 | Cameron Matthews misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 17:09 | +1 | Cameron Matthews makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 4-8 | |
| 16:49 | Cameron Matthews personal foul (Rob Perry draws the foul) | |||
| 16:42 | Rob Perry misses three point jump shot | |||
| 16:40 | D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | |||
| 16:29 | Brian Moore Jr. shooting foul (Shakeel Moore draws the foul) | |||
| 16:29 | +1 | Shakeel Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 4-9 | |
| 16:29 | +1 | Shakeel Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 4-10 | |
| 16:12 | Brian Moore Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
| 16:10 | Cameron Matthews defensive rebound | |||
| 15:58 | Brian Moore Jr. shooting foul (Shakeel Moore draws the foul) | |||
| 15:58 | TV timeout | |||
| 15:58 | +1 | Shakeel Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 4-11 | |
| 15:58 | +1 | Shakeel Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 4-12 | |
| 15:43 | Justin Morgan misses three point jump shot | |||
| 15:41 | D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | |||
| 15:30 | D.J. Jeffries misses three point jump shot | |||
| 15:28 | Quincy Anderson defensive rebound | |||
| 15:19 | +3 | Rob Perry makes three point jump shot (Jacobi Wood assists) | 7-12 | |
| 15:03 | +2 | Cameron Matthews makes two point layup (KeShawn Murphy assists) | 7-14 | |
| 14:40 | Justin Morgan turnover (traveling) | |||
| 14:22 | +2 | Shawn Jones Jr. makes two point layup (Shakeel Moore assists) | 7-16 | |
| 14:04 | Rob Perry misses three point jump shot | |||
| 14:02 | Josh Hubbard defensive rebound | |||
| 13:56 | Quincy Anderson shooting foul (Josh Hubbard draws the foul) | |||
| 13:56 | Josh Hubbard misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 13:56 | +1 | Josh Hubbard makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 7-17 | |
| 13:35 | +3 | Patrick Chew makes three point jump shot (Justin Morgan assists) | 10-17 | |
| 13:09 | Andrew Taylor turnover (traveling) | |||
| 12:53 | +3 | Jacobi Wood makes three point jump shot (Justin Morgan assists) | 13-17 | |
| 12:40 | Josh Hubbard turnover (lost ball) (Jacobi Wood steals) | |||
| 12:37 | +2 | Jacobi Wood makes two point layup | 15-17 | |
| 12:37 | Shawn Jones Jr. shooting foul (Jacobi Wood draws the foul) | |||
| 12:37 | +1 | Jacobi Wood makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 16-17 | |
| 12:18 | +3 | Andrew Taylor makes three point jump shot (Shawn Jones Jr. assists) | 16-20 | |
| 11:55 | Patrick Chew misses three point jump shot | |||
| 11:53 | Patrick Chew offensive rebound | |||
| 11:42 | +2 | Malek Abdelgowad makes two point layup (Jacobi Wood assists) | 18-20 | |
| 11:29 | +2 | KeShawn Murphy makes two point jump shot (Andrew Taylor assists) | 18-22 | |
| 11:12 | +2 | Malek Abdelgowad makes two point layup (Jacobi Wood assists) | 20-22 | |
| 11:00 | Malek Abdelgowad personal foul (Josh Hubbard draws the foul) | |||
| 11:00 | TV timeout | |||
| 11:00 | +1 | Josh Hubbard makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 20-23 | |
| 11:00 | +1 | Josh Hubbard makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 20-24 | |
| 10:46 | Jacobi Wood misses two point layup | |||
| 10:44 | Cameron Matthews defensive rebound | |||
| 10:34 | +2 | Cameron Matthews makes two point layup | 20-26 | |
| 10:11 | Cameron Matthews shooting foul (Quincy Anderson draws the foul) | |||
| 10:11 | +1 | Quincy Anderson makes regular free throw 1 of 3 | 21-26 | |
| 10:11 | +1 | Quincy Anderson makes regular free throw 2 of 3 | 22-26 | |
| 10:11 | Quincy Anderson misses regular free throw 3 of 3 | |||
| 10:11 | Jimmy Bell Jr. defensive rebound | |||
| 9:46 | +3 | Shawn Jones Jr. makes three point jump shot (Andrew Taylor assists) | 22-29 | |
| 9:11 | Jimmy Bell Jr. personal foul (Malek Abdelgowad draws the foul) | |||
| 9:00 | Andrew Taylor shooting foul (Jacobi Wood draws the foul) | |||
| 9:00 | Jacobi Wood misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 9:00 | +1 | Jacobi Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 23-29 | |
| 8:39 | +2 | Jimmy Bell Jr. makes two point jump shot (D.J. Jeffries assists) | 23-31 | |
| 8:16 | Jimmy Bell Jr. blocks Nick Ellington's two point jump shot | |||
| 8:14 | Dashawn Davis defensive rebound | |||
| 7:55 | +2 | Shawn Jones Jr. makes two point jump shot | 23-33 | |
| 7:36 | +3 | Quincy Anderson makes three point jump shot (Rob Perry assists) | 26-33 | |
| 7:10 | +2 | D.J. Jeffries makes two point dunk (Jimmy Bell Jr. assists) | 26-35 | |
| 6:58 | +3 | Rob Perry makes three point jump shot (Jacobi Wood assists) | 29-35 | |
| 6:37 | +3 | Shakeel Moore makes three point jump shot (D.J. Jeffries assists) | 29-38 | |
| 6:10 | Jacobi Wood misses three point jump shot | |||
| 6:08 | Rob Perry offensive rebound | |||
| 5:58 | Quincy Anderson misses three point jump shot | |||
| 5:56 | Shakeel Moore defensive rebound | |||
| 5:36 | +2 | Shakeel Moore makes two point layup | 29-40 | |
| 5:18 | +3 | Jacobi Wood makes three point jump shot | 32-40 | |
| 5:18 | Racers 30 second timeout | |||
| 5:18 | TV timeout | |||
| 4:51 | +3 | Josh Hubbard makes three point jump shot (Trey Fort assists) | 32-43 | |
| 4:32 | +2 | Malek Abdelgowad makes two point layup (Rob Perry assists) | 34-43 | |
| 4:10 | +3 | Josh Hubbard makes three point jump shot (D.J. Jeffries assists) | 34-46 | |
| 3:44 | +2 | Quincy Anderson makes two point layup (Lawrent Rice assists) | 36-46 | |
| 3:43 | TV timeout | |||
| 3:13 | D.J. Jeffries misses three point jump shot | |||
| 3:13 | Malek Abdelgowad defensive rebound | |||
| 3:13 | Jimmy Bell Jr. personal foul (Malek Abdelgowad draws the foul) | |||
| 3:13 | Malek Abdelgowad misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 3:13 | D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | |||
| 2:45 | +2 | Trey Fort makes two point jump shot | 36-48 | |
| 2:15 | Quincy Anderson misses two point jump shot | |||
| 2:13 | Trey Fort defensive rebound | |||
| 1:57 | Dashawn Davis misses three point jump shot | |||
| 1:55 | Jacobi Wood defensive rebound | |||
| 1:48 | Rob Perry misses two point layup | |||
| 1:46 | D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | |||
| 1:44 | +2 | Trey Fort makes two point dunk (Dashawn Davis assists) | 36-50 | |
| 1:44 | Steve Prohm technical foul | |||
| 1:44 | Racers turnover (offensive foul) | |||
| 1:44 | Josh Hubbard misses technical free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 1:44 | +1 | Josh Hubbard makes technical free throw 2 of 2 | 36-51 | |
| 1:17 | Josh Hubbard blocks Malek Abdelgowad's two point layup | |||
| 1:15 | Malek Abdelgowad offensive rebound | |||
| 1:12 | Malek Abdelgowad misses two point layup | |||
| 1:12 | Jacobi Wood offensive rebound | |||
| 1:12 | +3 | Rob Perry makes three point jump shot (Jacobi Wood assists) | 39-51 | |
| 0:45 | +2 | KeShawn Murphy makes two point dunk (Dashawn Davis assists) | 39-53 | |
| 0:31 | Jacobi Wood turnover (bad pass) (Shawn Jones Jr. steals) | |||
| 0:26 | KeShawn Murphy misses two point dunk | |||
| 0:24 | Patrick Chew defensive rebound | |||
| 0:22 | Jacobi Wood misses two point layup | |||
| 0:11 | Shawn Jones Jr. turnover (bad pass) | |||
| 0:05 | Shawn Jones Jr. shooting foul (Quincy Anderson draws the foul) | |||
| 0:05 | +1 | Quincy Anderson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 40-53 | |
| 0:05 | +1 | Quincy Anderson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 41-53 | |
| 0:05 | Bulldogs 30 second timeout | |||
| 0:01 | Josh Hubbard misses three point jump shot | |||
| 0:00 | D.J. Jeffries offensive rebound | |||
| 0:00 | End of period |
| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:48 | Rob Perry misses two point jump shot | |||
| 19:46 | Nick Ellington offensive rebound | |||
| 19:45 | Nick Ellington turnover (bad pass) (Shakeel Moore steals) | |||
| 19:28 | D.J. Jeffries misses two point layup | |||
| 19:26 | Jimmy Bell Jr. offensive rebound | |||
| 19:26 | +2 | Jimmy Bell Jr. makes two point layup | 41-55 | |
| 19:13 | +3 | Rob Perry makes three point jump shot (Nick Ellington assists) | 44-55 | |
| 19:00 | +2 | Cameron Matthews makes two point dunk (Shakeel Moore assists) | 44-57 | |
| 18:41 | Jimmy Bell Jr. blocks Jacobi Wood's two point layup | |||
| 18:39 | Cameron Matthews defensive rebound | |||
| 18:25 | +2 | D.J. Jeffries makes two point dunk (Cameron Matthews assists) | 44-59 | |
| 18:03 | Jacobi Wood turnover (lost ball) (Dashawn Davis steals) | |||
| 18:00 | +2 | Dashawn Davis makes two point layup | 44-61 | |
| 18:00 | Racers 30 second timeout | |||
| 18:00 | TV timeout | |||
| 17:37 | Quincy Anderson misses three point jump shot | |||
| 17:35 | D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | |||
| 17:35 | Jacobi Wood personal foul | |||
| 17:26 | Nick Ellington shooting foul (Cameron Matthews draws the foul) | |||
| 17:26 | Cameron Matthews misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 17:26 | +1 | Cameron Matthews makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 44-62 | |
| 17:18 | Jacobi Wood turnover (bad pass) (Dashawn Davis steals) | |||
| 17:15 | Nick Ellington shooting foul (D.J. Jeffries draws the foul) | |||
| 17:15 | D.J. Jeffries misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 17:15 | +1 | D.J. Jeffries makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 44-63 | |
| 16:59 | Brian Moore Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
| 16:57 | Cameron Matthews defensive rebound | |||
| 16:47 | Jimmy Bell Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
| 16:47 | Malek Abdelgowad defensive rebound | |||
| 16:47 | Malek Abdelgowad turnover (lost ball) | |||
| 16:40 | Dashawn Davis misses three point jump shot | |||
| 16:38 | Brian Moore Jr. defensive rebound | |||
| 16:27 | +2 | Brian Moore Jr. makes two point layup | 46-63 | |
| 16:27 | Cameron Matthews shooting foul (Brian Moore Jr. draws the foul) | |||
| 16:27 | +1 | Brian Moore Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 47-63 | |
| 16:07 | KeShawn Murphy misses three point jump shot | |||
| 16:05 | Racers defensive rebound | |||
| 15:49 | Jimmy Bell Jr. blocks Quincy Anderson's two point layup | |||
| 15:47 | Josh Hubbard defensive rebound | |||
| 15:38 | Rob Perry shooting foul (Jimmy Bell Jr. draws the foul) | |||
| 15:38 | TV timeout | |||
| 15:38 | +1 | Jimmy Bell Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 47-64 | |
| 15:38 | +1 | Jimmy Bell Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 47-65 | |
| 15:22 | +2 | Brian Moore Jr. makes two point layup | 49-65 | |
| 14:53 | +2 | D.J. Jeffries makes two point dunk | 49-67 | |
| 14:19 | Brian Moore Jr. misses two point layup | |||
| 14:17 | Gai Chol defensive rebound | |||
| 13:59 | Josh Hubbard misses three point jump shot | |||
| 13:57 | Gai Chol offensive rebound | |||
| 13:57 | Malek Abdelgowad personal foul (Gai Chol draws the foul) | |||
| 13:54 | Rob Perry personal foul | |||
| 13:53 | KeShawn Murphy turnover (double dribble) | |||
| 13:38 | +2 | Rob Perry makes two point jump shot (Malek Abdelgowad assists) | 51-67 | |
| 13:13 | Josh Hubbard misses two point layup | |||
| 13:11 | Malek Abdelgowad defensive rebound | |||
| 12:58 | Andrew Taylor personal foul | |||
| 12:55 | +2 | Quincy Anderson makes two point jump shot (Jacobi Wood assists) | 53-67 | |
| 12:20 | Shawn Jones Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
| 12:18 | Patrick Chew defensive rebound | |||
| 12:03 | Shawn Jones Jr. shooting foul (Jacobi Wood draws the foul) | |||
| 12:03 | +1 | Jacobi Wood makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 54-67 | |
| 12:03 | +1 | Jacobi Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 55-67 | |
| 11:36 | Josh Hubbard misses three point jump shot | |||
| 11:34 | Quincy Anderson defensive rebound | |||
| 11:23 | +2 | Quincy Anderson makes two point layup | 57-67 | |
| 11:23 | Shawn Jones Jr. shooting foul (Quincy Anderson draws the foul) | |||
| 11:23 | TV timeout | |||
| 11:23 | +1 | Quincy Anderson makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 58-67 | |
| 11:01 | Shakeel Moore turnover (lost ball) | |||
| 10:44 | +3 | Patrick Chew makes three point jump shot (Jacobi Wood assists) | 61-67 | |
| 10:44 | Bulldogs 30 second timeout | |||
| 10:19 | Cameron Matthews misses two point layup | |||
| 10:17 | Malek Abdelgowad defensive rebound | |||
| 10:11 | +3 | Quincy Anderson makes three point jump shot (Jacobi Wood assists) | 64-67 | |
| 9:48 | Quincy Anderson shooting foul (Dashawn Davis draws the foul) | |||
| 9:48 | +1 | Dashawn Davis makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 64-68 | |
| 9:48 | +1 | Dashawn Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 64-69 | |
| 9:23 | +2 | Jacobi Wood makes two point layup | 66-69 | |
| 9:04 | Cameron Matthews misses two point layup | |||
| 9:04 | Jimmy Bell Jr. offensive rebound | |||
| 9:03 | +2 | Shakeel Moore makes two point layup (Dashawn Davis assists) | 66-71 | |
| 8:27 | Racers turnover (shot clock violation) | |||
| 8:11 | Dashawn Davis turnover (bad pass) (Rob Perry steals) | |||
| 8:07 | Shakeel Moore shooting foul (Jacobi Wood draws the foul) | |||
| 8:07 | Jacobi Wood misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 8:07 | +1 | Jacobi Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 67-71 | |
| 7:40 | Cameron Matthews turnover (lost ball) | |||
| 7:15 | Rob Perry misses three point jump shot | |||
| 7:13 | D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | |||
| 6:58 | Brian Moore Jr. personal foul (Shakeel Moore draws the foul) | |||
| 6:58 | TV timeout | |||
| 6:58 | Shakeel Moore misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 6:58 | D.J. Jeffries offensive rebound | |||
| 6:45 | D.J. Jeffries misses three point jump shot | |||
| 6:43 | Brian Moore Jr. defensive rebound | |||
| 6:19 | +2 | Brian Moore Jr. makes two point layup (Jacobi Wood assists) | 69-71 | |
| 6:00 | Dashawn Davis turnover (bad pass) (Nick Ellington steals) | |||
| 5:53 | D.J. Jeffries personal foul | |||
| 5:52 | Josh Hubbard blocks Brian Moore Jr.'s two point layup | |||
| 5:50 | Josh Hubbard defensive rebound | |||
| 5:35 | +2 | Cameron Matthews makes two point dunk (Jimmy Bell Jr. assists) | 69-73 | |
| 5:10 | Jacobi Wood misses two point layup | |||
| 5:08 | Nick Ellington offensive rebound | |||
| 5:06 | +2 | Nick Ellington makes two point layup | 71-73 | |
| 5:00 | Shakeel Moore turnover (bad pass) | |||
| 4:45 | Brian Moore Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Jimmy Bell Jr. steals) | |||
| 4:39 | Brian Moore Jr. personal foul (Josh Hubbard draws the foul) | |||
| 4:39 | +1 | Josh Hubbard makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 71-74 | |
| 4:39 | +1 | Josh Hubbard makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 71-75 | |
| 4:14 | +2 | Rob Perry makes two point jump shot | 73-75 | |
| 3:49 | Dashawn Davis misses three point jump shot | |||
| 3:47 | Dashawn Davis offensive rebound | |||
| 3:32 | Josh Hubbard misses three point jump shot | |||
| 3:30 | Rob Perry defensive rebound | |||
| 3:09 | +3 | Rob Perry makes three point jump shot | 76-75 | |
| 2:46 | +3 | Josh Hubbard makes three point jump shot (Dashawn Davis assists) | 76-78 | |
| 2:26 | Shawn Jones Jr. shooting foul (Rob Perry draws the foul) | |||
| 2:26 | TV timeout | |||
| 2:26 | +1 | Rob Perry makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 77-78 | |
| 2:26 | +1 | Rob Perry makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 78-78 | |
| 1:59 | Quincy Anderson personal foul (Cameron Matthews draws the foul) | |||
| 1:59 | Cameron Matthews misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 1:59 | +1 | Cameron Matthews makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 78-79 | |
| 1:43 | +3 | Jacobi Wood makes three point jump shot (Rob Perry assists) | 81-79 | |
| 1:16 | Dashawn Davis misses three point jump shot | |||
| 1:16 | D.J. Jeffries offensive rebound | |||
| 1:16 | Patrick Chew personal foul (D.J. Jeffries draws the foul) | |||
| 1:16 | +1 | D.J. Jeffries makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 81-80 | |
| 1:16 | D.J. Jeffries misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 1:16 | Quincy Anderson defensive rebound | |||
| 0:49 | Rob Perry misses three point jump shot | |||
| 0:47 | Cameron Matthews defensive rebound | |||
| 0:37 | Bulldogs 60 second timeout | |||
| 0:28 | +2 | Cameron Matthews makes two point dunk (Dashawn Davis assists) | 81-82 | |
| 0:12 | Rob Perry misses two point jump shot | |||
| 0:12 | D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | |||
| 0:12 | Rob Perry personal foul (D.J. Jeffries draws the foul) | |||
| 0:12 | +1 | D.J. Jeffries makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 81-83 | |
| 0:12 | +1 | D.J. Jeffries makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 81-84 | |
| 0:12 | Racers 60 second timeout | |||
| 0:02 | Jacobi Wood misses three point jump shot | |||
| 0:01 | D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | |||
| 0:01 | Nick Ellington personal foul (D.J. Jeffries draws the foul) | |||
| 0:01 | D.J. Jeffries misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 0:01 | +1 | D.J. Jeffries makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 81-85 | |
| 0:00 | End of period |
| Min. Per Game | ||
| Pts. Per Game | ||
| Ast. Per Game | ||
| Reb. Per Game | ||
| Field Goal % | ||
| Three Point % | ||
| Free Throw % |
| |
+ 1 | D.J. Jeffries makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 0:01 |
| D.J. Jeffries misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | 0:01 |
| Nick Ellington personal foul (D.J. Jeffries draws the foul) | 0:01 |
| D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | 0:01 |
| Jacobi Wood misses three point jump shot | 0:02 |
| Racers 60 second timeout | 0:12 |
| |
+ 1 | D.J. Jeffries makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 0:12 |
| |
+ 1 | D.J. Jeffries makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 0:12 |
| Rob Perry personal foul (D.J. Jeffries draws the foul) | 0:12 |
| D.J. Jeffries defensive rebound | 0:12 |
| Rob Perry misses two point jump shot | 0:12 |
| Team Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| Points | 81 | 85 |
| Field Goals | 28-55 (50.9%) | 27-46 (58.7%) |
| 3-Pointers | 12-23 (52.2%) | 7-20 (35.0%) |
| Free Throws | 13-17 (76.5%) | 24-34 (70.6%) |
| Total Rebounds | 20 | 29 |
| Offensive | 6 | 7 |
| Defensive | 13 | 22 |
| Team | 1 | 0 |
| Assists | 18 | 19 |
| Steals | 3 | 5 |
| Blocks | 0 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 10 |
| Fouls | 21 | 15 |
| Technicals | 1 | 0 |
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| Team Stats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray St. 3-6 | 69.8 PPG | 35.8 RPG | 11.5 APG |
| Miss. St. 8-2 | 74.1 PPG | 41.3 RPG | 13.9 APG |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| R. Perry | 21 | 2 | 3 | 7/14 | 5/9 | 2/2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Wood | 18 | 2 | 10 | 5/12 | 3/6 | 5/7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Q. Anderson | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5/9 | 2/4 | 5/6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| B. Moore Jr. | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4/8 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| N. Ellington | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| R. Perry | 21 | 2 | 3 | 7/14 | 5/9 | 2/2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Wood | 18 | 2 | 10 | 5/12 | 3/6 | 5/7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Q. Anderson | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5/9 | 2/4 | 5/6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| B. Moore Jr. | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4/8 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| N. Ellington | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| P. Chew | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| M. Abdelgowad | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3/5 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| J. Morgan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Rice | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Applewhite | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| S. Murray II | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F. Boatright | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| J. McCrear | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| S. Walker Jr. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 81 | 19 | 18 | 28/55 | 12/23 | 13/17 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 13 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| S. Moore | 16 | 1 | 2 | 5/5 | 2/2 | 4/5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| C. Matthews | 13 | 5 | 1 | 5/7 | 0/0 | 3/6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| D. Jeffries | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3/7 | 0/3 | 5/8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| D. Davis | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1/5 | 0/4 | 4/5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Bell Jr. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| S. Moore | 16 | 1 | 2 | 5/5 | 2/2 | 4/5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| C. Matthews | 13 | 5 | 1 | 5/7 | 0/0 | 3/6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| D. Jeffries | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3/7 | 0/3 | 5/8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| D. Davis | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1/5 | 0/4 | 4/5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Bell Jr. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| J. Hubbard | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3/8 | 3/7 | 6/8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| S. Jones Jr. | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Fort | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| K. Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2/4 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Taylor | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Chol | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| M. Russell | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| A. Myers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| H. Alexander | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T. Jackson III | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T. Smith | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| I. Stansbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 85 | 29 | 19 | 27/46 | 7/20 | 24/34 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 22 |