Dean puts up 21 in Florida International's 76-67 victory over Jacksonville State in CUSA Tournament
AP
Mar 13, 2024
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) Arturo Dean had 21 points in Florida International Panthers's 76-67 win against Jacksonville State Gamecocks on Tuesday night in the Conference USA Tournament.
Ninth-seeded FIU will play No. 1 seed Sam Houston in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Dean had six rebounds, six assists, and four steals for the Panthers (11-21). Javaunte Hawkins went 5 of 14 from the field (4 for 8 from 3-point range) to add 14 points. Petar Krivokapic went 4 of 7 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range) to finish with 11 points.
Juwan Perdue led the way for the Gamecocks (14-18) with 17 points and six rebounds. Mason Nicholson added 14 points, 13 rebounds and two blocks for Jacksonville State. Marcellus Brigham Jr. had 14 points and two steals.
Dean scored eight points in the first half and Florida International went into the break trailing 37-33. Florida International pulled off the victory after a 7-0 second-half run erased a three-point deficit and gave them the lead at 58-54 with 10:51 remaining in the half. Dean scored 13 second-half points.
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1st Half
FIU
Panthers
33
JVST
Gamecocks
37
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Seth Pinkney vs. Mason Nicholson (Javaunte Hawkins gains possession)
19:37
+2
Javaunte Hawkins makes two point jump shot
2-0
19:09
Ivan Reynolds misses three point jump shot
19:07
Mason Nicholson offensive rebound
19:02
Gamecocks turnover
18:56
Arturo Dean turnover (lost ball) (Ivan Reynolds steals)
18:48
+2
Ivan Reynolds makes two point layup
2-2
18:38
Javaunte Hawkins misses three point jump shot
18:36
Juwan Perdue defensive rebound
18:22
KyKy Tandy misses three point jump shot
18:20
Mason Nicholson offensive rebound
18:18
+2
Mason Nicholson makes two point dunk
2-4
17:58
+2
Arturo Dean makes two point jump shot
4-4
17:43
Seth Pinkney blocks Mason Nicholson's two point layup
17:41
Mason Nicholson offensive rebound
17:40
Mason Nicholson misses two point layup
17:38
Marcellus Brigham Jr. offensive rebound
17:29
Dante Wilcox shooting foul (Marcellus Brigham Jr. draws the foul)
17:29
Marcellus Brigham Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:29
+1
Marcellus Brigham Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
4-5
17:14
KyKy Tandy blocks Javaunte Hawkins's two point jump shot
17:12
Juwan Perdue defensive rebound
17:10
+2
Ivan Reynolds makes two point layup (Juwan Perdue assists)
4-7
16:45
Javaunte Hawkins misses two point jump shot
16:43
Mason Nicholson defensive rebound
16:21
Ivan Reynolds misses two point jump shot
16:19
Mason Nicholson offensive rebound
16:18
Seth Pinkney shooting foul (Mason Nicholson draws the foul)
16:18
+1
Mason Nicholson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
4-8
16:18
+1
Mason Nicholson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
4-9
16:02
Dante Wilcox misses two point jump shot
16:00
Dante Wilcox offensive rebound
15:57
Juwan Perdue personal foul
15:57
TV timeout
15:36
Javaunte Hawkins misses two point jump shot
15:34
Jaden Grant offensive rebound
15:26
Jayden Brewer turnover (traveling)
15:05
Travis Roberts turnover (traveling)
14:42
KyKy Tandy personal foul
14:25
Jayden Brewer turnover (bad pass)
14:11
KyKy Tandy misses two point jump shot
14:09
Marcellus Brigham Jr. offensive rebound
14:09
+2
Marcellus Brigham Jr. makes two point layup
4-11
14:09
Javaunte Hawkins shooting foul (Marcellus Brigham Jr. draws the foul)
14:09
+1
Marcellus Brigham Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1
4-12
13:54
Petar Krivokapic turnover (traveling)
13:41
Travis Roberts misses three point jump shot
13:39
Jaden Grant defensive rebound
13:36
Arturo Dean turnover (out of bounds)
13:12
Quincy Clark misses two point jump shot
13:10
Dante Wilcox defensive rebound
12:44
+2
Arturo Dean makes two point layup
6-12
12:28
KyKy Tandy turnover (lost ball) (Arturo Dean steals)
12:20
+2
Arturo Dean makes two point layup
8-12
12:05
Arturo Dean personal foul
12:01
Seth Pinkney personal foul
11:51
KyKy Tandy turnover (bad pass) (Dante Wilcox steals)
11:47
+2
Dante Wilcox makes two point layup (Jayden Brewer assists)
10-12
11:29
+2
Marcellus Brigham Jr. makes two point layup
10-14
11:21
Jaidon Lipscomb misses three point jump shot
11:19
Mason Nicholson defensive rebound
10:49
Marcellus Brigham Jr. misses two point layup
10:47
Mason Nicholson offensive rebound
10:19
+2
Mason Nicholson makes two point dunk
10-16
10:19
Jaidon Lipscomb misses two point layup
10:17
Marcellus Brigham Jr. defensive rebound
10:17
Jump ball. Marcellus Brigham Jr. vs. Dante Wilcox (Marcellus Brigham Jr. gains possession)
10:17
TV timeout
10:02
+2
Juwan Perdue makes two point layup
10-18
9:50
Arturo Dean misses three point jump shot
9:48
Mason Nicholson defensive rebound
9:25
+3
Juwan Perdue makes three point jump shot (Quincy Clark assists)
10-21
8:54
+2
Arturo Dean makes two point jump shot
12-21
8:34
Quincy Clark misses two point jump shot
8:32
Quincy Clark offensive rebound
8:29
+2
Juwan Perdue makes two point layup (Quincy Clark assists)
12-23
8:17
Juwan Perdue personal foul
8:11
Javaunte Hawkins misses two point layup
8:09
Marcellus Brigham Jr. defensive rebound
7:51
Andres Burney misses two point layup
7:49
Arturo Dean defensive rebound
7:33
+2
Okechukwu Okeke makes two point layup (Javaunte Hawkins assists)
14-23
7:22
Gamecocks turnover (10-second violation)
7:22
TV timeout
7:07
Arturo Dean misses three point jump shot
7:05
KyKy Tandy defensive rebound
6:58
Arturo Dean personal foul
6:44
Marcellus Brigham Jr. turnover (lost ball) (George Pridgett Jr. steals)
6:27
Andres Burney shooting foul (Jaden Grant draws the foul)
6:27
+1
Jaden Grant makes regular free throw 1 of 2
15-23
6:27
+1
Jaden Grant makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-23
6:13
+2
Mason Nicholson makes two point layup (Ivan Reynolds assists)
16-25
5:57
Mason Nicholson blocks Petar Krivokapic's two point layup
5:55
Quincy Clark defensive rebound
5:52
+2
KyKy Tandy makes two point layup (Quincy Clark assists)
16-27
5:17
+2
Jayden Brewer makes two point layup
18-27
4:47
Marcellus Brigham Jr. misses three point jump shot
4:45
Jaden Grant defensive rebound
4:40
+2
Dante Wilcox makes two point layup (Jaden Grant assists)
20-27
4:29
Dante Wilcox shooting foul (Ivan Reynolds draws the foul)
4:29
Ivan Reynolds misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:29
Ivan Reynolds misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:29
Okechukwu Okeke defensive rebound
4:16
Petar Krivokapic misses three point jump shot
4:14
Mason Nicholson defensive rebound
4:05
Petar Krivokapic shooting foul (Mason Nicholson draws the foul)
4:05
Mason Nicholson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:05
+1
Mason Nicholson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-28
3:39
+3
Petar Krivokapic makes three point jump shot (Jayden Brewer assists)
23-28
3:39
Alex Odam shooting foul (Petar Krivokapic draws the foul)
3:39
TV timeout
3:39
+1
Petar Krivokapic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
24-28
3:22
+2
Mason Nicholson makes two point dunk (Quincy Clark assists)
24-30
3:08
Okechukwu Okeke turnover (lost ball) (Marcellus Brigham Jr. steals)
2:58
KyKy Tandy turnover (bad pass) (Jayden Brewer steals)
2:52
+3
Javaunte Hawkins makes three point jump shot (Jayden Brewer assists)
27-30
2:25
Quincy Clark misses three point jump shot
2:23
Petar Krivokapic defensive rebound
2:09
Jayden Brewer misses two point layup
2:07
Travis Roberts defensive rebound
1:58
+2
Marcellus Brigham Jr. makes two point layup
27-32
1:39
Quincy Clark blocks Javaunte Hawkins's two point layup
1:37
Ivan Reynolds defensive rebound
1:35
Ivan Reynolds misses two point layup
1:33
Petar Krivokapic defensive rebound
1:30
George Pridgett Jr. turnover (bad pass)
1:30
Panthers 30 second timeout
1:07
+2
Marcellus Brigham Jr. makes two point layup (Andres Burney assists)
27-34
0:48
+3
Petar Krivokapic makes three point jump shot (Jaidon Lipscomb assists)
30-34
0:38
Gamecocks 30 second timeout
0:23
+3
Travis Roberts makes three point jump shot (Quincy Clark assists)
30-37
0:02
Petar Krivokapic turnover (out of bounds)
0:02
KyKy Tandy turnover (bad pass)
0:01
+3
Javaunte Hawkins makes three point jump shot (Dante Wilcox assists)
33-37
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
FIU
Panthers
43
JVST
Gamecocks
30
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:53
Javaunte Hawkins misses three point jump shot
19:51
Dante Wilcox offensive rebound
19:40
Mason Nicholson blocks Javaunte Hawkins's three point jump shot
19:38
Ivan Reynolds defensive rebound
19:18
Jaidon Lipscomb personal foul
19:07
+3
Juwan Perdue makes three point jump shot (Marcellus Brigham Jr. assists)
33-40
18:48
Juwan Perdue blocks Seth Pinkney's two point layup
18:46
Arturo Dean offensive rebound
18:41
Arturo Dean misses two point jump shot
18:39
Mason Nicholson defensive rebound
18:32
KyKy Tandy misses three point jump shot
18:30
Juwan Perdue offensive rebound
18:27
+2
Juwan Perdue makes two point jump shot
33-42
18:15
+3
Arturo Dean makes three point jump shot
36-42
17:50
KyKy Tandy misses two point layup
17:48
Dante Wilcox defensive rebound
17:28
+3
Jaidon Lipscomb makes three point jump shot (Arturo Dean assists)
39-42
16:59
Marcellus Brigham Jr. misses two point jump shot
16:57
Arturo Dean defensive rebound
16:48
Seth Pinkney turnover (lost ball) (Marcellus Brigham Jr. steals)
16:44
Dante Wilcox shooting foul (Mason Nicholson draws the foul)
16:44
Mason Nicholson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:44
+1
Mason Nicholson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
39-43
16:35
+2
Arturo Dean makes two point jump shot
41-43
16:10
Marcellus Brigham Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Javaunte Hawkins steals)
15:50
Arturo Dean misses three point jump shot
15:48
Juwan Perdue defensive rebound
15:45
+2
Andres Burney makes two point layup (Quincy Clark assists)
41-45
15:10
+3
Jayden Brewer makes three point jump shot (Petar Krivokapic assists)
44-45
14:47
+2
Ivan Reynolds makes two point layup
44-47
14:39
Arturo Dean turnover (out of bounds)
14:39
TV timeout
14:20
+2
Andres Burney makes two point layup (Quincy Clark assists)
44-49
14:00
+2
Jayden Brewer makes two point layup
46-49
13:44
Quincy Clark misses two point layup
13:42
Andres Burney offensive rebound
13:38
Seth Pinkney shooting foul (Juwan Perdue draws the foul)
13:38
+1
Juwan Perdue makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-50
13:38
Juwan Perdue misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:38
KyKy Tandy offensive rebound
13:23
KyKy Tandy turnover (lost ball) (Jayden Brewer steals)
13:19
+2
Jayden Brewer makes two point layup
48-50
12:59
Marcellus Brigham Jr. turnover (lost ball)
12:52
Mason Nicholson shooting foul (Arturo Dean draws the foul)
12:52
+1
Arturo Dean makes regular free throw 1 of 2
49-50
12:52
Arturo Dean misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:52
Mason Nicholson defensive rebound
12:34
KyKy Tandy misses two point jump shot
12:32
Jaden Grant defensive rebound
12:23
+2
Jaden Grant makes two point layup
51-50
12:08
+3
Marcellus Brigham Jr. makes three point jump shot (Quincy Clark assists)
51-53
12:08
Jayden Brewer shooting foul (Marcellus Brigham Jr. draws the foul)
12:08
+1
Marcellus Brigham Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1
51-54
11:55
Marcellus Brigham Jr. blocks Arturo Dean's two point layup
11:53
Seth Pinkney offensive rebound
11:53
+2
Seth Pinkney makes two point layup
53-54
11:53
TV timeout
11:34
Juwan Perdue turnover (bad pass) (Arturo Dean steals)
11:30
+2
Petar Krivokapic makes two point layup (Arturo Dean assists)
55-54
11:15
Seth Pinkney blocks Marcellus Brigham Jr.'s two point layup
11:13
Gamecocks offensive rebound
11:11
Jaden Grant personal foul
11:00
Seth Pinkney blocks Juwan Perdue's two point layup
10:58
Petar Krivokapic defensive rebound
10:51
+3
George Pridgett Jr. makes three point jump shot (Arturo Dean assists)
58-54
10:23
+2
Ivan Reynolds makes two point jump shot
58-56
9:53
Arturo Dean misses two point jump shot
9:51
Mason Nicholson defensive rebound
9:28
KyKy Tandy misses two point jump shot
9:26
Jaden Grant defensive rebound
9:21
+2
Petar Krivokapic makes two point layup (Arturo Dean assists)
60-56
8:51
+2
Mason Nicholson makes two point dunk (Juwan Perdue assists)
60-58
8:23
George Pridgett Jr. misses three point jump shot
8:21
Gamecocks defensive rebound
8:07
+2
KyKy Tandy makes two point layup
60-60
7:46
Petar Krivokapic misses two point layup
7:44
Quincy Clark defensive rebound
7:33
Petar Krivokapic personal foul
7:33
TV timeout
7:19
Juwan Perdue misses two point jump shot
7:17
Jayden Brewer defensive rebound
6:48
Jayden Brewer misses two point layup
6:46
Juwan Perdue defensive rebound
6:29
+2
Juwan Perdue makes two point dunk (Ivan Reynolds assists)
60-62
6:04
+2
Arturo Dean makes two point layup
62-62
5:46
+2
Juwan Perdue makes two point layup
62-64
5:16
+3
Dante Wilcox makes three point jump shot (Jayden Brewer assists)
65-64
4:54
Seth Pinkney shooting foul (Andres Burney draws the foul)
4:54
Andres Burney misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:54
+1
Andres Burney makes regular free throw 2 of 2
65-65
4:29
+2
Arturo Dean makes two point layup (Dante Wilcox assists)
67-65
4:05
Ivan Reynolds misses two point jump shot
4:03
Arturo Dean defensive rebound
3:59
+3
Javaunte Hawkins makes three point jump shot (Arturo Dean assists)
70-65
3:57
TV timeout
3:55
KyKy Tandy turnover (bad pass) (Jayden Brewer steals)
3:40
Arturo Dean misses three point jump shot
3:38
Mason Nicholson defensive rebound
3:20
KyKy Tandy turnover (lost ball) (Arturo Dean steals)
3:02
Javaunte Hawkins turnover (bad pass)
2:35
Mason Nicholson misses two point layup
2:33
Jaden Grant defensive rebound
2:15
Arturo Dean turnover (bad pass)
2:08
+2
Quincy Clark makes two point layup
70-67
2:08
Gamecocks 30 second timeout
2:08
TV timeout
1:57
Marcellus Brigham Jr. personal foul
1:39
Javaunte Hawkins misses three point jump shot
1:37
Marcellus Brigham Jr. defensive rebound
1:24
Petar Krivokapic shooting foul (Mason Nicholson draws the foul)
1:24
Mason Nicholson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:24
Mason Nicholson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:24
Arturo Dean defensive rebound
1:17
Mason Nicholson personal foul
1:09
Panthers 30 second timeout
1:07
+3
Javaunte Hawkins makes three point jump shot (Arturo Dean assists)
73-67
0:57
Quincy Clark misses two point layup
0:55
Andres Burney offensive rebound
0:49
Quincy Clark turnover (bad pass) (Arturo Dean steals)
0:49
Marcellus Brigham Jr. personal foul (Arturo Dean draws the foul)
0:48
Quincy Clark personal foul
0:45
Marcellus Brigham Jr. shooting foul (Arturo Dean draws the foul)
0:45
Arturo Dean misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:45
Arturo Dean misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:45
Juwan Perdue defensive rebound
0:36
Quincy Clark misses three point jump shot
0:34
Arturo Dean defensive rebound
0:28
+2
Arturo Dean makes two point layup
75-67
0:28
KyKy Tandy shooting foul (Arturo Dean draws the foul)
0:28
+1
Arturo Dean makes regular free throw 1 of 1
76-67
0:28
Panthers 60 second timeout
0:18
Marcellus Brigham Jr. misses three point jump shot
