Bensley Joseph, Bryce Hopkins lead Providence to 70-63 OT win over DePaul in Big East opener
AP
Dec 10, 2024
CHICAGO (AP) Bensley Joseph had 20 points and Bryce Hopkins scored 19 to rally Providence Friars to a 70-63 victory over DePaul Blue Demons in overtime on Tuesday night in a Big East Conference opener.
Joseph made two free throws and a layup and Hopkins followed with a layup and two free throws to complete an 8-0 run that gave the Friars a 68-61 lead with 20 seconds remaining.
Joseph had seven assists and Hopkins added 10 rebounds for the Friars (7-4). Jayden Pierre scored 11.
David Skogman led the Blue Demons (7-2) with 22 points and six rebounds. Jacob Meyer added 12 points.
Joseph scored 11 in the second half to help Providence rally from a 30-27 halftime deficit.
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1st Half
PROV
Friars
27
DEP
Blue Demons
30
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Christ Essandoko vs. David Skogman (Friars gains possession)
19:37
+3
Bryce Hopkins makes three point jump shot (Wesley Cardet Jr. assists)
3-0
19:16
David Skogman turnover (traveling)
18:59
Wesley Cardet Jr. turnover (lost ball)
18:47
+3
David Skogman makes three point jump shot (Conor Enright assists)
3-3
18:47
Wesley Cardet Jr. misses three point jump shot
18:13
Jacob Meyer defensive rebound
18:10
Bensley Joseph personal foul (Conor Enright draws the foul)
18:00
Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
17:47
Jayden Pierre defensive rebound
17:37
Jayden Pierre misses three point jump shot
17:34
Jacob Meyer defensive rebound
17:24
Conor Enright misses three point jump shot
17:21
Bryce Hopkins defensive rebound
17:16
+3
Bensley Joseph makes three point jump shot (Wesley Cardet Jr. assists)
6-3
16:42
+2
David Skogman makes two point dunk (Isaiah Rivera assists)
6-5
16:19
Wesley Cardet Jr. turnover (bad pass)
16:09
David Skogman misses three point jump shot
16:07
Bryce Hopkins defensive rebound
15:48
+3
Wesley Cardet Jr. makes three point jump shot (Bryce Hopkins assists)
9-5
15:21
Jacob Meyer misses two point jump shot
15:19
Bensley Joseph defensive rebound
15:11
Bryce Hopkins misses two point layup
15:11
Friars offensive rebound
15:11
TV timeout
15:05
Jayden Pierre turnover (bad pass) (NJ Benson steals)
14:46
CJ Gunn misses two point jump shot
14:44
Jabri Abdur-Rahim defensive rebound
14:25
Jabri Abdur-Rahim misses three point jump shot
14:23
Conor Enright defensive rebound
14:12
CJ Gunn turnover (bad pass) (Corey Floyd Jr. steals)
13:56
+2
Jayden Pierre makes two point layup
11-5
13:36
Jacob Meyer misses two point jump shot
13:34
CJ Gunn offensive rebound
13:32
CJ Gunn misses two point hook shot
13:30
Oswin Erhunmwunse defensive rebound
13:18
+2
Jayden Pierre makes two point jump shot
13-5
13:17
Blue Demons 30 second timeout
12:56
Oswin Erhunmwunse blocks Layden Blocker's two point layup
12:54
Blue Demons offensive rebound
12:50
Oswin Erhunmwunse blocks NJ Benson's two point layup
12:48
Oswin Erhunmwunse defensive rebound
12:44
Bensley Joseph misses two point layup
12:42
Oswin Erhunmwunse offensive rebound
12:42
+2
Oswin Erhunmwunse makes two point dunk
15-5
12:23
+3
JJ Traynor makes three point jump shot (CJ Gunn assists)
15-8
12:07
Bensley Joseph misses three point jump shot
12:05
JJ Traynor defensive rebound
11:53
+2
NJ Benson makes two point layup (Conor Enright assists)
15-10
11:37
Jabri Abdur-Rahim turnover (traveling)
11:37
TV timeout
11:27
Oswin Erhunmwunse blocks Layden Blocker's two point layup
11:25
Blue Demons offensive rebound
11:18
Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
11:16
Friars defensive rebound
11:03
Wesley Cardet Jr. turnover (traveling)
10:49
JJ Traynor misses two point layup
10:47
Christ Essandoko defensive rebound
10:35
Rich Barron offensive foul (Jacob Meyer draws the foul)
10:35
Rich Barron turnover (offensive foul)
10:11
+2
Jacob Meyer makes two point jump shot
15-12
9:58
+3
Bryce Hopkins makes three point jump shot (Bensley Joseph assists)
18-12
9:45
+3
David Skogman makes three point jump shot (Layden Blocker assists)
18-15
9:13
Bryce Hopkins misses two point layup
9:11
Troy D'Amico defensive rebound
8:49
+2
Troy D'Amico makes two point layup (David Skogman assists)
18-17
8:49
Bryce Hopkins shooting foul (Troy D'Amico draws the foul)
8:49
+1
Troy D'Amico makes regular free throw 1 of 1
18-18
8:36
Bryce Hopkins misses two point jump shot
8:34
David Skogman defensive rebound
8:25
+3
David Skogman makes three point jump shot (Troy D'Amico assists)
18-21
8:06
Jayden Pierre misses three point jump shot
8:04
David Skogman defensive rebound
7:52
+3
Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Jacob Meyer assists)
18-24
7:48
Friars 30 second timeout
7:48
TV timeout
7:36
+2
Bensley Joseph makes two point layup (Bryce Hopkins assists)
20-24
7:20
Isaiah Rivera misses two point jump shot
7:18
Bryce Hopkins defensive rebound
7:07
Jayden Pierre turnover (bad pass) (Jacob Meyer steals)
6:53
Jacob Meyer turnover (bad pass) (Jayden Pierre steals)
6:41
Corey Floyd Jr. misses three point jump shot
6:39
Conor Enright defensive rebound
6:32
Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
6:30
David Skogman offensive rebound
6:26
+2
David Skogman makes two point layup
20-26
6:12
Bryce Hopkins misses three point jump shot
6:09
Blue Demons defensive rebound
5:53
Troy D'Amico misses three point jump shot
5:51
Jabri Abdur-Rahim defensive rebound
5:42
Rich Barron misses three point jump shot
5:40
Troy D'Amico defensive rebound
5:33
Conor Enright misses two point jump shot
5:31
Jabri Abdur-Rahim defensive rebound
5:27
Jabri Abdur-Rahim turnover (double dribble)
5:19
Jabri Abdur-Rahim shooting foul (NJ Benson draws the foul)
5:19
NJ Benson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:19
NJ Benson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:18
Christ Essandoko defensive rebound
4:59
Jabri Abdur-Rahim turnover (traveling)
4:30
+3
Isaiah Rivera makes three point jump shot (Troy D'Amico assists)
20-29
4:12
Rich Barron misses three point jump shot
4:10
Troy D'Amico defensive rebound
3:45
Christ Essandoko personal foul (NJ Benson draws the foul)
3:45
TV timeout
3:45
NJ Benson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:45
+1
NJ Benson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-30
3:37
Wesley Cardet Jr. turnover (traveling)
3:11
CJ Gunn misses two point jump shot
3:09
David Skogman offensive rebound
3:07
David Skogman misses two point layup
3:05
Ryan Mela defensive rebound
2:55
+2
Jayden Pierre makes two point jump shot
22-30
2:35
Conor Enright misses three point jump shot
2:33
Wesley Cardet Jr. defensive rebound
2:10
+2
Bryce Hopkins makes two point jump shot
24-30
1:47
David Skogman misses two point jump shot
1:45
Ryan Mela defensive rebound
1:37
Wesley Cardet Jr. misses three point jump shot
1:35
Layden Blocker defensive rebound
1:28
Troy D'Amico offensive foul (Bensley Joseph draws the foul)
1:28
Troy D'Amico turnover (offensive foul)
1:09
JJ Traynor personal foul
1:01
Bryce Hopkins misses two point jump shot
0:59
Bryce Hopkins offensive rebound
0:56
JJ Traynor blocks Bryce Hopkins's two point layup
0:54
Bryce Hopkins offensive rebound
0:46
+3
Bryce Hopkins makes three point jump shot (Rich Barron assists)
27-30
0:29
Troy D'Amico misses three point jump shot
0:27
Layden Blocker offensive rebound
0:25
Layden Blocker misses two point layup
0:23
Friars defensive rebound
0:05
Troy D'Amico personal foul (Bensley Joseph draws the foul)
0:02
Bensley Joseph misses three point jump shot
0:00
Layden Blocker defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
PROV
Friars
31
DEP
Blue Demons
28
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:37
Conor Enright turnover (bad pass) (Bensley Joseph steals)
19:26
+2
Wesley Cardet Jr. makes two point layup (Jayden Pierre assists)
29-30
19:18
Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
19:16
Bensley Joseph defensive rebound
19:09
+2
Bensley Joseph makes two point jump shot
31-30
18:48
+3
David Skogman makes three point jump shot (Troy D'Amico assists)
31-33
18:30
+2
Bensley Joseph makes two point jump shot (Oswin Erhunmwunse assists)
33-33
18:04
David Skogman misses two point hook shot
18:02
Oswin Erhunmwunse defensive rebound
17:46
Bensley Joseph misses three point jump shot
17:44
Conor Enright defensive rebound
17:37
Conor Enright misses two point layup
17:35
Oswin Erhunmwunse defensive rebound
17:06
Oswin Erhunmwunse misses two point jump shot
17:04
Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
16:47
Troy D'Amico misses three point jump shot
16:45
Bryce Hopkins defensive rebound
16:38
Troy D'Amico blocks Bryce Hopkins's two point layup
16:36
Bryce Hopkins offensive rebound
16:36
+2
Bryce Hopkins makes two point layup
35-33
16:36
Friars 30 second timeout
16:36
TV timeout
16:27
+2
JJ Traynor makes two point dunk (Conor Enright assists)
35-35
15:57
Jayden Pierre misses three point jump shot
15:55
Eli DeLaurier offensive rebound
15:52
Eli DeLaurier turnover (out of bounds)
15:52
TV timeout
15:38
Conor Enright turnover (bad pass) (Bensley Joseph steals)
15:19
+3
Bensley Joseph makes three point jump shot
38-35
14:56
Isaiah Rivera misses two point jump shot
14:54
Eli DeLaurier defensive rebound
14:45
Bensley Joseph misses two point layup
14:43
David Skogman defensive rebound
14:17
David Skogman misses three point jump shot
14:15
Corey Floyd Jr. defensive rebound
13:45
Bryce Hopkins misses two point layup
13:43
JJ Traynor defensive rebound
13:34
Rich Barron personal foul (NJ Benson draws the foul)
