NCAA Men's Basketball

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NC State Wolfpack 78
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Boston College Eagles 73
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Match Report

Scott Wood carries No. 23 NC State past Boston College late

Scott Wood atoned for a scoreless first half with 12 points in the second, hitting two 3-pointers and six free throws down the stretch as No. 23 North Carolina State held off Boston College 78-73 in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams.

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Team Stats

NCSU BC
24-50
FG
21-51
48
Field Goal %
41
5-13
3PT
7-22
38
Three Point %
32
25-35
FT
24-37
71
Free Throw %
65
32
Rebounds
31
9
Offensive Rebounds
8
23
Defensive Rebounds
23
14
Assists
11
6
Steals
3
2
Blocks
1
7
Turnovers
8
0
Team Turnovers
1
7
Total Turnovers
8
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
20
Fouls
24
7
Largest Lead
7

Top Performers

NCSU

  • Lorenzo Brown G MIN 38 · PTS 14 · FG 5-10
  • Richard Howell F MIN 36 · PTS 12 · FG 3-8
  • Rodney Purvis G MIN 35 · PTS 19 · FG 7-10
  • C.J. Leslie F MIN 37 · PTS 10 · FG 3-7

BC

  • Ryan Anderson F MIN 39 · PTS 22 · FG 6-15
  • Joe Rahon G MIN 38 · PTS 18 · FG 4-10
  • Lonnie Jackson G MIN 37 · PTS 11 · FG 4-10
  • Olivier Hanlan G MIN 24 · PTS 10 · FG 4-7

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