Tiffin Dragons at Northern Kentucky Norse
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
71 - 83
71 - 83
N. Kentucky catches fire in 2nd half, tops Tiffin 83-71
The Dragons took a 35-29 lead at the half, but were outscored in the second half, 54-34.
Billups scored 22 points, 19 in the second half, and Murray added 18 more, hitting 4 of 7 from beyond the arc, while Lavone Holland finished an assist shy of his first career triple-double with 10 points, a dozen rebounds and nine assists.
The Norse shot 61.5 percent from the field in the second half (16 for 26), including 4 of 7 (57.1 percent) from long range.
Tiffin got 20 points and seven rebounds from Khaleal McCormick, who was 7 of 17 from the floor and 3 of 5 from 3-point range.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Terrell Mabins made Free Throw. | 71 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Terrell Mabins made Free Throw. | 70 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Foul on Tyler White. | 69 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:24 | Lavone Holland Ii made Free Throw. | 69 - 83 |
Statistics
 TIFF |
 NKU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-63 | FG | 26-59 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 7-19 | 3PT | 6-18 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 12-20 | FT | 25-33 |
| 60 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 10 | Assists | 19 |
| 2 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 28 | Fouls | 21 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Truist Arena
Location: Highland Heights, KY
Attendance: 1,794 | Capacity:
Location: Highland Heights, KY
Attendance: 1,794 | Capacity:
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