Sacramento State Hornets at Denver Pioneers
· NCAA Men's BasketballSacramento State wins 73-69 over Denver
McRae added eight rebounds and seven assists for the Hornets (2-1). Cameron Wilbon was 6 of 12 shooting and 6 of 8 from the free throw line to add 19 points. Akolda Mawein was 5 of 9 shooting, including 1 for 3 from distance, and went 2 for 3 from the line to finish with 13 points.
The Pioneers (2-1) were led by Tommy Bruner, who posted 17 points and five assists. Justin Mullins added 11 points and two steals for Denver. In addition, Tyree Corbett had 10 points and seven rebounds.
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Both teams next play Friday. Sacramento State hosts UC Merced while Denver visits Idaho State.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Gianni Hunt Steal. | 73 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Ben Bowen Turnover. | 73 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Cameron Wilbon made Free Throw. | 73 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Sacramento State Deadball Team Rebound. | 72 - 69 |
Statistics
SAC |
DEN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-54 | FG | 27-54 |
| 52 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 5-14 | 3PT | 2-12 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 17 |
| 12-18 | FT | 13-17 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 12 | Assists | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 3 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 15 | Fouls | 15 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Hamilton Gymnasium
Location: Denver, CO
Attendance: 1,113 | Capacity:
Location: Denver, CO
Attendance: 1,113 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
2025-26 Summit League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |


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