NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Mercer Bears 75
–
East Carolina Pirates 77
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Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum · 4,610 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

East Carolina wins 77-75 over Mercer

— Brandon Johnson scored 24 points and Javon Small added 23 points as East Carolina beat Mercer 77-75 on Tuesday night in a season opener.

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Team Stats

28-56
FG
27-58
50
Field Goal %
47
6-14
3PT
10-29
43
Three Point %
34
13-23
FT
13-21
57
Free Throw %
62
33
Rebounds
37
12
Offensive Rebounds
14
21
Defensive Rebounds
23
18
Assists
14
7
Steals
5
3
Blocks
2
11
Turnovers
14
0
Team Turnovers
1
11
Total Turnovers
14
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
21
Points Off Turnovers
8
0
Fast Break Points
0
38
Points in Paint
32
19
Fouls
18
16
Largest Lead
6

Top Performers

MER

  • Jalyn McCreary · ·
  • David Craig · ·
  • Shawn Walker Jr. · ·
  • Kamar Robertson · ·

ECU

  • Brandon Johnson · ·
  • Saxby Sunderland · ·
  • Quentin Diboundje · ·
  • Javon Small · ·

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 2nd Half End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 2nd Half End of 2nd half
  3. 0:02 · 2nd Half Ezra Ausar Defensive Rebound.
  4. 0:02 · 2nd Half Luis Hurtado Jr. missed Free Throw.
  5. 0:02 · 2nd Half East Carolina Timeout
  6. 0:02 · 2nd Half Luis Hurtado Jr. made Free Throw.
  7. 0:02 · 2nd Half Foul on Benjamin Bayela.
  8. 0:02 · 2nd Half Luis Hurtado Jr. Defensive Rebound.

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