National Basketball Association
Washington St. 89, Missouri St. 84
When: 6:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 29, 2014
Where: Alaska Airlines Arena, Seattle, Washington
Officials:
# Bill McNew, # Rick Paz, # Mike Tovoli
Attendance:
2543
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Washington State 89, Missouri State 84 (OT): DaVonte Lacy hit six straight free throws in the final 24 seconds of overtime as the Cougars rallied for the victory over the Bears in the fifth-place game at the Great Alaska Shootout.
Lacy scored 31 points, including 24 in the second half and overtime, to lead the Cougars (3-3), who trailed by 12 at halftime. Lacy was 9-of-17 from the field and 10-of-11 at the line.
Ike Iroegbu scored 14 points while Josh Hawkinson and Ny Redding added 11 apiece for Washington State, which was 24-of-29 from the free-throw line. Marcus Marshall, who missed the first two games of the tournament because of a strained quadriceps, had 18 points and Camyn Boone had 19, while Loomis Gerring added 18 for the Bears (3-3).
Marshall hit a 3-pointer to put the Bears ahead 78-77 with 3:34 remaining in overtime, but two layups by Iroegbu and one by Lacy gave the Cougars a five-point lead at the 1:35 mark. Two Dorrian Williams free throws pulled Missouri State within 83-82 with 29 seconds left, but Lacy then hit his six tries from the line to clinch the win.
Lacy tried to single-handedly rally the Cougars from a 45-33 halftime deficit, scoring 16 of the team’s first 21 points of the second half, including a 3-pointer that cut the Bears’ lead to 59-54 with 11 minutes remaining. After tying the game at 71 with 2:17 left, Marshall hit a 3-pointer to put the Bears up, but Que Johnson nailed a 3 with 33 seconds to go to force overtime.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Missouri State shot 63 percent from the floor in taking a 12-point halftime lead, while Washington State continued to struggle, making 35.7 percent of its shots. … Hawkinson came into the game averaging 11.4 rebounds but was held to a season-low two boards. … Marshall returned to action by going 5-of-5 for 12 points in first half and his 3-pointer capped a 13-2 run that put the Bears up 17-9.
Top Game Performances
Missouri St. |
|
Washington St. |
Camyn Boone 19 |
Scoring |
DaVonte Lacy 31 |
Dorrian Williams 8 |
Assists |
Ny Redding 7 |
Dorrian Williams 6 |
Rebounds |
Ike Iroegbu 6 |
Camyn Boone 5 |
Free Throws Made |
DaVonte Lacy 10 |
Dorrian Williams 2 |
Steals |
DaVonte Lacy 1 |
N/A |
Blocks |
DaVonte Lacy 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Missouri St.
|
84 |
49.2 |
10-22 |
14-18 |
21 |
27 |
0 |
5 |
10 |
Washington St.
|
89 |
50.9 |
9-26 |
24-29 |
18 |
25 |
2 |
1 |
9 |