Nov 15, 1997: (Conf V) Sacramento St (0-0) @ (Conf F) Bradley (0-0)
We want to play fast, and we want to shoot plenty of 3s. On defense, we will force turn overs by double-teaming anyone with the ball.
1st Half
- 12:33, Up 9-7. We're 2-4 3PT. Both teams with 4 tos
- 7:25, Up 21-20. We're shooting 62% FG. We're in the penalty, and BRAD is +8 FTA
- Halftime, Down 29-31. We committed 13 fouls, resulting in BRAD's +11 advantage in FTAs.
2nd Half
15:35, Down 31-39. Our shoots not falling in the 2nd half, 1-7 FG
11:49, Down 35-44.
7:30, Down 40-46. BRAD with 18 turn overs, and our advantage in possessions keeping us in this game despite our foul troubles
3:20, Down 45-40
BRAD converted 2 FTs, and we answered back with a FG. Down 5. BRAD committed another turn over (#22) and we scored on transition. Down 3. After a BRAD miss, PF Jordan Davis knocks down a jumper on our end. Another turn over by BRAD (#23). Timeout.
Down 51-52, 1:08.
PG Steve Hemsley missed a jumper, but PF Jordan Davis comes away with an off rebound and the put back! Timeout BRAD.
Up 53-52, 0:44.
BRAD hits a quick jumper! Timeout.
Down 53-54, 0:37.
SF Shawn Reid converts only his 2nd FG of the game! Timeout BRAD.
Up 55-54, 0:24.
BRAD responds by knocking down a jumper also. What a game! Timeout.
Down 55-56, 0:10.
We go to C Mike Holiday on the post. holiday can't get up a shot. Holiday kicks out to SG Morrow Tiggs on the outside. Tiggs goes for a 3 in the deep right corner. Contested shot. Missed. Time expired
Good effort by the players. We executed our defensive game plan by forcing 23 turnovers on BRAD, and we scored 14 pts on fast break. We just committed too many fouls the entire game. We were able to catch up, but BRAD just executed one more play than us in the end.
Final Score: Sacramento St - 55, Bradley - 56
Box Scores
[INDENT]Davis 15, 6, 1, 2 stls
Tiggs 12, 3, 2, 3 stls
Hemsley 11, 1, 3, 7 tos
McIntosh 5, 0, 1, 4 stls
Holiday 4, 9, 1
Reid 4, 0, 0
Osbourne 2, 3, 2
Williams 2, 1, 1
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Stats Comparison
[INDENT]FG: 40-42%
REB: -11
TO: -9 (14-23)
Pts in paint: +2
2nd chance: +1
Fast break: +6
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