National Basketball Association
Seton Hall 75, UMKC 36
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, November 9, 2012
Where: Walsh Gym, South Orange, New Jersey
Officials:
# Paul Faia, # Brent Hampton, # Earl Walton
Attendance:
2600
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Seton Hall 75, Missouri-Kansas City 36: Fuquan Edwin scored 16 points as the Pirates rolled past the Kangaroos in the season opener for both teams.
Seton Hall (1-0) never trailed in a game that was tied twice early in the first half, pulling away after breaking an early 6-6 tie.
Transfers Eugene Teague and Brian Oliver contributed in their first games with the Pirates. Teague, who last played at Southern Illinois, scored 14 points while Oliver, a transfer from Georgia Tech, added 13.
UMKC placed no players in double figures. Fred Chatmon came off the bench to score a team-high nine points while Estan Tyler added eight.
The Kangaroos were held to 31.3 percent shooting while Seton Hall shot 49 percent.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Seton Hall had 19 assists on its 25 baskets. ... UMKC committed 20 turnovers. ... The Pirates won the rebound battle 39-24.
Top Game Performances
| UMKC |
|
Seton Hall |
|
Fred Chatmon 9 |
Scoring |
Fuquan Edwin 16 |
|
Estan Tyler 4 |
Assists |
Tom Maayan 6 |
|
Fred Chatmon 8 |
Rebounds |
Brandon Mobley 10 |
|
Fred Chatmon 1 |
Free Throws Made |
Gene Teague 6 |
|
Nelson Kirksey 3 |
Steals |
Tom Maayan 5 |
|
Fred Chatmon 1 |
Blocks |
Patrik Auda 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| UMKC
|
36 |
31.2 |
3-15 |
3-15 |
6 |
24 |
1 |
9 |
20 |
| Seton Hall
|
75 |
49.0 |
10-24 |
15-26 |
19 |
39 |
3 |
11 |
15 |
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