National Basketball Association
Texas Christian 86, New Orleans 71
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, November 20, 2014
Where: Daniel-Meyer Coliseum, Fort Worth, Texas
Officials:
# Rick Crawford, # Mike Stuart, # Gerald Williams
Attendance:
3425
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TCU 86, New Orleans 71: Brandon Parrish went 7-of-11 from the floor for 22 points to lead the host Horned Frogs to the win.
Chris Washburn collected 14 points, eight rebounds and three blocks for TCU (3-0) and Karviar Shepherd added 12 points on 4-of-5 shooting and seven rebounds. Kenrich Williams contributed 10 points off the bench.
Kevin Brown led New Orleans (1-1) with 21 points and Terrance Syon added 15 points and a game-high nine rebounds. Christavious Gill added 13 points off the bench for the Privateers.
The Horned Frogs had another quick start - jumping to an early 9-3 lead - and hit all five 3-point attempts in the first half. Chauncey Collins, Parrish and Williams hit 3-pointers as the Horned Frogs outscored New Orleans 26-9 during the last eight minutes for a 54-33 halftime lead.
Michael Williams' jumper with six minutes left gave the Horned Frogs a 27-point lead. Gill had 10 points in the final six minutes as the Privateers finished the game on a 16-4 run.
GAME NOTEBOOK: The Horned Frogs improved to 13-1 under coach Trent Johnson when scoring at least 70 points. ... TCU's Kyan Anderson recorded seven points and five assists, snapping his streak of consecutive double-digit scoring games at 16. ... TCU shot 67.9 percent from the floor in the first half and forced 13 New Orleans turnovers.
Top Game Performances
| New Orleans |
|
Texas Christian |
|
Kevin Brown 21 |
Scoring |
Brandon Parrish 22 |
|
Tevin Broyles 4 |
Assists |
Kyan Anderson 5 |
|
Terrance Syon 9 |
Rebounds |
Chris Washburn 8 |
|
Kevin Brown 8 |
Free Throws Made |
Brandon Parrish 6 |
|
Kevin Brown 1 |
Steals |
Brandon Parrish 2 |
|
Travin Thibodeaux 2 |
Blocks |
Chris Washburn 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| New Orleans
|
71 |
46.3 |
5-9 |
28-37 |
12 |
24 |
3 |
2 |
13 |
| Texas Christian
|
86 |
56.6 |
6-11 |
20-30 |
19 |
27 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
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