National Basketball Association
Michigan 88, Elon University 68
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, November 16, 2015
Where: Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Officials:
# Chris Beaver, # Bo Boroski, # Donnie Eppley
Attendance:
9716
By The Sports Xchange
Guard Derrick Walton Jr. recorded 24 points, seven assists and six rebounds as No. 24 Michigan scored the first 10 points of the second half and rolled to an 88-68 victory over Elon on Monday at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Michigan (2-0) took a 43-33 lead to halftime after guard Duncan Robinson came off the bench to score 13 of his 19 points. He was 6 for 6 from the field in the game.
Walton drilled a 3-pointer and guard Aubrey Dawkins made a layup and a 3 to lead Michigan's 10-0 run to start the second half as the Wolverines took control. The Phoenix (0-1) could not get back inside 15 points the rest of the way.
Reserve guard Dainan Swoope led Elon with 15 points.
The Phoenix started fast and took a 15-12 lead with 9:49 left in the first half when guard Steve Santa Ana hit a 3-pointer.
Michigan finished the half on a 12-3 run and didn't allow the Phoenix to make a field goal from the 2:39 mark of the first half until there was 16:39 remaining.
Top Game Performances
| Elon University |
|
Michigan |
|
Dainan Swoope 15 |
Scoring |
Derrick Walton Jr 24 |
|
Luke Eddy 4 |
Assists |
Caris LeVert 7 |
|
Christian Hairston 6 |
Rebounds |
Derrick Walton Jr 6 |
|
Dainan Swoope 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Caris LeVert 5 |
|
Brian Dawkins 1 |
Steals |
Caris LeVert 4 |
|
Steve Santa Ana 1 |
Blocks |
D.J. Wilson 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Elon University
|
68 |
46.0 |
9-23 |
13-18 |
13 |
24 |
1 |
4 |
17 |
| Michigan
|
88 |
51.7 |
13-24 |
13-15 |
20 |
28 |
1 |
8 |
11 |
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