National Basketball Association
Florida 104, No.Carolina A&T 54
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, November 16, 2015
Where: Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Gainesville, Florida
Officials:
# Todd Austin, # Jacyn Goble, # Anthony Jordan
Attendance:
8605
By The Sports Xchange
The Florida Gators needed only a few minutes to put away North Carolina A&T 104-54 Monday night in Gainesville, Fla.
After recording a season-opening win at Navy, Mike White won his first home game as Florida's head coach inside the Stephen C. O'Connell Center as the Gators improved to 2-0.
Florida scored the game's first five points, and when guard Brandone Francis-Ramirez made a layup with 15:15 to go in the first half, the Gators led 18-2.
Forward Devin Robinson's 3-point basket with one second left sent Florida into intermission with a 52-27 advantage.
The Gators continued to pound away from beyond the arc in the second half, finishing with 15 3-pointers. They shot 53.6 percent from the floor and 51.7 percent on 3-point attempts.
Robinson and guard DeVon Walker scored 15 points each to lead six Gators in double figures. Forward Dorian Finney-Smith added 14, while center John Egbunu had 13, guard Chris Chiozza 11 and Francis-Ramirez 10.
Florida had a 48-25 edge in rebounding, led by Finney-Smith's 10 boards.
Forward Bruce Beckford led the Aggies (0-2) with 16 points, and guard Sam Hunt had 13. North Carolina A&T shot 32.7 percent overall while making four of 16 3-point tries.
Top Game Performances
| No.Carolina A&T |
|
Florida |
|
Bruce Beckford 16 |
Scoring |
Devin Robinson 15 |
|
Bruce Beckford 1 |
Assists |
Kasey Hill 8 |
|
Bruce Beckford 5 |
Rebounds |
Dorian Finney-Smith 10 |
|
Sam Hunt 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Dorian Finney-Smith 3 |
|
Bruce Beckford 4 |
Steals |
KeVaughn Allen 1 |
|
Steven Burrough 2 |
Blocks |
John Egbunu 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| No.Carolina A&T
|
54 |
32.7 |
4-16 |
16-28 |
5 |
21 |
2 |
9 |
16 |
| Florida
|
104 |
53.6 |
15-29 |
15-23 |
20 |
46 |
7 |
8 |
13 |
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