National Basketball Association
Washington 94, Long Beach St. 88
When: 11:00 PM ET, Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Where: Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle, Washington
Officials:
# Nate Harris, # Randall McCall, # David Nelson
Attendance:
6568
By The Sports Xchange
David Crisp scored 26 points to lead Washington to a 94-88 victory over Long Beach State on Tuesday night at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle.
Noah Dickerson had 23 points and seven rebounds for Washington (3-1). Markelle Fultz had 21 points, six assists and five rebounds.
Evan Payne scored 19 points for Long Beach State (1-5). Gabe Levin added 15 points and six rebounds.
Washington trailed by two late in the game, but Matisse Thybulle made two 3-pointers to fuel a 9-0 run that put the Huskies up 75-68 with just over five minutes remaining. That gave the Huskies the cushion they needed to prevail.
Long Beach State came out aggressively, outscoring Washington 8-0 to start the game. The 49ers went up 11-2 on a 3-pointer by Noah Blackwell and stretched the lead to 10 on another 3-pointer by Blackwell moments later. The 49ers led by six when Crisp scored to spark a 16-2 run for the Huskies, who went up 36-28 on a jumper by Dickerson with 1:11 to play in the half.
Washington led 36-32 at the break and extended the margin to six on a couple of occasions early in the second half, but Long Beach State wouldn't go away. The 49ers tied the game on a 3-pointer by Jordan Griffin and reclaimed the lead moments later.
There were several ties and lead changes over the final 15 minutes. The 49ers took a 53-47 advantage on a jumper by Griffin. The Huskies went on top 75-68 on a 3-pointer by Thybulle and grabbed a 78-70 lead on a 3-pointer by Crisp.
Long Beach State cut the deficit to four with just over two minutes remaining, but the 49ers couldn't get any closer.
Top Game Performances
| Long Beach St. |
|
Washington |
|
Evan Payne 19 |
Scoring |
David Crisp 26 |
|
Justin Bibbins 3 |
Assists |
Markelle Fultz 6 |
|
Mason Riggins 7 |
Rebounds |
Noah Dickerson 7 |
|
Justin Bibbins 7 |
Free Throws Made |
David Crisp 8 |
|
Justin Bibbins 1 |
Steals |
Matisse Thybulle 3 |
|
Gabe Levin 1 |
Blocks |
Malik Dime 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Long Beach St.
|
88 |
52.8 |
10-17 |
22-23 |
15 |
27 |
1 |
4 |
23 |
| Washington
|
94 |
47.1 |
8-21 |
22-30 |
17 |
29 |
5 |
11 |
10 |
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