National Basketball Association
Michigan 69, Bowling Green 50
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, November 18, 2010
Where: Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Officials:
# Dan Stryffeler, # Bo Boroski, # Ron Tyburski
Attendance:
7852
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Michigan got plenty of different contributors on offense, led by Evan Smotrycz, in a 69-50 victory over Bowling Green in the Legends Classic on Thursday.
The Wolverines (2-0) got scoring from 12 different players, including 14 by Smotrycz and 12 from Jordan Morgan. Darius Morris added 11 assists for the Wolverines.
Michigan led 39-31 at the break and put the game away with an 11-1 run to start the second half to take a 50-32 lead with 13 minutes to play. The Wolverines locked down the Falcons on the defensive end and maintained their lead throughout the rest of the game.
Bowling Green (1-2) shot just 29.6 percent (16-of-54) from the field and made only 2-of-13 three-pointers.
A'uston Calhoun scored 16 points and Dee Brown added 12 to lead the Falcons.
Top Game Performances
| Bowling Green |
|
Michigan |
|
A'uston Calhoun 16 |
Scoring |
Evan Smotrycz 14 |
|
Scott Thomas 3 |
Assists |
Darius Morris 11 |
|
Scott Thomas 9 |
Rebounds |
Jordan Morgan 8 |
|
Dee Brown 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Evan Smotrycz 3 |
|
Cameron Black 1 |
Steals |
Jordan Morgan 2 |
|
Cameron Black 1 |
Blocks |
Zack Novak 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Bowling Green
|
50 |
29.6 |
2-14 |
16-23 |
8 |
28 |
3 |
7 |
|
| Michigan
|
69 |
48.1 |
8-17 |
9-14 |
20 |
40 |
2 |
5 |
|