National Basketball Association
Washington 88, Houston Baptist 65
When: 6:00 PM ET, Friday, November 25, 2011
Where: Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle, Washington
Officials:
# Dick Cartmell, # Verne Harris, # Glenn Mayberry
Attendance:
9273
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C.J. Wilcox scored 19 points and Terrence Ross added 13 points and 13 rebounds as host Washington rolled over Houston Baptist 88-65 on Friday.
Tony Wroten chipped in 14 points, five assists and six steals off the bench for the Huskies (4-1), who bounced back from their first loss last weekend.
Houston Baptist (2-4) hung around through the first 12 minutes before it fell apart. Washington ended the first half on a 19-6 run to go into the break with a 42-26 edge. Wilcox scored five points and Ross added a pair of 3-pointers during the burst.
Wilcox sparked a 10-0 run with another 3-pointer early in the second half, pushing the lead out to 65-40 and putting the game away.
Houston Baptist will not face another major-conference team this season, but does have a scheduled trip to No. 25 Creighton on tap for next month.
Marcus Davis collected 20 points and 14 rebounds for Houston Baptist, which committed 21 turnovers.
Top Game Performances
| Houston Baptist |
|
Washington |
|
Marcus Davis 20 |
Scoring |
C.J. Wilcox 19 |
|
Tyler Russell 4 |
Assists |
Abdul Gaddy 7 |
|
Marcus Davis 14 |
Rebounds |
Terrence Ross 13 |
|
Joe Latas 9 |
Free Throws Made |
Darnell Gant 3 |
|
Marcus Davis 4 |
Steals |
Tony Wroten 6 |
|
Marcus Davis 1 |
Blocks |
Terrence Ross 4 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Houston Baptist
|
65 |
32.3 |
8-19 |
15-22 |
12 |
36 |
2 |
9 |
21 |
| Washington
|
88 |
47.2 |
10-21 |
10-21 |
19 |
49 |
9 |
13 |
16 |