National Basketball Association
Iowa 74, Nebraska 60
When: 2:21 PM ET, Saturday, March 9, 2013
Where: Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, Iowa
Officials:
# Steve McJunkins, # Lamont Simpson, # Darryl Smith
Attendance:
15400
By SportsDirect Inc.
Iowa 74, Nebraska 60: Aaron White
scored 19 points as the host Hawkeyes used a big second-half run to
pull away from the Cornhuskers.
Iowa (20-11, 9-9 Big Ten)
clinched at least a tie for sixth in the conference with the win, the
Hawkeyes' sixth in eight games. Adam Woodbury scored 12 points on
6-for-6 shooting fwhile Melsahn Basabe added 11 points
and 13 rebounds.
Nebraska (14-17, 5-13) got 22
points from Ray Gallegos, who shot 7-for-14 from 3-point range. Dylan
Talley added 11 for the Cornhuskers.
The Hawkeyes jumped out to a 12-3
lead in the early minutes of the game and led throughout the first
half, taking the nine-point lead into the second half.
Nebraska finally pulled within
two at 46-44 with 14:21 to play in the game, but the Hawkeyes
responded with a game-changing 17-0 run, holding the Cornhuskers
scoreless for 8:34. Nebraska was 0-for-8 from the field and turned the
ball over four times during the scoreless stretch.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Iowa shot 57.1
percent from the field. … Iowa G Roy Devyn Marble entered the game
averaging 14.4 points, but shot 2-for-9 and finished with six
points. Marble still reached the 1,000-point plateau, joining his
father, Roy Sr., as the only father-son combo in Big Ten history to
both score 1,000 career points.
Top Game Performances
Nebraska |
|
Iowa |
Ray Gallegos 22 |
Scoring |
Aaron White 19 |
Brandon Ubel 3 |
Assists |
Eric May 6 |
Brandon Ubel 7 |
Rebounds |
Melsahn Basabe 13 |
Brandon Ubel 3 |
Free Throws Made |
Aaron White 8 |
Shavon Shields 3 |
Steals |
Eric May 1 |
Andre Almeida 2 |
Blocks |
Gabriel Olaseni 3 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Nebraska
|
60 |
37.5 |
10-25 |
8-11 |
11 |
16 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
Iowa
|
74 |
57.1 |
5-14 |
13-15 |
21 |
37 |
7 |
2 |
12 |