National Basketball Association
Marquette 89, Wis.-Green Bay 69
When: 9:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Where: Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Officials:
# Tony Dawkins, # Mike Nance, # Ron Tyburski
Attendance:
13968
By SportsDirect Inc.
A strong inside presence enabled Marquette to muscle past Wisconsin-Green Bay 89-69 Wednesday in a battle between of Wisconsin schools at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee.
The game was part of the O’Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic tournament.
Marquette (3-0) outscored Wisconsin-Green Bay (1-1) in the paint 52-22, and outrebounded the Phoenix 42-39.
Wisconsin-Green Bay never led after the opening basket as the Golden Eagles built a dominant lead.
Jae Crowder had 17 points and nine rebounds off the bench for Marquette, which also benefited from balance scoring by its starters. Guard Vander Blue scored 14 points, forward Jimmy Butler scored 13, and guard Dwight Buycks had 12 points and six assists. Darius Johnson-Odom and Davante Gardner scored 11 points apiece.
Guard Bryquis Perine led Wisconsin-Green Bay with 21 points, Steve Baker scored 11 and Alec Brown pulled down eight rebounds.
Top Game Performances
| Wis.-Green Bay |
|
Marquette |
|
Bryguis Perine 21 |
Scoring |
Jae Crowder 17 |
|
Rahmon Fletcher 4 |
Assists |
Dwight Buycks 6 |
|
Alec Brown 8 |
Rebounds |
Jae Crowder 9 |
|
Bryguis Perine 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Jimmy Butler 7 |
|
Troy Snyder 2 |
Steals |
Dwight Buycks 2 |
|
Rahmon Fletcher 1 |
Blocks |
Chris Otule 4 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Wis.-Green Bay
|
69 |
35.9 |
8-17 |
15-26 |
11 |
34 |
2 |
6 |
|
| Marquette
|
89 |
52.5 |
4-8 |
21-33 |
19 |
36 |
7 |
6 |
|