National Basketball Association
Washington 63, Seattle 48
When: 10:00 PM ET, Friday, November 21, 2014
Where: KeyArena, Seattle, Washington
Officials:
# Verne Harris, # Randy McCall, # Mike Reed
Attendance:
5319
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Washington 63, Seattle 48: Shawn Kemp Jr. had 12 points and seven rebounds and the visiting Huskies used a big second half to pull away from their city rivals.
Quevyn Winters also scored a dozen points, all on 3-pointers, for Washington (2-0). Andrew Andrews had two big 3-pointers in the second half and finished with 11 points as did Nigel Williams-Goss, who added a game-high six assists.
Seattle, which fell to 4-26 all-time against Washington, was led by Isiah Umipig and Jadon Cohee with 10 points apiece but the Redhawks (1-2) shot just 28.6 percent from the field and made just 3-of-21 from behind the arc. Umipig entered the game averaging 23.5 points but was 4-for-19 from the field.
The Redhawks led by as much as eight in the first half and took a slim 21-20 lead into the half as both team struggled shooting. Winters had three 3-pointers for the Huskies, who otherwise went 0-for-11 from beyond the arc before the break.
Andrews hit two quick 3-pointers and the Huskies scored the first eight points of the second half to grab a 28-21 lead and never trailed again. Washington opened up a 16-point lead midway through the second half before Seattle closed the gap to 54-48 with 2:53 to play, but the Redhawks never scored again missing their final five field goal attempts and a free throw.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Washington's Mike Anderson and Seattle's Jack Crook were assessed matching technical fouls for a near altercation in the second half. ...Anderson had seven rebounds and four assists and four points.
Top Game Performances
Washington |
|
Seattle |
Shawn Kemp Jr. 12 |
Scoring |
Jadon Cohee 10 |
Nigel Williams-Goss 6 |
Assists |
Isiah Umipig 4 |
Mike Anderson 7 |
Rebounds |
Jack Crook 9 |
Robert Upshaw 3 |
Free Throws Made |
William Powell 3 |
Mike Anderson 2 |
Steals |
Jack Crook 2 |
Robert Upshaw 7 |
Blocks |
Deshaun Sunderhaus 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Washington
|
63 |
37.3 |
8-26 |
11-16 |
15 |
36 |
10 |
7 |
11 |
Seattle
|
48 |
28.6 |
3-21 |
5-9 |
8 |
41 |
1 |
9 |
13 |