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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
San Diego St. 68, Air Force 55
When: 10:00 PM ET, Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Where: Viejas Arena, San Diego, California
Officials: # Eric Curry, # Randy McCall, # Tom O'Neill
Attendance: 12414

D.J. Gay scored 14 of his 20 points in the first half and No. 6 San Diego State extended its school record win streak to 20 games Wednesday with a 68-55 win over visiting Air Force.

Kawhi Leonard recorded his third straight double-double and 13th of the season with 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Aztecs (20-0, 5-0 Mountain West), who are 5-0 in conference play for the first time in 41 Division I seasons.

San Diego State owns the nation's longest winning streak and is one of three remaining undefeated teams in the country.

Tom Fow scored 21 points, including four 3-pointers, and Derek Brooks added eight for Air Force (10-7, 1-3), which lost its third straight. The Falcons were outrebounded 36-20, and leading scorer Michael Lyons (averaging 13.4 points) finished with just seven points.

Leading 34-30 at halftime, San Diego State pushed the edge to 13 after Billy White’s three-point play with 4:17 remaining. White finished with 12 points, including two 3-pointers. The Aztecs were 10 of 25 (40 percent) from beyond the arc, with Gay making 6 of 11.
Top Game Performances
 
Air Force   San Diego St.
Tom Fow 21 Scoring D.J. Gay 20
Todd Fletcher 5 Assists D.J. Gay 3
Todd Fletcher 5 Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 10
Tom Fow 3 Free Throws Made Chase Tapley 2
Shawn Hempsey 1 Steals Kawhi Leonard 3
N/A Blocks Kawhi Leonard 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Air Force 55 51.2 6-11 5-6 16 19 0 3
San Diego St. 68 46.3 11-26 7-16 14 34 4 8