National Basketball Association
Nevada 76, Washington 73
When: 11:00 PM ET, Friday, December 2, 2011
Where: Lawlor Events Center, Reno, Nevada
Officials:
# David Hall, # Dick Cartmell, # Randy McCall
Attendance:
4722
By SportsDirect Inc.
Deonte Burton scored a career-high 31 points, including 16 of Nevada's final 21 points, as the Wolfpack upended visiting Washington 76-73 in overtime Friday.
Burton scored 11 consecutive Nevada points, including a 3-pointer with 6 seconds left in regulation to tie it 66-66.
After Washington scored the first four points of overtime, Burton scored eight of the game's next nine points and his 3-pointer with 1:41 left gave Nevada (5-3) a 74-71 lead.
Burton also had six rebounds and six assists.
Terrence Ross scored six of Washington's eight points in overtime and finished with 18.
C.J. Wilcox, held without a point in the first half, and backup guard Tony Wroten scored 14 apiece for Washington (4-2)
Dario Hunt added eight points for Nevada and blocked two shots in overtime.
Top Game Performances
| Washington |
|
Nevada |
|
Terrence Ross 18 |
Scoring |
Deonte Burton 31 |
|
Abdul Gaddy 6 |
Assists |
Deonte Burton 6 |
|
Aziz N'Diaye 12 |
Rebounds |
Dario Hunt 7 |
|
Tony Wroten 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Deonte Burton 9 |
|
Desmond Simmons 2 |
Steals |
Deonte Burton 1 |
|
Aziz N'Diaye 4 |
Blocks |
Dario Hunt 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Washington
|
73 |
44.8 |
6-21 |
15-19 |
19 |
38 |
6 |
8 |
18 |
| Nevada
|
76 |
42.2 |
7-19 |
15-25 |
13 |
27 |
5 |
7 |
12 |
