National Basketball Association
Arizona St. 63, Colorado 62
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 16, 2013
Where: Coors Events Center, Boulder, Colorado
Officials:
# Mike Eggers, # Daryl Gelinas, # Gregory Nixon
Attendance:
10926
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Arizona State 63, Colorado 62 (OT): Evan Gordon scored on a layup as time expired in overtime and the Sun Devils handed the Buffaloes a rare home loss.
Spencer Dinwiddie put the Buffaloes (17-8, 7-6 Pac-12) ahead by one with 8.3 seconds left before Gordon ended the Buffaloes’ three-game winning streak with his layup at the buzzer. The basket was confirmed after video review by the game officials.
Jahii Carson scored 18 points and Gordon added 14 for the Sun Devils (19-7, 8-5), who improved to 3-0 in overtime this season despite being outrebounded 40-18. Jordan Bachynski chipped in 12 points
Colorado forced the extra period after Askia Booker scored with 34.7 seconds left to cut the lead to 54-52 and Xavier Johnson tied the game with a dunk with two seconds left. Arizona State led by three at halftime, shooting 57.1 percent in the first half.
The Buffaloes, who lost for the sixth time in 48 games at the Coors Events Center under coach Tad Boyle, were led by Dinwiddie’s 24 points. Booker had 17 points, and Johnson and Andre Roberson combined for 29 rebounds.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Colorado F Josh Scott left the game with 16 minutes to play after taking an elbow to the head from Bachynski. … After using the same starting lineup in its first 25 games, Arizona State started Chris Colvin in place of Gordon against the Buffaloes. … Dinwiddie was 14-for-14 from the foul line and has made 31 straight free throws over the last three games.
Top Game Performances
Arizona St. |
|
Colorado |
Jahii Carson 18 |
Scoring |
Spencer Dinwiddie 24 |
Jahii Carson 4 |
Assists |
Spencer Dinwiddie 3 |
Carrick Felix 5 |
Rebounds |
Andre Roberson 15 |
Jahii Carson 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Spencer Dinwiddie 14 |
Jonathan Gilling 4 |
Steals |
Andre Roberson 3 |
Jordan Bachynski 3 |
Blocks |
Andre Roberson 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Arizona St.
|
63 |
46.0 |
7-24 |
10-17 |
8 |
18 |
3 |
7 |
11 |
Colorado
|
62 |
35.1 |
6-20 |
16-18 |
11 |
40 |
2 |
7 |
15 |