National Basketball Association
Iowa 94, Minnesota 73
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, January 19, 2014
Where: Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, Iowa
Officials:
# D.J. Carstensen, # Brian Dorsey, # Terry Wymer
Attendance:
15400
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No. 16 Iowa 94, Minnesota 73:
Aaron White had 18 points, including a 10-of-11 effort from the free-throw
line, to lead the Hawkeyes to an easy home win.
Roy Devyn Marble added 16 points
— 15 in the second half — for Iowa (15-3, 4-1 Big Ten), while Josh
Oglesby added 17 points on 5-of-7 3-pointers. Gabriel Olaseni had 12
points and seven rebounds, while Mike Gesell chipped in 11 points and
five assists.
Andre Hollins led Minnesota
(14-5, 3-3) finished with 20 points, but only two after halftime.
Austin Hollins added 13 points, eight rebounds and five steals for
the Golden Gophers, who hit just 5-of-16 from 3-point range.
The game was close throughout
the first half, until it looked like Minnesota had taken a bit of
control with an 11-0 run in the span of just 1:09 to take a 10-point
advantage with 1:13 to play in the half. But Iowa responded with a
closing 8-0 run, including two Oglesby 3-pointers, to cut the lead to
two by halftime.
Marble had nine points in the
first 2:06 of the second half to give the Hawkeyes the lead for good,
and Iowa continued to grow the lead behind Marble and White. The
Gophers got back to within six with just over seven minutes to play,
but White had 12 points in a 20-4 run as Iowa cruised over the final
few minutes.
GAME
NOTEBOOK: Minnesota's Elliott Eliason had a rare sixth foul, drawing
a technical foul after fouling out with 2:30 to play. … Iowa had a
big advantage at the free-throw line, hitting 27-of-37 from the
charity stripe compared to 16-of-24 for Minnesota. … The Hawkeyes
won the board battle, 40-33.
Top Game Performances
Minnesota |
|
Iowa |
Andre Hollins 20 |
Scoring |
Aaron White 18 |
Deandre Mathieu 5 |
Assists |
Mike Gesell 5 |
Austin Hollins 8 |
Rebounds |
Melsahn Basabe 7 |
Andre Hollins 8 |
Free Throws Made |
Aaron White 10 |
Austin Hollins 5 |
Steals |
Zach McCabe 3 |
Elliott Eliason 1 |
Blocks |
Jarrod Uthoff 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Minnesota
|
73 |
44.8 |
5-16 |
16-24 |
11 |
32 |
5 |
7 |
13 |
Iowa
|
94 |
49.2 |
9-20 |
27-37 |
12 |
38 |
1 |
6 |
10 |