National Basketball Association
Iowa 83, Nebraska Omaha 75
When: 4:30 PM ET, Sunday, November 10, 2013
Where: Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, Iowa
Officials:
# Bill Ek, # Larry Scirotto, # Lamont Simpson
Attendance:
14271
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Iowa 83, Nebraska-Omaha 75: Aaron White had 20 points and 15 rebounds to help the Hawkeyes survive a scare from the visiting Mavericks.
Roy Devyn Marble shot 2-for-13 but contributed 15 points with the help of 11 free throws. Anthony Clemmons scored 11 points off the bench for Iowa (2-0), which didn’t take the lead for good until six minutes remained.
CJ Carter led four players in double figures with 22 points for Nebraska-Omaha (1-1). Devin Patterson had 13 points and four steals, Justin Simmons came back from an 0-for-9 shooting performance in the season opener to score 11 and John Karhoff also finished with 11 points for the Mavericks.
Nebraska-Omaha, with four returning starters from a team that finished 11-20 last season, took a 15-13 lead on a layup by Simmons with 13:22 left in the first half and didn’t give it up until 9:12 remained. The Hawkeyes shot 34.5 percent from the floor in the opening half and committed 12 turnovers while falling behind 43-36, more points than they allowed in their season-opening 82-39 victory against North Carolina-Wilmington.
Iowa finally regained the lead with a 6-0 run that began with two free throws from Jarrod Uthoff with 9:56 remaining. Nebraska-Omaha and Iowa traded leads but the Mavericks then went nearly five minutes without a field goal, allowing the Hawkeyes to stretch their lead to double digits with 2:08 left.
GAME NOTEBOOK: The game started about 30 minutes later than scheduled because the preceding women’s game went overtime against Dayton. … Iowa won its 21st straight home game against an unranked opponent. … Nebraska-Omaha F Matt Hagerbaumer had 11 rebounds off the bench without attempting a field goal.
Top Game Performances
Nebraska Omaha |
|
Iowa |
CJ Carter 22 |
Scoring |
Aaron White 20 |
Matt Hagerbaumer 3 |
Assists |
Roy-Devyn Marble 4 |
Matt Hagerbaumer 11 |
Rebounds |
Aaron White 15 |
Devin Patterson 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Roy-Devyn Marble 11 |
Devin Patterson 4 |
Steals |
Roy-Devyn Marble 2 |
Mike Rostampour 1 |
Blocks |
Melsahn Basabe 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Nebraska Omaha
|
75 |
39.4 |
8-28 |
11-16 |
14 |
33 |
2 |
11 |
16 |
Iowa
|
83 |
37.5 |
3-14 |
38-49 |
12 |
46 |
7 |
7 |
18 |