National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Texas Christian 86, New Orleans 71
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, November 20, 2014
Where: Daniel-Meyer Coliseum, Fort Worth, Texas
Officials: # Rick Crawford, # Mike Stuart, # Gerald Williams
Attendance: 3425

TCU 86, New Orleans 71: Brandon Parrish went 7-of-11 from the floor for 22 points to lead the host Horned Frogs to the win.

Chris Washburn collected 14 points, eight rebounds and three blocks for TCU (3-0) and Karviar Shepherd added 12 points on 4-of-5 shooting and seven rebounds. Kenrich Williams contributed 10 points off the bench.

Kevin Brown led New Orleans (1-1) with 21 points and Terrance Syon added 15 points and a game-high nine rebounds. Christavious Gill added 13 points off the bench for the Privateers.

The Horned Frogs had another quick start - jumping to an early 9-3 lead - and hit all five 3-point attempts in the first half. Chauncey Collins, Parrish and Williams hit 3-pointers as the Horned Frogs outscored New Orleans 26-9 during the last eight minutes for a 54-33 halftime lead.

Michael Williams' jumper with six minutes left gave the Horned Frogs a 27-point lead. Gill had 10 points in the final six minutes as the Privateers finished the game on a 16-4 run.

GAME NOTEBOOK: The Horned Frogs improved to 13-1 under coach Trent Johnson when scoring at least 70 points. ... TCU's Kyan Anderson recorded seven points and five assists, snapping his streak of consecutive double-digit scoring games at 16. ... TCU shot 67.9 percent from the floor in the first half and forced 13 New Orleans turnovers.
Top Game Performances
 
New Orleans   Texas Christian
Kevin Brown 21 Scoring Brandon Parrish 22
Tevin Broyles 4 Assists Kyan Anderson 5
Terrance Syon 9 Rebounds Chris Washburn 8
Kevin Brown 8 Free Throws Made Brandon Parrish 6
Kevin Brown 1 Steals Brandon Parrish 2
Travin Thibodeaux 2 Blocks Chris Washburn 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
New Orleans 71 46.3 5-9 28-37 12 24 3 2 13
Texas Christian 86 56.6 6-11 20-30 19 27 4 5 8