National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oregon St. 84, Howard 74
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 27, 2010
Where: Burr Gymnasium, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: # Terry Moore, # Garrick Shannon, # Alfred Smith
Attendance: 1827
Where: Burr Gymnasium, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: # Terry Moore, # Garrick Shannon, # Alfred Smith
Attendance: 1827
A strong second-half run lifted Oregon State to an 84-74 victory over Howard University in a non-conference game played before President Barack Obama at Washington. D.C.
Oregon State coach Craig Robinson is Obama's brother-in-law.
Four players scored in double figures for the Beavers, who used a 17-2 run in the second half to break a 33-32 halftime deficit.
Senior forward Omari Johnson had 17 points and eight rebounds, and Jared Cunningham and Joe Burton scored 15 apiece for the Beavers (3-2).
Anton Dickerson scored a game-high 24 points, including six 3-pointers, and Gary Lawrence had 11 points and 11 rebounds off the bench for the Bison (1-5).
Up next for the Beavers is a Wednesday home game against Utah Valley. The Bison will look to snap a five-game losing streak at William & Mary the same day.
Top Game Performances
| Oregon St. | Howard | |
| Omari Johnson 17 | Scoring | Anton Dickerson 24 |
| Calvin Haynes 6 | Assists | Dadrian Collins 7 |
| Omari Johnson 8 | Rebounds | Gary Lawrence 11 |
| Jared Cunningham 9 | Free Throws Made | Gary Lawrence 5 |
| Lathen Wallace 5 | Steals | Mike Phillips 2 |
| Devon Collier 2 | Blocks | N/A |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Oregon St. | 84 | 47.4 | 7-17 | 23-36 | 22 | 32 | 2 | 16 | |
| Howard | 74 | 41.0 | 9-27 | 15-25 | 17 | 43 | 0 | 5 |