National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Seton Hall 71, Wake Forest 67
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 8, 2012
Where: Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Officials: # Roger Ayers, # Mike Eades, # John Gaffney
Attendance: 8411

Seton Hall 71, Wake Forest 67: Fuquan Edwin had 24 points and Brandon Mobley scored the go-ahead bucket off a steal with 28 seconds left as the visiting Pirates rallied to beat the Demon Deacons.

Gene Teague added 19 points and eight rebounds for the Pirates (7-2) and Mobley had 11 points and 13 rebounds.

C.J. Harris hit 7 of 10 3-pointers for a career-high 28 points to lead the Demon Deacons (4-5). Travis McKie added 16 points, seven rebounds and four steals.

The Pirates used a 16-4 run to tie the game at 59 with 4:34 left and took the lead with 2:18 to go on back-to-back buckets off turnovers. Harris put his team back ahead 67-65 with his final 3-pointer but Seton Hall scored the final six points of the game - including Mobley's steal and dunk off the full-court press - to win it.

Harris hit five 3-pointers in the first half, including back-to-back shots after Seton Hall took a 23-20 lead. He hit two more during a 10-2 run that gave the Deacons a 36-27 halftime lead.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Harris entered the game 6-of-24 from the 3-point line this season and had missed 13 straight attempts. ... Wake Forest fell to 18-2 when leading at halftime under coach Jeff Bzdelik ... The Pirates outrebounded Wake Forest 40-23.

Top Game Performances
 
Seton Hall   Wake Forest
Fuquan Edwin 24 Scoring C.J. Harris 28
Aaron Cosby 5 Assists Codi Miller-McIntyre 5
Brandon Mobley 13 Rebounds Travis McKie 7
Fuquan Edwin 7 Free Throws Made Arnaud William Adala Moto 3
Fuquan Edwin 4 Steals Travis McKie 4
Brandon Mobley 2 Blocks Devin Thomas 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Seton Hall 71 49.1 2-16 13-19 10 40 2 9 23
Wake Forest 67 44.2 9-20 12-19 16 23 6 13 18
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