Mercer 78-71 Duke (Mar 21, 2014) Play-by-Play

Mercer Bears

27-8

	1	2	T
MER	34	44	78
DUKE	35	36	71

Duke Blue Devils

26-9

Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Thornton.
Rodney Hood missed Layup.
Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Thornton.
Jabari Parker made Jumper.
Rodney Hood missed Jumper.
Rodney Hood missed Jumper.
Jabari Parker missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.
Amile Jefferson missed Jumper.
Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.
Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper.
Quinn Cook made Layup.
Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Quinn Cook missed Three Point Jumper.
Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Hood.
Jabari Parker missed Jumper.
Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinn Cook.
Quinn Cook missed Three Point Jumper.
Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Hood.
Rodney Hood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rasheed Sulaimon.
Rodney Hood missed Three Point Jumper.
Jabari Parker missed Jumper.
Amile Jefferson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Jabari Parker missed Three Point Jumper.
Matt Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
Rasheed Sulaimon missed Layup.
Amile Jefferson made Layup.
Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Hood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinn Cook.
Jabari Parker missed Three Point Jumper.
Rodney Hood missed Three Point Jumper.
Jabari Parker made Layup. Assisted by Amile Jefferson.
Jabari Parker missed Layup.
Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amile Jefferson.
Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.
Quinn Cook missed Three Point Jumper.
Tyler Thornton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinn Cook.
Tyler Thornton missed Layup.
Amile Jefferson missed Jumper.
Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Thornton.
Jabari Parker missed Jumper.
Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Hood.
Jabari Parker missed Layup.
Rodney Hood missed Layup.
Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Hood.
Rodney Hood missed Jumper.
Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.
Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Hood.
Rodney Hood missed Three Point Jumper.
Jabari Parker missed Layup.
Jabari Parker made Layup.
Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.
Jabari Parker missed Three Point Jumper.
Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Rasheed Sulaimon made Jumper.
Rasheed Sulaimon missed Jumper.
Jabari Parker made Dunk. Assisted by Quinn Cook.
Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.
Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.
Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper.
Anthony White Jr. missed Layup.
Anthony White Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jakob Gollon.
Daniel Coursey made Jumper.
Langston Hall made Jumper.
Daniel Coursey missed Layup.
Ike Nwamu made Jumper.
Jakob Gollon missed Layup.
Kevin Canevari missed Three Point Jumper.
Ike Nwamu made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jibri Bryan.
Ike Nwamu missed Three Point Jumper.
Langston Hall missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Coursey made Dunk. Assisted by Jakob Gollon.
Jakob Gollon missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Coursey missed Jumper.
Jakob Gollon made Layup. Assisted by Bud Thomas.
Bud Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
Bud Thomas made Jumper.
Ike Nwamu made Jumper. Assisted by Bud Thomas.
Ike Nwamu made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Coursey.
Jakob Gollon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bud Thomas.
Bud Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Coursey made Layup. Assisted by Jakob Gollon.
Langston Hall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bud Thomas.
Daniel Coursey made Layup. Assisted by Langston Hall.
Jakob Gollon made Layup.
Daniel Coursey missed Layup.
Bud Thomas missed Layup.
Darious Moten missed Three Point Jumper.
Darious Moten made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Canevari.
T.J. Hallice missed Layup.
Daniel Coursey made Jumper. Assisted by Langston Hall.
Daniel Coursey missed Jumper.
Langston Hall made Jumper.
Jakob Gollon missed Three Point Jumper.
Anthony White Jr. missed Jumper.
Jakob Gollon made Layup.
Daniel Coursey missed Jumper.
Anthony White Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
Jakob Gollon made Layup. Assisted by Langston Hall.
Jakob Gollon missed Jumper.
Daniel Coursey made Jumper.
Langston Hall missed Jumper.
Anthony White Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Langston Hall.
Daniel Coursey made Layup. Assisted by Langston Hall.
Anthony White Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Bud Thomas.

MERCER

DUKE

TIME		MER	DUKE
20:00	Jump Ball won by Mercer	0	0
19:51	Anthony White Jr. missed Layup.	0	0
19:51	Tyler Thornton Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:28	Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Thornton.	0	3
19:14	Anthony White Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jakob Gollon.	3	3
18:59	Rodney Hood missed Layup.	3	3
18:59	Jabari Parker Offensive Rebound.	3	3
18:59	Foul on Anthony White Jr..	3	3
18:41	Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Thornton.	3	6
18:21	Daniel Coursey made Jumper.	5	6
18:10	Jabari Parker made Jumper.	5	8
18:07	Daniel Coursey Turnover.	5	8
18:01	Rodney Hood missed Jumper.	5	8
18:01	Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.	5	8
17:41	Foul on Langston Hall.	5	8
17:41	Jabari Parker missed Free Throw.	5	8
17:41	Duke Deadball Team Rebound.	5	8
17:41	Jabari Parker made Free Throw.	5	9
17:19	Foul on Tyler Thornton.	5	9
17:09	Langston Hall Turnover.	5	9
16:55	Rodney Hood missed Jumper.	5	9
16:55	Jabari Parker Offensive Rebound.	5	9
16:55	Jabari Parker missed Two Point Tip Shot.	5	9
16:55	Langston Hall Defensive Rebound.	5	9
16:49	Foul on Rasheed Sulaimon.	5	9
16:43	Langston Hall Turnover.	5	9
16:43	Amile Jefferson Steal.	5	9
16:33	Foul on Anthony White Jr..	5	9
16:26	Tyler Thornton Turnover.	5	9
16:26	Jakob Gollon Steal.	5	9
16:09	Langston Hall made Jumper.	7	9
15:41	Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.	7	9
15:41	Daniel Coursey Defensive Rebound.	7	9
15:19	Daniel Coursey missed Layup.	7	9
15:19	Amile Jefferson Defensive Rebound.	7	9
15:07	Amile Jefferson missed Jumper.	7	9
15:07	Jakob Gollon Defensive Rebound.	7	9
14:51	Official TV Timeout	7	9
14:44	Ike Nwamu made Jumper.	9	9
14:26	Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.	9	9
14:26	Duke Offensive Rebound.	9	9
14:20	Jabari Parker Turnover.	9	9
13:54	Jakob Gollon missed Layup.	9	9
13:54	Jabari Parker Defensive Rebound.	9	9
13:53	Jabari Parker Turnover.	9	9
13:38	Foul on Josh Hairston.	9	9
13:35	Foul on Quinn Cook.	9	9
13:35	Langston Hall made Free Throw.	10	9
13:35	Langston Hall made Free Throw.	11	9
13:35	Langston Hall made Free Throw.	12	9
13:23	Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.	12	9
13:23	Quinn Cook Offensive Rebound.	12	9
13:14	Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper.	12	12
13:03	Ike Nwamu Turnover.	12	12
13:03	Quinn Cook Steal.	12	12
12:58	Quinn Cook made Layup.	12	14
12:38	Foul on Rodney Hood.	12	14
12:38	Monty Brown made Free Throw.	13	14
12:38	Monty Brown made Free Throw.	14	14
12:19	Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.	14	14
12:19	Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.	14	14
12:02	Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.	14	14
12:02	Jibri Bryan Defensive Rebound.	14	14
11:48	Kevin Canevari missed Three Point Jumper.	14	14
11:48	Amile Jefferson Defensive Rebound.	14	14
11:31	Quinn Cook missed Three Point Jumper.	14	14
11:31	Jibri Bryan Defensive Rebound.	14	14
11:16	Ike Nwamu made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jibri Bryan.	17	14
10:50	Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Hood.	17	17
10:29	Ike Nwamu missed Three Point Jumper.	17	17
10:29	Josh Hairston Defensive Rebound.	17	17
10:25	Foul on Monty Brown.	17	17
10:25	Official TV Timeout	17	17
10:13	Jabari Parker missed Jumper.	17	17
10:13	Quinn Cook Offensive Rebound.	17	17
9:38	Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinn Cook.	17	20
9:25	Foul on Tyler Thornton.	17	20
9:25	Daniel Coursey missed Free Throw.	17	20
9:25	Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.	17	20
9:25	Daniel Coursey made Free Throw.	18	20
8:58	Quinn Cook missed Three Point Jumper.	18	20
8:58	Bud Thomas Defensive Rebound.	18	20
8:48	Langston Hall missed Three Point Jumper.	18	20
8:48	Rodney Hood Defensive Rebound.	18	20
8:40	Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Hood.	18	23
8:13	Daniel Coursey made Dunk. Assisted by Jakob Gollon.	20	23
7:52	Rodney Hood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rasheed Sulaimon.	20	26
7:52	Foul on Rodney Hood.	20	26
7:19	Official TV Timeout	20	26
7:19	Daniel Coursey missed Free Throw.	20	26
7:19	Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.	20	26
7:19	Daniel Coursey made Free Throw.	21	26
6:55	Rodney Hood missed Three Point Jumper.	21	26
6:55	Bud Thomas Defensive Rebound.	21	26
6:39	Jakob Gollon missed Three Point Jumper.	21	26
6:39	Jabari Parker Defensive Rebound.	21	26
6:24	Jabari Parker missed Jumper.	21	26
6:24	Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.	21	26
6:24	Amile Jefferson missed Two Point Tip Shot.	21	26
6:24	Jabari Parker Offensive Rebound.	21	26
5:50	Jabari Parker missed Three Point Jumper.	21	26
5:50	Daniel Coursey Defensive Rebound.	21	26
5:35	Daniel Coursey missed Jumper.	21	26
5:35	Amile Jefferson Defensive Rebound.	21	26
5:18	Foul on Bud Thomas.	21	26
5:03	Foul on Daniel Coursey.	21	26
5:03	Jabari Parker made Free Throw.	21	27
5:03	Jabari Parker made Free Throw.	21	28
4:51	Jakob Gollon made Layup. Assisted by Bud Thomas.	23	28
4:34	Matt Jones missed Three Point Jumper.	23	28
4:34	Daniel Coursey Defensive Rebound.	23	28
4:02	Bud Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.	23	28
4:02	Mercer Offensive Rebound.	23	28
4:01	Foul on Matt Jones.	23	28
4:01	Anthony White Jr. missed Free Throw.	23	28
4:01	Amile Jefferson Defensive Rebound.	23	28
3:39	Rasheed Sulaimon missed Layup.	23	28
3:39	Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.	23	28
3:39	Amile Jefferson made Layup.	23	30
3:23	Official TV Timeout	23	30
3:22	Foul on Jabari Parker.	23	30
3:22	Ike Nwamu made Free Throw.	24	30
3:22	Ike Nwamu made Free Throw.	25	30
2:51	Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.	25	30
2:51	Mercer Defensive Rebound.	25	30
2:32	Bud Thomas made Jumper.	27	30
2:27	Duke Timeout	27	30
2:17	Rodney Hood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinn Cook.	27	33
1:57	Ike Nwamu made Jumper. Assisted by Bud Thomas.	29	33
1:41	Jabari Parker Turnover.	29	33
1:41	Jakob Gollon Steal.	29	33
1:38	Ike Nwamu made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Coursey.	31	33
1:11	Jabari Parker missed Three Point Jumper.	31	33
1:11	Bud Thomas Defensive Rebound.	31	33
0:48	Jakob Gollon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bud Thomas.	34	33
0:18	Rodney Hood missed Three Point Jumper.	34	33
0:18	Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.	34	33
0:12	Jabari Parker made Layup. Assisted by Amile Jefferson.	34	35
0:02	Bud Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.	34	35
0:02	Rasheed Sulaimon Defensive Rebound.	34	35
0:00	End of 1st half	34	35

Lenovo Center

12:15 PM, March 21, 2014Coverage: CBS

Raleigh, NC

Referees:
Gerry Pollard
Don Daily
Tom O'Neill

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Furman	0-0	-	12-1
Samford	0-0	-	10-3
Chattanooga	0-0	-	8-5
East Tennessee State	0-0	-	7-6
Mercer	0-0	-	6-6
UNC Greensboro	0-0	-	6-6
VMI	0-0	-	6-7
The Citadel	0-0	-	5-6
Wofford	0-0	-	5-7
Western Carolina	0-0	-	4-7

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Duke	2-0	-	10-2
SMU	2-0	-	10-2
Clemson	2-0	-	10-3
Pittsburgh	1-0	0.5	10-2
Stanford	1-0	0.5	9-3
NC State	1-0	0.5	8-4
North Carolina	1-0	0.5	7-5
Notre Dame	1-0	0.5	7-5
Wake Forest	1-1	1	9-4
Louisville	1-1	1	7-5
California	0-1	1.5	7-5
Virginia	0-1	1.5	7-5
Syracuse	0-1	1.5	5-6
Virginia Tech	0-1	1.5	5-7
Miami	0-1	1.5	4-8
Florida State	0-2	2	9-4
Boston College	0-2	2	7-5
Georgia Tech	0-2	2	5-7

Lanier and Zeigler lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64

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Lanier and Zeigler lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64

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