Oakland 74, #21/24 Green Bay 71
Blacktop at the O'rena (959 attendance)
Rochester, Mich.
OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (12-10, 6-5)
â-ªOakland had five players in double figures
â-ªGreen Bay had two players in double figures
â-ªOakland had a 14-10 bench points advantage
â-ªGB had a 42-24 points in the paint advantage
â-ªOakland held a 23-18 points off turnovers advantage
â-ªThe Phoenix had a 11-5 second chance points advantage
â-ªOakland held a slim 16-10 fast break points advantage
â-ªOakland only outscored GB 11-10 in the fourth quarter
â-ªEach team had 15 assists
â-ªOakland shot 81% from the free throw line
OAK-GB (19-3, 10-1) SERIES NOTES
â-ªOakland has won 4 of the last 6 game over GB
â-ªOakland has defeated Green Bay in back-to-back season when the Phoenix were nationally ranked
â-ªThis was Oakland's first home win over a ranked opponent since defeating No. 21 South Dakota State on Jan. 5, 2009
â-ªThe win also snapped Green Bay's 11-game win streak
â-ªGB leads the all-time series 6-4 and swept the season series
PLAYER NOTES
-Led Oakland with team-high 20 points
-Dished out 3 assists with 4 rebounds
- With 7.0 seconds on the clock and the game tied at 71-71, Graves stole the inbounds pass and rumbled coast-to-coast converting the game-winning layup with 2.2 seconds left while getting fouled in the process and converted the 3-point play
-Finished with 10 points
-Recorded ninth double-double of the season with 13 points and 11 rebounds
-Dished 6 assists with 3 steals
-Had 14 points with 2 steals, 2 assists and 5 rebounds
-Made fifth consecutive start scoring 11 points going 3-for-8 from behind the arc