Battle 4 Atlantis - UNC Asheville Falls 73-63 Against Connecticut - Game Recap
Battle 4 Atlantis - UNC Asheville Falls 73-63 Against Connecticut - Game Recap
Connecticut got 23 points from Shabazz Napier en route to a 73-63 victory over UNC Asheville on Thursday at Atlantis Resort.
Connecticut did not, however, defeat UNC Asheville against the spread, which closed at 11.5 at most sportsbooks.
Connecticut got 23 points from Jeremy Lamb and another 9 points from Andre Drummond. Shabazz Napier contributed 7 assists, while Jeremy Lamb cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
UNC Asheville got 18 points from Matt Dickey in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jeremy Atkinson. J.P. Primm contributed 7 assists for them, while Jeremy Atkinson had 9 rebounds.
Connecticut led at halftime, 39-28.
Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-24.
