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Utah slips by Western Kentucky 69-64 to reach NIT title game | |
NEW YORK (AP) With a poised performance at the free throw line, Justin Bibbins sent Utah to the championship game of the National Invitation Tournament for the first time in 44 years. Bibbins made all 12 of his foul shots and scored 19 points as the Utes beat Western Kentucky 69-64 on Tuesday night in the semifinals at Madison Square Garden. "I went to the basics and knocked them down," Bibbins said. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | J. Johnson | 15.7 | |||
| Rebounds: | J. Johnson | 9.4 | |||
| Assists: | D. Thompson | 4.8 | |||
| FG%: | J. Johnson | 51.5% | |||
| FT%: | L. Bearden | 82.5% | |||
| 3P%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| Steals: | L. Bearden | 1.7 | |||
| Blocks: | D. Coleby | 1.7 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Virginia | 31-3 | |
| 2 | Villanova | 36-4 | |
| 3 | Xavier | 29-6 | |
| 4 | Kansas | 31-8 | |
| 5 | Michigan State | 30-5 | |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 31-5 | |
| 7 | Michigan | 33-8 | |
| 8 | Gonzaga | 32-5 | |
| 9 | Duke | 29-8 | |
| 10 | North Carolina | 26-11 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Villanova | 36-4 | |
| 2 | Michigan | 33-8 | |
| 3 | Kansas | 31-8 | |
| 4 | Duke | 29-8 | |
| 5 | Virginia | 31-3 | |
| 6 | Texas Tech | 27-10 | |
| 7 | Loyola Chicago | 32-6 | |
| 8 | Xavier | 29-6 | |
| 9 | Purdue | 30-7 | |
| 10 | Gonzaga | 32-5 | |
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| Conference USA Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Middle Tennessee | 16-2 | 25-8 |
| Old Dominion | 15-3 | 25-7 |
| Western Kentucky | 14-4 | 27-11 |
| Marshall | 12-6 | 25-11 |
| UTSA | 11-7 | 20-15 |
| UAB | 10-8 | 20-13 |
| North Texas | 8-10 | 20-18 |
| FIU | 8-10 | 14-18 |
| Louisiana Tech | 7-11 | 17-16 |
| Southern Miss | 7-11 | 16-18 |
| Florida Atlantic | 6-12 | 12-19 |
| UTEP | 6-12 | 11-20 |
| Rice | 4-14 | 7-24 |
| Charlotte | 2-16 | 6-23 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 78.4 (63) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 9.7 (224) | ||||
| Assists: | 13.6 (176) | ||||
| FG%: | 49.2% (15) | ||||
| FT%: | 71.7% (157) | ||||
| 3P%: | 35.1% (171) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 70.4 (125) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 25.9 (131) | ||||
| Assists: | 13.8 (216) | ||||
| FG%: | 42.9% (111) | ||||
| FT%: | 72.5% (263) | ||||
| 3P%: | 35.6% (227) | ||||
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