George Washington University Athletics
11/14/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Nov. 14, 2007
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2007-08 MEN'S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES
Nov. 14, 2007
Boston University - 56 George Washington - 69
• GW has won 48 of its last 57 regular season games (.842).
• Colonials have won nine straight games over Boston University and are 15-1 all-time.
• In the last three seasons, GW is 29-1 (.967) at home. 48-5 in last four seasons (.906)
• Under Karl Hobbs, the Colonials are 63-14 (.819) at home.
• Rice needs 6 points to become the 40th GW player to score 1,000 points.
• Rice picks up 2 early fouls in first 2:15
• Travis King enters game at 15:34 in 1st half
• Boston U hits 5 of its first 6 shots (4-5 from 3Pt) ... Strong hits first 4 shots (3 from 3Pt)... Terriers then go 1 for its next 9 as GW takes 19-18 lead ... GW goes on 23-8 run to end first half.
• Halftime: GW leads, 36-26 ... GW makes 11/13 from FT line (84.6%) ... Boston commits 12 turnovers which leads to 10 GW points ...
• Alexander starts 2nd half for Hollis
• Diggs' 3rd career double-double and 5th 20 pt game (20 points and career-high 12 rebounds)
• Xavier Alexander 11 pts (2-2 3pt, 5-6 ft)
• GW out-shot by Boston but out-rebounds Terriers 41-26, leading to 20 2nd chance points ... Boston turns the ball over 20 times, leading to 18 GW points.
