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Jamir Watkins scores 19 and Florida State tops Temple 78-69 to begin Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) Jamir Watkins scored 19 points, Malique Ewin set career highs with 15 points and nine rebounds and Florida State beat Temple 78-69 on Friday to begin the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off.
Florida State (5-1) has a day off before facing UMass on Sunday. Temple (3-2) faces the Minutemen on Saturday.
Florida State trailed for a majority of the first half before Jerry Deng gave them the lead with 5:28 left. The Seminoles extended their advantage to 39-33 after closing the half on a 7-2 run.
The Seminoles had their lead trimmed to six points three times in the second half, the last with 7:54 remaining on free throws by Jamal Mashburn Jr., but Temple could not get any closer.
Ewin had dunks at 4:58 and 2:51 for 11- and 12-point leads.
Chandler Jackson added 10 points for Florida State. Watkins went 10 of 13 from the free-throw line and the rest of his teammates combined to go 5 of 11.
Mashburn led Temple with 20 points as he reached 20 for the fifth straight game. Zion Stanford added 15 points and Steve Settle III scored 14.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | (Seminoles gains possession) | ||
| 19:49 |  | Malique Ewin turnover (lost ball) (Babatunde Durodola steals) | ||
| 19:29 | | Taylor Bol Bowen blocks Babatunde Durodola's two point layup | ||
| 19:27 | | Bostyn Holt defensive rebound | ||
| 19:19 | | Babatunde Durodola personal foul | ||
| 19:12 | | Babatunde Durodola personal foul | ||
| 19:00 | | Jamir Watkins misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:58 | | Seminoles offensive rebound | ||
| 18:48 | | +2 | Malique Ewin makes two point layup (Bostyn Holt assists) | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | | +2 | Jamal Mashburn Jr. makes two point jump shot | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | | Malique Ewin turnover (traveling) | ||
| 17:56 | | Elijah Gray misses two point jump shot | ||
| 17:54 | | Jamir Watkins defensive rebound | ||
| 17:46 | | Jamir Watkins turnover (traveling) | ||
| 17:26 | | Chandler Jackson personal foul | ||
| 17:21 | | +2 | Zion Stanford makes two point layup (Elijah Gray assists) | 2-4 |
| 17:03 | | Jamir Watkins turnover (lost ball) (Jamal Mashburn Jr. steals) | ||
| 16:57 | | Jamir Watkins blocks Jamal Mashburn Jr.'s two point layup | ||
| 16:55 | | Owls offensive rebound | ||
| 16:45 | | +3 | Steve Settle III makes three point jump shot (Zion Stanford assists) | 2-7 |
| 16:37 | | Bostyn Holt offensive foul | ||
| 16:37 | | Bostyn Holt turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 16:24 | | +2 | Jamal Mashburn Jr. makes two point jump shot | 2-9 |
| 16:03 | | +2 | Alier Maluk makes two point jump shot | 4-9 |
| 15:41 | | Jerry Deng personal foul | ||
| 15:41 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:23 | | Zion Stanford turnover (bad pass) (Daquan Davis steals) | ||
| 15:16 | | Daquan Davis turnover (bad pass) (Jameel Brown steals) | ||
| 15:07 | | Alier Maluk blocks Zion Stanford's two point layup | ||
| 15:05 | | Jameel Brown offensive rebound | ||
| 14:54 | | Jameel Brown misses two point layup | ||
| 14:52 | | Jerry Deng defensive rebound | ||
| 14:43 | | +3 | Justin Thomas makes three point jump shot (Daquan Davis assists) | 7-9 |
| 14:25 | | Steve Settle III misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:23 | | Daquan Davis defensive rebound | ||
| 14:05 | | Jerry Deng misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:03 | | Steve Settle III defensive rebound | ||
| 13:47 | | Jamal Mashburn Jr. misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:45 | | Steve Settle III offensive rebound | ||
| 13:38 | | +3 | Jameel Brown makes three point jump shot (Steve Settle III assists) | 7-12 |
| 13:19 | | Daquan Davis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:17 | | Jameel Brown defensive rebound | ||
| 13:07 | | AJ Swinton shooting foul (Zion Stanford draws the foul) | ||
| 13:07 | | Zion Stanford misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 13:07 | | Zion Stanford misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 13:07 | | Christian Nitu defensive rebound | ||
| 12:51 | | Christian Nitu misses two point jump shot | ||
| 12:49 | | Zion Stanford defensive rebound | ||
| 12:20 | | Christian Nitu shooting foul (Zion Stanford draws the foul) | ||
| 12:20 | | Zion Stanford misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 12:20 | | +1 | Zion Stanford makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 7-13 |
| 12:14 | | +2 | Bostyn Holt makes two point layup | 9-13 |
| 12:14 | | Shane Dezonie shooting foul (Bostyn Holt draws the foul) | ||
| 12:14 | | Bostyn Holt misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 12:14 | | Jameel Brown defensive rebound | ||
| 11:52 | | Jameel Brown misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:50 | | Shane Dezonie offensive rebound | ||
| 11:44 | | Taylor Bol Bowen shooting foul (Shane Dezonie draws the foul) | ||
| 11:44 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:44 | | Shane Dezonie misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 11:44 | | +1 | Shane Dezonie makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 9-14 |
| 11:25 | | +2 | Jamir Watkins makes two point jump shot | 11-14 |
| 11:25 | | Shane Dezonie shooting foul (Jamir Watkins draws the foul) | ||
| 11:25 | | Jamir Watkins misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 11:25 | | Jamal Mashburn Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 11:14 | | Jamal Mashburn Jr. misses two point layup | ||
| 11:12 | | Dillon Battie offensive rebound | ||
| 11:04 | | Quante Berry turnover (lost ball) | ||
| 10:53 | | +2 | Chandler Jackson makes two point layup (Malique Ewin assists) | 13-14 |
| 10:28 | | +2 | Elijah Gray makes two point layup (Steve Settle III assists) | 13-16 |
| 10:02 | | Taylor Bol Bowen misses two point layup | ||
| 10:00 | | Zion Stanford defensive rebound | ||
| 9:55 | | +2 | Zion Stanford makes two point layup | 13-18 |
| 9:36 | | Quante Berry shooting foul (Malique Ewin draws the foul) | ||
| 9:36 | | Malique Ewin misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:36 | | +1 | Malique Ewin makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 14-18 |
| 9:20 | | +3 | Zion Stanford makes three point jump shot | 14-21 |
| 9:11 | | Elijah Gray blocks Jamir Watkins's two point layup | ||
| 9:09 | | Jamir Watkins offensive rebound | ||
| 9:06 | | +2 | Jamir Watkins makes two point layup | 16-21 |
| 8:42 | | Jamal Mashburn Jr. misses two point jump shot | ||
| 8:40 | | Malique Ewin defensive rebound | ||
| 8:33 | | +2 | Chandler Jackson makes two point jump shot | 18-21 |
| 8:11 | | Zion Stanford misses two point jump shot | ||
| 8:09 | | Malique Ewin defensive rebound | ||
| 8:03 | | Malique Ewin misses two point layup | ||
| 8:01 | | Zion Stanford defensive rebound | ||
| 7:43 | | Matteo Picarelli misses three point jump shot | ||
| 7:41 | | Elijah Gray offensive rebound | ||
| 7:39 | | +2 | Elijah Gray makes two point layup | 18-23 |
| 7:39 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:39 | | Owls 30 second timeout | ||
| 7:20 | | +3 | Jamir Watkins makes three point jump shot (Alier Maluk assists) | 21-23 |
| 6:58 | | Chandler Jackson personal foul (Jamal Mashburn Jr. draws the foul) | ||
| 6:58 | | +1 | Jamal Mashburn Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 21-24 |
| 6:58 | | +1 | Jamal Mashburn Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 21-25 |
| 6:31 | | Alier Maluk misses two point jump shot | ||
| 6:29 | | Quante Berry defensive rebound | ||
| 6:15 | | Elijah Gray turnover (lost ball) (Alier Maluk steals) | ||
| 6:06 | | +3 | Daquan Davis makes three point jump shot (Justin Thomas assists) | 24-25 |
| 5:50 | | Justin Thomas personal foul (Jamal Mashburn Jr. draws the foul) | ||
| 5:50 | | +1 | Jamal Mashburn Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 24-26 |
| 5:50 | | Jamal Mashburn Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:50 | | Alier Maluk defensive rebound | ||
| 5:28 | | +3 | Jerry Deng makes three point jump shot (Justin Thomas assists) | 27-26 |
| 5:12 | | Jamal Mashburn Jr. misses two point jump shot | ||
| 5:10 | | Daquan Davis defensive rebound | ||
| 5:04 | | +3 | AJ Swinton makes three point jump shot (Daquan Davis assists) | 30-26 |
| 4:45 | | Daquan Davis personal foul (Quante Berry draws the foul) | ||
| 4:45 | | +1 | Quante Berry makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 30-27 |
| 4:45 | | +1 | Quante Berry makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 30-28 |
| 4:39 | | AJ Swinton turnover (bad pass) (Jameel Brown steals) | ||
| 4:33 | | Jameel Brown turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 4:20 | | Alier Maluk misses two point layup | ||
| 4:18 | | Dillon Battie defensive rebound | ||
| 4:04 | | Quante Berry turnover (bad pass) (Justin Thomas steals) | ||
| 3:40 | | +2 | Justin Thomas makes two point layup | 32-28 |
| 3:08 | | +2 | Steve Settle III makes two point layup (Zion Stanford assists) | 32-30 |
| 3:00 | | Dillon Battie personal foul | ||
| 3:00 | | TV timeout | ||
| 2:55 | | Steve Settle III personal foul (Christian Nitu draws the foul) | ||
| 2:55 | | Christian Nitu misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 2:55 | | Steve Settle III defensive rebound | ||
| 2:32 | | Steve Settle III misses three point jump shot | ||
| 2:30 | | Jerry Deng defensive rebound | ||
| 2:19 | | Christian Nitu offensive foul | ||
| 2:19 | | Christian Nitu turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 1:56 | | Jamir Watkins personal foul (Zion Stanford draws the foul) | ||
| 1:56 | | Zion Stanford misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:56 | | +1 | Zion Stanford makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 32-31 |
| 1:45 | | +3 | Jerry Deng makes three point jump shot | 35-31 |
| 1:45 | | Elijah Gray shooting foul (Jerry Deng draws the foul) | ||
| 1:45 | | +1 | Jerry Deng makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 36-31 |
| 1:30 | | +2 | Jamal Mashburn Jr. makes two point jump shot | 36-33 |
| 1:20 | | Daquan Davis turnover (lost ball) (Jameel Brown steals) | ||
| 1:20 | | Jump ball. (Seminoles gains possession) | ||
| 1:20 | | Jameel Brown turnover (Daquan Davis steals) | ||
| 1:14 | | +2 | Daquan Davis makes two point jump shot | 38-33 |
| 1:14 | | Jamal Mashburn Jr. shooting foul (Daquan Davis draws the foul) | ||
| 1:14 | | Daquan Davis misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 1:14 | | Elijah Gray defensive rebound | ||
| 0:42 | | Elijah Gray turnover (Justin Thomas steals) | ||
| 0:39 | | Steve Settle III blocks Jerry Deng's two point layup | ||
| 0:39 | | Seminoles offensive rebound | ||
| 0:39 | | Seminoles 30 second timeout | ||
| 0:39 | | Elijah Gray shooting foul (Jamir Watkins draws the foul) | ||
| 0:39 | | Jamir Watkins misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:39 | | +1 | Jamir Watkins makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 39-33 |
| 0:16 | | Zion Stanford misses two point jump shot | ||
| 0:14 | | Justin Thomas defensive rebound | ||
| 0:00 | | Justin Thomas misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:00 | | Seminoles offensive rebound | ||
| 0:00 | | End of period |