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BYU vs Portland Final: 95-67 - Recap
The battle between BYU and Portland didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Portland was handed a 95-67 defeat on Thursday at Marriott Center.
BYU won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -22.5-point spread as favorites.
BYU got 23 points from Matt Haarms and another 12 points from Brandon Averette. Alex Barcello contributed 6 assists, while Alex Barcello cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Portland got 21 points from Latrell Jones in a losing cause and another 12 points from Ahmed Ali. Eddie Davis contributed 6 assists for them, while Michael Henn had 4 rebounds.
BYU led at halftime, $HalfScore.
BYU won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-22.
BYU looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pepperdine. Portland will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Diego.