ncaab Game Recap
Denver vs UMKC Final: 69-68 - Recap
Denver earned a 69-68 victory over UMKC on Thursday, getting 16 points from DeAndre Craig at Hamilton Gymnasium.
Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.5-point spread as an underdog.
Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente had 12 points for Denver and Abdulai Fanta Kabba chipped in with 10 points. Sebastian Akins had 4 assists for them, while DeAndre Craig was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
UMKC got 15 points from Jamar Brown in a losing cause and another 11 points from Jayson Petty. Gob Gob contributed 3 assists for them, while Cameron Faas had 5 rebounds.
Denver was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 26-25.
Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Nebraska-Omaha. UMKC will aim to get back on the winning track at Oral Roberts.