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Legends Classic - Syracuse Falls 79-74 Against Texas Tech - Game Recap
Darrion Williams scored 20 points leading Texas Tech to a 79-74 victory over Syracuse at Barclays Center on Friday.
Texas Tech earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -11.5-point spread.
JT Toppin had 15 points for Texas Tech and Chance McMillian chipped in with 13 points. Elijah Hawkins had 6 assists for them, while Kevin Overton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Syracuse got a 27-point performance from J.J. Starling, who was supported by 22 points from Chris Bell. Jaquan Carlos had 3 assists in a losing cause for Syracuse, while Donnie Freeman grabbed 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Texas Tech were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Syracuse won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-30.
Texas Tech heads into a battle against Northern Colorado. Syracuse, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cornell.