NC State 79-73 Oakland (23 Mar, 2024) Final Score

Oakland Golden Grizzlies

24-12

	1	2	OT	T
OAK	29	37	7	73
NCSU	32	34	13	79

Powered by big man DJ Burns Jr., N.C. State muscles past Oakland in overtime to reach Sweet 16

— DJ Burns Jr. knows he has a choice most nights. The North Carolina State forward can pout about the constant pushing and shoving he receives in the post — the cost of doing business when you're 6-foot-9 and 275 pounds — or he can fight.

Mar 24, 2024, 03:35 am - AP

DJ Horne made Layup. Assisted by Michael O'Connell.
DJ Horne missed Layup.
DJ Horne made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael O'Connell.
DJ Horne made Jumper.
DJ Burns Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by DJ Horne.
Casey Morsell missed Three Point Jumper.
DJ Horne missed Three Point Jumper.
Ben Middlebrooks missed Layup.
Casey Morsell made Layup.
Casey Morsell missed Jumper.
Ben Middlebrooks missed Layup.
Ben Middlebrooks missed Layup.
Mohamed Diarra made Dunk. Assisted by DJ Burns Jr..
Michael O'Connell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mohamed Diarra.
Jayden Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DJ Burns Jr..
DJ Burns Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Michael O'Connell.
DJ Burns Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Michael O'Connell.
Michael O'Connell missed Three Point Jumper.
Jayden Taylor made Jumper.
Jayden Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
Casey Morsell missed Jumper.
Mohamed Diarra made Layup.
Mohamed Diarra missed Three Point Jumper.
DJ Horne missed Three Point Jumper.
Mohamed Diarra missed Layup.
Mohamed Diarra missed Layup.
DJ Horne missed Three Point Jumper.
DJ Burns Jr. missed Jumper.
Ben Middlebrooks missed Layup.
DJ Burns Jr. missed Layup.
Mohamed Diarra missed Three Point Jumper.
Mohamed Diarra made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Taylor.
Jayden Taylor missed Jumper.
DJ Burns Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Mohamed Diarra.
Casey Morsell made Jumper.
Mohamed Diarra made Dunk.
DJ Horne missed Jumper.
DJ Horne missed Three Point Jumper.
DJ Burns Jr. made Layup.
Casey Morsell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael O'Connell.
Michael O'Connell missed Jumper.
Casey Morsell missed Three Point Jumper.
Casey Morsell missed Jumper.
DJ Burns Jr. made Layup.
Jayden Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
Casey Morsell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DJ Burns Jr..
Michael O'Connell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Taylor.
Jayden Taylor missed Jumper.
DJ Burns Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Michael O'Connell.
Casey Morsell missed Three Point Jumper.
Jayden Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
Mohamed Diarra made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael O'Connell.
Michael O'Connell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Casey Morsell.
Casey Morsell missed Three Point Jumper.
Michael O'Connell missed Three Point Jumper.
Michael O'Connell made Layup.
DJ Burns Jr. missed Jumper.
Casey Morsell missed Jumper.
DJ Horne missed Three Point Jumper.
DJ Burns Jr. made Layup. Assisted by DJ Horne.
Jayden Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
DJ Burns Jr. made Layup.
DJ Horne made Jumper. Assisted by Michael O'Connell.
Jayden Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DJ Burns Jr..
Blake Lampman missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Jumper.
DQ Cole missed Three Point Jumper.
Chris Conway made Layup.
Chris Conway missed Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Three Point Jumper.
Rocket Watts missed Layup.
Chris Conway made Dunk.
Jack Gohlke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts.
Trey Townsend made Layup.
Rocket Watts missed Jumper.
Blake Lampman made Three Point Jumper.
Blake Lampman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts.
Trey Townsend made Layup. Assisted by Blake Lampman.
Blake Lampman missed Three Point Jumper.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
Chris Conway made Jumper.
Jack Gohlke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tone Hunter.
Trey Townsend missed Layup.
Chris Conway missed Jumper.
Jack Gohlke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blake Lampman.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
Blake Lampman missed Three Point Jumper.
Blake Lampman missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Townsend made Layup. Assisted by DQ Cole.
Chris Conway missed Three Point Jumper.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Layup.
Trey Townsend missed Jumper.
Rocket Watts made Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Layup.
Trey Townsend missed Layup.
Chris Conway missed Jumper.
Trey Townsend made Jumper.
Trey Townsend made Jumper.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
DQ Cole missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Townsend made Layup.
Jack Gohlke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blake Lampman.
Blake Lampman missed Jumper.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Townsend made Layup. Assisted by DQ Cole.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
DQ Cole missed Layup.
Chris Conway made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Layup.
Trey Townsend made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Conway.
Trey Townsend made Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Jumper.
Jack Gohlke made Three Point Jumper.
DQ Cole missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Townsend made Three Point Jumper.
Jack Gohlke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Townsend.
Trey Townsend made Layup. Assisted by DQ Cole.
Trey Townsend missed Jumper.
Blake Lampman missed Three Point Jumper.
DQ Cole missed Three Point Jumper.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Jumper.
Trey Townsend missed Jumper.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.
Rocket Watts missed Three Point Jumper.
DQ Cole made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts.
Jack Gohlke missed Three Point Jumper.

OAKLAND

NC STATE

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Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Oakland	15-5	-	24-12
Youngstown State	14-6	1	22-10
Green Bay	13-7	2	18-14
Wright State	13-7	2	18-14
Milwaukee	12-8	3	20-15
Northern Kentucky	12-8	3	18-15
Purdue Fort Wayne	11-9	4	23-13
Cleveland State	11-9	4	21-15
Robert Morris	6-14	9	10-22
IUPUI	2-18	13	6-26
Detroit Mercy	1-19	14	1-31

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
North Carolina	17-3	-	29-8
Duke	15-5	2	27-9
Virginia	13-7	4	23-11
Pittsburgh	12-8	5	22-11
Clemson	11-9	6	24-12
Syracuse	11-9	6	20-12
Wake Forest	11-9	6	21-14
Virginia Tech	10-10	7	19-15
Florida State	10-10	7	17-16
NC State	9-11	8	26-15
Boston College	8-12	9	20-16
Georgia Tech	7-13	10	14-18
Notre Dame	7-13	10	13-20
Miami	6-14	11	15-17
Louisville	3-17	14	8-24

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T. TownsendF - OAK

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Jayden Taylor knocks down dagger 3 for NC State in OT

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