Mercer Bears vs. Duke Blue Devils

Mar 21, 2014

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MER	34	44	78
DUKE	35	36	71

Game Recap

No. 14 seed Mercer shocks Duke, 78-71, in NCAA tourney opener. niel Coursey scored 17 points and Mercer pulled off the biggest upset in the NCAA tournament so far by knocking off Duke 78-71.

Player Stats

MERCER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
52Daniel Coursey	31	7-12	0-0	3-5	4	2	0	2	4	17
5Bud Thomas	30	1-4	0-2	0-0	3	5	0	0	1	2
20Jakob Gollon	33	5-9	1-3	9-9	5	2	2	1	1	20
15Anthony White Jr.	22	4-6	2-2	3-5	3	0	0	1	3	13
21Langston Hall	35	3-5	1-2	4-5	3	5	0	3	1	11
14T.J. Hallice	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22Darious Moten	8	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	2
45Monty Brown	4	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	1	2
1Phillip Leonard	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Ike Nwamu	23	4-5	1-2	2-2	2	0	1	1	2	11
3Kevin Canevari	6	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0
34Jibri Bryan	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	25-4555.6%	5-1338.5%	23-2882.1%	24	16	3	8	15	78

DUKE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Jabari Parker	28	4-14	0-3	6-7	7	0	1	0	4	4	14
21Amile Jefferson	27	1-4	0-0	0-0	11	2	1	1	2	3	2
5Rodney Hood	35	2-10	2-5	0-0	6	5	0	0	3	5	6
14Rasheed Sulaimon	36	6-15	5-12	3-3	3	1	1	0	0	2	20
3Tyler Thornton	23	1-2	1-1	3-3	1	3	1	0	1	2	6
15Josh Hairston	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
40Marshall Plumlee	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13Matt Jones	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2Quinn Cook	35	8-11	7-10	0-0	4	4	2	0	2	3	23
34Andre Dawkins	7	0-5	0-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0


TOTAL	-	22-6235.5%	15-3740.5%	12-1392.3%	33	15	6	1	12	22	71

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMERDUKE

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Mercer.
(19:51) Anthony White Jr. missed Layup.
(19:51) Tyler Thornton Defensive Rebound.
+3 (19:28) Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Thornton.
03
+3 (19:14) Anthony White Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jakob Gollon.
33
(18:59) Rodney Hood missed Layup.
(18:59) Jabari Parker Offensive Rebound.
(18:59) Foul on Anthony White Jr..
+3 (18:41) Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Thornton.
36
+2 (18:21) Daniel Coursey made Jumper.
56
+2 (18:10) Jabari Parker made Jumper.
58
(18:07) Daniel Coursey Turnover.
(18:01) Rodney Hood missed Jumper.
(18:01) Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
(17:41) Foul on Langston Hall.
(17:41) Jabari Parker missed Free Throw.
(17:41) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (17:41) Jabari Parker made Free Throw.
59
(17:19) Foul on Tyler Thornton.
(17:09) Langston Hall Turnover.
(16:55) Rodney Hood missed Jumper.
(16:55) Jabari Parker Offensive Rebound.
(16:55) Jabari Parker missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(16:55) Langston Hall Defensive Rebound.
(16:49) Foul on Rasheed Sulaimon.
(16:43) Langston Hall Turnover.
(16:43) Amile Jefferson Steal.
(16:33) Foul on Anthony White Jr..
(16:26) Tyler Thornton Turnover.
(16:26) Jakob Gollon Steal.
+2 (16:09) Langston Hall made Jumper.
79
(15:41) Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:41) Daniel Coursey Defensive Rebound.
(15:19) Daniel Coursey missed Layup.
(15:19) Amile Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(15:07) Amile Jefferson missed Jumper.
(15:07) Jakob Gollon Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:44) Ike Nwamu made Jumper.
99
(14:26) Rasheed Sulaimon missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:26) Duke Offensive Rebound.
(14:20) Jabari Parker Turnover.
(13:54) Jakob Gollon missed Layup.
(13:54) Jabari Parker Defensive Rebound.
(13:53) Jabari Parker Turnover.
(13:38) Foul on Josh Hairston.
(13:35) Foul on Quinn Cook.
+1 (13:35) Langston Hall made Free Throw.
109
+1 (13:35) Langston Hall made Free Throw.
119
+1 (13:35) Langston Hall made Free Throw.
129
(13:23) Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:23) Quinn Cook Offensive Rebound.
+3 (13:14) Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper.
1212
(13:03) Ike Nwamu Turnover.
(13:03) Quinn Cook Steal.
+2 (12:58) Quinn Cook made Layup.
1214
(12:38) Foul on Rodney Hood.
+1 (12:38) Monty Brown made Free Throw.
1314
+1 (12:38) Monty Brown made Free Throw.
1414
(12:19) Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:19) Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
(12:02) Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:02) Jibri Bryan Defensive Rebound.
(11:48) Kevin Canevari missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:48) Amile Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(11:31) Quinn Cook missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:31) Jibri Bryan Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:16) Ike Nwamu made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jibri Bryan.
1714
+3 (10:50) Quinn Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Hood.
1717
(10:29) Ike Nwamu missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:29) Josh Hairston Defensive Rebound.
(10:25) Foul on Monty Brown.
(10:13) Jabari Parker missed Jumper.
(10:13) Quinn Cook Offensive Rebound.
+3 (9:38) Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinn Cook.
1720
(9:25) Foul on Tyler Thornton.
(9:25) Daniel Coursey missed Free Throw.
(9:25) Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (9:25) Daniel Coursey made Free Throw.
1820
(8:58) Quinn Cook missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:58) Bud Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(8:48) Langston Hall missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:48) Rodney Hood Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:40) Rasheed Sulaimon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Hood.
1823
+2 (8:13) Daniel Coursey made Dunk. Assisted by Jakob Gollon.
2023
+3 (7:52) Rodney Hood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rasheed Sulaimon.
2026
(7:52) Foul on Rodney Hood.
(7:19) Daniel Coursey missed Free Throw.
(7:19) Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (7:19) Daniel Coursey made Free Throw.
2126
(6:55) Rodney Hood missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:55) Bud Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(6:39) Jakob Gollon missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:39) Jabari Parker Defensive Rebound.
(6:24) Jabari Parker missed Jumper.
(6:24) Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
(6:24) Amile Jefferson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(6:24) Jabari Parker Offensive Rebound.
(5:50) Jabari Parker missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:50) Daniel Coursey Defensive Rebound.
(5:35) Daniel Coursey missed Jumper.
(5:35) Amile Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(5:18) Foul on Bud Thomas.
(5:03) Foul on Daniel Coursey.
+1 (5:03) Jabari Parker made Free Throw.
2127
+1 (5:03) Jabari Parker made Free Throw.
2128
+2 (4:51) Jakob Gollon made Layup. Assisted by Bud Thomas.
2328
(4:34) Matt Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:34) Daniel Coursey Defensive Rebound.
(4:02) Bud Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:02) Mercer Offensive Rebound.
(4:01) Foul on Matt Jones.
(4:01) Anthony White Jr. missed Free Throw.
(4:01) Amile Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(3:39) Rasheed Sulaimon missed Layup.
(3:39) Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:39) Amile Jefferson made Layup.
2330
(3:22) Foul on Jabari Parker.
+1 (3:22) Ike Nwamu made Free Throw.
2430
+1 (3:22) Ike Nwamu made Free Throw.
2530
(2:51) Andre Dawkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:51) Mercer Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:32) Bud Thomas made Jumper.
2730
+3 (2:17) Rodney Hood made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinn Cook.
2733
+2 (1:57) Ike Nwamu made Jumper. Assisted by Bud Thomas.
2933
(1:41) Jabari Parker Turnover.
(1:41) Jakob Gollon Steal.
+2 (1:38) Ike Nwamu made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Coursey.
3133
(1:11) Jabari Parker missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:11) Bud Thomas Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:48) Jakob Gollon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bud Thomas.
3433
(0:18) Rodney Hood missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:18) Amile Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:12) Jabari Parker made Layup. Assisted by Amile Jefferson.
3435
(0:02) Bud Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:02) Rasheed Sulaimon Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

MER

DUKE

78Points71

25-45(55.6%)Field Goal(%)22-62(35.5%)

5-13(38.5%)3-Point(%)15-37(40.5%)

23-28(82.1%)Free Throw(%)12-13(92.3%)

27(3)Rebounds(Offensive)35(16)

16Assists15

3Steals6

0Blocks1

8Turnovers12

15(0)Fouls(Technical)22(0)

Game Details

Friday, March 21, 2014 · 12:15 PM

PNC Arena · Raleigh, NC

capacity: 19,722

tv: CBS

spread: DUKE -10.5