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FINAL
Mar 22, 2014

Box Score

12T
NDSU232144
SDSU303363

Game Recap

Xavier Thames' 30 lead San Diego State past NDSU, into Sweet 16. vier Thames scored 30 points, and fourth-seeded San Diego State reached the round of 16 for the second time in school history, ending the run of No. 12 seed North Dakota State 63-44 on Saturday in the third round of the NCAA tournament.

Player Stats

North Dakota State Bison logoNORTH DAKOTA STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
42Marshall Bjorklund313-70-02-31100328
32TrayVonn Wright202-40-10-05000144
22Kory Brown384-71-14-441120313
12Lawrence Alexander381-81-50-03200033
24Taylor Braun372-140-33-45100137
40Dexter Werner10-00-01-20000001
34Chris Kading201-40-12-23000014
44Jordan Aaberg71-20-00-02000102
4Zach Checkal10-00-00-00000000
13Carlin Dupree41-10-00-11000002
0Fred Newell10-00-00-00000000
3Mike Felt20-00-00-10000010
TOTAL-15-4731.9%2-1118.2%12-1770.6%2451261744
San Diego State Aztecs logoSAN DIEGO STMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Skylar Spencer270-10-00-04001040
13Winston Shepard151-60-11-21100113
20J.J. O'Brien301-20-02-25000114
22Josh Davis342-40-02-513221136
2Xavier Thames359-194-98-915103130
12James Johnson10-00-00-00000000
40Matt Shrigley140-10-10-03000000
5Dwayne Polee II304-82-45-660000215
11D'Erryl Williams10-00-00-00000000
4Dakarai Allen10-00-00-00000010
10Aqeel Quinn122-31-10-02010035
TOTAL-19-4443.2%7-1643.8%18-2475.0%3584261663

Play-by-Play

1st halfndsusdsu
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by San Diego St
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (19:32) Josh Davis missed Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (19:32) TrayVonn Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +2 (19:01) Taylor Braun made Jumper.
    20
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (18:34) Foul on TrayVonn Wright.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (18:31) Xavier Thames missed Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (18:31) TrayVonn Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (18:21) Kory Brown missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (18:21) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +3 (18:06) Xavier Thames made Three Point Jumper.
    23
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +3 (17:35) Lawrence Alexander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kory Brown.
    53
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:19) Xavier Thames missed Layup.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (17:19) Marshall Bjorklund Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +2 (16:52) TrayVonn Wright made Jumper.
    73
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +3 (16:30) Xavier Thames made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Davis.
    76
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (16:30) TrayVonn Wright missed Layup.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (16:30) TrayVonn Wright Offensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (15:46) Lawrence Alexander missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (15:46) Dwayne Polee II Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (15:39) Xavier Thames missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (15:39) TrayVonn Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (15:25) Marshall Bjorklund missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (15:25) Dwayne Polee II Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (15:17) Foul on Lawrence Alexander.
  • (15:17) Official TV Timeout
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (15:17) Winston Shepard missed Free Throw.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (15:17) San Diego St Deadball Team Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (15:17) Winston Shepard made Free Throw.
    77
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (15:11) Foul on Dwayne Polee II.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:56) Foul on Skylar Spencer.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (14:30) Taylor Braun missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:30) Matt Shrigley Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:16) Skylar Spencer missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:16) San Diego St Offensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (14:16) Foul on TrayVonn Wright.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:16) Josh Davis missed Free Throw.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:16) San Diego St Deadball Team Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:16) Josh Davis missed Free Throw.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (14:16) Chris Kading Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (13:55) Taylor Braun missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (13:55) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (13:40) Dwayne Polee II missed Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (13:40) Lawrence Alexander Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +2 (13:21) Kory Brown made Jumper. Assisted by Lawrence Alexander.
    97
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (12:54) Dwayne Polee II missed Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (12:54) Lawrence Alexander Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (12:37) Chris Kading missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (12:37) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (12:28) Xavier Thames missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (12:28) Josh Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (12:09) Foul on Chris Kading.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (12:09) Xavier Thames made Free Throw.
    98
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (12:09) Xavier Thames made Free Throw.
    99
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (11:57) Taylor Braun missed Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (11:57) Jordan Aaberg Offensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (11:57) Jordan Aaberg Turnover.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (11:57) Aqeel Quinn Steal.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (11:45) Matt Shrigley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (11:45) Taylor Braun Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (11:11) Lawrence Alexander missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (11:11) Dwayne Polee II Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (10:45) Aqeel Quinn made Jumper.
    911
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (10:17) Jordan Aaberg missed Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (10:17) Kory Brown Offensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (10:10) Taylor Braun missed Layup.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (10:10) Jordan Aaberg Offensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +2 (10:01) Jordan Aaberg made Layup.
    1111
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (9:39) J.J. O'Brien missed Layup.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (9:33) Chris Kading Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (9:20) Chris Kading missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (9:20) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (9:08) Aqeel Quinn missed Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (9:08) Taylor Braun Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (9:01) Foul on Aqeel Quinn.
  • (9:01) Official TV Timeout
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +1 (9:01) Kory Brown made Free Throw.
    1211
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +1 (9:01) Kory Brown made Free Throw.
    1311
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +3 (8:39) Xavier Thames made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.J. O'Brien.
    1314
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (8:39) Foul on Kory Brown.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (8:39) Xavier Thames made Free Throw.
    1315
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (8:21) Taylor Braun missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (8:21) Aqeel Quinn Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (8:09) Winston Shepard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (8:09) Carlin Dupree Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (7:55) Taylor Braun missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (7:55) Skylar Spencer Block.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (7:55) North Dakota St Offensive Rebound.
  • (7:55) Official TV Timeout
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +3 (7:33) Kory Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lawrence Alexander.
    1615
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (6:59) Winston Shepard Turnover.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (6:59) Kory Brown Steal.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +2 (6:50) Carlin Dupree made Layup.
    1815
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (6:50) Foul on Xavier Thames.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (6:50) Carlin Dupree missed Free Throw.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (6:50) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (6:20) Xavier Thames missed Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (6:20) Kory Brown Block.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (6:19) Kory Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +2 (6:15) Marshall Bjorklund made Layup. Assisted by Taylor Braun.
    2015
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (5:54) Josh Davis made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Thames.
    2017
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (5:46) North Dakota St Timeout
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (5:28) Lawrence Alexander missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (5:28) Dwayne Polee II Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (5:11) Dwayne Polee II made Layup.
    2019
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (4:41) Taylor Braun missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (4:41) Dwayne Polee II Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (4:32) Xavier Thames missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (4:32) Josh Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (4:17) Foul on Mike Felt.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (4:17) Xavier Thames missed Free Throw.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (4:17) San Diego St Deadball Team Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (4:17) Xavier Thames made Free Throw.
    2020
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (3:48) Marshall Bjorklund missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (3:48) Matt Shrigley Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (3:42) Dwayne Polee II made Layup.
    2022
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (3:10) Foul on Skylar Spencer.
  • (3:10) Official TV Timeout
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +1 (3:10) Taylor Braun made Free Throw.
    2122
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (3:10) Taylor Braun missed Free Throw.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (3:10) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (2:51) Winston Shepard made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Thames.
    2124
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (2:25) Lawrence Alexander missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (2:25) J.J. O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (2:17) Xavier Thames missed Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (2:17) North Dakota St Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (2:12) Foul on Josh Davis.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (2:05) Marshall Bjorklund Turnover.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (2:05) Josh Davis Steal.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +3 (1:35) Xavier Thames made Three Point Jumper.
    2127
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (1:29) San Diego St Timeout
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (1:15) Taylor Braun missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (1:15) J.J. O'Brien Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (1:02) Xavier Thames missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (1:02) Taylor Braun Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (0:46) Foul on Josh Davis.
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +1 (0:46) Kory Brown made Free Throw.
    2227
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    +1 (0:46) Kory Brown made Free Throw.
    2327
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +3 (0:33) Dwayne Polee II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Thames.
    2330
  • North Dakota State Bison logo
    (0:09) Taylor Braun missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (0:09) Dwayne Polee II Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

44Points63
15-47(31.9%)Field Goal(%)19-44(43.2%)
2-11(18.2%)3-Point(%)7-16(43.8%)
12-17(70.6%)Free Throw(%)18-24(75%)
27(7)Rebounds(Offensive)38(8)
5Assists8
1Steals4
2Blocks2
6Turnovers6
17(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

Game Details

Saturday, March 22, 2014 · 6:10 PM
Viejas Arena · San Diego, CA
capacity: 12,414
tv: TNT
spread: SDSU -4