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FINAL
Mar 27, 2014

Box Score

12T
SDSU323264
ARIZ284270

Game Recap

Nick Johnson, Arizona rally, then hold off SDSU. ck Johnson scored all of his 15 points in the last 2:45, after missing his first 10 shots, and Arizona rallied to beat San Diego State 70-64 on Thursday night and advance to the final eight of the NCAA tournament.

Player Stats

San Diego State Aztecs logoSAN DIEGO STMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Skylar Spencer221-10-03-47002145
13Winston Shepard283-80-13-53100439
20J.J. O'Brien341-50-04-64000126
22Josh Davis392-50-02-214200146
2Xavier Thames359-221-66-611001325
40Matt Shrigley100-40-20-00000020
5Dwayne Polee II275-93-50-030200213
10Aqeel Quinn50-00-00-01000000
TOTAL-21-5438.9%4-1428.6%18-2378.3%3342282064
Arizona Wildcats logoARIZONAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
11Aaron Gordon397-91-10-362021415
35Kaleb Tarczewski203-30-01-21102247
1Gabe York271-61-41-22400024
13Nick Johnson392-121-510-1083101115
4T.J. McConnell355-91-10-043102011
23Rondae Hollis Jefferson294-80-07-860001515
24Elliott Pitts41-11-10-00000003
20Jordin Mayes70-00-00-00100000
TOTAL-23-4847.9%5-1241.7%19-2576.0%27142471670

Play-by-Play

1st halfsdsuariz
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Arizona
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:25) T.J. McConnell missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:25) Arizona Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (19:16) Gabe York missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (19:16) Skylar Spencer Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (18:55) J.J. O'Brien missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (18:55) Skylar Spencer Offensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (18:55) Skylar Spencer missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (18:55) Josh Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (18:55) Josh Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.
    20
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:17) T.J. McConnell made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Gordon.
    22
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:52) Xavier Thames missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:52) T.J. McConnell Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:44) Nick Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:44) Skylar Spencer Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:41) Foul on Kaleb Tarczewski.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:27) Winston Shepard missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:27) Winston Shepard Offensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:22) Skylar Spencer missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:22) Winston Shepard Offensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:22) Josh Davis missed Layup.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:22) Josh Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (17:22) Josh Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.
    42
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:08) Aaron Gordon missed Layup.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (17:08) Skylar Spencer Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (17:08) Arizona Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:57) Nick Johnson missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:57) Nick Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:51) Nick Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (16:51) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (16:42) Xavier Thames missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (16:42) Josh Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (16:30) J.J. O'Brien Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (16:30) Nick Johnson Steal.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (16:24) Foul on J.J. O'Brien.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (16:24) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made Free Throw.
    43
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (16:24) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made Free Throw.
    44
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (15:51) Xavier Thames missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (15:51) Winston Shepard Offensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (15:48) San Diego St Turnover.
  • (15:48) Official TV Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:22) Aaron Gordon made Layup.
    46
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (14:59) Winston Shepard made Jumper.
    66
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:35) Foul on Xavier Thames.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (14:35) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made Free Throw.
    67
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:35) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Free Throw.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:35) Skylar Spencer Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:05) Xavier Thames missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:05) Kaleb Tarczewski Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:05) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (14:01) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Turnover.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (14:01) Dwayne Polee II Steal.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (13:57) Dwayne Polee II made Layup.
    87
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (13:41) Nick Johnson missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (13:41) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +3 (13:30) Dwayne Polee II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Thames.
    117
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:16) Aaron Gordon made Layup.
    119
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (13:04) Xavier Thames made Jumper.
    139
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (12:40) Elliott Pitts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Johnson.
    1312
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (12:23) Xavier Thames missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (12:23) Aaron Gordon Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (12:11) Foul on Winston Shepard.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (12:11) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made Free Throw.
    1313
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +1 (12:11) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made Free Throw.
    1314
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:52) Foul on Aaron Gordon.
  • (11:52) Official TV Timeout
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (11:52) Skylar Spencer made Free Throw.
    1414
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (11:52) Skylar Spencer made Free Throw.
    1514
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:31) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (11:31) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (11:09) Dwayne Polee II missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (11:09) T.J. McConnell Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (10:51) Aaron Gordon Turnover.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (10:29) Xavier Thames made Jumper.
    1714
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (10:00) T.J. McConnell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe York.
    1717
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:28) Foul on Nick Johnson.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (9:28) J.J. O'Brien made Free Throw.
    1817
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (9:28) J.J. O'Brien missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:28) Aaron Gordon Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (9:10) Aaron Gordon made Layup.
    1819
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (9:10) Foul on Matt Shrigley.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (9:10) Aaron Gordon missed Free Throw.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (9:10) Winston Shepard Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (8:52) Xavier Thames missed Layup.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (8:52) Josh Davis made Free Throw.
    1919
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:52) Aaron Gordon Block.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (8:52) Josh Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:52) Foul on Kaleb Tarczewski.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (8:52) Josh Davis made Free Throw.
    2019
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (8:47) Nick Johnson missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (8:47) Skylar Spencer Block.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (8:47) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (8:15) Winston Shepard Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +3 (7:50) Aaron Gordon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe York.
    2022
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (7:31) Xavier Thames made Layup.
    2222
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (7:31) Foul on Rondae Hollis-Jefferson.
  • (7:31) Official TV Timeout
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +1 (7:31) Xavier Thames made Free Throw.
    2322
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (7:02) T.J. McConnell missed Layup.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (7:02) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (6:37) Xavier Thames missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:37) Nick Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (6:30) Gabe York missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (6:30) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (6:12) Josh Davis missed Layup.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (6:12) Skylar Spencer Offensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (6:12) Winston Shepard made Two Point Tip Shot.
    2522
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (5:45) Foul on Josh Davis.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:39) Kaleb Tarczewski Turnover.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (5:39) Dwayne Polee II Steal.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (5:35) Dwayne Polee II made Dunk.
    2722
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:25) Arizona Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:13) Foul on Kaleb Tarczewski.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:13) Kaleb Tarczewski Turnover.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (5:04) Winston Shepard missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (5:04) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:43) Nick Johnson missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:43) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (4:43) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (4:43) Josh Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +2 (4:32) Winston Shepard made Jumper.
    2922
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:08) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made Layup.
    2924
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (3:57) Foul on Skylar Spencer.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (3:57) Skylar Spencer Turnover.
  • (3:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (3:39) Gabe York missed Layup.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (3:39) Dwayne Polee II Block.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (3:39) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (3:33) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (3:33) Winston Shepard Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    +3 (3:26) Dwayne Polee II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Winston Shepard.
    3224
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (3:02) Aaron Gordon missed Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (3:02) Xavier Thames Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (2:37) Dwayne Polee II missed Jumper.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:37) Aaron Gordon Block.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (2:37) San Diego St Offensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:28) Foul on Gabe York.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (2:28) Winston Shepard missed Free Throw.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:28) Nick Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (2:22) Nick Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (2:22) Dwayne Polee II Defensive Rebound.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (1:56) Josh Davis missed Layup.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    (1:56) Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:33) Aaron Gordon made Dunk. Assisted by Nick Johnson.
    3226
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (0:57) Foul on Winston Shepard.
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (0:57) Winston Shepard Turnover.
  • Arizona Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:42) T.J. McConnell made Layup.
    3228
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (0:38) San Diego St Timeout
  • San Diego State Aztecs logo
    (0:03) San Diego St Turnover.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

64Points70
21-54(38.9%)Field Goal(%)23-48(47.9%)
4-14(28.6%)3-Point(%)5-12(41.7%)
18-23(78.3%)Free Throw(%)19-25(76%)
37(18)Rebounds(Offensive)29(10)
4Assists14
2Steals2
2Blocks4
10Turnovers7
20(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

Game Details

Thursday, March 27, 2014 · 10:25 PM
McKale Center · Tucson, AZ
attendance: 17,773 (121.4%)
tv: TBS
spread: ARIZ -6