Nov. 17, 2007
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Team
The Lobos used a 14-1 run midway through the first half to race out to a 40-26 halftime lead, finishing with a 81-54 win while improving to 4-0 on the season.
UNM hit 13-28 from behind the arc as a team, the second straight game the Lobos have nailed at least 10 3-pt. FGs a game…New Mexico is averaging 10 3-pt. FGs per game while shooting 46% from behind the arc on the year.
The Lobos distributed the ball well as they finished with 20 assists on 30 baskets…it is the third consecutive game UNM has recorded at least 20 assists.
Individual
Senior guard J.R. Giddens
second double-double of the season with 11 points and 12 rebounds…fifth of his career
season high four assists…no turnovers
Senior guard Jamaal Smith
tied for team-high with 14 points
shot a perfect 5-5 from the field and 3-3 from 3-pt. range
Senior guard Darren Prentice
tied for team-high with 14 points on 4-7 shooting from 3-pt. range
first game in double-figures this season
Junior forward Monquel Pegues
season-high 10 rebounds
Junior forward Johnnie Harris
second straight in double-figures with 11 points
went 5-5 from the field
now 11-12 from the field in his last two games