Spokesman-Review
National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Arizona St. 69, Tulsa 59
When: 8:30 PM ET, Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Where: Wells Fargo Arena, Tempe, Arizona
Officials: # David Hall, # Michael Irving, # Chris Rastatter
Attendance: 6386

Carrick Felix and Ty Abbott overwhelmed Tulsa from the opening tip Wednesday, combining for 46 points as Arizona State secured a 69-59 win at home over Tulsa.

Abbott shot 7 for 13 from behind the 3-point line to finish with a season-high 25 points and added nine rebounds and five assists. One of his 3-pointers sparked a 16-4 run midway through the first half that allowed Arizona State (9-7) to take control of the game and a 45-25 halftime lead.

Felix had a season-best performance of his own, finishing with 21 points as the Sun Devils snapped a two-game losing streak.

Tulsa’s Justin Hurtt scored 17 points and Scottie Haralson added 11 points and six rebounds to lead the Golden Hurricanes (8-8), who outrebounded the Sun Devils 41-33.
Top Game Performances
 
Tulsa   Arizona St.
Justin Hurtt 17 Scoring Ty Abbott 25
Bryson Pope 4 Assists Ty Abbott 5
Bryson Pope 11 Rebounds Ty Abbott 9
Steven Idlet 3 Free Throws Made Carrick Felix 4
Jordan Clarkson 1 Steals Ty Abbott 2
Justin Hurtt 1 Blocks Ruslan Pateev 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Tulsa 59 39.0 4-21 9-16 12 40 3 3
Arizona St. 69 41.8 10-24 13-16 17 32 5 9