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Arizona State Defeats Portland 76-60 - Recap
Kimani Lawrence scored 19 points leading Arizona State to a 76-60 victory over Portland at Desert Financial Arena on Tuesday.
Arizona State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -22.0-point spread.
Arizona State got 15 points from Alonzo Gaffney and another 12 points from Marcus Bagley. Marreon Jackson contributed 5 assists, while Kimani Lawrence cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Portland got 22 points from Chris Austin in a losing cause and another 16 points from Mike Meadows. Jack Perry contributed 6 assists for them, while Vasilije Vucinic had 7 rebounds.
Arizona State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Arizona State had a 42-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Arizona State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UC Riverside. Portland will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Willamette.