Nevada wins 78-66 against Norfolk State

Published Dec. 21, 2022 7:56 p.m. ET

Associated Press

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Will Baker had 23 points in Nevada's 78-66 win against Norfolk State on Wednesday night.

Baker also added eight rebounds for the Wolf Pack (10-3). Jarod Lucas scored 17 points, shooting 5 for 14 (4 for 13 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line. Kenan Blackshear recorded 12 points and finished 5 of 9 from the field.

Joe Bryant Jr. finished with 25 points for the Spartans (9-5). Kris Bankston added nine points for Norfolk State. In addition, Caheim Brown had eight points and four assists.

Nevada led Norfolk State 39-23 at the half, with Lucas (11 points) the high scorer before the break. Nevada was outscored by Norfolk State in the second half by four points, with Baker scoring a team-high 14 points after halftime.

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