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Detroit Falls 79-73 Against Oakland - Game Recap
Oakland grabbed a 79-73 win over Detroit on Saturday, behind a 24-point effort from Jaevin Cumberland at Calihan Hall.
Bettors who backed Oakland were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks.
Xavier Hill-Mais had 22 points for Oakland and Karmari Newman chipped in with 8 points. Braden Norris had 4 assists for them, while Karmari Newman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Detroit got a 19-point performance from Antoine Davis, who was supported by 12 points from Willy Isiani. Marquis Moore had 4 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Gerald Blackshear grabbed 8 rebounds.
Oakland was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Detroit as they grabbed 38 boards, while Oakland only had 30
Oakland heads into a battle against IUPUI. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against UIC.