ncaab Game Recap
Legends Classic - Georgia Falls 78-62 Against Northwestern - Game Recap
Northwestern grabbed a 78-62 win over Georgia on Tuesday, behind a 22-point effort from Boo Buie at Prudential Center.
Bettors who backed Northwestern were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.0 at sportsbooks.
Ryan Young had 17 points for Northwestern and Pete Nance chipped in with 14 points. Boo Buie had 6 assists for them, while Pete Nance was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Georgia got 12 points from Kario Oquendo in a losing cause and another 12 points from Braelen Bridges. Aaron Cook contributed 6 assists for them, while Jailyn Ingram had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Northwestern were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Northwestern as they grabbed 32 boards, while Georgia only had 30
Next game, Northwestern takes its act on the road to face Wake Forest looking for another win. For Georgia, they head home to face Wofford.