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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Arkansas 87, No.Carolina A&T 59
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Where: Bud Walton Arena, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Officials: # Roger Ayers, # JB Caldwell, # Doug Shows
Attendance: 11578

Rotnei Clarke scored 24 points to help Arkansas pull away for an 87-59 win over North Carolina A&T Wednesday night in Fayetteville, Ark.

The Razorbacks (9-2) scored 11 straight points to build a 37-19 advantage with 1:02 left in first half, then opened the second half with a 21-9 surge to effectively settle the outcome.

Arkansas did the bulk of its damage from 3-point range, hitting 15-of-33 attempts. Clarke was 6-of-11 from beyond the arc, while Marcus Britt scored all 12 of his points on 4-of-5 shooting from long distance.

The Aggies, meanwhile, shot just 27.8 percent (20-of-72) from the floor.

Delvon Johnson finished with 12 rebounds and seven blocked shots for the Razorbacks, while Thomas Coleman led North Carolina A&T (5-7) with 16 points and 15 rebounds in defeat.
Top Game Performances
 
No.Carolina A&T   Arkansas
Thomas Coleman 16 Scoring Rotnei Clarke 24
RJ Buck 3 Assists Jeff Peterson 5
Thomas Coleman 15 Rebounds Delvon Johnson 13
Marc Hill 5 Free Throws Made Jeff Peterson 3
Thomas Coleman 1 Steals Julysses Nobles 3
Thomas Coleman 4 Blocks Delvon Johnson 7
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
No.Carolina A&T 59 27.8 6-22 13-17 10 41 4 4
Arkansas 87 45.6 15-33 10-15 22 42 10 11