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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Georgetown 78, Towson 46
When: 12:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 7, 2014
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: # Tony Chiazza, # Jamie Luckie, # Michael Stephens
Attendance: 16716


Georgetown 78, Towson 46: D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera scored a game-high 16 points as the host Hoyas downed the Tigers in the BB&T Classic.

Paul White tallied a career-high 14 points, including a personal-best four 3-pointers for Georgetown (5-2), which shot 56 percent from the field. Joshua Smith added 12 points and seven rebounds for the Hoyas, who finished 11-of-22 from 3-point land.

John Davis collected 10 points and 10 rebounds for Towson (7-2), which went 0-of-12 from 3-point range. Four McGlynn also scored 10 points for the Tigers, who saw their seven-game winning streak snapped.

White came off the bench and knocked down two 3-pointers during an 11-0 run to put Georgetown in front 26-8. The Hoyas held Towson to 25 percent shooting and forced 10 turnovers in the first half to take a commanding 40-17 lead into intermission.

White and Smith-Rivera both connected from beyond the arc to put Georgetown on top 56-23. Reggie Cameron nailed a triple as the Hoyas pulled away 68-33 and went on to easily win their fifth straight meeting with Towson.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Georgetown has won 53 straight games over non-league opponents at Verizon Center. … Hoyas G Jabril Trawick scored 11 points on 5-of-7 shooting. … McGlynn went 2-of-2 from the free-throw line and has made his last 19 attempts.
Top Game Performances
 
Towson   Georgetown
John Davis 10 Scoring D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera 16
John Davis 1 Assists Mikael Hopkins 3
John Davis 10 Rebounds Joshua Smith 7
John Davis 2 Free Throws Made D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera 6
A.J. Astroth 1 Steals L.J. Peak 3
Walter Foster 2 Blocks Riyan Williams 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Towson 46 40.9 0-12 10-16 4 24 2 4 17
Georgetown 78 54.9 11-22 11-14 18 23 1 10 12