CVBL: Oklahoma Cty Gets a Big Win Against Denver
A series of mistakes by Denver gave Oklahoma Cty the 112-100 upset. "We just lost our focus," said Denver coach Bob. "Frankly, they were overmatched and they knew it. We did what we wanted for most of the game, but just blew it. What a tough way to go. You have to give them credit - they stuck around against a tougher opponent and were in position to take advantage when we gave them freebies."
Oklahoma Cty was led by Golden (27 points, 11 boards, 2 assists, a steal, 4 blocks), Johnson (21 points, 6 boards, 2 assists, 2 blocks), Joseph (22 points, a block). Denver was led by Phillips (20 points, 10 boards, 1 assists, 2 blocks), Banks (17 points, 0 assists, a steal), Schmidt (16 points, 2 assists).
With the win, Oklahoma Cty are now 28-31. They stay at #4 in the Northwest and remain at #9 overall in the Western Conference. Denver stand at 36-24 and 19-12 at home. They stay at #2 in the Northwest and stay at #5 overall in the Western Conference.
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