Benjamin Bayela

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Benjamin Bayela
  • Height:
    6'6
  • Hometown:
    France
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • gp
    19
  • pts/g
    10.5
  • fg %
    42.9
  • 3pt %
    30.9
  • ft %
    70.3
  • reb/g
    6.1
  • a/g
    1.5
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 19 13
Games started 19 13
Minutes 427 284
Minutes per game 22.5 21.8
FG 72-168 46-111
FG Pct 42.9 41.4
3PT 30-97 20-65
3PT Pct 30.9 30.8
FT 26-37 19-26
FT Pct 70.3 73.1
Off rebounds 34 22
Def rebounds 82 57
Total rebounds 116 79
Rebounds per game 6.1 6.1
Personal fouls 47 34
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 29 21
Turnovers 23 14
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.5
Steals 15 10
Blocks 15 9
Points 200 131
Points per game 10.5 10.1
Points per 40 min 18.7 18.5
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Mar 25 Midland College
Mar 29 at Frank Phillips College W, 84-63
Apr 1 at Odessa College L, 74-68
Apr 6 vs. Howard College L, 61-60
Apr 21 South Georgia State College W, 91-80
Apr 22 Ranger College L, 87-83
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 23 Wayland Baptist - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Georgia Highlands College - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Gulf Coast State College - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Georgia Highlands College - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 Salt Lake Community College - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 West Texas All Stars - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 RPA College W, 83-47 1 28 3-8 37.5 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 22 Murray State College W, 89-82 1 29 7-13 53.8 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 18
Jan 23 Strength 'N Motion W, 92-58 1 29 5-11 45.5 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 12
Jan 27 at Northern Oklahoma College-Enid - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at Collin County Community College W, 86-67 1 1 5-8 62.5 2-4 50.0 5-6 83.3 17
Feb 3 Otero Junior College W, 74-62 1 38 5-13 38.5 0-7 0.0 2-4 50.0 12
Feb 8 Howard College W, 84-51 1 33 7-10 70.0 2-5 40.0 4-6 66.7 20
Feb 11 at Western Texas College W, 80-70 1 34 2-10 20.0 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 5
Feb 15 Clarendon College W, 85-73 1 30 7-11 63.6 4-8 50.0 2-2 100.0 20
Feb 18 New Mexico Military Institute - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 at Midland College W, 93-35 1 17 3-4 75.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 8
Mar 1 Frank Phillips College W, 103-75 1 22 8-10 80.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 18
Mar 4 Odessa College W, 96-93 1 26 1-7 14.3 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 3
Mar 8 at Howard College W, 53-40 1 25 3-6 50.0 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 8
Mar 11 Western Texas College W, 87-80 1 22 2-9 22.2 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 7
Mar 13 at Clarendon College W, 96-71 1 11 1-7 14.3 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 6
Mar 15 at New Mexico Military Institute W, 81-71 1 1 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 3-3 100.0 9
Mar 20 New Mexico Military Institute W, 87-65 1 20 4-10 40.0 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 11
Mar 25 Midland College - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 at Frank Phillips College W, 84-63 1 19 3-9 33.3 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 8
Apr 1 at Odessa College L, 74-68 1 24 2-12 16.7 2-10 20.0 2-2 100.0 8
Apr 6 vs. Howard College L, 61-60 1 18 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2
Apr 21 South Georgia State College W, 91-80 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Ranger College L, 87-83 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 23 Wayland Baptist - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Georgia Highlands College - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Gulf Coast State College - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Georgia Highlands College - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 Salt Lake Community College - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 West Texas All Stars - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 RPA College W, 83-47 1 28 2 9 11 2 5 1 3
Jan 22 Murray State College W, 89-82 1 29 0 3 3 1 1 2 1
Jan 23 Strength 'N Motion W, 92-58 1 29 1 3 4 2 0 0 2
Jan 27 at Northern Oklahoma College-Enid - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at Collin County Community College W, 86-67 1 1 2 5 7 3 2 0 0
Feb 3 Otero Junior College W, 74-62 1 38 7 3 10 0 0 2 0
Feb 8 Howard College W, 84-51 1 33 0 6 6 0 1 3 2
Feb 11 at Western Texas College W, 80-70 1 34 2 8 10 4 2 1 2
Feb 15 Clarendon College W, 85-73 1 30 3 7 10 2 3 2 2
Feb 18 New Mexico Military Institute - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 at Midland College W, 93-35 1 17 1 4 5 1 0 0 1
Mar 1 Frank Phillips College W, 103-75 1 22 3 2 5 2 0 0 1
Mar 4 Odessa College W, 96-93 1 26 0 5 5 2 4 0 0
Mar 8 at Howard College W, 53-40 1 25 2 3 5 1 1 2 0
Mar 11 Western Texas College W, 87-80 1 22 2 3 5 1 1 1 0
Mar 13 at Clarendon College W, 96-71 1 11 2 3 5 0 0 1 1
Mar 15 at New Mexico Military Institute W, 81-71 1 1 2 7 9 1 0 0 0
Mar 20 New Mexico Military Institute W, 87-65 1 20 2 3 5 2 1 0 0
Mar 25 Midland College - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 at Frank Phillips College W, 84-63 1 19 2 3 5 4 0 0 0
Apr 1 at Odessa College L, 74-68 1 24 1 3 4 1 1 0 0
Apr 6 vs. Howard College L, 61-60 1 18 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Apr 21 South Georgia State College W, 91-80 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Ranger College L, 87-83 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 23 Wayland Baptist - - - -
Nov 6 at Georgia Highlands College - - - -
Nov 7 at Gulf Coast State College - - - -
Nov 7 at Georgia Highlands College - - - -
Nov 21 Salt Lake Community College - - - -
Jan 17 West Texas All Stars - - - -
Jan 20 RPA College W, 83-47 1 0 - 0.4
Jan 22 Murray State College W, 89-82 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 23 Strength 'N Motion W, 92-58 1 2 - -
Jan 27 at Northern Oklahoma College-Enid - - - -
Jan 31 at Collin County Community College W, 86-67 1 4 - 1.5
Feb 3 Otero Junior College W, 74-62 1 3 - -
Feb 8 Howard College W, 84-51 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 11 at Western Texas College W, 80-70 1 1 - 2.0
Feb 15 Clarendon College W, 85-73 1 4 - 0.7
Feb 18 New Mexico Military Institute - - - -
Feb 25 at Midland College W, 93-35 1 1 - -
Mar 1 Frank Phillips College W, 103-75 1 3 - -
Mar 4 Odessa College W, 96-93 1 4 - 0.5
Mar 8 at Howard College W, 53-40 1 4 - 1.0
Mar 11 Western Texas College W, 87-80 1 3 - 1.0
Mar 13 at Clarendon College W, 96-71 1 5 1 -
Mar 15 at New Mexico Military Institute W, 81-71 1 2 - -
Mar 20 New Mexico Military Institute W, 87-65 1 0 - 2.0
Mar 25 Midland College - - - -
Mar 29 at Frank Phillips College W, 84-63 1 3 - -
Apr 1 at Odessa College L, 74-68 1 2 - 1.0
Apr 6 vs. Howard College L, 61-60 1 0 0 0.0
Apr 21 South Georgia State College W, 91-80 - - - -
Apr 22 Ranger College L, 87-83 - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2019-20 29 23.4 4.1-10.1 2.7-6.9 1.3-1.8 12.2
2020-21 19 22.5 3.8-8.8 1.6-5.1 1.4-1.9 10.5
Total 48 23.1 4.0-9.6 2.2-6.2 1.3-1.9 11.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 29 29 680 119-292 40.8 77-201 38.3 38-53 71.7 353
2020-21 19 19 427 72-168 42.9 30-97 30.9 26-37 70.3 200
Total 48 48 1107 191-460 41.5 107-298 35.9 64-90 71.1 553
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2019-20 29 680 23.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
2020-21 19 427 22.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 48 1107 23.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2019-20 29 1.3 2.4 3.7 1.4 2.1 1.1 0.7
2020-21 19 1.8 4.3 6.1 1.5 1.2 0.8 0.8
Total 48 1.5 3.2 4.7 1.4 1.8 1.0 0.7
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2019-20 29 29 37 71 108 40 61 33 19
2020-21 19 19 34 82 116 29 23 15 15
Total 48 48 71 153 224 69 84 48 34
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2020-21 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 48 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 19 22.5 3.8-8.8 1.6-5.1 1.4-1.9 10.5
Conference 13 21.8 3.5-8.5 1.5-5.0 1.5-2.0 10.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 10 27.7 4.9-10.2 1.9-5.8 1.2-1.7 12.9
Away 8 16.5 2.8-7.8 1.4-4.6 1.8-2.4 8.6
Neutral 1 18.0 1.0-4.0 0.0-2.0 0.0-1.0 2.0
Result
Wins 17 22.6 4.1-8.9 1.6-5.0 1.4-2.0 11.2
Losses 2 21.0 1.5-8.0 1.0-6.0 1.0-1.5 5.0
Month
January 4 21.8 5.0-10.0 2.5-5.8 1.2-1.5 13.8
February 5 30.4 4.8-9.6 1.8-5.8 1.6-2.4 13.0
March 8 18.3 3.1-8.0 1.1-4.1 1.4-2.0 8.8
April 2 21.0 1.5-8.0 1.0-6.0 1.0-1.5 5.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 19 19 427 72-168 42.9 30-97 30.9 26-37 70.3 200
Conference 13 13 284 46-111 41.4 20-65 30.8 19-26 73.1 131
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 10 10 277 49-102 48.0 19-58 32.8 12-17 70.6 129
Away 8 8 132 22-62 35.5 11-37 29.7 14-19 73.7 69
Neutral 1 1 18 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2
Result
Wins 17 17 385 69-152 45.4 28-85 32.9 24-34 70.6 190
Losses 2 2 42 3-16 18.8 2-12 16.7 2-3 66.7 10
Month
January 4 4 87 20-40 50.0 10-23 43.5 5-6 83.3 55
February 5 5 152 24-48 50.0 9-29 31.0 8-12 66.7 65
March 8 8 146 25-64 39.1 9-33 27.3 11-16 68.8 70
April 2 2 42 3-16 18.8 2-12 16.7 2-3 66.7 10
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 19 427 22.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 13 284 21.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 10 277 27.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 8 132 16.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 18 18.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 385 22.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 2 42 21.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
January 4 87 21.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 43.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 5 152 30.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 8 146 18.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
April 2 42 21.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 19 1.8 4.3 6.1 1.5 1.2 0.8 0.8
Conference 13 1.7 4.4 6.1 1.6 1.1 0.8 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 2.0 4.4 6.4 1.4 1.6 1.1 1.1
Away 8 1.8 4.5 6.3 1.9 0.8 0.5 0.5
Neutral 1 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 1.9 4.5 6.5 1.6 1.2 0.9 0.9
Losses 2 0.5 2.5 3.0 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0
Month
January 4 1.3 5.0 6.3 2.0 2.0 0.8 1.5
February 5 2.6 5.6 8.2 1.4 1.2 1.6 1.4
March 8 1.9 3.6 5.5 1.6 0.9 0.5 0.3
April 2 0.5 2.5 3.0 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 19 19 34 82 116 29 23 15 15
Conference 13 13 22 57 79 21 14 10 9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 10 20 44 64 14 16 11 11
Away 8 8 14 36 50 15 6 4 4
Neutral 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Result
Wins 17 17 33 77 110 28 21 15 15
Losses 2 2 1 5 6 1 2 0 0
Month
January 4 4 5 20 25 8 8 3 6
February 5 5 13 28 41 7 6 8 7
March 8 8 15 29 44 13 7 4 2
April 2 2 1 5 6 1 2 0 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
January 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
April 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
No. 5 Texans top No. 21 South Georgia State 91-80 to advance to Elite Eight
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  • April 21, 2021
No. 5 Texans top No. 21 South Georgia State 91-80 to advance to Elite Eight

HUTCHINSON, KS — Six players scored in double figures in the Texans' Sweet 16 matchup with No. 21 South Georgia State College as No. 5 South Plains clipped the Hawks 91-80 to advance to the Elite Eight of the NJCAA Men's Basketball National Tournament Wednesday at the Hutchinson Sports Arena.

  • April 21, 2021
No. 1 Texans fall to No. 3 Odessa 74-68 Thursday
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  • April 01, 2021
No. 1 Texans fall to No. 3 Odessa 74-68 Thursday

ODESSA — The top-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team battled back from a 16-point second half deficit to get within four points in the final minutes of Thursday night’s showdown with third-ranked Odessa, but a pair of timely free throws in the final seconds would be enough as the Wranglers topped the Texans 74-68 at the OC Sports Center.

  • April 01, 2021
No. 1 Texans cruise past NMMI 87-65 Saturday
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  • March 20, 2021
No. 1 Texans cruise past NMMI 87-65 Saturday

LEVELLAND — Sophomore forward Yuot Gai scored in double figures for the third consecutive game as the top-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team cruised to an 87-65 conference home win over New Mexico Military Institute Saturday afternoon at the Texan Dome.

  • March 20, 2021
No. 1 Texans thwart Broncos 81-71 Monday in Roswell
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  • March 15, 2021
No. 1 Texans thwart Broncos 81-71 Monday in Roswell

ROSWELL — The top-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team closed out a stint of four games over an eight day stretch, defeating New Mexico Military Institute 81-71 at the Godfrey Athletic Center Monday.

  • March 15, 2021
Soares nets career-high 28 points, No. 1 Texans top Western Texas 87-80
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  • March 11, 2021
Soares nets career-high 28 points, No. 1 Texans top Western Texas 87-80

LEVELLAND — Rivaldo Soares posted a career-high 28 points Thursday night as the top-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team held off Western Texas College 87-80 in a conference slugfest at the Texan Dome.

  • March 11, 2021
No. 1 Texans top Hawks 53-40 Monday in Big Spring
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  • March 08, 2021
No. 1 Texans top Hawks 53-40 Monday in Big Spring

BIG SPRING — The top-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team held Howard College to a season-low scoring total Monday as the Texans edged out the Hawks 53-40 at Dorothy Garrett Coliseum.

  • March 08, 2021
Balanced offensive attack leads No. 1 South Plains over Frank Phillips 103-75
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  • March 01, 2021
Balanced offensive attack leads No. 1 South Plains over Frank Phillips 103-75

LEVELLAND — Seven players scored in double figures including Myron Gardner’s team-high 19 points as No. 1 South Plains College bested Frank Phillips 103-75 Monday night at the Texan Dome.

  • March 01, 2021
No. 1 Texans cruise to 93-35 victory over Midland
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  • February 25, 2021
No. 1 Texans cruise to 93-35 victory over Midland

MIDLAND — No. 1 South Plains College shot a season-high 64 percent en route to a 93-35 drumming of Midland College Thursday night at the Al G. Langford Chaparral Center.

  • February 25, 2021
No. 1 Texans clip Clarendon 85-73
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  • February 15, 2021
No. 1 Texans clip Clarendon 85-73

LEVELLAND — Benjamin Bayela scored a team-high 20 points as No. 1 South Plains fended off a late rally from Clarendon to take down the Bulldogs 85-73 Monday night at the Texan Dome.

  • February 15, 2021
Bayela scores 20 as No. 1 Texans pummel Howard College 84-51 in conference opener
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  • February 08, 2021
Bayela scores 20 as No. 1 Texans pummel Howard College 84-51 in conference opener

LEVELLAND — Benjamin Bayela scored a season-high 20 points as No. 1 South Plains pounded Howard College 84-51 in their conference opener Monday night at the Texan Dome.

  • February 08, 2021
No. 1 Texans overcome second half deficit, clip Rattlers 74-62 Wednesday
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  • February 03, 2021
No. 1 Texans overcome second half deficit, clip Rattlers 74-62 Wednesday

LEVELLAND — The top-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team battled back from a nine-point second half deficit to take down Otero College 74-62 Wednesday night at the Texan Dome.

  • February 03, 2021
No. 2 Texans quiet Cougars 86-67 Sunday
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  • January 31, 2021
No. 2 Texans quiet Cougars 86-67 Sunday

PLANO — The second-ranked South Plains College men's basketball team was on the road for the first team this season Sunday as they took down Collin County Community College 86-67 at the Cougar Gymnasium.

  • January 31, 2021
No. 2 Texans quiet Cougars 86-67 Sunday
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  • January 31, 2021
No. 2 Texans quiet Cougars 86-67 Sunday

PLANO — The second-ranked South Plains College men's basketball team was on the road for the first team this season Sunday as they took down Collin County Community College 86-67 at the Cougar Gymnasium.

  • January 31, 2021
Gardner scores 28 as No. 2 Texans throttle Strength 'N Motion 92-58
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  • January 23, 2021
Gardner scores 28 as No. 2 Texans throttle Strength 'N Motion 92-58

LEVELLAND — Myron Gardner scored a career-high 28 points as the second-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team throttled Strength ‘N Motion 92-58 Saturday afternoon at the Texan Dome.

  • January 23, 2021
Scott nets 20 points as No. 2 Texans outlast Murray State College 89-82
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  • January 22, 2021
Scott nets 20 points as No. 2 Texans outlast Murray State College 89-82

LEVELLAND — Four players scored in double figures as the second-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team outlasted Murray State College 89-82 Friday night at the Texan Dome.

  • January 22, 2021
Gardner's double-double leads No. 2 South Plains over RPA College 83-47
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  • January 20, 2021
Gardner's double-double leads No. 2 South Plains over RPA College 83-47

LEVELLAND — Taking the hardwood for the first time in nearly 10 months, the second-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team made the most of the opportunity Wednesday night as the Texans pounded RPA College 83-47 at the Texan Dome.

  • January 20, 2021