National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Mississippi 71, East Tennessee St. 50
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 18, 2010
Where: Tad Smith Coliseum, Oxford, Mississippi
Officials: # Tom Eades, # Chuck Jones, # Anthony Jordan
Attendance: 3012
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Chris Warren scored 22 points and dished out six assists as host Mississippi beat East Tennessee State 71-50 at Tad Smith Coliseum in Oxford, Miss.

Reginald Buckner added 16 points, six rebounds and seven blocks for Ole Miss (7-2), which won its fourth in a row in advance of a
three-day trip to Cancun, Mexico for the Governor’s Cup tournament.

Mississippi led 31-26 before going on a 16-2 run bridging halftime. The Rebels committed 14 turnovers but made up for it by hitting a healthy 46 percent (29 of 63) from the field. Zach Graham was the third Rebel in double figures, with 14 points.

Mike Smith led East Tennessee State (4-5) with 18 points and eight rebounds.
Top Game Performances
 
East Tennessee St.   Mississippi
Mike Smith 18 Scoring Chris Warren 22
Micah Williams 3 Assists Dundrecous Nelson 6
Mike Smith 8 Rebounds Trevor Gaskins 7
Mike Smith 10 Free Throws Made Chris Warren 2
Mike Smith 1 Steals Trevor Gaskins 3
N/A Blocks Reginald Buckner 7
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
East Tennessee St. 50 31.4 3-12 15-22 10 37 0 3
Mississippi 71 46.0 9-28 4-7 22 29 8 7