National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oregon St. 82, Washington 81
When: 11:00 PM ET, Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Where: Gill Coliseum, Corvallis, Oregon
Officials: # Rick Batsell, # Michael Irving, # Brett Nansel
Attendance: 5593

Freshman guard Stephen Thompson Jr. made a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give Oregon State a dramatic 82-81 victory over Washington on Wednesday night at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Ore.

Thompson scored 18 points for Oregon State (16-10, 7-8 Pac-12 Conference). Freshman forward Drew Eubanks had 17 points and 13 rebounds. Senior guard Gary Payton II had 15 points, 10 rebounds and five steals, and freshman forward Tres Tinkle had 16 points and seven rebounds.

Senior guard Andrew Andrews finished with 30 points, six rebounds and five assists for Washington (16-12, 8-8). Freshman guard Dejounte Murray scored 15 points, and freshman forward Marquese Chriss had 14.

Oregon State took an early 16-6 lead and went up 25-14 on a layup by Thompson. Washington mounted a 9-0 run to cut the deficit to two. The Beavers carried a 49-45 lead into halftime.

Oregon State took a 68-60 lead midway through the second half, but Washington staged a 9-1 run to tie the game. Two 3-pointers by Andrews gave the Huskies a 77-72 lead.

Trailing by two, Oregon State inbounded with 3.3 seconds left. Thompson dribbled up the left side of the floor, pulled up and sank the game-winner as time expired.
Top Game Performances
 
Washington   Oregon St.
Andrew Andrews 30 Scoring Stephen Thompson Jr. 18
Andrew Andrews 5 Assists Derrick Bruce 2
Andrew Andrews 6 Rebounds Drew Eubanks 13
Andrew Andrews 6 Free Throws Made Tres Tinkle 7
Marquese Chriss 1 Steals Gary Payton II 5
Malik Dime 2 Blocks Drew Eubanks 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Washington 81 56.6 11-24 10-16 14 24 4 6 14
Oregon St. 82 45.9 7-20 19-30 11 37 4 9 13