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North Texas Downs Florida Atlantic 54-51 - Match Report
North Texas grabbed a 54-51 win over Florida Atlantic on Thursday, behind a 13-point effort from Thomas Bell at FAU Arena.
North Texas was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.5-point spread as a favorite.
Tylor Perry had 13 points for North Texas and Abou Ousmane chipped in with 12 points. Tylor Perry had 2 assists for them, while Thomas Bell was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Florida Atlantic got a 10-point performance from Giancarlo Rosado, who was supported by 9 points from Bryan Greenlee. Michael Forrest had 2 assists in a losing cause for Florida Atlantic, while Alijah Martin grabbed 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Florida Atlantic were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
North Texas won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-25.
Next game, North Texas takes its act on the road to face UAB looking for another win. For Florida Atlantic, they head home to face Middle Tennessee.