Ewin has 21 points, 15 rebounds and Watkins scores 23 points in Florida State's 82-64 win
AP
Dec 17, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Malique Ewin scored 21 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, Jamir Watkins led the Seminoles with 23 points and Florida State Seminoles beat Winthrop Eagles 82-64 Tuesday night.
Taylor Bol Bowen added 13 points and a career-high 13 rebounds and Chandler Jackson scored 14 points for the Seminoles (9-3), who shot 51%.
Bryce Baker made five of his six 3s in the second half and scored a career-high 18 points coming off the bench for the Eagles (9-4), who shot 29% and were just 9 of 36 from the arc in having a five-game win streak snapped. Nick Johnson added 17 points.
Florida State led by 18 at halftime and the lead remained in double figures. Watkins hit consecutive 3s for a 25-point lead with six minutes remaining.
Ewin and Watkins scored 13 points in the first half when the Seminoles took the lead just over five minutes into the game. Bol Bowen scored five points in a 12-1 run to make it an 18-point lead with a couple minutes left and that was the margin at the break with the score 45-27. Florida State shot 60% to Winthrop's 27% in the first half.
The Seminoles dominated the boards 49-31 though they committed 20 turnovers.
Florida State is host to Louisville and Winthrop is home against Mercer in Saturday games.
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1st Half
WINT
Eagles
27
FSU
Seminoles
45
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
K.J. Doucet vs. Malique Ewin (Daquan Davis gains possession)
19:44
+2
Malique Ewin makes two point layup
0-2
19:30
+2
Kelton Talford makes two point layup
2-2
19:15
Taylor Bol Bowen turnover (bad pass)
18:50
+2
Kasen Harrison makes two point layup
4-2
18:44
Daquan Davis misses three point jump shot
18:42
Taylor Bol Bowen offensive rebound
18:36
+2
Taylor Bol Bowen makes two point jump shot
4-4
18:23
K.J. Doucet turnover (traveling)
18:13
Daquan Davis turnover (lost ball)
17:48
Nick Johnson misses two point layup
17:46
Kelton Talford offensive rebound
17:45
Jamir Watkins technical foul
17:45
Kasen Harrison misses technical free throw 1 of 2
17:45
+1
Kasen Harrison makes technical free throw 2 of 2
5-4
17:43
K.J. Doucet turnover (out of bounds)
17:27
+2
Chandler Jackson makes two point layup (Malique Ewin assists)
5-6
17:07
Nick Johnson turnover (traveling)
16:50
Jamir Watkins turnover (bad pass) (Kasen Harrison steals)
16:46
+2
K.J. Doucet makes two point layup (Kasen Harrison assists)
7-6
16:31
Nick Johnson personal foul
16:29
K.J. Doucet personal foul
16:16
+2
Jamir Watkins makes two point layup
7-8
15:51
+3
Bryce Baker makes three point jump shot (Kasen Harrison assists)
10-8
15:36
Daquan Davis turnover (lost ball)
15:36
TV timeout
15:24
Tommy Kamarad turnover (lost ball) (Daquan Davis steals)
14:54
Daquan Davis misses two point jump shot
14:52
Malique Ewin offensive rebound
14:44
+2
Malique Ewin makes two point layup
10-10
14:40
Taylor Bol Bowen blocks Kasen Harrison's two point layup
14:38
Malique Ewin defensive rebound
14:29
Taylor Bol Bowen turnover (lost ball)
14:17
Tommy Kamarad misses three point jump shot
14:15
Malique Ewin defensive rebound
14:01
Jamir Watkins misses two point jump shot
13:59
Malique Ewin offensive rebound
13:34
Jamir Watkins misses three point jump shot
13:32
Kelton Talford defensive rebound
13:32
Bryce Baker turnover (lost ball)
13:22
+2
Jamir Watkins makes two point layup
10-12
13:01
K.J. Doucet misses two point layup
12:59
Jamir Watkins defensive rebound
12:48
Kelton Talford shooting foul
12:48
+1
Jamir Watkins makes regular free throw 1 of 2
10-13
12:48
+1
Jamir Watkins makes regular free throw 2 of 2
10-14
12:37
Jerry Deng shooting foul
12:37
Kelton Talford misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:37
+1
Kelton Talford makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-14
12:26
Paul Jones III personal foul
12:24
Alier Maluk offensive foul
12:24
Alier Maluk turnover (offensive foul)
12:10
+2
K.J. Doucet makes two point layup
13-14
11:54
Chandler Jackson misses two point jump shot
11:52
K.J. Doucet defensive rebound
11:45
Paul Jones III misses three point jump shot
11:43
Chandler Jackson defensive rebound
11:37
Justin Thomas misses three point jump shot
11:35
K.J. Doucet defensive rebound
11:28
K.J. Doucet turnover (bad pass) (Justin Thomas steals)
11:24
+2
Justin Thomas makes two point dunk
13-16
10:57
Kasen Harrison misses three point jump shot
10:55
AJ Swinton defensive rebound
10:41
Alier Maluk misses two point jump shot
10:39
Kelton Talford defensive rebound
10:39
Jerry Deng personal foul
10:39
TV timeout
10:28
Nick Johnson misses two point layup
10:26
Malique Ewin defensive rebound
10:17
Justin Thomas turnover (lost ball)
10:13
Chandler Jackson blocks Paul Jones III's two point layup
10:11
K.J. Doucet offensive rebound
10:05
+2
K.J. Doucet makes two point layup
15-16
9:48
Paul Jones III personal foul
9:43
+2
Malique Ewin makes two point layup
15-18
9:29
Nick Johnson misses three point jump shot
9:27
Christian Nitu defensive rebound
9:02
+2
Malique Ewin makes two point jump shot (Justin Thomas assists)
15-20
8:34
Bryce Baker misses three point jump shot
8:32
Seminoles defensive rebound
8:28
Malique Ewin turnover (lost ball) (Tai Hamilton steals)
8:21
Bryce Baker misses three point jump shot
8:19
Taylor Bol Bowen defensive rebound
8:13
+2
Chandler Jackson makes two point layup (Justin Thomas assists)
15-22
7:34
Justin Thomas shooting foul
7:34
TV timeout
7:34
+1
Nick Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-22
7:34
+1
Nick Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
17-22
7:21
Jamir Watkins misses three point jump shot
7:19
Yoro Diallo defensive rebound
7:10
Yoro Diallo misses three point jump shot
7:08
Taylor Bol Bowen defensive rebound
6:58
Jamir Watkins misses three point jump shot
6:56
Malique Ewin offensive rebound
6:44
+2
Malique Ewin makes two point jump shot
17-24
6:42
Tai Hamilton offensive foul
6:42
Tai Hamilton turnover (offensive foul)
6:30
+2
Jamir Watkins makes two point layup (Malique Ewin assists)
17-26
6:17
+3
Ryan Jolly makes three point jump shot (Tommy Kamarad assists)
20-26
5:49
+3
Jamir Watkins makes three point jump shot (Justin Thomas assists)
20-29
5:27
Daquan Davis blocks Ryan Jolly's three point jump shot
5:25
Eagles offensive rebound
5:25
Justin Thomas personal foul
5:12
Ryan Jolly turnover (bad pass) (Daquan Davis steals)
4:53
Tommy Kamarad personal foul
4:53
Christian Nitu misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:53
Nick Johnson defensive rebound
4:34
Paul Jones III misses three point jump shot
4:32
Kelton Talford offensive rebound
4:29
+2
Kelton Talford makes two point layup
22-29
4:17
+2
Daquan Davis makes two point layup
22-31
4:04
Kasen Harrison misses two point layup
4:02
Jamir Watkins defensive rebound
3:56
+3
Taylor Bol Bowen makes three point jump shot (Jamir Watkins assists)
22-34
3:56
Eagles 30 second timeout
3:56
TV timeout
3:41
Nick Johnson misses two point layup
3:39
Malique Ewin defensive rebound
3:34
+2
Taylor Bol Bowen makes two point dunk (Jamir Watkins assists)