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Michael Flowers scores 22, WSU beats SMU 75-63 in NIT

Mar 20, 2022, 3:03 PM | Updated: 3:15 pm

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Michael Flowers of the WSU Cougars drives in a game on March 10. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

DALLAS (AP) — Michael Flowers had 22 points as the WSU Cougars beat SMU 75-63 in the NIT second round on Sunday.

WSU 75, SMU 63: Box score

TJ Bamba had 13 points for Washington State (21-14). Efe Abogidi added 12 points, eight rebounds and three blocks. Tyrell Roberts had six rebounds.

SMU totaled 20 first-half points, a season low for the team.

Kendric Davis had 30 points for the Mustangs (24-9). Michael Weathers added 16 points and eight rebounds. Zach Nutall had seven rebounds.

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