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Clayton scores 34 as Ohio knocks off Portland 85-73

AP
Nov 22, 2024

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) AJ Clayton scored 34 points as Ohio beat Portland 85-73 on Friday.

Clayton added 12 rebounds for the Bobcats (2-4). Aidan Hadaway scored 13 points while going 5 of 12 from the floor, including 1 for 6 from 3-point range, and 2 for 3 from the line and added eight rebounds. Victor Searls had 11 points and finished 5 of 8 from the field.

The Pilots (2-4) were led by Vukasin Masic, who posted 17 points. Portland also got 13 points and seven rebounds from A.Rapp. Max Mackinnon also recorded 10 points and seven rebounds.

Clayton scored 14 points in the first half to help Ohio up 46-30 at the break. Ohio pulled away with a 7-0 run in the second half to extend its lead to 19 points. Clayton led the way with a team-high 20 second-half points.

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1st Half
OHIO
Bobcats
46
PORT
Pilots
30

Time		Play	Score
20:00		AJ Clayton vs. Todd Jones (Austin Rapp gains possession)
19:41		Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot
19:39		Elmore James defensive rebound
19:26		AJ Brown misses two point jump shot
19:23		Bobcats offensive rebound
19:22		AJ Clayton misses two point layup
19:19		Pilots defensive rebound
19:03		Todd Jones offensive foul (AJ Brown draws the foul)
19:03		Todd Jones turnover (offensive foul)
18:49	+3	AJ Clayton makes three point jump shot (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	3-0
18:21		Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot
18:19		Jackson Paveletzke defensive rebound
18:11		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
18:09		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
18:09		Elmore James personal foul (Vukasin Masic draws the foul)
17:43	+2	Max Mackinnon makes two point layup	3-2
17:27		Chris Austin personal foul (AJ Brown draws the foul)
17:24		AJ Brown misses three point jump shot
17:20		AJ Clayton offensive rebound
17:20	+2	AJ Clayton makes two point layup	5-2
17:05	+2	Todd Jones makes two point layup	5-4
17:00		Todd Jones shooting foul (Aidan Hadaway draws the foul)
17:00	+1	Aidan Hadaway makes regular free throw 1 of 2	6-4
17:00		Aidan Hadaway misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:00		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
16:45	+2	Austin Rapp makes two point jump shot (Bol Dengdit assists)	6-6
16:37	+3	AJ Brown makes three point jump shot (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	9-6
16:22		Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot
16:20		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
16:14	+3	AJ Clayton makes three point jump shot (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	12-6
16:12		Pilots 30 second timeout
16:12		TV timeout
15:45		Chris Austin misses three point jump shot
15:43		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
15:32		Jackson Paveletzke misses two point jump shot
15:30		Chris Austin defensive rebound
15:12	+2	Bol Dengdit makes two point jump shot	12-8
15:02	+3	AJ Clayton makes three point jump shot (Aidan Hadaway assists)	15-8
14:42		AJ Clayton blocks Vukasin Masic's two point layup
14:40		Pilots offensive rebound
14:35		Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot
14:33		Jackson Paveletzke defensive rebound
14:28	+2	Jackson Paveletzke makes two point jump shot	17-8
14:02		Ajay Sheldon blocks Mikah Ballew's two point jump shot
14:00		Jackson Paveletzke defensive rebound
13:52	+2	Vic Searls makes two point layup (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	19-8
13:38	+2	Austin Rapp makes two point layup (Vukasin Masic assists)	19-10
13:21	+2	Jackson Paveletzke makes two point layup (AJ Clayton assists)	21-10
13:05		Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot
13:03		Bobcats defensive rebound
12:42	+2	Aidan Hadaway makes two point layup	23-10
12:25		Jermaine Ballisager Webb turnover (lost ball) (Ajay Sheldon steals)
12:03	+3	Vic Searls makes three point jump shot (Aidan Hadaway assists)	26-10
11:36		Elijah Elliott personal foul (Bol Dengdit draws the foul)
11:36		TV timeout
11:36		Ajay Sheldon personal foul (Jermaine Ballisager Webb draws the foul)
11:24		Vincent Delano turnover (bad pass) (Aidan Hadaway steals)
11:23		Max Mackinnon offensive foul
11:23		Max Mackinnon turnover (offensive foul)
11:04		Aidan Hadaway turnover (traveling)
10:39		Mikah Ballew turnover (traveling)
10:17		Aidan Hadaway misses three point jump shot
10:14		Pilots defensive rebound
10:07		Vincent Delano turnover (bad pass)
9:55	+2	Elmore James makes two point jump shot	28-10
9:36		Bol Dengdit misses two point hook shot
9:34		Jermaine Ballisager Webb offensive rebound
9:33	+2	Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes two point layup	28-12
9:33		Aidan Hadaway shooting foul (Jermaine Ballisager Webb draws the foul)
9:33	+1	Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes regular free throw 1 of 1	28-13
9:05		Jackson Paveletzke turnover (bad pass) (Max Mackinnon steals)
9:01		AJ Brown shooting foul (Vincent Delano draws the foul)
9:01	+1	Vincent Delano makes regular free throw 1 of 2	28-14
9:01	+1	Vincent Delano makes regular free throw 2 of 2	28-15
8:39	+2	AJ Brown makes two point jump shot	30-15
8:18	+2	Vincent Delano makes two point layup	30-17
8:08		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
8:06		Vincent Delano defensive rebound
7:59		Max Mackinnon misses two point layup
7:57		Elmore James defensive rebound
7:47		Aidan Hadaway misses three point jump shot
7:45		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
7:27		Vukasin Masic misses two point jump shot
7:25		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
7:19		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
7:16		Bobcats offensive rebound
7:16		Max Mackinnon personal foul
7:16		TV timeout
7:11		Elmore James misses two point jump shot
7:09		Max Mackinnon defensive rebound
6:48	+2	Vincent Delano makes two point layup (Max Mackinnon assists)	30-19
6:37	+3	AJ Clayton makes three point jump shot (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	33-19
6:23		Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot
6:21		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
6:11		Vic Searls misses two point layup
6:09		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
6:03		AJ Clayton shooting foul (Austin Rapp draws the foul)
6:03	+1	Austin Rapp makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-20
6:03	+1	Austin Rapp makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-21
5:43	+2	AJ Brown makes two point layup	35-21
5:16		Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot
5:14		Vic Searls defensive rebound
5:08		AJ Brown misses three point jump shot
5:06		Max Mackinnon defensive rebound
4:54		Max Mackinnon misses two point layup
4:52		Vic Searls defensive rebound
4:42	+2	Vic Searls makes two point layup (Ajay Sheldon assists)	37-21
4:22	+2	Chris Austin makes two point jump shot	37-23
4:22		Jackson Paveletzke shooting foul (Chris Austin draws the foul)
4:22		Chris Austin misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:22		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
4:05	+2	Vic Searls makes two point hook shot	39-23
3:44		Chris Austin misses two point jump shot
3:42		Ajay Sheldon defensive rebound
3:36		Ajay Sheldon misses three point jump shot
3:34		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
3:29		AJ Brown shooting foul (Vukasin Masic draws the foul)
3:29		TV timeout
3:29	+1	Vukasin Masic makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-24
3:29	+1	Vukasin Masic makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-25
3:08	+2	Aidan Hadaway makes two point layup (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	41-25
2:57	+2	Vukasin Masic makes two point jump shot	41-27
2:43	+3	Aidan Hadaway makes three point jump shot (Ajay Sheldon assists)	44-27
2:27		Austin Rapp misses two point hook shot
2:25		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
2:20		Ajay Sheldon misses three point jump shot
2:18		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
2:10	+2	Vukasin Masic makes two point layup	44-29
2:06		Elmore James turnover (bad pass) (Vincent Delano steals)
2:05		Elmore James personal foul (Vincent Delano draws the foul)
2:05		Vincent Delano misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:05		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
1:49		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
1:47		Mikah Ballew defensive rebound
1:33		Coleman Lemke misses three point jump shot
1:31		Jackson Paveletzke defensive rebound
1:22		AJ Clayton turnover (lost ball)
1:05		Mikah Ballew misses three point jump shot
1:03		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
0:46		Elmore James misses two point jump shot
0:44		AJ Clayton offensive rebound
0:41		AJ Clayton misses two point layup
0:39		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
0:34		Jackson Paveletzke personal foul (Vukasin Masic draws the foul)
0:34	+1	Vukasin Masic makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-30
0:34		Vukasin Masic misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:34		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
0:04	+2	Jackson Paveletzke makes two point jump shot	46-30
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
OHIO
Bobcats
39
PORT
Pilots
43

Time		Play	Score
19:52	+2	AJ Clayton makes two point layup (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	48-30
19:33	+2	Max Mackinnon makes two point layup	48-32
19:26		Aidan Hadaway misses two point layup
19:24		Aidan Hadaway offensive rebound
19:03		Austin Rapp blocks Aidan Hadaway's three point jump shot
19:01		Max Mackinnon defensive rebound
18:48	+3	Austin Rapp makes three point jump shot	48-35
18:48		Jackson Paveletzke personal foul (Todd Jones draws the foul)
18:40		Elmore James shooting foul (Vukasin Masic draws the foul)
18:40	+1	Vukasin Masic makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-36
18:40	+1	Vukasin Masic makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-37
18:25		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
18:23		Max Mackinnon defensive rebound
17:56	+2	Vukasin Masic makes two point jump shot	48-39
17:44		Aidan Hadaway misses three point jump shot
17:42		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
17:33		Vukasin Masic turnover (traveling)
17:14		Elmore James misses three point jump shot
17:12		Todd Jones defensive rebound
17:03		Austin Rapp turnover (bad pass)
16:47	+2	AJ Clayton makes two point hook shot (AJ Brown assists)	50-39
16:23		Chris Austin misses two point jump shot
16:21		Vic Searls defensive rebound
16:12	+2	Vic Searls makes two point layup (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	52-39
15:56		Todd Jones turnover (lost ball) (AJ Brown steals)
15:49		AJ Brown misses three point jump shot
15:47		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
15:33	+2	Austin Rapp makes two point layup	52-41
15:25		Todd Jones personal foul (Vic Searls draws the foul)
15:25		TV timeout
15:17	+2	Aidan Hadaway makes two point layup (Vic Searls assists)	54-41
15:00	+2	Max Mackinnon makes two point layup (Vukasin Masic assists)	54-43
14:45		AJ Brown misses three point jump shot
14:43		Elijah Elliott offensive rebound
14:34		Vic Searls misses three point jump shot
14:32		Max Mackinnon defensive rebound
14:19		Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot
14:17		Bobcats defensive rebound
14:06		Aidan Hadaway misses three point jump shot
14:04		Max Mackinnon defensive rebound
13:50	+2	Vukasin Masic makes two point layup	54-45
13:50		Ajay Sheldon shooting foul (Vukasin Masic draws the foul)
13:50	+1	Vukasin Masic makes regular free throw 1 of 1	54-46
13:31		Vic Searls misses two point layup
13:29		Bol Dengdit defensive rebound
13:05		Bol Dengdit misses two point jump shot
13:03		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
12:40		Aidan Hadaway misses two point jump shot
12:38		Aidan Hadaway offensive rebound
12:37	+2	Aidan Hadaway makes two point layup	56-46
12:37		Mikah Ballew shooting foul (Aidan Hadaway draws the foul)
12:37	+1	Aidan Hadaway makes regular free throw 1 of 1	57-46
12:15		Jermaine Ballisager Webb misses two point jump shot
12:13		Ajay Sheldon defensive rebound
12:08		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
12:06		Jermaine Ballisager Webb defensive rebound
11:55		Vukasin Masic misses two point jump shot
11:53		Vic Searls defensive rebound
11:40		AJ Clayton misses two point jump shot
11:38		Jermaine Ballisager Webb defensive rebound
11:19	+3	Vukasin Masic makes three point jump shot (Austin Rapp assists)	57-49
11:17		Elijah Elliott flagrant 1 (Jermaine Ballisager Webb draws the foul)
11:17		Elijah Elliott turnover
11:17		TV timeout
11:17		Jermaine Ballisager Webb misses flagrant free throw 1 of 2
11:17		Jermaine Ballisager Webb misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
11:04		Austin Rapp misses two point jump shot
11:00		Jermaine Ballisager Webb offensive rebound
10:59		Jermaine Ballisager Webb misses two point jump shot
10:57		Jackson Paveletzke defensive rebound
10:48	+3	Elmore James makes three point jump shot (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	60-49
10:27		Jackson Paveletzke personal foul
10:17		AJ Clayton blocks Bol Dengdit's two point layup
10:15		Ajay Sheldon defensive rebound
9:53	+3	Ajay Sheldon makes three point jump shot	63-49
9:42	+2	Bol Dengdit makes two point layup (Max Mackinnon assists)	63-51
9:42		Elijah Elliott shooting foul (Bol Dengdit draws the foul)
9:42		Bol Dengdit misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:42		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
9:22	+2	AJ Clayton makes two point dunk (Aidan Hadaway assists)	65-51
9:13		Max Mackinnon misses two point layup
9:11		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
9:06	+3	AJ Clayton makes three point jump shot (Elijah Elliott assists)	68-51
9:06		Max Mackinnon shooting foul (AJ Clayton draws the foul)
9:06		Pilots 30 second timeout
9:06		TV timeout
9:06		Vincent Delano technical foul
9:06	+1	AJ Clayton makes technical free throw 1 of 2	69-51
9:06		AJ Clayton misses technical free throw 2 of 2
9:06	+1	AJ Clayton makes regular free throw 1 of 1	70-51
8:52	+2	Austin Rapp makes two point layup	70-53
8:39		Elijah Elliott misses two point layup
8:37		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
8:31		Vukasin Masic offensive foul (Elijah Elliott draws the foul)
8:31		Vukasin Masic turnover (offensive foul)
8:16		AJ Clayton misses two point layup
8:14		Pilots defensive rebound
7:58		TV timeout
7:53		Austin Rapp offensive foul (AJ Clayton draws the foul)
7:53		Austin Rapp turnover (offensive foul)
7:37	+2	AJ Clayton makes two point layup	72-53
7:37		Austin Rapp shooting foul (AJ Clayton draws the foul)
7:37		AJ Clayton misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:37		AJ Clayton offensive rebound
7:35	+3	AJ Clayton makes three point jump shot	75-53
7:16	+3	Mikah Ballew makes three point jump shot (Coleman Lemke assists)	75-56
6:47		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
6:45		Chris Austin defensive rebound
6:37	+2	Max Mackinnon makes two point jump shot	75-58
6:19		Elijah Elliott turnover (bad pass) (Austin Rapp steals)
6:14	+2	Max Mackinnon makes two point layup (Austin Rapp assists)	75-60
5:49		AJ Clayton misses two point jump shot
5:47		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
5:40		Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot
5:38		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
5:14		Ajay Sheldon misses three point jump shot
5:12		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
5:02		Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot
5:00		Ajay Sheldon defensive rebound
4:54		Elijah Elliott misses three point jump shot
4:52		Max Mackinnon defensive rebound
4:39		Ajay Sheldon personal foul (Chris Austin draws the foul)
4:39		Chris Austin misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:39		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
4:20		Jackson Paveletzke misses two point layup
4:18		Mikah Ballew defensive rebound
4:14		Vincent Delano misses two point layup
4:12		Vic Searls defensive rebound
3:45	+2	Jackson Paveletzke makes two point layup	77-60
3:32		Chris Austin misses two point jump shot
3:30		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
3:24		TV timeout
3:10		Mikah Ballew personal foul (Elmore James draws the foul)
3:10	+1	Elmore James makes regular free throw 1 of 2	78-60
3:10	+1	Elmore James makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-60
2:59	+3	Kelson Gebbers makes three point jump shot (Mezziah Oakman assists)	79-63
2:43		Aidan Hadaway turnover (bad pass) (Vincent Delano steals)
2:38	+2	Vincent Delano makes two point layup	79-65
2:19		Mezziah Oakman blocks Elmore James's two point layup
2:18		Bobcats offensive rebound
2:17		Jackson Paveletzke turnover (bad pass) (Vincent Delano steals)
2:12	+2	Mikah Ballew makes two point layup (Vincent Delano assists)	79-67
2:12		Vic Searls shooting foul (Mikah Ballew draws the foul)
2:12	+1	Mikah Ballew makes regular free throw 1 of 1	79-68
2:12		Pilots 30 second timeout
2:04		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
2:02		Vincent Delano defensive rebound
1:57	+2	Mikah Ballew makes two point layup (Vincent Delano assists)	79-70
1:29		Mezziah Oakman blocks Jackson Paveletzke's two point jump shot
1:27		Todd Jones defensive rebound
1:20		Ajay Sheldon shooting foul (Mezziah Oakman draws the foul)
1:20		Mezziah Oakman misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:20	+1	Mezziah Oakman makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-71
1:17		Kelson Gebbers personal foul (Jackson Paveletzke draws the foul)
1:17	+1	Jackson Paveletzke makes regular free throw 1 of 2	80-71
1:17	+1	Jackson Paveletzke makes regular free throw 2 of 2	81-71
1:13		Vincent Delano offensive foul (Ajay Sheldon draws the foul)
1:13		Vincent Delano turnover (offensive foul)
1:06	+2	AJ Clayton makes two point layup (Aidan Hadaway assists)	83-71
0:46	+2	Mezziah Oakman makes two point dunk (Mikah Ballew assists)	83-73
0:41	+2	AJ Clayton makes two point dunk (Jackson Paveletzke assists)	85-73
0:37		Vincent Delano turnover (bad pass) (Ajay Sheldon steals)
0:04		Bobcats turnover (shot clock violation)
0:02		Mikah Ballew misses three point jump shot
0:01		Ajay Sheldon defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Ajay Sheldon defensive rebound