NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 08:Jhamir Brickus #2 of the La Salle Explorers drives to the net against Duquesne Dukes in the first half during the Second Round of the A10 Basketball Tournament at Barclays Center on March 08, 2023 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
Jhamir Brickus had 23 points in La Salle's 81-70 victory against Duquesne on Wednesday night in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament.
Brickus also contributed three steals for the Explorers (15-18). Khalil Brantley added 22 points, six rebounds and six assists.
Jimmy Clark III finished with 27 points, six rebounds and four steals for the Dukes (20-12). Joe Reece added 13 points, two steals and two blocks for Duquesne. Dae Dae Grant also recorded 13 points.
Brickus' 19-point second half helped La Salle close out the 11-point victory, overcoming a 33-27 halftime deficit.
Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox. Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
