Watkins scores 16 of 30 in final 10 minutes; Florida State beats Rice 73-65

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Watkins scores 16 of 30 in final 10 minutes; Florida State beats Rice 73-65
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Jamir Watkins scored 17 of his 30 points in the second-half and Florida State never trailed as the Seminoles beat Rice 73-65. Watkins made 7 of 14 from the field, 2 of 4 from 3-point range and 14 of 22 from the free-throw line. Malique Ewin scored 11 points (all in the second half) for Florida State (2-2).

HOUSTON — Jamir Watkins scored 17 of his 30 points in the second-half Saturday night and Florida State never trailed as the Seminoles beat Rice 73-65 in the Battleground 2k24 at the Toyota Center.

Watkins hit a 3 to open the scoring and, after a layup by Kellen Amos made it 4-4, Taylor Bol Bowen’s dunk gave the Seminoles the lead for good with 16:39 left in the first half. Rice went 7-plus minutes without a made field goal and FSU stretched its lead to 33-21 with 1:08 left before halftime before a layup by Jimmy Oladokun Jr. trimmed the Owls’ deficit to 10 points at halftime.

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