Nov 09

Freshman Rob Lewis hit two free throws with 9.8 seconds left in overtime as Denver survived an upset bid and beat NCAA Division II East Central (Okla.) 76-75 on Thursday in the first round of the 2K Sports College Hoops Classic.

Lewis scored 19 points as Denver (1-0) made Joe Scott’s debut as coach a successful one. Denver advanced to the tournament’s second round and will play either Oklahoma or San Francisco on Friday.

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Source: Denver 76, East Central 75

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