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Ivan Kharchenkov Scores 20 Points as No. 12 Arizona Rolls Past Northern Arizona 90-59
Ivan Kharchenkov scored 20 points and Arizona shot 62% from the floor in its second straight blowout win.
On Tuesday in Tucson, Ariz., Arizona defeated Northern Arizona 90-59, with the Wildcats using their size advantage to control the Lumberjacks throughout the matchup.
The Wildcats built a commanding 24-point halftime lead by shooting 65.4% from the field and forcing eight turnovers that generated a 10-0 points-off-turnovers advantage.
Ivan Kharchenkov led the balanced attack with 20 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists, while Motiejus Krivas contributed 16 points and seven rebounds.
Bryce James, son of NBA star LeBron James, provided energy during his 13 minutes, igniting the crowd with a blocked shot and a 3-pointer.
Arizona extends its 36-game winning streak against Northern Arizona and travels to face Auburn on Friday, seeking to maintain momentum after the decisive victory.