PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Shabazz Napier hit a big 3-pointer with a minute left in overtime and finished with 26 points, leading No. 4 Connecticut to a 78-76 victory over 22nd-ranked Florida State in the consolation game of the Battle 4 Atlantis on Saturday.
Napier also had five assists, four rebounds and two steals, bouncing back from a terrible performance in the Huskies’ 68-63 loss to Central Florida on Friday. The point guard committed seven turnovers and went 1 for 7 from the field against the Knights.
Jeremy Lamb added 19 points for Connecticut (6-1).
Michael Snaer had 20 points for Florida State, which lost 46-41 to Harvard on Friday. Delividas Dulkys scored 14.
