TEL AVIV, Israel – San Diego State transfer Keshad Johnson pounded in 24 points while sophomore guard Filip Borovicanin flirted with a triple-double to help Arizona hammer Israel Select 124-77 in an exhibition game Monday at Hadar Yosef Arena.
Johnson scored his 24 points while making 11 for 14 field goals, many of them dunks, while Borovicanin had 13 points, eight rebounds and eight assists while making 4 of 7 shots,
People are also reading… Having toured Israel exhaustively for the four previous days, the Wildcats didn't pull away quickly from Israel Select, a collection of Israeli pro players and Turell, a Californian who was invited to play by event sponsor Athletes for Israel. The game was tied at three after the first few minutes, but Johnson drove inside for two layups that helped give the Wildcats a 5-3 lead.
“It was our first time out and we haven’t done any more than a 10-minute scrimmage here and there,” UA coach Tommy Lloyd said. “Just to get up and down like that for an extended period of time, you have to get a feel for it. But all in all, I’m happy.
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