DETROIT — Demajeo Wiggins tipped in a rebound at the buzzer to give Bowling Green an 81-79 victory Monday against Hampton at the Legends Classic.
Bowling Green (3-2) trailed almost the entire game — the Pirates led by 12 at one point in the second half — and survived a 29-point effort from Hampton guard Jermaine Marrow to earn the win.
Justin Turner scored 21 points to lead BG, while Wiggins added his fifth consecutive double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Antwon Lillard scored 11 points for the Falcons, and Michael Laster and Daeqwon Plowden chipped in 15 and 11 points off the bench, respectively.