His teammates were ready to step up and take over the scoring.
Dominic Green had a career-high 20 points with six rebounds, Malik Dime added 13 points and Washington beatWestern Kentucky 86-47 at UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center on Friday night.
"I didn't see (Dominic) as superhuman or wow, he's on tonight," Washington coach Lorenzo Romar said. "He's had many practices like that. To see him regain that touch was very encouraging for us."
The Huskies (4-1) outscored the Hilltoppers 47-16 in the second half.
"We emphasize to share the ball," Green said. "At halftime, we knew we had (defensive) breakdowns in the first half.