Grand Canyon Lopes at Kansas City Roos
· NCAA Men's Basketball
86 - 69
Lever's double-double powers Grand Canyon past UMKC 86-69
Lever, a freshman coming off a career-best 28 points his last time out in a win over Chicago State, hit 8 of 12 shots for the Antelopes (14-6, 4-1 Western Athletic Conference). Oscar Frayer added 14 points and nine boards and Casey Benson scored 12 with nine assists. Grand Canyon shot 51 percent from the floor and outrebounded the Kangaroos 47-22.
Xavier Bishop scored 23 to pace UMKC (6-15, 1-4), which shot 43 percent from the floor, but just 29 percent from 3-point range (7 of 24). Isaiah Ross chipped in with 18 points, making 4 of 8 from distance.
UMKC led just once at 4-3. Roberts Blumbergs scored the final four points in a 21-4 surge and the Antelopes led 24-8 midway through the first half. The Kangaroos, who trailed 47-32 by intermission, pulled within four points on two occasions in the second half but could get no closer.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 86 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Fiifi Aidoo made Jumper. | 86 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Fiifi Aidoo Offensive Rebound. | 84 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Gerard Martin missed Three Point Jumper. | 84 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Broderick Robinson made Free Throw. | 84 - 69 |
Statistics
 GCU |
 KC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-55 | FG | 24-56 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 6-18 | 3PT | 7-24 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 24-36 | FT | 14-18 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 22 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 15 | Assists | 6 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 0 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 17 | Fouls | 29 |
| 19 | Largest Lead | 1 |
Game Information
Location: Kansas City, MO
Attendance: 1,440 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
2025-26 Summit League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |